CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS

1 heel over 4 floor-length white vestments priests wear for church ceremonies 8 fuss 10 anger 11 leave / depart 12 creative skill 14 preposition 15 ashen / pallid 18 borrowing 19 young boy 22 expectantly / eagerly 24 unbiased and gentle/ carnival 25 perform 26 Egyptian sun god 27 pa’s mate 28 pound 30 stroked gently / caressed 31 radiance / glow 33 letter in the Greek alphabet 35 French for ‘and’ 37 mouth / opening 39 consequently 40 challenge / refuse to obey 42 shock / surprise 44 ocean 45 strengthened / hardened 49 emmet 50 the priests of the university of the Santo Tomas (PH) are of this religious order 51 allow / permit 52 symbol of the element silver 54 for each / in accordance with 56 before 57 water pitcher 58 poker player’s stake

DOWN

1 a label / children’s game 2 baal 3 ‘__ _ _ _ and behold’ 5 Chinese measure of distance 6 boast 7 gel / scheduled 9 enthusiastic / passionate 12 indefinite article 13 musical note 15 walk through water 16 earlier / before the present 17 not yes 19 musical note 20 the earth’s atmosphere 21 dull / uninteresting 23 satisfy / delight 24 sieves / purifies 27 flat representation of the earth’s surface / atlas 29 wager / stake 32 poles / staffs 34 deceptive outward appearance of a good quality / facade 36 what is customary / one’s habit 38 visualize 39 the sun around which the earth orbits and receives its warmth & light 41 musical note 43 British for ‘thank you’ 45 vomit 46 elevated railway 47 lieutenant 48 small pointed missile used as a weapon or in a game 50 open 53 mild expression of surprise / discovery 55 anent 56 printer’s measure