Crossword Puzzle Number 1748 (Small 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   

ACROSS

1. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
4. (New Testament) One of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus.
10. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
13. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
14. A chronic disease of the nose characterized by a foul-smelling nasal discharge and atrophy of nasal structures.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
18. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
20. Strike sharply.
23. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
24. A department of Greece in the central Peloponnese.
26. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
27. Any small compartment.
30. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
35. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
39. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
40. Wood of a larch tree.
41. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
43. A state in midwestern United States.
44. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
46. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
51. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
52. The month following March and preceding May.
53. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
57. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. A small fragment.
61. Being one more than two.
62. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
63. Deciduous bushy Eurasian shrub with golden yellow flowers and reddish-purple fruits from which a soothing salve is made in Spain.
64. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.

DOWN

1. British slang.
2. A particular environment or walk of life.
3. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
4. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
5. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
6. An overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa).
7. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
8. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
9. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
10. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
11. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
12. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
17. A constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Octans.
19. An imaginary creature represented as a white horse with a long horn growing from its forehead.
21. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
22. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
28. Being six more than fifty.
29. Having leadership guidance.
31. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
32. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-size berries.
36. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
37. A ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation.
38. Historical and literary materials relating to Judaism.
39. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
42. Extinct small mostly diurnal lower primates that fed on leaves and fruit.
45. A game in which darts are thrown at a dartboard.
47. Any of various small plant-sucking insects.
48. Brightly colored venomous but nonaggressive snake of southeastern Asia and Malay peninsula.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. 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.
55. Standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west.
56. (Babylonian) The sky god.
57. A state in New England.
60. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.

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