Kuwait Times

CROSSWORD 2019

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ACROSS

1. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.

4. A fast narrow sailing ship of the Mediterran­ean.

11. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.

15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.

16. Relating to or consisting of or producing or resembling milk.

17.The template for protein synthesis.

18. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.

20. Lighted by moonlight.

21. Large hairy humanoid creature said to live in the Himalayas.

22. The capital of Eritrea.

24. An ache localized in the middle or inner ear.

26. In bed.

27. (Greek mythology) The Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology.

29. A nation in northern North America.

31. A constellat­ion in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Octans. 34.The blood group whose red cells carry

both the A and B antigens.

35. A person who is abnormally small.

39. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.

43. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.

45. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconsciou­s.

48. Uttering in an irritated tone.

49. Feeling or showing extreme anger.

51. A choice or delicious dish.

52. The content of cognition.

53. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.

56. An associate degree in nursing.

57. A large fleet.

60. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.

62. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.

64. Industrial city of Belarus southeast of Minsk.

67. A legal document codifying the result of deliberati­ons of a committee or society or legislativ­e body.

70. An informal term for a father.

71. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.

72. Italian violinist (1782-1840).

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

74. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.

75. A collection of excerpts from a literary work.

76. A light touch or stroke.

DOWN

1. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.

2. By bad luck.

3. Someone who drives a taxi for a living.

4. Having a gradual increase in width.

5. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.

6.The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.

7. Pertaining to or resembling Utopia.

8. The corporate executive responsibl­e for the operations of the firm.

9. Supergiant star 650 light years from Earth.

10. Midwife toads.

11. A complex carbohydra­te found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice.

12. Sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid.

13. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizi­ng.

14. Type genus of the Majidae.

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

23. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.

25. A highly unstable radioactiv­e element (the heaviest of the halogen series).

28. A region in southeaste­rn Italy on the Adriatic.

30. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.

32. A member of a monotheist­ic sect of Zoroastria­n origin.

33. Attach a yoke or harness to, as of a draft animal.

36. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally. 37.The syllable naming the fourth (subdominan­t) note of the diatonic scale in solmizatio­n.

38. Beads threaded on a string.

40. (informal) Of the highest quality.

41. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.

42. Relating to or characteri­stic of a tribe.

44. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.

46. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.

47. Of or relating to or involved the practice of aiding the memory.

50. An antibiotic (trade name Azactam) used against severe infections.

54. Ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticat­ed breed of the gaur.

55. Deciduous round-headed Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries.

58. United States parapsycho­logist (18951980).

59. A cylindrica­l spikelike infloresce­nce.

61. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.

63. A one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome.

65. A small cake leavened with yeast.

66. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).

68. An accountant certified by the state.

69. A close friend who accompanie­s his buddies in their activities.

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