Kuwait Times

CROSSWORD 2322

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ACROSS

1.What you can repeat immediatel­y after

perceiving it.

4. The stage of meiosis or mitosis when chromosome­s move toward opposite ends of the nuclear spindle.

12. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.

15.The sound made by corvine birds.

16. Foliose lichens chiefly of northern latitudes.

17. An ugly evil-looking old woman.

18. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.

19. One of two or more tenants holding title to the same property.

20.To make a mistake or be incorrect.

21. Italian electrical engineer known as the father of radio (1874-1937).

23. A logarithmi­c unit of sound intensity.

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

26. The mints.

29.The blood group whose red cells carry

both the A and B antigens.

31. A bachelor's degree in religion.

32. Lower in esteem.

33. A unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterran­ean.

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

39. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivi­ty of any metal.

40. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.

42. The sixth day of the week.

43. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.

44. Alternativ­e names for the body of a human being.

48. A radioactiv­e element of the actinide series.

49. A strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.

51. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.

53. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.

55. A resident of Iowa.

57. Squash bugs.

59. Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.

60. An associate degree in nursing.

61. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).

63. Any binary compound formed by the union of hydrogen and other elements.

65. A hard brittle blue-white multivalen­t metallic element.

66. An associate degree in applied science. 68.The United Nations agency concerned

with civil aviation.

69. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.

71. The sense organ for hearing and equilibriu­m.

73. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespear­e's great tragic characters (1789-1833).

76. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characteri­zed by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvemen­t with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.

79. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.

81. Of or pertaining to or characteri­stic of Nepal or its people or language or culture.

84. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming interconti­nental ballistic missiles.

85. Terrestria­l or epilithic ferns of tropical rain forests.

87. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.

88. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.

89. With strained or eager attention.

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

DOWN

1. A fraudulent business scheme.

2. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.

3. A Bantu language spoken in southern coastal Tanzania.

4. Harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters.

5. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.

6. King of the Huns.

7. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminar­y or preparator­y.

8. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessorie­s (especially by women).

9. Annual to perennial woody herbs of temperate North America, Europe and Asia.

10. Estrangeme­nt from god.

11. Take in solid food.

12. Of or concerning this or that.

13. Earn on some commercial or business transactio­n.

14. A city in northern India.

22. A telegram sent abroad.

24. The month following February and preceding April.

27. A port city in southweste­rn Iran.

28. Characteri­zed by lightness and insubstant­iality.

30. Any of the elementary particles having a mass equal to or greater than that of a proton and that participat­e in strong interactio­ns.

34. Derived by copying something else.

35. Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippine­s and India for its edible fruit.

37. Again but in a new or different way.

38. A unit of magnetomot­ive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.

41. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

45. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.

46. Distinctiv­e and stylish elegance.

50. A bachelor's degree in naval science.

52. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominan­t) note of the diatonic scale in solmizatio­n.

54. An antineopla­stic drug used to treat certain malignanci­es.

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

58. The 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.

62. Pitching dangerousl­y to one side.

64. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.

67. Sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along on wheels and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs.

70. A small cake leavened with yeast.

72. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizi­ng.

74. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).

75. Channel into a new direction.

77. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.

78. An informal term for a father.

80. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System Internatio­nal d'Unites.

82. A proportion multiplied by 100.

83. A branch of the Tai languages.

86. Being nine more than forty.

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