| ACROSS
1. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
4. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
12. The ratio of the distance traveled (in miles) to the time spent traveling (in hours).
15. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
16. Lack of strength or vigor esp from illness.
17. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
18. An associate degree in applied science.
19. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
20. An antianxiety agent (trade name Xanax) of the benzodiazepine class.
22. An inhabitant of ancient Thebes.
24. Any organic compound containing two amino groups.
25. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
26. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
28. Covered or protected with or as if with a case.
29. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
32. Of or relating to the uvea of the eye.
34. Spanish Catholic theologian and founder of the Society of Jesus.
37. (British) Colloquial terms for an umbrella.
41. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
42. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
44. Type genus of the Timaliidae.
46. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
48. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
50. Of the relatively near future.
51. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
53. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
56. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
59. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
62. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
65. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
67. A tributary of the Missouri River.
70. An attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player.
74. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
75. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
78. A member of a North American Indian people living east of the Sacramento river in California.
79. The cry made by sheep.
80. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
82. Someone who leaves.
83. A transuranic element.
84. A short aria.
85. In addition.
|
DOWN
1. An informal conversation.
2. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
3. Late-spring-blooming rhododendron of eastern North America having rosy to pink-purple flowers.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
6. A strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
7. Located inward.
8. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
9. Red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds.
10. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
11. A city of southeastern Mexico.
12. Type genus of the Manidae.
13. Having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another.
14. (usually used colloquially) Causing or accompanied by misfortune.
21. An alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth.
23. A Russian dish made with patties of ground meat (mixed with onions and bread and milk) and served with a sauce of sour cream.
27. A sudden abrupt pull.
30. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
31. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
33. Any plant of the genus Erica.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. In bed.
38. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
39. Vulgar term for a woman's pubic hair or genitals.
40. Not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam.
43. A Russian river.
45. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
47. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
49. A light touch or stroke.
52. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
54. Any of various units of capacity.
57. An alluvial deposit that contains particles of some valuable mineral.
58. Any of several Orthodox Jewish sects who reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel.
60. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
61. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
63. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
64. French composer noted for his experimentalism and rejection of romanticism (1866-1925).
66. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
68. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
69. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
71. Any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule.
72. In the Roman calendar.
73. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
76. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
77. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
81. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
|
