ww2 Crossword Puzzles

Inspirational people 2023-03-22

Inspirational people crossword puzzle
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  1. Despite disability of both deafness and blindness, she learned to read and write, becoming a champion of social issues and helping to improve the welfare of deaf people
  2. British statesman who served as Prime Minister of the UK twice, he led his nation throught the hardships of WW2
  3. The king of English literature. His plays and poetry captured the richness and diversity of human existence in the most powerful and poetic way
  4. After refusing to give up her bus seat she became a well respected figurehead of the American civil rights movement. She showed what ordinary people can do when they stick fast to their beliefs in testing conditions
  5. Champion boxer and great character. He refused to fight in the Vietnam war and became a champion of civil rights and African interests
  6. South African anti-apartheid activist and politician. He was the country's first black head of state
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  1. American Baptist minister and activist who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination
  2. the only person to win a Nobel Prize for both Chemistry and Physics. Her discoveries with radiation helped advance medical science
  3. Cofounded one of the largest tech companies know for it drive to strive for high quality and excellence
  4. Pakistani schoolgirl who defied threats of the Taliban to campaign for the right to education for girls. She survived being shot in the head by the Taliban and has become a global advocate for women’s rights, especially the right to education.
  5. An ordinary teenage girl until thanks to the diary she kept in hiding was discovered, she became a symbol of how ordinary people can get caught up in Man’s inhumanity

11 Clues: South African anti-apartheid activist and politician. He was the country's first black head of state • Cofounded one of the largest tech companies know for it drive to strive for high quality and excellence • British statesman who served as Prime Minister of the UK twice, he led his nation throught the hardships of WW2 • ...

Cold War and Social Change 2025-05-19

Cold War and Social Change crossword puzzle
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  1. This President called in Federal troops to Little Rock, Arkansas to enforce the Brown v Board ruling.
  2. Though this amendment protected voting rights, Jim Crow laws found a way around it which necessitated new laws in the 60s
  3. The name of the Lyndon Johnson program, similar to the New Deal, which sought to provide economic equality to Americans
  4. This Senator from Wisconsin was committed to rooting out Communists, even if it meant accusing people without proof. An "ism" bearing his name is synonymous with "witch hunt"
  5. The US government began to promote this after the launch of Sputnik which caused Americans to fear that they had fallen behind in their technological development
  6. This is the person in the US Federal government who is in charge of approving congressional bills
  7. This bill was passed over the President's veto to limit the powers of the president during war time. It was proposed in response to military action in the Vietnam War.
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  1. This international organization supported the defense of South Korea against Communist invasion, though the majority of the troops sent came from the United States
  2. The landmark court case Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka Kansas ruled that THIS must be done to American schools
  3. This concept guided American foreign policy throughout the Cold War. It said that if one country fell to communism, its neighbors were at risk of falling as well. This could lead to a chain reaction.
  4. The name and year of the law passed by LBJ that ended discriminatory voting practices like poll taxes and literacy tests
  5. This coincided with the Arms Race against the Soviet Union. The US and USSR competed to see who could develop the most advanced space exploration technology
  6. Though this structure came down 3 years before the collapse of the Soviet Union, its destruction foreshadowed the end of the Soviets and the Cold War
  7. This form of containment involved sending money to democratic countries in Europe, helping them rebuild after WW2 and making communism less attractive.
  8. This American foreign policy sought to keep Communism in the countries it already existed and prevent its spread to other countries

15 Clues: This is the person in the US Federal government who is in charge of approving congressional bills • This President called in Federal troops to Little Rock, Arkansas to enforce the Brown v Board ruling. • The landmark court case Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka Kansas ruled that THIS must be done to American schools • ...

