Randomly Generated Crossword(11 x 11)
Across
- 1. a loose collarless shirt worn by many people on the Indian subcontinent (usually with a salwar or churidars or pyjama)
- 6. the second pillar of Islam is prayer; a prescribed liturgy performed five times a day (preferably in a mosque) and oriented toward Mecca
- 11. United States civil rights worker in Mississippi; was killed by a sniper (1925-1963)
- 12. (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question
- 13. type genus of the _____idae: mullets
- 14. grow late or (of time) elapse
- 15. an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug
- 17. a paramilitary group of Protestants in Northern Ireland that tries to prevent any political settlement with the Irish Republic; attacks interests of Catholic civilians in Northern Ireland; responsible for arson and bombing and murder
- 18. someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)
- 19. one of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament
- 20. the brightest star in Virgo
- 22. the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)
- 25. a country on the northeastern coast of Central America on the Caribbean; formerly under British control
- 29. a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
- 30. a genus of Carangidae
- 31. pierce with a _____, as in a knights' fight
- 33. toxin secreted by animals; secreted by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions)
- 34. have an argument about something
- 35. have or possess in combination
- 36. a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls
- 37. a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
Down
- 1. (of hair) neat and tidy
- 2. a small pendant fleshy lobe at the back of the soft palate
- 3. belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler
- 4. marked by skill in deception
- 5. dead
- 6. powdery starch from certain ____ palms; used in Asia as a food thickener and textile stiffener
- 7. a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ___ is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume
- 8. a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
- 9. a unit of resistance equal to a billionth of an ohm
- 10. of or relating to or supporting Hinduism
- 16. payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
- 19. having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
- 21. the type genus of the Cervidae
- 22. a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil
- 23. have affection for; feel tenderness for
- 24. a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze
- 26. region of western Asia Minor colonized by ancient Greeks
- 27. the basic unit of money in Poland
- 28. United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978)
- 30. a person with unusual powers of foresight
- 32. evidence that helps to solve a problem