| ACROSS
1. (computer science) The part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing.
4. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
8. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
11. An associate degree in applied science.
12. The face of a timepiece.
13. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
14. The act of scanning.
16. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
17. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
18. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
19. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
24. An armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force).
26. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
27. A quantity of no importance.
31. Jordan's port.
33. A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
37. A genus of Ploceidae.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. Elegant and stylish.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
50. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
51. Informal terms for money.
52. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
|
DOWN
1. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
4. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
5. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
6. A person to whom money is paid.
7. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
8. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
9. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
15. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
20. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
21. An informal conversation.
22. Seed of a pea plant.
23. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
25. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
28. A unit of pressure.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
30. An associate degree in nursing.
32. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
34. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
44. The cry made by sheep.
45. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
46. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
48. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
|
