| ACROSS
1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
5. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
10. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
13. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
14. As from a country.
15. (used especially of commodities) In the natural unprocessed condition.
16. The sixth month of the civil year.
17. The part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes).
19. Antipsychotic drug (trade name Moban) used in the treatment of schizophrenia.
20. A parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Cefobid) used for severe infections.
24. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
27. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
30. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
32. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
33. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
40. Colloquial British abbreviation.
41. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
43. A light touch or stroke.
44. Cover with drops, as with dew.
50. (law) Lacking any legal or binding force.
53. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
54. Oblong cream puff.
57. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
58. Contemptuous name for a Black man who is abjectly servile and deferential to Whites.
59. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
60. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
61. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
62. Provide evidence for.
63. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
|
DOWN
1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
2. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
3. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
4. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
5. Liveliness and energy.
6. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
7. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
8. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
9. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
10. Infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice.
11. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
12. (informal) A bunch.
18. Spanish painter best known for his portraits (1746-1828).
21. A corporation authorized by Congress to provide a secondary market for residential mortgages.
22. A white trivalent metallic element.
23. The state of aggregation of soil and its condition for supporting plant growth.
25. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
26. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
28. A fraudulent business scheme.
29. A small cake leavened with yeast.
31. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
34. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
35. Thin usually unleavened johnnycake made of cornmeal.
36. Being nine more than ninety.
37. Speaking a Slavic language.
42. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
45. Very dark black.
46. Fallow deer.
47. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
48. A thin strip (wood or metal).
49. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
51. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
52. An informal term for a father.
55. A vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen.
56. A groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels).
|
