| ACROSS
1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
5. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
9. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
13. A small cake leavened with yeast.
14. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
15. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
16. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
17. Law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions.
18. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
19. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
20. Chief port of Yemen.
22. The cry made by sheep.
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
27. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
28. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
30. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
31. (informal) Of the highest quality.
37. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
40. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
45. The basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea.
47. (informal) Exceptionally good.
48. A contorted facial expression.
51. (Phoenician and Philistine) God of agriculture and the earth.
55. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
56. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
59. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
60. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
62. A notable achievement.
63. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
64. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
65. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
|
DOWN
1. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
2. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
3. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. 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.
5. A sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived.
6. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
7. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
8. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
9. A Loloish language.
10. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
11. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
12. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
21. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
23. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
25. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
26. Call upon in supplication.
29. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
32. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
33. A bachelor's degree in religion.
34. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
35. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
36. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
38. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
39. A state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom.
40. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
41. (used of arms and legs) Bent outward with the joint away from the body.
42. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
43. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
44. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
46. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
47. Not out.
49. Avatar of Vishnu.
50. A genus of Mustelidae.
52. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
53. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
54. A quantity of no importance.
57. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
58. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
61. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
|
