CROSSWORD 2081
ACROSS
1. Not divisible by two.
4. Any of several cultivated sour cherry trees bearing pale red fruit with colorless juice.
12. A light touch or stroke.
15. Liquid excretory product.
16. An order of monocotyledonous plants including Amaryllidaceae and Liliaceae and Iridaceae.
17. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
18. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
19. A full supply.
20. Brought from wildness into a domesticated state.
22. Large rattlesnakes.
24. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
25. Someone who recites from memory.
28. A doctor's degree in optometry.
30. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
31. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
32. (British) A simple board game in which players move counters according to the throw of dice.
34. A public promotion of some product or service.
36. A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).
40. Advancing as if in the game of leapfrog.
43. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
44. A city in northeastern Egypt at the head of the Gulf of Suez and at the southern end of the Suez Canal.
45. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
46. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
49. A vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen. 50.The process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort). 52.Tending to soothe or tranquilize.
55. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
56. Gracefully slender.
59. Conducive to peace.
62.Tree of the genus Catalpa with large leaves and white flowers followed by long slender pods.
65.The god who fathered the islands and
gods of Japan with his sister Izanami.
69. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
70. (Greek mythology) A giant Boeotian hunter who pursued the Pleiades and was eventually slain by Artemis.
73. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
74. Large luxurious car.
75. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
77. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
78. A metrical unit with unstressedstressed syllables.
79. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
80. A doctor's degree in education.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. Distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers.
3. Decoration consisting of the layout and furnishings of a livable interior. 4.Wool of the alpaca.
5. A unit of atmospheric pressure equal to one thousandth of a bar.
6. A member of the people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and western Alaska.
7. A liquid preparation used on wet hair to it a tint.
8.Take in solid food.
9. (Welsh) Corresponds to Iris Ler.
10. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
11. (rare) Of or occurring in summer.
12. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
13. A particular environment or walk of life.
14. Make difficult to perceive by sight.
21. Genus of large brown long-billed wading birds found in warm swampy regions of the Western Hemisphere.
23. Australian evergreen shrubs.
26. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
27. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
29. A person who fights duels. 33.The capital and largest city of
Bangladesh.
35. A licensed medical practitioner.
37. A nitrogenous substance found in mucous secretions.
38. Italian architect who pioneered in the use of reinforced concrete (18911979).
39. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
41. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
42. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
47. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
48. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
51. An African river.
53. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
54.The time of life between the ages of 12
and 20.
57. A member of a nomadic Berber people of the Sahara.
58. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
60. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
63. An elaborate song for solo voice.
64. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
66. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
67. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
68. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
71. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
72. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
76. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.