| ACROSS
1. A unit of pressure.
4. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
9. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
13. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
14. (sometimes followed by `of') Having or showing realization or perception.
15. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
16. Being one more than nine.
17. Possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers.
18. Aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning.
19. Singing jazz.
21. A cruel and brutal fellow.
23. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
29. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
33. Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
40. World's longest river (4187 miles).
42. Being one more than one hundred.
43. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
45. A capacitance unit equal to one billion farads.
49. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
50. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
52. Follower of Rastafarianism.
56. (Babylonian) Any of a group of powerful earth spirits or genii.
59. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
60. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
61. Covered with paving material.
63. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
64. Remaining after all deductions.
65. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
66. The cry made by sheep.
|
DOWN
1. An honorary arts degree.
2. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
3. An island northwest of Wales.
4. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
5. Distant in either space or time.
6. Chief port and economic center of Nigeria.
7. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
8. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
9. (Old Testament) The fourth son of Jacob who was forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.
10. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
11. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir and avenger of Balder.
12. A Scottish word.
20. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
22. British informal term.
25. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
27. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882).
31. A long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river.
32. In bed.
34. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
35. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
36. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
37. Squash bugs.
41. A financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities.
44. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
46. East Indian annual erect herb.
47. An alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge.
48. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
51. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
53. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
54. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
55. Largest known toad species.
57. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
58. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
62. Before noon.
|
