CROSSWORD 1096

ACROSS 1. An udder or breast or teat. 4. Civilians trained as soldiers but not part of

the regular army. 11. Not agitated. 15. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet. 16. An inference that if things agree in some

respects they probably agree in others. 17. The largest continent with 60% of the

earth's population. 18. Of a pale purple color. 20. A compound whose molecules are composed of two identical monomers. 21. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring

on land. 22. Loose or flaccid body fat. 25. Being one more than nine. 29. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat. 31. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest. 36. A form of address for a man. 37. A branch of the Tai languages. 41. Casserole of eggplant and ground lamb with onion and tomatoes bound with white sauce and beaten eggs. 42. 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. 43. Being here now. 44. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers. 45. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners. 48. A castrated tomcat. 49. Grow teeth. 51. An early Christian church designed like a

Roman basilica. 54. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a

hawk or eagle). 57. An Arabic speaking person who lives in

Arabia or North Africa. 58. Of or relating to alga. 60. Of or relating to Oman or its people. 63. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC). 65. Very dark black. 69. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere. 70. Of or like a cecum. 73. An ancient city in northern Portugal. 74. A city in the European part of Russia. 75. One of the three prairie provinces in western Canada. 77. Waterproofed canvas. 78. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala. 79. A person who lives and works on land. 80. On or toward the lee.

DOWN 1. A style of glazed earthenware. 2. Being of use or service. 3. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina

(21,654 feet high). 4. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric. 5. Not out. 6. A spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle. 7. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium. 8. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding. 9. One of the five major classes of

immunoglobulins. 10. A port in southwestern Scotland. 11. Round gourd of the calabash tree. 12. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga). 13. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path. 14. In a desperate manner. 19. The blood group whose red cells carry

both the A and B antigens. 23. Drink made by steeping and boiling and

fermenting rather than distilling. 24. Any of various units of capacity. 26. By bad luck. 27. A river in north central Switzerland that

runs northeast into the Rhine. 28. Of or relating to or characteristic of Alsace

or its inhabitants. 30. The ending of a series or sequence. 32. Black-spotted usually dusky-colored fish

with reddish fins. 33. A long flexible steel coil for dislodging

stoppages in curved pipes. 34. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba

people in southwestern Nigeria. 35. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts

or 3.785 liters. 38. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary). 39. Any plant of the genus Erica. 40. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a

skewer usually with vegetables. 46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made

from aba cloth. 47. An expression of greeting. 50. In the shape of a coil. 52. Someone who works (or provides workers)

during a strike. 53. Type genus of the Lacertidae. 55. A white metallic element that burns with a

brilliant light. 56. Situated in a particular spot or position. 59. A republic on the island of Malta in the

Mediterranean. 61. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake

Chad. 62. The biblical name for ancient Syria. 64. Any physical damage to the body caused

by violence or accident or fracture etc.. 66. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples. 67. A cruel wicked and inhuman person. 68. The back side of the neck. 71. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike

part of an organism. 72. The compass point that is one point north

of due east. 76. An associate degree in nursing.