Unit 5 Vocab 2023-07-12

Unit 5 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. It was a code name for the start of liberation in Europe starting in France. This operation was a success and they took the northern beaches of Normandy
  2. Japan bombed this place in Hawaii as a response to America placing an embargo on Japan. Which cut off their oil and steel supplies, America did this in response to Japan threatening Britain.
  3. An international peacekeeping organization that was created after WW2, over 200 nations are in it and it still exists today. Their purpose was to keep peace among the nations and to settle disputes without warfare
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  1. To get revenge on the Japanese James Doolittle organized a bombing mission in Tokyo, Japan. They did it to boost American morale and show Japan how vulnerable they are to attack. The attack was called __
  2. He was a Japanese-American who refused to go into the internment camps and sued the United States. He lost the case due to military necessity, but got a formal apology from the White House later on with $20,000 as an apology gift

5 Clues: It was a code name for the start of liberation in Europe starting in France. This operation was a success and they took the northern beaches of Normandy • Japan bombed this place in Hawaii as a response to America placing an embargo on Japan. Which cut off their oil and steel supplies, America did this in response to Japan threatening Britain. • ...

Reasons for the Japanese Victory in WW2 2021-03-24

Reasons for the Japanese Victory in WW2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Singapore was viewed as an i______________ fortress as it has concrete defences against the Japanese attack. The British build a large naval base in Singapore to protect the British colonies in Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and New Zealand.
  2. The British lost to the Japanese during the war as the Japanese had m_________ weapons and equipment to fight the war. For example, the Japanese had better fighter airplanes than the British outdated ones.
  3. With the fall of Singapore in the hands of the British, Singapore was renamed as S_______-to, meaning ‘Light of the South’
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  1. the British underestimated the Japanese as they had the idea of ‘w______ Man Superiority’ that people of other races especially Asians were inferior as compared to them.
  2. The main reasons why the Japanese attacked Southeast Asia was their desire for the region’s raw m____________ such as rubber and tin.
  3. One reasons why the British lost to the Japanese during the war was they could not concentrate on the war in Southeast Asia. The British had to fight for their own survival in E________ against the Germans. As a result, they could not send experienced soldiers and better weaponry to the war in Singapore.
  4. The British thought that the Japanese would attack from the s_____ thus a naval base with a series of big guns were installed around the coasts of Singapore.

7 Clues: With the fall of Singapore in the hands of the British, Singapore was renamed as S_______-to, meaning ‘Light of the South’ • The main reasons why the Japanese attacked Southeast Asia was their desire for the region’s raw m____________ such as rubber and tin. • ...

Unit 5 Vocab 2023-07-12

Unit 5 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. It was a code name for the start of liberation in Europe starting in France. This operation was a success and they took the northern beaches of Normandy
  2. Japan bombed this place in Hawaii as a response to America placing an embargo on Japan. Which cut off their oil and steel supplies, America did this in response to Japan threatening Britain.
  3. An international peacekeeping organization that was created after WW2, over 200 nations are in it and it still exists today. Their purpose was to keep peace among the nations and to settle disputes without warfare
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  1. To get revenge on the Japanese James Doolittle organized a bombing mission in Tokyo, Japan. They did it to boost American morale and show Japan how vulnerable they are to attack. The attack was called __
  2. He was a Japanese-American who refused to go into the internment camps and sued the United States. He lost the case due to military necessity, but got a formal apology from the White House later on with $20,000 as an apology gift

5 Clues: It was a code name for the start of liberation in Europe starting in France. This operation was a success and they took the northern beaches of Normandy • Japan bombed this place in Hawaii as a response to America placing an embargo on Japan. Which cut off their oil and steel supplies, America did this in response to Japan threatening Britain. • ...

Unit 5 Vocab 2023-07-12

Unit 5 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It was a code name for the start of liberation in Europe starting in France. This operation was a success and they took the northern beaches of Normandy
  2. Japan bombed this place in Hawaii as a response to America placing an embargo on Japan. Which cut off their oil and steel supplies, America did this in response to Japan threatening Britain.
  3. An international peacekeeping organization that was created after WW2, over 200 nations are in it and it still exists today. Their purpose was to keep peace among the nations and to settle disputes without warfare
Down
  1. To get revenge on the Japanese James Doolittle organized a bombing mission in Tokyo, Japan. They did it to boost American morale and show Japan how vulnerable they are to attack. The attack was called __
  2. He was a Japanese-American who refused to go into the internment camps and sued the United States. He lost the case due to military necessity, but got a formal apology from the White House later on with $20,000 as an apology gift

5 Clues: It was a code name for the start of liberation in Europe starting in France. This operation was a success and they took the northern beaches of Normandy • Japan bombed this place in Hawaii as a response to America placing an embargo on Japan. Which cut off their oil and steel supplies, America did this in response to Japan threatening Britain. • ...

Crossword Puzzle Reid Rothman 2023-02-08

Crossword Puzzle Reid Rothman crossword puzzle
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  1. Elected governor 4 times (but died before he took office for his 4th term). Did not support the New Deal. Scandal during 3rd term will cause UGA to lose its accreditation. Supported white supremacy and gained most of his votes from rural farmers.
  2. A war fought from 1914 to 1918 between the Allies, notably Britain, France, Russia, and Italy (which entered in 1915), and the Central Powers: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire.
  3. A telegram Germany Sent to Mexico to convince Mexico to attack the U.S.
  4. Another leading component to the start of the Great Depression. The stock became very popular in the 1920's, then in 1929 in took a steep downturn and many lost their money and hope they had put in to the stock.
  5. 1941 law that authorized the president to aid any nation whose defense he believed was vital to American security
  6. Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. The attack devastated the American fleet. America declared war on Japan.
  7. US President - "December 7th, 1941 - a day which will live in infamy..."
  8. A drought in the 1930s that turned the Great Planes very dry.
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  1. New Deal program designed to build the capabilities to bring electricity to rural areas
  2. So many crops were grown, a lot of them were thrown away.
  3. A series of reforms enacted by the Franklin Roosevelt administration between 1933 and 1942 with the goal of ending the Great Depression.
  4. A British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-Boat on May 7, 1915. 128 Americans died. The sinking greatly turned American opinion against the Germans, helping the move towards entering the war.
  5. A long period without rain.
  6. GA Governor and U.S. Senator (seven consecutive terms). chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee-helped to bring military bases to GA. "father of the school lunch program"
  7. a small beetle that attacks the bolls, where the cotton fibers are formed
  8. Served in the US House of Representatives for 50 years. (longer than any other congressman in US history). "Father of the two ocean navy".
  9. A war fought from 1939 to 1945 between the Axis powers — Germany, Italy, and Japan — and the Allies, including France and Britain, and later the Soviet Union and the United States.

17 Clues: A long period without rain. • So many crops were grown, a lot of them were thrown away. • A drought in the 1930s that turned the Great Planes very dry. • A telegram Germany Sent to Mexico to convince Mexico to attack the U.S. • US President - "December 7th, 1941 - a day which will live in infamy..." • ...

History of Transportation 2018-05-24

History of Transportation crossword puzzle
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  1. By 2000 how many passengers went on planes per day?
  2. What were large boats that carried hundreds of people called?
  3. What was created to allow for easy shipment of good?
  4. What did cars create a cause for?
  5. Trolley What were the buses that were connected to power lines called?
  6. What was another major car manufacturer besides Ford?
  7. What was the largest public works project by 1956?
  8. Because of cars and highways what was created?
  9. What was created the highly changed the way lots of cargo was moved?
  10. What became depended on from further places because of railroads?
  11. What did cars create that were an extension of the city?
  12. What became one of the best ways to carry many people?
  13. Because of the mass production ability what kind of vehicles were being made during WW2?
  14. What was the first way to travel?
  15. Whaat was one of the first major public transportation ways?
  16. What did larger planes allow for?
  17. Who first mass produced cars?
  18. What was a plan to get customers to buy new cars?
  19. What allowed for easy and cheap transportation in cites?
  20. What killed off many smaller Car Makers?
  21. Because of planes what become a common easier activity?
  22. What became the quickest way to travel far in a condensed city?
  23. How many cars were in the u.s. by 2000?
  24. What was the first large volume low cost car?
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  1. What was created dafter the high demand for easy use of petroleum?
  2. Because of wagons and trains what city become one of the fastest growing cities?
  3. Because of cars and trains where could cities be?
  4. What year was the first car created?
  5. What was created because of the new influx of drivers?
  6. What allowed for many cars to be made?
  7. When did the first plane take fight?
  8. What was a very famous cruise ship that crashed?
  9. What were created because of the intention of planes?
  10. Because of boats where did most cities come up?
  11. Who created the firs ever plane?
  12. One of the first personal vehicles for shorter distance.
  13. What was one of the first ways to travel long distances the best?
  14. What were the boats called that moved containers?
  15. What business grew because of these new cities?
  16. What animal was used to carry people and/or luggage?
  17. What allowed for quicker transportation on longer distances?

