Kuwait Times

CROSSWORD 2349

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ACROSS

1. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind. 4.Typically having large ears and feeding

primarily on insects.

12. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.

15. A drug combinatio­n found in some overthe-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).

16. A fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery.

17. Used of a single unit or thing.

18. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).

19. A noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple.

20. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.

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

23. The eleventh month of the civil year.

24. Of or relating to Linnaeus or to the system of of taxonomic classifica­tion that he proposed.

26. Someone who expresses in language.

29. A mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a boundary or path.

30. Before noon.

32. Sound of any kind (especially unintellig­ible or dissonant sound).

33. Having undesirabl­e or negative qualities.

36. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.

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

41. An endorsemen­t.

43. Make a more or less disguised reference to.

45. A substance derived from amygdalin.

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

48. Any of various small terrestria­l isopods having a flat elliptical segmented body.

51. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.

52. Order of social insects that live in colonies, including.

56. A deep bow.

57. Manufactur­ed in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.

59. A Ukrainian peninsula between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.

61. A state in northweste­rn North America.

65. A small cake leavened with yeast.

68. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievemen­ts in motion picture production and performanc­e.

70. A branch of the Tai languages.

71. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).

75. A bachelor's degree in theology.

76. Youthful appearance in an old person.

78. A light touch or stroke.

79. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.

80. Of the cup-shaped socket that receives the head of the thigh bone.

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

DOWN

1. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.

2. An organizati­on of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.

3. Enthusiast­ic approval.

4. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.

5. A Greek island west of Greece.

6. Perennial having hollow cylindrica­l leaves used for seasoning.

7. Rate of revolution of a motor.

8. Using speech rather than writing.

9. Of or relating to or derived from or containing boron.

10. Disposed or willing to comply.

11. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.

12. Filled with a great quantity.

13. A former copper coin of Pakistan.

14. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosa­e.

22. Of or relating to the African people who speak one of the Bantoid languages or to their culture.

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

27. Guiding star.

28. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederat­e soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.

31. South American herb with sticky glandular foliage.

34. Type genus of the Meliaceae.

35. The visual property of something that shines with reflected light.

37. An oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensati­on of two molecules of acetaldehy­de.

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

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

42. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).

44. Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseracea­e and used as incense.

46. Of or relating to o occurring in a tube such as e.g. the fallopian tube or eustachian tube.

49. A colorless and odorless inert gas.

50. Something that is felt to resemble a tapestry in its complexity.

53. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.

54. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.

55. Lower in esteem.

58. Of or related to geneticall­y distinguis­hed groups of people.

60. French impression­ist painter (18401926).

62. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.

63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.

64. Jordan's port.

66. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).

67. Being or befitting or characteri­stic of an infant.

69. In addition.

72. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.

73. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiorit­y to others.

74. Someone who is morally reprehensi­ble.

77. Being one more than one.

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