| ACROSS
1. A man who serves as a sailor.
4. Highly excited.
8. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
11. The month following March and preceding May.
12. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
13. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
14. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
16. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
18. On or toward the lee.
19. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. Short and fat.
28. A periodic paperback publication.
31. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
34. Strike with a flat object.
36. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
38. Again but in a new or different way.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
43. The compass point that is one point east of southeast.
44. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
45. The residue that remains when something is burned.
46. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
47. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
48. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
|
DOWN
1. Offering fun and gaiety.
2. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
3. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
4. An associate degree in nursing.
5. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
6. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
7. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
8. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
9. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
10. Advanced in years.
15. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
17. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. A soft porous rock consisting of calcium carbonate deposited from springs rich in lime.
25. A theory of strong interactions between elementary particles (including the interaction that binds protons and neutrons in the nucleus).
26. A bachelor's degree in religion.
27. Remove completely from recognition or memory.
29. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
30. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
32. Lower in esteem.
33. Boiled or baked buckwheat.
35. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
37. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
40. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
|
