Randomly Generated Crossword(15 x 15)
Across
- 1. a secret watcher; someone who secretly watches other people
- 4. self-indulgent sexual desire (personified as one of the deadly sins)
- 8. (boxing) a blow with the fist
- 12. gull-like jaeger of northern seas
- 13. small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns
- 14. strong and sharp
- 16. containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
- 17. the third pillar of Islam is fasting (primarily during the month of Ramadan); Muslims abstain from food and drink and gambling and all sensuous pleasures from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan
- 18. the council of the Western Church in 1245 that excommunicated Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II and planned a new crusade against the Holy Land
- 19. a syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation
- 20. inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause
- 21. a British teenager or young adult in the 1960s; noted for their clothes consciousness and opposition to the rockers
- 23. a colloid in a more solid form than a sol
- 24. optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
- 26. move in an ___it
- 28. a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
- 30. a doctor's degree in preventive medicine
- 32. be the source of pain
- 36. being four more than twenty
- 39. a stand to support a corpse or a coffin prior to burial
- 41. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
- 42. being nine more than eighty
- 43. being eight more than fifty
- 45. (baseball) a measure of a pitcher's effectiveness; calculated as the average number of earned runs allowed by the pitcher for every nine innings pitched
- 46. long nerve fiber that conducts away from the cell body of the neuron
- 48. the federal police force of Canada
- 49. the compass point that is one point south of southwest
- 50. the Babylonian goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea
- 51. whiskey distilled from ___ or ___ and malt
- 52. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933)
- 54. an independent nonpartisan federal agency that acts as the investigative arm of Congress making the executive branch accountable to Congress and the government accountable to citizens of the United States
- 56. not thin; of a specific _____ness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions
- 60. a long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur
- 63. social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
- 65. an agency in the Department of Health and Human Services whose mission is to employ science in the pursuit of knowledge to improve human health; is the principal biomedical research agency of the federal government
- 67. flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
- 68. a white clay (especially a white clay used by potters)
- 70. any of the forms of Chinese spoken in Fukien province
- 72. a furnace for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks
- 73. undergo a chemical _____ion; _____ with another substance under certain conditions
- 74. 100 ____ equal 1 kina in Papua New Guinea
- 75. a ship that has been wrecked and abandoned
- 76. a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter
- 77. (Norse mythology) one of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis; son of Sif and stepson of Thor
- 78. the United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities
Down
- 1. subsist on a meager allowance
- 2. the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
- 3. a branch of the Tai languages
- 4. a girl or young woman who is unmarried
- 5. a sloth of Central America that has two long claws on each forefoot and three long claws on each hindfoot
- 6. introduce into an environment
- 7. Russian physicist (1895-1971)
- 8. (Norse mythology) god of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature; son of Odin and Frigg and husband of Nanna; killed by Hoth
- 9. covered with or containing or consisting of ice
- 10. hunt ____s for food
- 11. being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
- 12. piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid
- 15. a generic name for digital lines that are provided by telephone companies to their local subscribers and that carry data at high speeds
- 20. the United States cryptologic organization that coordinates and directs highly specialized activities to protect United States information systems and to produce foreign intelligence information
- 22. express admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh' or `aah'
- 25. being five more than one hundred fifty
- 27. (baseball) a turn trying to get a hit
- 29. any of various units of capacity
- 30. make or become free of frost or ice
- 31. exaggeratedly proper
- 33. the team of men manning a racing shell
- 34. aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
- 35. an unfledged or nestling hawk
- 36. a city of central China; capital of ancient Chinese empire 221-206 BC
- 37. being one more than thirty
- 38. a conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden panel; venerated in the Eastern Church
- 40. a battle (1590) in which the Huguenots under Henry IV defeated the Catholics under the duke of Mayenne
- 44. a corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public
- 47. remind or urge constantly
- 49. the syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization
- 51. a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria
- 53. last or greatest in an indefinitely large series
- 55. Finnish architect and designer of furniture (1898-1976)
- 57. the upper and widest of the three bones making up the hipbone
- 58. a large stringed instrument; seated player holds it upright while playing
- 59. a difficulty or flaw in a plan or operation
- 60. a submerged (or partly submerged) ridge in a river or along a shore
- 61. chocolate cookie with white cream filling
- 62. a cord (usually of goat's hair) that Arabs (especially Bedouins) wind around their heads to hold down the kaffiyeh
- 64. about three feet long exclusive of tail
- 65. period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
- 66. the eighth month of the civil year; the second month of the ecclesiastical year (in April and May)
- 69. decorate with frosting
- 71. the ___ecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
- 72. the 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet