| ACROSS
1. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
4. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
10. The seventh and last day of the week.
13. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
14. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
18. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
19. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
20. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly.
22. An African river that flows northwest into Lake Chad.
24. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
25. State in northeastern India.
27. Away from the mouth or oral region.
30. Expose to fresh air, as of old clothing.
33. A narrow way or road.
34. Extremely pleasing.
36. A public promotion of some product or service.
37. Constituting or relating to a tail.
39. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
41. Late time of life.
42. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
43. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
45. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
48. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
50. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
54. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
57. Jordan's port.
58. Avatar of Vishnu.
61. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
62. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
64. A light touch or stroke.
65. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
66. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
|
DOWN
1. An informal term for a father.
2. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
3. A very light brown.
4. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
5. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
6. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
7. A representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus.
8. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
9. (ballet) Quick gliding steps with one foot always leading.
10. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
11. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
12. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
17. King of Wessex.
21. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
23. Not easy.
26. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
28. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
29. An onerous or difficult concern.
31. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
32. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
35. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
38. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
40. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
44. A flexible container with a single opening.
46. Having high moral qualities.
47. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
48. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
50. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
51. A Loloish language.
52. South African term for `boss'.
53. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
54. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
55. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
56. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
59. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
60. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
63. Informal terms for a mother.
|
