| ACROSS
1. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
4. Of or relating to or containing balsam.
12. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
15. A column of light (as from a beacon).
16. A large ax with a broad cutting blade.
17. How long something has existed.
18. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
19. Darkened with overcast.
20. Of a pale purple color.
22. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
24. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
25. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
26. French biochemist who (with Francois Jacob) explained how genes are activated and suggested the existence of messenger RNA (1910-1976).
28. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
29. Of or relating to the kidneys.
30. Be obliged to pay or repay.
31. A crime syndicate in the United States.
33. Fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed.
38. (Jewish cookery) A loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast.
42. The capital and largest city of Hawaii.
44. Being one more than fifteen.
45. Common black European thrush.
46. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
48. Any of several imperial dynasties of China ruling from 220 to 265 and from 386 to 556.
52. A river in the east central United States.
56. The first canonical hour.
57. Being nine more than forty.
59. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
60. United States actress and singer (1896-1977).
62. Prokaryotic bacteria and blue-green algae and various primitive pathogens.
64. Either of 2 species of the genus Roridula.
68. A frequently prescribed sleeping pill (trade name ProSom).
70. A humorous anecdote or remark.
71. (Greek mythology) God of love.
72. Of a cask or barrel.
74. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
75. A Russian river.
76. A festival featuring African-American culture.
77. Water frozen in the solid state.
|
DOWN
1. A series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep.
2. A port in southern Sweden.
3. United States songwriter noted for his protest songs (born in 1941).
4. Any of various units of capacity.
5. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
6. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
7. Egyptian statesman who (as President of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin of Israel (1918-1981).
8. A benign epithelial tumor of glandular origin.
9. The capital of Bahrain.
10. Denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten.
11. Grown for its thickened edible aromatic root.
12. Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200).
13. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
14. A design fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design to be transferred to the surface.
21. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
23. Any of several crested Old World birds with a slender down-curving bill.
27. Think moodily or anxiously about something.
32. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
34. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
35. Open the zipper of.
36. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
37. A burst of deep loud hearty laughter.
39. Being two more than seventy.
40. (zoology) Pertaining to or characteristic of birds.
41. Hilly land.
43. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
47. An honorary arts degree.
49. A doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research.
50. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
51. Pacific newts.
53. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
54. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
55. United States biologist remembered for her opposition to the use of pesticides that were hazardous to wildlife (1907-1964).
58. United States actor (born in Hungary) noted for playing sinister roles (1904-1964).
61. A yellow quartz.
63. The middle of the day.
65. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
66. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
67. American novelist (1909-1955).
69. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
73. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
|
