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Quick 13x13 Standard Crossword - Compiled By smbello
Date: 11 Sep 2006
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Across
1. Examination into facts or principles. (7)
8. A Spanish dance characterized by sharp turns, stamping of the feet, and sudden pauses in a position with one arm arched over the head. (6)
9. _______ cocktail: a crude bomb made of a bottle filled with a flammable liquid (as gasoline) and usually fitted with a wick (as a saturated rag) that is ignited just before the bottle is hurled. (7)
11. Relating to diabetes. (8)
12. A skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something. (5)
14. The satellite of Jupiter that is ninth in distance from the planet. (4)
15. Pasta made from semolina and shaped in the form of slender tubes. (8)
17. Speech or writing which is intended to be effective and persuasive. (8)
18. Being nothing more than. (4)
20. Decreased in size, extent, or degree. (5)
21. Wonderful, marvelous. (8)
23. A worker on strike. (7)
24. Someone who reads for pleasure, especially a person who reads a lot. (6)
25. Containing or being language regarded as taboo in polite usage. (7)
Down
2. A food paste made usually with egg and shaped typically in ribbon form. (6)
3. A place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions. (6)
4. A cross or crucifix symbolizing the cross on which Jesus Christ died. (4)
5. Tugboat. (7)
6. Ludwig van ________ 1770-1827 German composer. (9)
7. Having or showing an excessively high opinion of oneself. (9)
10. Lively. (9)
12. Having the form of a flower; flower-shaped. (9)
13. Of, relating to, or being an adverb. (9)
16. A very large rock. (7)
18. A person characterized by an inordinate or ungovernable enthusiasm for something. (6)
19. To give meaning to; to explain the meaning of; to interpret. (6)
22. A wound produced by a pointed weapon. (4)