Randomly Generated Crossword(18 x 18)
Across
- 1. Egyptian goddess of fertility; daughter of Geb; sister and wife of Osiris
- 5. the Jewish feast of the Passover
- 10. (computer science) a standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents; a set of rules for using whatever markup vocabulary is adopted
- 14. the fourth month of the Hindu calendar
- 15. a state in the Rocky Mountains
- 16. any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
- 18. a noisy riotous fight
- 19. declare to be true or _____ the existence or reality or truth of
- 20. a person with a strong desire for something
- 22. goddess of love; counterpart of Greek Aphrodite
- 24. (usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
- 25. the Tungusic language of the Evenki in eastern Siberia
- 26. take back by force, as after a battle
- 27. a former province of northwestern France on a peninsula between the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay
- 29. a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals
- 30. English writer on card games (1672-1769)
- 32. the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean-burning additive to gasoline
- 34. an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain
- 38. United States striptease artist who became famous on Broadway in the 1930s (1914-1970)
- 39. a cord (usually of goat's hair) that Arabs (especially Bedouins) wind around their heads to hold down the kaffiyeh
- 41. the language of the _______ which was spoken by the Incas
- 43. resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field
- 44. come to the surface
- 50. inflammation of the gums
- 51. Italian pope from 440 to 461 who extended the authority of the papacy to the west and persuaded Attila not to attack Rome (440-461)
- 52. any of a group of viruses containing DNA in an icosahedral protein shell and causing disease in dogs and cattle; not known to be associated with any human disease
- 53. chilly
- 54. a primeval Egyptian personification of air and breath; worshipped especially at Thebes
- 55. type genus of the family Peneidae
- 56. a performer who dances professionally
- 58. an emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning
- 59. a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
- 60. common Indian weaverbird
- 62. any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism
- 63. essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers
- 64. 100 _______s formerly equaled 1 Deutsche Mark in Germany
- 69. tender and brittle
- 71. make copies on a _____graph
- 72. conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
- 75. prolix
- 80. a hostel for pilgrims in Turkey
- 82. a recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur; accounts for about 75% of normal sleep time
- 83. by title or repute though not in fact
- 84. Malaysian feather palm with base densely clothed with fibers; yields a sweet sap used in wine and trunk pith yields sago
- 85. go together
- 87. location of a colony of the United Kingdom on a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain; strategically important because it can control the entrance of ships into the Mediterranean; one of the Pillars of Hercules
- 88. French sculptor noted for his renderings of the human form (1840-1917)
- 89. related on the mother's side
- 90. a battle (333 BC) in which Alexander the Great defeated the Persians under Darius III
- 91. rib section of a forequarter of veal or pork or especially lamb or mutton
- 92. the brightest star in Cygnus
- 93. faithful and true
Down
- 1. a river in southeastern France; a tributary of the Rhone
- 2. the second pillar of Islam is prayer; a prescribed liturgy performed five times a day (preferably in a mosque) and oriented toward Mecca
- 3. type genus of the Irenidae: fairy bluebirds
- 4. the leader of an Arab village or family
- 5. perennial herb of East Indies to Polynesia and Australia; cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch
- 6. capable of being added or added to
- 7. a river in western Europe that rises in northern France and flows generally east into Belgium where it joins the Meuse at Namur
- 8. very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
- 9. one of the 7 gods of happiness
- 10. an occasion (usually brief) for buying at specially reduced prices
- 11. a progression from simpler to more complex forms
- 12. prokaryotic bacteria and blue-green algae and various primitive pathogens; because of lack of consensus on how to divide the organisms into phyla informal names are used for the major divisions
- 13. a complex polymer; the chief constituent of wood other than carbohydrates; binds to cellulose fibers to harden and strengthen cell walls of plants
- 14. an Asian river between China and Russia; flows into the Sea of Okhotsk
- 17. British slang for a look
- 21. the basic unit of money in Cambodia; equal to 100 sen
- 23. god of the winds in ancient mythology
- 28. corn
- 31. an affirmative
- 33. considerate and solicitous care
- 34. a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
- 35. perennial of southern Europe cultivated for forage and for its nectar-rich pink flowers that make it an important honey crop
- 36. royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
- 37. of or relating to a seizure or convulsion
- 39. a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship
- 40. a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
- 42. body covering of a living animal
- 43. a valley in southeastern Greece where the _____n Games were held
- 45. an organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the production and sale of petroleum
- 46. each of a large indefinite number
- 47. cause to rise up
- 48. a small pendant fleshy lobe at the back of the soft palate
- 49. a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem
- 51. made of or resembling lace
- 55. Italian pope from 1775 to 1799 who served during the French Revolution; Napoleon attacked the Papal States and in 1797 Pius VI was taken to France where he died (1717-1799)
- 57. a run that is the result of the batter's performance
- 59. 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
- 61. in the past
- 62. a Christian recluse
- 64. a person regarded as arrogant and annoying
- 65. one of a group of Celtic sea demons sometimes associated with the hostile power of nature
- 66. attract; cause to be ______ed
- 67. Chilean poet (1904-1973)
- 68. of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind
- 69. a native or inhabitant of Crete
- 70. a figure formed by a set of straight lines or light rays meeting at a point
- 73. not fed
- 74. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
- 76. a transferase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid
- 77. strong lightweight wood of the _____ tree used especially for floats
- 78. a small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle)
- 79. the sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage
- 81. make or emit a high sound
- 86. a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose