| ACROSS
1. A book of the New Testament.
5. Type genus of the Gavidae.
10. The cry made by sheep.
13. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
14. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
15. An honorary law degree.
16. Separate by avulsion.
18. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
20. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
22. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
24. An associate degree in nursing.
25. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
28. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
30. An informal term for a father.
35. (Sumerian) Sun god.
38. Minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell.
40. A youth subculture (mostly from the middle class) originating in San Francisco in the 1960s.
44. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
45. Youngest daughter of the prophet Mohammed and wife of the fourth calif Ali.
46. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
47. The underside of a part of a building (such as an arch or overhang or beam etc.).
49. A doctor's degree in optometry.
50. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
52. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
54. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
58. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
59. The imperial authority symbolized by a scepter.
63. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
64. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
66. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
67. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
68. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
69. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
70. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
|
DOWN
1. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
2. An assembly of witches.
3. A heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects).
4. A town in central Kansas.
5. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
6. Before noon.
7. British informal term.
8. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.
9. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
10. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
11. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
12. Chief port of Yemen.
17. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
19. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
21. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
23. A member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming).
27. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
29. A mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (25,726 feet high).
31. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
32. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
33. Dignified manner or conduct.
34. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
36. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
37. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
39. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
41. Having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity.
42. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
43. A stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins.
44. British informal term.
48. Brightly colored tropical freshwater fishes.
51. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
53. (informal) Exceptionally good.
55. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
56. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
57. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
60. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
61. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
62. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
65. A doctor's degree in religion.
|