41 Clues: Who first mass produced cars? • Who created the firs ever plane? • What did cars create a cause for? • What was the first way to travel? • What did larger planes allow for? • What year was the first car created? • When did the first plane take fight? • What allowed for many cars to be made? • How many cars were in the u.s. by 2000? • What killed off many smaller Car Makers? • ...

Name That Speciality 2021-09-24

Name That Speciality crossword puzzle
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  1. Performs an uncomfortably high amount of DREs every day
  2. Flies around in helicopters or planes, maybe the only speciality with a uniform (1st of 2 words)
  3. Speciality born after WW2 for injured soldiers, but mainly run by allied health
  4. Loves pink and purple, hates people
  5. Good luck spelling this, equally good luck getting onto the pathway, expensive surgical equipment but they can afford it
  6. Almost always diabetes mixed in with a sprinkle of random, unheard of, rare disorders
  7. Most young females have considered this speciality at some point
  8. Vampires/Jack Bryant equally love this stuff
  9. Not sure why you became a doctor, loves paperwork? (2 words)
  10. The speciality of our hero in Cairns, Caroline de Costa. On call forever. (1st of 2 words)
  11. You still don't really understand the physiology of this organ and which loop the drugs work on
  12. Makes it hard to live a metropolitan life (2 words)
  13. Under-recognised and under-paid, patients' first point of call (2 words)
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  1. Forces patients to drink horrible concoctions prior to procedures
  2. Loves clopidogrel
  3. Likely will be your busiest term as an intern. Hates clopidogrel. (2 words)
  4. Every aspiring surgeon's dream until they realise how long it'll take to become one
  5. VERY chill lifestyle 95% of the time, can knock people out if you don't want to talk to them
  6. Policy etc. Saved the world from Covid (2 words)
  7. Absolute mega genius, not sure if they are faking it half the time or if they can really tell where the lesion is by hitting someone with a hammer
  8. Don't call me unless it's about steroids and spot diagnoses
  9. Plaid shirt, RM Williams boots (Abbrev. of 2 words)
  10. Potentially a very chilled lifestyle if you're good with patients of different personalities
  11. Surgeon with teeny tiny suture kits, high mortality rates (1st of 2 words)
  12. Very caring humans, very good at keeping people comfortable (2 words)
  13. Absolute mega genius, worst registrar years of your life (2 words)
  14. 20% excitement 80% could-have-gone-to-your-GP, always in code yellow in Cairns
  15. Almost always arthritis mixed in with a sprinkle of random, unheard of, rare disorders
  16. People say they're doing it for the burns and cleft palates...(Abbrev. of 2 words)
  17. Loves a dark room, hates people
  18. Starter pack: inotropes, induced comas, art lines (3 letter abbrev.)

31 Clues: Loves clopidogrel • Loves a dark room, hates people • Loves pink and purple, hates people • Vampires/Jack Bryant equally love this stuff • Policy etc. Saved the world from Covid (2 words) • Plaid shirt, RM Williams boots (Abbrev. of 2 words) • Makes it hard to live a metropolitan life (2 words) • Performs an uncomfortably high amount of DREs every day • ...

