| ACROSS
1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. A forbidding stronghold.
11. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
15. (informal) Of the highest quality.
16. The act of arousing.
17. Socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear as hosiery).
18. A flexible container with a single opening.
19. Irish dancer (1818-1861).
21. A public promotion of some product or service.
23. Not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course.
26. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
28. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
31. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
35. A state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom.
37. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
39. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
40. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
41. (informal) Exceptionally good.
43. A name given to a product or service.
45. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
47. Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose.
50. In bed.
51. German chemist who did research on high-speed chemical reactions (born in 1927).
54. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
55. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
56. Largest known toad species.
58. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
60. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
61. A city in northeastern China.
65. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
67. Informal terms for a meal.
68. The capital of Morocco.
70. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
73. The sign language used in the United States.
77. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
78. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
79. Relating to abdominal delivery.
80. A light touch or stroke.
81. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
82. Pertaining to filberts or hazelnuts.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
|
DOWN
1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
4. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar.
5. (Greek mythology) God of love.
6. Having finished or arrived at completion.
7. Contrary to or forbidden by law.
8. The act of using.
9. A shop where a variety of goods are sold.
10. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
11. A shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus).
12. Any plant of the genus Hoya having fleshy leaves and usually nectariferous flowers.
13. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
14. A form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature.
20. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
22. Obvious and dull.
24. Two items of the same kind.
25. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
27. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
29. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
30. God of death.
32. Jordan's port.
33. The mistake of not following suit when able to do so.
34. A highwayman who robs on foot.
36. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
44. A motley assortment of things.
46. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
48. Free-swimming mostly freshwater flatworms.
49. Of or relating to or characteristic of the island of Tahiti or its residents of their language and culture.
52. The convergence of two parallel railroad tracks in a narrow place.
53. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
57. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
59. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
62. (of pain or sorrow) Made easier to bear.
63. Remove from memory or existence.
64. Relating to or accompanying birth.
66. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
69. The wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth.
71. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
72. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
74. Fiddler crabs.
75. Rate of revolution of a motor.
76. Used of a single unit or thing.
|
