CROSSWORD 2071
ACROSS
1. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
4. Someone who imparts energy and vitality and spirit to other people.
12. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
15. The cause or intention underlying an action or situation esp in the phrase "the whys and wherefores".
16. Having deserted a cause or principle.
17. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
18. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
19. So badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly.
20. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
21. Not in a state of sleep.
23. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
25. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
27. English essayist (1775-1834).
30. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodentlike incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
31. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
32. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
34. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
35. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
37. Grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns.
43. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
44. American plover of inland waters and fields having a distinctive cry.
47. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
48. Informal terms for a mother.
49. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
51. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
52. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
55. Resembling a bladder.
57. Assign a new name to.
59. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
60. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
61. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
65. (Greek mythology) The last king of Troy.
68. The officer below the master on a commercial ship.
71. A branch of the Tai languages.
72. Disparaging terms for the common people.
74. United States baseball player (born 1925).
76. A master's degree in business.
77. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
78. A resident of London.
80. Tag the base runner to get him out.
81. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
82. A mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high).
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A squeeze with the fingers.
2. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
3. New World flycatchers.
4. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
5. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
6. Resulting from inflammation.
7. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
8. Be in accord.
9. Of or relating to a speaker of the Tamil language or the language itself.
10. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
11. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
12. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
13. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
14. A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula.
22. A special way of doing something.
26. Brought low in spirit.
28. Water frozen in the solid state.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. Employed in accomplishing something.
36. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
38. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
39. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
40. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
41. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
42. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
45. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
46. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
50. Flesh of very important usually small (to 18 in) fatty Atlantic fish.
53. The largest of the islands comprising Antigua and Barbuda.
54. The capital of Morocco.
56. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
58. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
62. A genus of Lamnidae.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. Jordan's port.
66. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
67. A master's degree in library science.
69. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
70. The form of RNA that attaches the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA).
73. A state of southwestern India.
75. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norm