Philip og Malthe historie 2022-02-10

Philip og Malthe historie crossword puzzle
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  1. Hvad er verdens største ø
  2. hvad opdagede columbus
  3. Hvem døde på bering ø?
  4. hvem var den første på månen?
  5. Hvem var øverst i hirakiet af bønderne i 1700-tallet?
  6. Hvem vandt over tyrkerne i ved Wien i 1683?
  7. Hvor gik man i land den 6-juni 1944
  8. Hvad forestiller Odenses byvåben
  9. Hvem dræbte James cook på Hawaii?
  10. Hvad hed tordenskjolds skib?
  11. Hvem startede ww2?
  12. hvor levede solkongen?
  13. Hvad kaldte man København i 1711
  14. Hvad skete der i 1660?
  15. hvad hed det øverste kamre i det engelske parlament?
  16. Hvad forærede den engelske kone i 1668
  17. Hvad er verdens største land?
  18. Hor var der mange søslag under syvårskrigen
  19. Hvor ligger Skåne, Halland og blekinge?
  20. Hvilket land var det mægtigste imperium i midten af 1700-tallet?
  21. Hvilke skoler lavede Frederik den 4 i år 1722?
  22. Hvad skulle man betale hvis man gerne ville beholde sit lange skæg?
  23. Hvem gjorde oprør i 1776?
  24. Hvem er verdens bedste lærer?
  25. hvad var ludvig den 14?
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  1. Hvor døde James cook?
  2. Hvad var Tordenskjolds fornavn?
  3. Hvem gjorde Moskva oprør mod i 1480
  4. Hvad kom i 1776?
  5. Hvor voksede Hans Adolph op?
  6. Hvor kom Samuel Adams fra?
  7. Hvad kaldes det når man må skrive og tale som man vil?
  8. Hvad er Uafhængighedserklæringen?
  9. totur redskab i middelalderen
  10. Hvad var James cook?
  11. Hvad blev indført i 1849?
  12. Hvad er Washington opkaldt efter?
  13. en koloni i Indien?
  14. I hvilken tidsperiode blev den tre-delte magt opfundet?
  15. hvad hedder den bro man går over når man skal til himlen
  16. Hvad blev Peter den store kaldt for da han var barn?
  17. hvem var interesseret i at blive spansk konge?
  18. Hvilket straf fik man hvis man havde gjordt myndighederne ikke ville have før der kom yndringsfrihed?
  19. Hvor var Leonora Cristine taget til fange henne?
  20. Hvilket skib i 1620 forlod den engelske havn?
  21. Hvad blev indført i oplysningstiden
  22. Hvad blev indført i 1733?
  23. Hvad var Danmark blevet efter de havde tabt endnu en krig mod Sverige?
  24. Hvad kalder man det når man ikke må snakke om eller skrive sine meninger?
  25. Hvem opdagede tyndekræften?
  26. Hvad hed den handel hvor man handlede med slaver fra vestafrika bomuld, sølv og sukker?
  27. Hvad hedder odins søn
  28. Hvem ejede NY i 1700-tallet

53 Clues: Hvad kom i 1776? • Hvem startede ww2? • en koloni i Indien? • Hvad var James cook? • Hvor døde James cook? • Hvad hedder odins søn • hvad opdagede columbus • Hvem døde på bering ø? • hvor levede solkongen? • Hvad skete der i 1660? • hvad var ludvig den 14? • Hvad er verdens største ø • Hvad blev indført i 1849? • Hvad blev indført i 1733? • Hvem gjorde oprør i 1776? • ...

Philip og Malthe historie 2022-02-10

Philip og Malthe historie crossword puzzle
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  1. Hvor var Leonora Cristine taget til fange henne?
  2. Hvem vandt over tyrkerne i ved Wien i 1683?
  3. Hvad kom i 1776?
  4. Hvor kom Samuel Adams fra?
  5. Hvad var James cook?
  6. Hvor voksede Hans Adolph op?
  7. Hor var der mange søslag under syvårskrigen
  8. Hvem ejede NY i 1700-tallet
  9. Hvad var Tordenskjolds fornavn?
  10. Hvad blev indført i 1733?
  11. Hvad hedder odins søn
  12. Hvad er Washington opkaldt efter?
  13. Hvor ligger Skåne, Halland og blekinge?
  14. Hvad forestiller Odenses byvåben
  15. Hvad kaldes det når man må skrive og tale som man vil?
  16. tortur redskab i middelalderen
  17. Hvem døde på bering ø?
  18. Hvor døde James cook?
  19. Hvem var øverst i hirakiet af bønderne i 1700-tallet?
  20. Hvem er verdens bedste lærer?
  21. Hvad kalder man det når man ikke må snakke eller skrive sine meninger?
  22. Hvad skulle man betale hvis man gerne ville beholde sit lange skæg?
  23. Hvem dræbte James cook på Hawaii?
  24. hvad opdagede columbus
  25. hvad var ludvig den 14?
  26. Hvem startede ww2?
  27. hvor levede solkongen?
  28. Hvem gjorde oprør i 1776?
  29. Hvad hed den handel hvor man handlede med slaver fra vestafrika bomuld, sølv og sukker?
Down
  1. Hvad blev indført i 1849?
  2. Hvad forærede den engelske kone i 1668
  3. Hvad blev indført i oplysningstiden
  4. Hvilke skoler lavede Frederik den 4 i år 1722?
  5. I hvilken tidsperiode blev den tre-delte magt opfundet?
  6. Hvad kaldte man København i 1711
  7. Hvor gik man i land den 6-juni 1944
  8. Hvad er verdens største land?
  9. Hvad blev Peter den store kaldt for da han var barn?
  10. Hvad er verdens største ø
  11. hvad hedder den bro man går over når man skal til himlen
  12. Hvilket straf fik man hvis man havde gjort noget myndighederne ikke ville have før der kom yndringsfrihed?
  13. Hvem startede ww1?
  14. Hvad er Uafhængighedserklæringen?
  15. Hvad hed tordenskjolds skib?
  16. en koloni i Indien?
  17. Hvilket land var det mægtigste imperium i midten af 1700-tallet?
  18. hvem var den første på månen?
  19. Hvad skete der i 1660?
  20. Hvilke union var Rusland en del af?
  21. Hvem opdagede tyndekræften?
  22. hvem var interesseret i at blive spansk konge?
  23. Hvad var Danmark blevet efter de havde tabt endnu en krig mod Sverige?
  24. Hvilket skib forlod i 1620 den engelske havn?
  25. Hvem gjorde Moskva oprør mod i 1480
  26. hvad hed det øverste kamre i det engelske parlament?

