| ACROSS
1. A young woman making her debut into society.
4. A covering to disguise or conceal the face.
8. A rapid bustling commotion.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
13. A period of time spent sleeping.
14. Common Indian weaverbird.
16. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
17. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
18. An associate degree in nursing.
19. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
26. Being one more than ninety.
29. The month following January and preceding March.
30. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
38. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
42. Advanced in years.
43. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
44. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. Cause a floating log to rotate by treading.
49. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
51. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
52. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
|
DOWN
1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
3. (used of animals especially a horse) Of a moderate reddish-brown color n 1.
4. A member of the military police who polices soldiers and guards prisoners.
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
7. God of love and erotic desire.
8. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
9. An informal term for a father.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. Jordan's port.
21. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
22. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
23. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
25. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
27. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
28. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
31. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
33. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
35. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
39. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
40. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
41. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
42. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
45. A light touch or stroke.
46. Informal terms for a mother.
48. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
50. A Russian river.
|
