Crossword Puzzle Number 3989 (Medium 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   

ACROSS

1. The cry made by sheep.
4. Of or relating to or located at the base.
11. Lie adjacent to another.
15. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
16. A deciduous tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in the southeastern United States.
17. A feeling of intense anger.
18. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
19. A deep bow.
21. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
23. A Chadic language spoken in the Mandara mountains in Cameroon.
25. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
26. The address where a person lives.
28. Anything that provides inspiration for later work.
30. (archaic) Of persons.
37. Any of various floor-like platforms built into a vessel.
41. The act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something).
42. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
43. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
44. A spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. Slightly open.
48. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
49. A republic in southwestern Africa on the south Atlantic coast (formerly called South West Africa).
53. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
54. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
55. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
59. Spaced apart.
62. Sexual pleasure obtained by inflicting harm (physical or psychological) on others.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. Variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree.
69. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
70. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
74. An atom having a valence of one.
75. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
76. Italian painter and sculptor and engineer and scientist and architect.
78. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
79. A member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana.
80. A great raja.
81. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.

DOWN

1. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
2. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
3. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
4. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
5. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
6. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
7. Complacently or inanely foolish.
8. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
9. Dry brandy distilled in the Armagnac district of France.
10. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. A small cake leavened with yeast.
13. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
14. Be teeming, be abuzz.
20. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
22. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
24. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
27. A bachelor's degree in religion.
29. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
31. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
32. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
33. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
34. A soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot.
35. A member of the people inhabiting an area of northern Mongolia and eastern Siberia.
36. Deprive of freedom.
38. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
39. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. Of or relating to abasia (inability to walk).
50. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
51. Perennial herb of North America.
52. Very small species of shrubs of southern hemisphere.
56. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
57. An East Indian sailor.
58. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
60. A chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean.
61. Dwell (archaic).
63. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
66. Belonging to some prior time.
67. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
68. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
71. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
72. The syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization.
73. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
77. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.

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