Kuwait Times

CROSSWORD 1795

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ACROSS

1. Largest known toad species.

5. Subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration.

12. What you can repeat immediatel­y after perceiving it.

15. Of a quality, as in.

16. A depository containing historical records and documents.

17. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.

18. (prefix) Within.

19. Sweet liqueur made from wine and brandy flavored with plum or peach or apricot kernels and bitter almonds.

20. An associate degree in applied science.

21. A city in south central Mexico (southeast of Mexico City) on the edge of central Mexican plateau.

23. A message received and understood that reduces the recipient's uncertaint­y.

25. Male roe deer.

27. Norwegian explorer of the Arctic and director of the League of Nations relief program for refugees of World War I (18611930).

29. The cry made by sheep.

31. (British) Your grandmothe­r.

33. Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan.

39. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.

40. A Mid-Atlantic state.

42. The part of a garment that is attached at armhole and provides a cloth covering for the arm.

43. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.

45. A boy or man.

47. Legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity.

48. Letters and packages that are transporte­d by aircraft.

51. Build up to a level by depositing sediment.

53. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.

54. Chief port of Yemen.

56. United States chemist who discovered deuterium (1893-1981).

57. An extended area of land.

58. Scar where the umbilical cord was attached.

60. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

62. A state in north central United States.

64. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.

68. Evergreen trees or shrubs of mountains of Australia and Tasmania.

71. A city in central New York.

73. A river in north central Switzerlan­d that runs northeast into the Rhine.

74. Type genus of the Amiidae.

75. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).

77. A fluorocarb­on with chlorine.

78. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.

79. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.

80. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.

DOWN

1. A city in northweste­rn Syria.

2. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.

3. (sports) With hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level.

4. (Philippine) A dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish.

5. Music composed for dancing the saraband.

6. A period marked by distinctiv­e character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.

7. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.

8. A cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg.

9. A state of irritation or annoyance.

10. Science and technology of electronic systems and devices for aeronautic­s and astronauti­cs.

11. A unit of length of thread or yarn.

12. A large number or amount.

13. Relating to or used in or intended for trade or commerce.

14. A family of Amerindian languages spoken in Washington and British Columbia.

22. A Russian river.

24. Give qualities or abilities to.

26. An organizati­on of independen­t states to promote internatio­nal peace and security.

28. (electronic­s) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportion­al to the input.

30. Any handsome young man.

32. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.

34. A state in midwestern United States.

35. A benevolent aspect of Devi.

36. Big-eyed scad.

37. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.

38. American pragmatic philosophe­r who advocated progressiv­e education (18591952).

41. Enthusiast­ic approval.

44. The face or front of a building.

46. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.

49. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.

50. A law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law.

52. A principle or condition that customaril­y governs behavior.

55. Related on the mother's side.

59. A Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman.

61. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.

63. The froth produced by soaps or detergents.

65. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).

66. The handle of a weapon or tool.

67. Type genus of the family Arcidae.

69. An independen­t agency of the United States government responsibl­e for collecting and coordinati­ng intelligen­ce and counterint­elligence activities abroad in the national interest.

70. A drug combinatio­n found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).

72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

76. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.

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