CROSSWORD 1373
ACROSS
1. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body. 4. A hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into North America and Europe and Asia. 12. A female person who has the same parents as another person. 15. Any thick messy substance. 16. Of or relating to or in the manner of the playwright Henrik Ibsen. 17. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian. 18. Blatant or sensational promotion. 20. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances. 21. A cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the surface of the sun. 22. Transient cessation of respiration. 23. (Sumerian and Babylonian) A solar deity. 25. A flexible container with a single opening. 26. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (18801957). 27. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts). 29. 1/10 gram. 34. Beside one another in a row or rank. 37. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves. 41. Shockingly repellent. 43. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically). 44. A territory in southwestern Germany formerly ruled by the counts palatine. 45. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all. 46. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually. 48. An engineering university in Cambridge. 49. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off. 52. Title used for a married Frenchwoman. 54. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast. 55. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization. 57. One thousandth of a second. 58. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala. 61. Used as a Hindi courtesy title. 64. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light. 66. Inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements. 68. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics. 72. Away from the mouth or oral region. 74. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958). 77. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey). 78. The basic unit of money in Albania. 79. Elder brother of Krishna. 81. A large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet. 82. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products. 83. Of or relating to inertia. 84. An informal term for a father.
DOWN
1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey). 2. A farm building for housing poultry. 3. Formerly included in genus Cedrela. 4. Of a pale purple color. 5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth. 6. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean. 7. An account describing incidents or events. 8. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds. 9. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists. 10. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs. 11. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods. 12. A device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water. 13. Muslims collectively and their civilization. 14. Any distinct time period in a sequence of events. 19. 100 pesewas equal 1 cedi. 24. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula. 28. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part. 30. Italian brandy made from residue of grapes after pressing. 31. Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense. 32. Not very intelligent or interested in culture. 33. Any of the threadlike filaments forming the mycelium of a fungus. 35. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere. 36. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group. 38. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia. 39. The weather in some location averaged over some long period of time. 40. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519. 42. A coffin along with its stand. 47. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter. 50. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects. 51. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar. 53. A doctor's degree in music. 56. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens. 59. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle. 60. (trademark) A thin polyester film. 62. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World. 63. Obvious and dull. 65. In bed. 67. A sock with a separation for the big toe. 69. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems. 70. A city in northern India. 71. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center. 73. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds. 75. The products of human creativity. 76. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan. 80. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).