| ACROSS
1. A unit of pressure.
4. In bed.
8. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
11. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
12. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
16. The bill in a restaurant.
17. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.
18. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
20. State in northeastern India.
22. A public promotion of some product or service.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
31. A young woman making her debut into society.
32. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
35. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
42. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
44. Type genus of the Amiidae.
45. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
46. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
48. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
49. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
50. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
51. Type genus of the Anatidae.
|
DOWN
1. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
2. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
3. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
4. An associate degree in nursing.
5. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
6. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. A large mountain system in south-central Europe.
9. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
10. A fraudulent business scheme.
15. A small cake leavened with yeast.
19. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
21. Adopted in order to deceive.
24. A bachelor's degree in science.
25. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. A flexible container with a single opening.
29. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
30. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
33. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
34. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
36. Toward the mouth or oral region.
37. The highest level or degree attainable.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. A Hindu prince or king in India.
40. A distinguished female operatic singer.
41. South African term for `boss'.
43. An audiotape recording of sound.
45. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
46. A state in the eastern United States.
47. A Mid-Atlantic state.
|
