Randomly Generated Crossword(7 x 7)
Across
- 1. an independent federal agency that administers compulsory military service
- 4. a small loaf or roll of soft bread
- 7. the fourth caliph of Islam who is considered to be the first caliph by Shiites; he was a cousin and son-in-law of Muhammad; after his assassination Islam was divided into Shiite and Sunnite sects
- 8. the military intelligence agency that provides for the intelligence and counterintelligence and investigative and security requirements of the United States Navy
- 9. a wig for men that was fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries
- 11. express admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh' or `aah'
- 12. Scottish physiologist who directed the research by F. G. Banting and C. H. Best that led to the discovery of insulin (1876-1935)
- 16. an antiviral drug used to combat HIV infection
- 17. a Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba in southwestern Nigeria
- 18. an artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto
- 19. 10 grams
Down
- 1. a watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant
- 2. an inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms
- 3. a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand
- 4. large-mouthed Arctic whale
- 5. black tropical American cuckoo
- 6. uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
- 10. a clear plastic lens that is implanted in the eye; usually done when the natural lens has been removed in a cataract operation
- 12. a Sunni organization formed in 1989 and based in Pakistan; opposes missionary groups from the United States; has Lashkar-e-Tayyiba as its armed wing
- 13. a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
- 14. a Turkish liquid unit equal to 1.3 pints
- 15. an udder or breast or teat