Crossword Puzzle Number 4306 (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         82   

ACROSS

1. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
4. The worship of devils (especially Satan).
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. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. Anything shaped like a falling drop (as a pendant gem on an earring).
17. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
18. An upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments.
20. German romantic poet (1787-1862).
22. Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike.
23. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
26. The content of cognition.
27. A genus of Ploceidae.
29. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
32. Before noon.
34. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
35. Consisting of or resembling mother-of-pearl.
39. Cut the head of.
42. The 2nd longest European river.
43. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
46. Neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front.
47. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
50. Forced to turn and face attackers.
52. Informal terms for a meal.
53. A resource.
54. United States writer noted for his stories about life during the California gold rush (1836-1902).
55. In bed.
59. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
60. A deep bow.
63. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
65. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
69. A Hindu prince or king in India.
72. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
76. A flexible container with a single opening.
77. A local computer network for communication between computers.
78. Suitable for the general public.
79. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
80. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
81. Express the same message in different words.
82. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.

DOWN

1. The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Old Testament considered as a unit.
2. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
3. Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC).
4. Old-fashioned and out of date.
5. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
6. Covered with paving material.
7. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
8. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
9. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
10. A former French coin of low denomination.
11. The ratio of the distance traveled (in miles) to the time spent traveling (in hours).
12. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
13. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
14. An informal term for a father.
19. Remove from memory or existence.
21. A fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant.
24. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. A doctor's degree in education.
30. An honorary degree in science.
31. Winter aconite.
33. A faint constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere and containing part of the Large Magellanic Cloud.
36. Being on the outside or further from a center.
37. The state of existing and being localized in space.
38. A person who seeds clouds.
40. United States playwright who collaborated with George S. Kaufman (1904-1961).
41. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
44. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
45. A small cake leavened with yeast.
48. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
49. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
51. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
56. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
57. A squeezer with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice from citrus fruit.
58. Large genus of terrestrial ferns of tropics and subtropics.
61. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
62. The basic unit of money in Sierra Leone.
64. The capital of Morocco.
66. An arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers.
67. A narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework.
68. God of death.
70. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
71. Highly excited.
73. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
74. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
75. Water frozen in the solid state.

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