Crossword Puzzle Number 7017 (Large Grid)

  10 11 12  13 14 15 
16    17      18     19   
20    21      22     23   
24   25    26  27  28   29    
     30 31   32 33        
34 35 36   37   38    39   40 41 42 
43     44  45       46    
47   48 49        50 51     
52  53    54   55  56  57     
58       59        60   
61   62   63       64 65    
66   67  68   69   70 71  72    
73     74  75   76   77     
     78    79   80    81 82 
83 84 85  86  87  88  89 90   91 92   
93     94   95     96  97   
98    99   100   101     102   
103    104      105     106   

ACROSS

1. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
4. Small cold-water silvery fish.
9. Tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants.
13. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
16. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
17. Type genus of the Caviidae.
18. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
19. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
22. Fearless and daring.
23. The cry made by sheep.
24. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
26. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
28. A place where ships can take on or discharge cargo.
32. Animal food for browsing or grazing.
34. Not fake or counterfeit.
37. An expression of greeting.
39. A large bonnet that shades the face.
43. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
44. An organism (especially a bacterium) that does not require air or free oxygen to live.
46. A traditional story accepted as history.
47. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
48. (heraldry) Applied to a fish depicted horizontally.
50. A dealer in fabrics and sewing materials (and sometimes in clothing and drygoods).
52. A woman of refinement.
54. Of the appetites and passions of the body.
57. Small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color.
58. (informal) Of the highest quality.
59. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
60. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
61. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
64. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
66. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
67. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
69. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
70. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
72. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
73. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
74. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
78. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
79. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
80. Being six more than fifty.
83. A genus of Ploceidae.
87. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
89. Characteristic of a mob.
91. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
93. Tropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow stems.
95. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
97. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
98. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
99. Insectivorous usually semiaquatic web-footed amphibian with smooth moist skin and long hind legs.
101. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
102. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
103. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
104. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
105. Having wisdom that comes with age and experience.
106. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
107. Before noon.

DOWN

1. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
2. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
3. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
4. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
5. Not reflecting light.
6. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
7. Of a pale purple color.
8. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
9. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
10. A town in central Belgium.
11. Set free as from prison or duty.
12. A member of an aboriginal people living in the hills in southeastern India.
13. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
14. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
15. A form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature.
25. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
27. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
29. Informal terms for journalists.
30. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
31. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
33. Genus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants.
35. Any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South and Central America.
36. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
38. An Italian poet famous for love lyrics (1304-1374).
40. Slow or shallow breathing.
41. A studio especially for an artist or designer.
42. Forming viscous or glutinous threads.
45. Squash bugs.
49. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
51. A Hindu prince or king in India.
53. A young woman making her debut into society.
55. A quantity of no importance.
56. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
62. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
63. The organ stop having a tone of soft sweet string quality.
65. An ancient port city in southwestern Spain.
68. A flexible container with a single opening.
71. A city and port in northern Jutland.
72. A member of an aboriginal people living in the hills in southeastern India.
75. A humorous anecdote or remark.
76. The segment of the public that is easily influenced by mass media (chiefly British).
77. Radiation lying in the ultraviolet range.
81. Affect with wonder.
82. Of or relating to or containing barium.
84. Type genus of the Amiidae.
85. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
86. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
88. An informal term for a father.
90. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
91. (of pain or sorrow) Made easier to bear.
92. Largest known toad species.
94. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
96. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
100. Not out.

Feel free to print out this crossword puzzle for your personal use. You may also link to it. However, this web page and puzzle are copyrighted and may not be distributed without prior written consent.

Navigation
Home Page
Printer Friendly
View Solution
Previous Puzzle
Next Crossword
© Clockwatchers, Inc. 2003