55 Clues: Hvad kom i 1776? • Hvem startede ww1? • Hvem startede ww2? • en koloni i Indien? • Hvad var James cook? • Hvad hedder odins søn • Hvor døde James cook? • Hvad skete der i 1660? • Hvem døde på bering ø? • hvad opdagede columbus • hvor levede solkongen? • hvad var ludvig den 14? • Hvad blev indført i 1849? • Hvad er verdens største ø • Hvad blev indført i 1733? • Hvem gjorde oprør i 1776? • ...

Crossword #1 (Prize: TBD- probably food) 2024-04-30

Crossword #1 (Prize: TBD- probably food) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. make the most played crosswords in the United States
  2. The ship that rescued the Titanic survivors
  3. topped sugar as the most exported and imported good in the early 20th century
  4. name of the failed OceanGate submarine that imploded on a voyage to the Titanic
  5. acronym for the US organization that regulates the health of the public and spread of illness
  6. the most printed book in all of history
  7. modern slangwinningisma
  8. amendment that established the US prohibition of alcohol
  9. name of the game-changing air force power in WW2
  10. by technicality this fruit is actually a berry
  11. this candy bar has remained a favorite and still remains as the most popular candy brand
  12. most popular gameshow on TV with new host Ken Jennings
  13. somewhat tyrannical Roman emperor that was assassinated by his advisors
  14. a type of dance or boxing move- the most famous being popularized by Muhammad Ali
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  1. last name of hit 50s singer for songs such as The Girl From Ipanema, My Way, and Come Fly With Me
  2. as of 2024 it is the most popular name in the world
  3. country that boasts the largest stadium in the world
  4. Bulldog in 2022 it officially topped the golden retriever as the most popular dog breed
  5. includes the most watched sport and hosts teams such as Man United, Man City, Leeds, etc
  6. This national park boasts a large population of grey wolves and several geysers as of 2024 it was the most visited in the US
  7. original colony that the modern-day state of main was a part of
  8. absolutely or impossible to doubt, but with a fancy twist
  9. musical artist that boasts the most listened to song and is a period of the week
  10. in 2024 this tropical fruit beat bananas as the most eaten and used fruit in the world
  11. company that is currently under fire for lack of safety checks and lack to seal openings
  12. ____ stone in Marvel movies that allows Thanos to teleport
  13. award winning horror author and director of films like IT, The Mist, and The Shinning
  14. name of ABEC science teacher or grocery store without an apostrophe
  15. last name of the creator of one of the largest animation corporations in 1923
  16. baseball term for making contact with the ball and getting to one base without an out

30 Clues: modern slangwinningisma • the most printed book in all of history • The ship that rescued the Titanic survivors • by technicality this fruit is actually a berry • name of the game-changing air force power in WW2 • as of 2024 it is the most popular name in the world • make the most played crosswords in the United States • ...

