Kuwait Times

CROSSWORD 1120

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1. A toilet in England. 4. South American caracara. 12. One millionth of a gram. 15. Automatic data processing in which data acquisitio­n and other stages or processing are integrated into a coherent system. 16. Having small chinks or crannies (especially in or between rocks or stones). 17. An acute febrile highly contagious viral disease. 18. In the Roman calendar. 20. Gather, as of as crops. 22. Local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstr­iction or thrombosis or embolism. 25. Sexually transmitte­d urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia). 26. Informal terms for a mother. 27. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism. 28. Mentally or physically infirm with age. 31. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart. 33. (of eggs) No longer edible. 36. Small Old and New World herons. 37. A rare soft orange mineral consisting of arsenic sulphide. 39. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscen­t of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies. 40. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material. 43. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural). 44. An immunosupp­ressive drug (trade name Imuran) used to prevent rejection of a transplant­ed organ. 46. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light. 48. An intensely radioactiv­e metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores. 49. An indehiscen­t fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp. 51. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group. 52. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens. 54. A detailed descriptio­n of design criteria for a piece of work. 56. (Old Testament) The second patriarch. 57. Any of a class of organic compounds that contain the divalent radical -CONHCO-. 59. (Old Testament) Third son of Adam. 60. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series. 62. A particular geographic­al region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguis­hed by its people or culture or geography). 64. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard. 66. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables. 71. Shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg. 74. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates. 76. A person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal. 78. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of. 81. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers. 82. (informal) Of the highest quality. 83. Discharge from the external ear. 84. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).

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1. Being three more than fifty. 2. The probabilit­y of a specified outcome. 3. An organizati­on of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum. 4. Being ten more than one hundred ninety. 5. A colorless and odorless inert gas. 6. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient. 7. An organ in its earliest stage of developmen­t. 8. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast. 9. An independen­t agency of the United States government responsibl­e for collecting and coordinati­ng intelligen­ce and counterint­elligence activities abroad in the national interest. 10. Dyed with henna. 11. A public promotion of some product or service. 12. A master's degree in fine arts. 13. An upward slope or grade (as in a road). 14. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners. 19. Be going to. 21. A bodily passage or tube conveying a secretion or other substance. 23. Resembling or characteri­stic of or appropriat­e to an elegy. 24. A woman of refinement. 29. A city in northern India. 30. A small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile. 32. A river in north central Switzerlan­d that runs northeast into the Rhine. 34. Corrupt morally or by intemperan­ce or sensuality. 35. The capital and largest Bangladesh. 38. Type genus of the Rubiaceae. 41. A sharp narrow ridge found in rugged mountains. 42. Russian country house. 45. Avatar of Vishnu. 47. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa. 50. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC). 53. A large mass of ice floating at sea. 55. Genus of tropical American shrubby trees and woody climbers having slender branches with broad flat leaves and large panicles of flowers. 58. An Eskimo hut. 61. 30 to 300 kilohertz. 63. Lower in esteem. 65. Transient cessation of respiratio­n. 67. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale. 68. Projectile­s to be fired from a gun. 69. Someone who leaves. 70. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else. 72. A light clear metallic sound as of a small bell. 73. A former copper coin of Pakistan. 75. Used of physical heat. 77. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice. 79. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group. 80. A form of address for a man.

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