Randomly Generated Crossword(11 x 11)
Across
- 1. a pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel
- 6. have recourse to
- 11. love intensely
- 12. having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed
- 13. any of several cacti of the genus _____ea resembling prickly pears
- 14. lose water or moisture
- 15. ancient Greek or Roman galley or warship having three tiers of oars on each side
- 17. a political movement uniting Palestinian Arabs in an effort to create an independent state of Palestine; when formed in 1964 it was a terrorist organization dominated by Yasser Arafat's al-Fatah; in 1968 Arafat became chairman; received recognition by the United Nations and by Arab states in 1974 as a government in exile; has played a largely political role since the creation of the Palestine National Authority
- 18. not fastened or tied or secured
- 19. give up or retire from a position
- 20. a chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean
- 22. type genus of the Ranidae
- 25. the union of Greece and Cyprus (which is the goal of a group of Greek Cypriots)
- 29. a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma
- 30. a flag longer than it is wide (and often tapering)
- 31. a Marxist-Leninist group that believes Palestinian goals can only be achieved by revolutionary change
- 33. a river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea
- 34. a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
- 35. fill or place a load on
- 36. (Greek mythology) the Muse of lyric and love poetry
- 37. painfully severe
Down
- 1. a member of any of a large number of linguistically related peoples of Central and South Africa
- 2. be beautiful to look at
- 3. medication (trade name _____) used to lower the levels of triglyceride in the blood
- 4. a bitter yellow powder used to treat skin diseases
- 5. (Greek mythology) goddess of the Moon in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Luna
- 6. give advice to
- 7. to make a mistake or be incorrect
- 8. aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver; bred for its fur
- 9. a religious movement by Persian Shiite Muslims in 17th century Iran that is opposed to the Akhbari
- 10. put in a new, usually larger, pot
- 16. a noisy riotous fight
- 19. belonging to some prior time
- 21. a chronological account of events in successive years
- 22. a ridge that forms a seam between two parts
- 23. a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
- 24. an agreement for free trade between the United States and Canada and Mexico; became effective in 1994 for ten years
- 26. the main city of ancient Phoenicia
- 27. a member of western Finnish people formerly living in the Baltic province where Saint Petersburg was built
- 28. a slender tube inserted inside a tubular body part (as a blood vessel) to provide support during and after surgical anastomosis
- 30. a mycoplasma resistant to antibiotics that causes a kind of pneumonia in humans
- 32. grant use or occupation of under a term of contract