GFCD SCAVENGER HUNT 2024-08-02

GFCD SCAVENGER HUNT crossword puzzle
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  1. welcomes travelers at Gateway Plaza (2 words) *bonus - artist name?
  2. once home to the Derby Racer *bonus- now gone department store name
  3. smallest park in Grand Rapids *bonus-find location of what is missing
  4. building where most of the world's flypaper was made *bonus - current use?
  5. as of 2019 known as The Lit (3 words) *bonus - main use now?
  6. originally Sweet's - known for Austrian crystal light features *bonus - two things here became one. What were they and what did they become?
  7. once a source of ingredient in dental stone - now used for cold storage (2 words) *bonus - name the two main ones and a special feature of one
  8. art project or parallel universe? *bonus-find all 4 local sites not Holland
  9. locally known as "the tire swing" (2 words) *bonus - motto of GR?
  10. back in the day after BK grab your putter but beware of trains, flooding, and limousines?? (3 words) *bonus - a perfect score would be?
  11. landmark constructed of granite blocks from Scotland in 1884-86 for the Fox brothers *bonus - area of town where this resides?
  12. Grand River band of Ottawa leader (2 words) *bonus - actual name?
Down
  1. first "self-service discount department store with the hometown touch" (2 words) *bonus - estimated date of open?
  2. Lester's dream where first ball thrown out for the UBL (2 words) *bonus - adjacent area name?
  3. now you can sit on his lap without paying to see the animals (2 words) *bonus - he sits here but where does he rest?
  4. avenue on which THE EXACT SITE of water fluoridation first occurred *bonus - what is it now?
  5. mascot was a raccoon; founded by "Mr. Berk" and closed in 2005 (3 words) *bonus - name the two 'stars' in the bad commercials.
  6. a house that is not white, but it is a National Historic Site found on this street *bonus - name current owner
  7. company who had built the egyptian-like structure *bonus - what do they make?
  8. "House" of Jenison Historical Society *bonus - also known as?
  9. first tolled in 1878 by GR Local 366 (3 words) *bonus - when dedicated?
  10. park with functional art probably hard to climb with fins (2 words) *bonus - artist name?
  11. original name to the home of Sullivans and Black Sox (2 words) *bonus - current name is named for whom?
  12. nickname of the division of the 126th Infantry from Michigan and Wisconsin in WW1 and WW2 (2 words) *bonus - actual name of division?
  13. commemorates Pride and Stonewall Riots (2 words) *bonus - artist name?

25 Clues: as of 2019 known as The Lit (3 words) *bonus - main use now? • "House" of Jenison Historical Society *bonus - also known as? • locally known as "the tire swing" (2 words) *bonus - motto of GR? • Grand River band of Ottawa leader (2 words) *bonus - actual name? • welcomes travelers at Gateway Plaza (2 words) *bonus - artist name? • ...

Unit Seven Quiz 2025-03-18

Unit Seven Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A series of reforms enacted by the Franklin Roosevelt with the goal of ending the Great Depression.
  2. percent of Americans lost their jobs during the Great Depression.
  3. Plunge in stock market prices that marked the beginning of the Great Depression
  4. Powers Alliance of Great Britain, Soviet Union, United States, and France during World War II.
  5. The New Deal ended the Great Depression.
  6. Austrian born Dictator of Germany, implement Fascism and caused WWII and Holocoust.
  7. Depression Began in the United States in 1929, a devastating national economic depression.
  8. Germanic people seen as the master race
  9. Depression shantytowns, named after the president whom many blamed for their financial distress
  10. a period of time spent in military service
  11. United States military base on Hawaii that was bombed by Japan, bringing the United States into World War II.
  12. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation: A federal guarantee of savings bank deposits
  13. A environment disaster that led to dust forcing people from their homes in the Midwest.
  14. federal program of disability and retirement benefits that covers most working people
Down
  1. A war fought between 1939-1945 between Axis/Allied powers.
  2. A piece of media designed to make you feel a certain way.
  3. An ideology that focuses on authoritarianism, and white supremacy.
  4. D. Roosevelt 32nd US President - He began New Deal programs to help the nation out of the Great Depression, and he was the nation's leader during most of WWII
  5. Hoover President during the first half, refused to involve the government with businesses and personal aide
  6. Detention centers where Japanese Americans were relocated after Pearl Harbor
  7. Short-term loans that individual citizens made to the government that finance the war's cost.
  8. government agency that encouraged support of the war effort during WWII
  9. Central Postal Directory a World War II unit of the US Women's Army Corps (WAC) that sorted and delivered mail to service members in Europe. Made up of entirely Black Women.
  10. fear and hate of foreign people.
  11. Alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II.
  12. The US joined WW2 because of the attack on Pearl Harbor.
  13. Hitler's plan to expand and take over land for "Aryans"
  14. government requiries strict obedience to a dictator, with no personal freedoms.
  15. The World War II-era effort of black Americans to gain "a Victory over racism at home as well as Victory abroad."

