Randomly Generated Crossword(9 x 9)

Across

  • 1. United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971)
  • 5. sensationalist journalism
  • 8. father of the gods and consort of Tiamat
  • 9. (Old Testament) in Judeo-Christian mythology; the first man and the husband of Eve and the progenitor of the human race
  • 11. resembling the sound of a brass instrument
  • 13. a Muslim physician
  • 14. an abnormality in which the fingers are webbed
  • 17. American songbird; male is black and orange or yellow
  • 18. any of numerous tropical or subtropical small shrubs or treelets or epiphytic vines of the family Gesneriaceae: African violet; Cape primroses; gloxinia
  • 22. a university in Connecticut
  • 23. the template for protein synthesis; the form of RNA that carries information from DNA in the nucleus to the ribosome sites of protein synthesis in the cell
  • 24. a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
  • 25. a member of the Algonquian people formerly living in Wisconsin in the Fox River valley and on the shores of Green Bay

Down

  • 1. take into custody
  • 2. the month following March and preceding May
  • 3. an independent government agency responsible for the Social Security system
  • 4. a bribe paid to someone to insure that something is kept secret
  • 5. discuss the terms of an arrangement
  • 6. a farewell remark
  • 7. someone who bakes commercially
  • 10. a cultural unit (an idea or value or pattern of behavior) that is passed from one person to another by non-genetic means (as by imitation)
  • 12. a river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River
  • 14. money received from the state
  • 15. of or relating to or involving an area
  • 16. a fabric woven with _____ thread
  • 19. belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)
  • 20. Babylonian god of the sky; one of the supreme triad including Bel and Ea
  • 21. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye
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