| ACROSS
1. Athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training.
4. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
10. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. Raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
18. An informal term for a father.
19. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
20. Any member of the Amniota.
23. The act of scanning.
24. A flexible container with a single opening.
26. A member of a Mayan people of north central Guatemala.
29. Tall hat.
33. The feeling of being bored by something tedious.
36. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
37. By bad luck.
39. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
43. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
46. Lean end of the neck.
48. Strike with a flat object.
50. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
54. The sacred city of Lamaism.
57. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
58. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
60. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
61. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
62. Jordan's port.
63. Not in good physical or mental health.
|
DOWN
1. Offering fun and gaiety.
2. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
3. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
4. An Iranian language spoken in Pakistan and Iran and Afghanistan and Russia and the Persian gulf.
5. An associate degree in nursing.
6. English psychologist who collaborated with I. A. Richards in designing Basic English (1889-1957).
7. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
8. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
9. The cry made by sheep.
10. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
11. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
12. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
17. An athletic competition in which a disc-shaped object is thrown as far as possible.
21. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
22. Largest known toad species.
25. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
27. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
28. Strike sharply.
30. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
32. The time that has elapsed.
34. Type genus of the Anatidae.
35. A New England state.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
44. Type genus of Ochnaceae.
45. A city in northwestern Switzerland.
47. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
49. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
51. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
52. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
53. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
55. One-thousandth of an equivalent.
56. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. Unknown god.
|
