Randomly Generated Crossword(15 x 15)
Across
- 1. used in combination to denote the ___dle
- 4. the Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life
- 8. Japanese army officer who initiated the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and who assumed dictatorial control of Japan during World War II; he was subsequently tried and executed as a war criminal (1884-1948)
- 12. the villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife
- 13. gulls; terns; jaegers; skimmers
- 14. showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
- 16. make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
- 17. (Old Testament) the eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac; he traded his birthright to his twin brother Jacob for a mess of pottage
- 18. a song that was formerly popular
- 19. a rapid active commotion
- 20. a radioactive transuranic element
- 21. a unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm
- 23. the 7th letter of the Greek alphabet
- 24. game equipment consisting of a ring of iron or circle of rope used in playing the game of _____s
- 26. a corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public
- 28. the corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm; reports to a board of directors; may appoint other managers (including a president)
- 30. the money risked on a gamble
- 32. the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
- 36. have confidence or faith in
- 39. a unit of information equal to 1000 terabits or 10^15 bits
- 41. English comparative anatomist and paleontologist who was an opponent of Darwinism (1804-1892)
- 42. sun god; counterpart of Akkadian Shamash
- 43. a strict vegetarian; someone who eats no animal or dairy products at all
- 45. female sheep
- 46. French poet and novelist and dramatist; leader of the romantic movement in France (1802-1885)
- 48. anything ____ed up in cylindrical form
- 49. a slope or hillside
- 50. the basic unit of money in Cambodia; equal to 100 sen
- 51. social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
- 52. a disparaging term for a British person
- 54. a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
- 56. stylized bird _____ worn as an insignia by qualified pilots or air crew members
- 60. two-year-old sheep
- 63. 300 to 3000 megahertz
- 65. of the highest quality
- 67. an associate degree in applied science
- 68. a child
- 70. a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper
- 72. a protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers
- 73. cloak consisting of an oblong piece of cloth used to cover the head and shoulders
- 74. paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
- 75. a dialect of the Chiwere language spoken by the Oto
- 76. Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; daughter if James II and the last of the Stuart monarchs; in 1707 she was the last English ruler to exercise the royal veto over parliament (1665-1714)
- 77. used of women's clothing having a hemline at the ankle
- 78. (Norse mythology) god of war and strife and son of Odin; identified with Anglo-Saxon Tiu
Down
- 1. a Penutian language spoken by the _____
- 2. an Eskimo hut; usually built of blocks (of sod or snow) in the shape of a dome
- 3. mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'
- 4. cheese containing a blue mold
- 5. a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences
- 6. a militant organization of Irish nationalists who used terrorism and guerilla warfare in an effort to drive British forces from Northern Ireland and achieve a united independent Ireland
- 7. perennial of wet and marshy places in the northern hemisphere: water parsnips
- 8. an orderly crowd
- 9. cover with ___, as if by rubbing
- 10. a woman adulterer
- 11. on that
- 12. a republic in the Middle East in western Asia; the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia was in the area now known as ____
- 15. dried leaves of the ___ shrub; used to make ___
- 20. the Shoshonean language spoken by the ___s
- 22. reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
- 25. devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
- 27. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933)
- 29. an oral vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitis
- 30. a prejudiced person who is intolerant of any opinions differing from his own
- 31. and others ('et al.' is used as an abbreviation of `et alii' (masculine plural) or `et aliae' (feminine plural) or `et alia' (neuter plural) when referring to a number of people)
- 33. an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring
- 34. a member of the Bantu-speaking people of Malawi and eastern Zambia and northern Zimbabwe
- 35. hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
- 36. a tributary of the Rhine
- 37. small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles
- 38. a racing sled for one or two people
- 40. the capital of Switzerland; located in western Switzerland
- 44. the branch of information science that deals with natural language information
- 47. European aquatic salamander with permanent external gills that lives in caves
- 49. a measure of someone's weight in relation to height; to calculate one's ___, multiply one's weight in pounds and divide that by the square of one's height in inches; overweight is a ___ greater than 25; obese is a ___ greater than 30
- 51. hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus; affects blood pressure by stimulating capillary muscles and reduces urine flow by affecting reabsorption of water by kidney tubules
- 53. be in debt
- 55. any of various low-growing annual or perennial evergreen herbs native to Eurasia; used for ground cover
- 57. marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
- 58. either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts
- 59. a rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults; death usually occurs within three years; characterized by primary measles infection before the age of two years
- 60. syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus; characterized by fever and diarrhea and nausea and diffuse erythema and shock; occurs especially in menstruating women using highly absorbent tampons
- 61. an ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel
- 62. the mother of your father or mother
- 64. a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth
- 65. the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars
- 66. the basic unit of money in Ghana
- 69. have ___ership or possession of
- 71. not only so, but
- 72. characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense