CROSSWORD 2074
ACROSS
1. A lump on the body caused by a blow. 5.The amount of something (as whiskey or
oil) lost in storage or transportation.
11. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
15. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
16. An electronic pulse counter used to count pulses that occur too rapidly to be recorded individually.
17. Any competition.
18. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
19. Any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis.
20. A board game in which players try to move their pieces into their opponent's bases.
21. Antibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA.
23. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
25. Report or maintain.
26. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
27. Administer an oil or ointment to.
28. A city of southwestern Russia. 31.The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
34. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
35. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
40. Polish filmmaker (born in 1929).
43. An ancient port on the Mediterranean.
44. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
45.The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. A quantity that is added.
50. A public promotion of some product or service.
54.Towards the side away from the wind.
57. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
60. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
62. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
63. The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Old Testament considered as a unit.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
68. United States poet and critic (19161986).
71. Extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic.
72. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
73. United States educator famous for writing a book about how to win friends and influence people (18881955).
75. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
76. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
77. (chemistry) Relating to or containing an alkali.
78. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
DOWN
1. South African term for `boss'.
2. Relating to the Urdu language. 3.The food served and eaten at one time. 4.The vast grassy plains of northern
Argentina.
5. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
6. Fiddler crabs.
7. A spread consisting of capers and black olives and anchovies made into a puree with olive oil.
8. A city in northwestern Syria.
9. Small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers.
10. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
11. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
12. Divide by two. divide into halves. 13.The highest level or degree attainable.
14. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
22. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
24. A genus of evergreen shrub that grows in New Zealand.
29. Not subjected to an aging process. 30.The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
32. Scottish dramatist and novelist.
33. Afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement.
36. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion. 37.Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. A light clear metallic sound as of a small bell.
39. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
41. Covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak.
42. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
46.Wine from muscat grapes.
48. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
51. Dividing an animal into right and left halves.
52. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
53. Club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron.
55. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
56.The capital and largest city of
Bangladesh.
58. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
59. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
61. A French abbot.
64. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
65. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
66. Type genus of the Hylidae.
69. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
70. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
74. Not out.