| ACROSS
1. A master's degree in business.
4. Furthest or highest in degree or order.
12. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
15. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
16. A stringed instrument related to the lute, usually played with a plectrum.
17. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
18. A port city in southwestern Iran.
20. North Atlantic sea poacher.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
23. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
25. Someone who tells a story.
27. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
29. Of a light grayish-brown color n.
30. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
32. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. Of or relating to or characteristic of Syria or its people or culture.
37. Wood of a larch tree.
42. God of the Underworld.
43. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
47. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
48. The capital and largest city of Chad.
50. The food served and eaten at one time.
52. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
53. Wearing or provided with clothing.
54. German chemist who did research on high-speed chemical reactions (born in 1927).
56. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
58. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
60. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
62. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
64. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
69. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
73. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
74. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
78. Fiddler crabs.
79. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
81. Being six more than fifty.
82. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
83. A mixture of nectar and pollen prepared by worker bees and fed to larvae.
84. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
|
DOWN
1. Ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. Jordan's port.
4. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
5. (formerly) A cavalryman armed with a lance.
6. A state in east central United States.
7. Automatic data processing in which data acquisition and other stages or processing are integrated into a coherent system.
8. A ray of moonlight.
9. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
10. An Asian river.
11. (physics) The capacity of a physical system to do work.
12. An informal conversation.
13. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
14. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
19. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
24. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
26. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
28. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
31. Stick of wax with a wick in the middle.
34. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
35. Someone who walks at a leisurely pace.
36. An embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt.
38. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
39. The state capital of Alaska.
40. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
41. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
44. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
45. (British) Informal term for information.
46. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
49. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
51. Any of various spectacular plants of the genus Laelia having showy flowers in many colors.
55. Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars.
57. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
59. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
61. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
63. A radioactive transuranic element.
65. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
66. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
67. Queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII (1512-1548).
68. Affected manners intended to impress others.
70. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
71. A small inlet.
72. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
75. Rate of revolution of a motor.
76. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
77. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
80. Being one more than one.
|