CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 frankness
6 facial gestures that bridge
people
12 tepid
14 indigo
16 preposition
18 liven up
21 ‘without place of
publication’
22 (chem) the element
aluminum
23 Germane to
24 that is solely or no more 26 ‘_ _ _ _ and behold’ 27 accuse
29 also
31 forbidden
33 bathe
34 the tree that grows out of
an acorn seed
35 vehicle on runners drawn by dogs, horses, reindeers for conveying loads or passengers over snow 36 pale yellow round dutch
cheese with a red rind 39 the smallest possible
amount
41 (chem) the element argon 42 slender straight bar especially of wood or metal
43 automated teller machine 44 (chem) the element nickel 46 ambience
49 bag
52 pleads
54 mist
56 champion
58 sugary
60 meadow
61 mentor 62 Electrical Engineer 63 mechanical or habitual
repetition
65 sinister
67 lieutenant
68 near
69 perfidy
71 musical note
72 S-shaped molding 74 shivering fit
77 children’s introductory
book in teaching reading 78 reforms
DOWN
2 exclamation of disgust,
protest, sympathy, etc. 3 salt
4 male duck
5 combining form meaning:
‘all’; ‘in all ways’
7 partner
8 sluggish
9 Chinese measure of
distance
10 elevated railway
11 steady
13 (ante meridiem) between
midnight and noon 15 inundates
17 large-mouthed pot or jar of
earthenware
19 preposition
20 run about wildly in an uncontrollable violent rage
21 blackthorn
23 jumbled letters to read
‘dame’
25 the orient
28 mediocre
30 stupid person
32 a large piece of woolen or other material used to wrap up a person or animal for warmth 37 arrival
38 ‘Memorandum of
Agreement’
39 of it
40 suffix denoting ‘tumor’ 45 not present
47 drug addict
48 enemy
50 pal
51 earthly
53 large water pitcher 54 escape
55 deprives of free speech 57 rotate
59 a natural object especially
an animal, adopted by native Americans as an emblem of a clan or of an individual
61 a tendency towards
64 a woody plant
66 wander
70 (chem) the element silver 72 completes ‘either’
73 an enlisted soldier in the USA armed forces especially the army 75 NYC (USA)-based international organization of nations pledged to promote world peace and security
76 editor