29 Clues: fear and hate of foreign people. • Germanic people seen as the master race • The New Deal ended the Great Depression. • a period of time spent in military service • Hitler's plan to expand and take over land for "Aryans" • The US joined WW2 because of the attack on Pearl Harbor. • A piece of media designed to make you feel a certain way. • ...

post ww2 2022-03-25

post ww2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two innovations in agriculture
Down
  1. many vets returned home

2 Clues: many vets returned home • two innovations in agriculture

Smith College Special Collections 2021 Crossword 2021-12-21

Smith College Special Collections 2021 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Crump’s Greenwich Village 1920s tea room
  2. Smith grad and poet Anna Hempstead
  3. Foreign sister college to Smith
  4. Smith’s newspaper from 1952 to today
  5. Foo of Asian Law Caucus/Sweatshop Watch (two words)
  6. Smith Speech prof. Emily
  7. Legendary Northampton peace activist Frances
  8. Greenery involved in commencement celebrations
  9. Yearly (secretive!) outdoor excursion (two words)
  10. Hampshire Bookshop founder Elza Dodd
  11. Pioneering architect & educator Phyllis
  12. 1918 student paper Campus
  13. Ann M. Martin’s Club
  14. Theater and opera costumer Smith
  15. Directed MOMA before Smith College of Art Abbott
  16. First name of lesbian filmmaker and photographer JEB
  17. Artists’ book collector Nanci
  18. Class of 1900 graduate Otelia
  19. Smith Latin prof. Eleanor
  20. 1st woman to choreograph on Broadway (2 words)
  21. "Interwoven Alphabet" and "Fading Gardens" book artist Banks
  22. Civil rights feminist activist Pitman Hughes
  23. Ms. Magazine Co-Founder Steinem
  24. Routine Virginia Woolf cover illustrator Bell
  25. Landscape architect Recknagel
  26. Wing of New Neilson housing Special Collections (three words)
  27. Gladys Anslow’s first
  28. SSC founder/first director Margaret __ Grierson
  29. Fiber often used in traditional Japanese papermaking practice
  30. Bloomsbury Group collector P. Richardson
  31. Book artist and author Blassingame
  32. Tale of Genji author Murasaki
  33. Smith prez and library namesake William Allan
Down
  1. Health reformer + repro rights advocate Avery
  2. Lifelong LGBTQ+ activist (and founder of several orgs) Vázquez
  3. Tufts Bailie, DAR whistleblower
  4. Repro justice activist & Smith faculty member Ross
  5. CA collection devoted to campus dwellings
  6. Cosmo mainstay Helen ___ Brown
  7. Massachusetts-born geologist Bascom
  8. ___ Rag within Student Publications
  9. Northampton-based lesbian rooming house locale (2 words)
  10. Women’s basketball introducer Berenson
  11. Lesbians on public access in NYC (2 words)
  12. Famous Chaucer edition
  13. Babylonian clay tablet
  14. Springfield, Mass. economic justice org
  15. Cartoonist and co-founder of cinematic dialogue test Alison
  16. Books printed prior to 1501
  17. Sylvia Plath’s waste-paper basket material
  18. Anne Stevenson’s biography of Sylvia Plath (2 words)
  19. Turn of century Smith photographer Katherine
  20. Old Lesbian Oral ___ Project
  21. Boston book collector Club (2 words)
  22. Orangemen rivals
  23. Ruth Mortimer personal collection interest
  24. 1st Black women’s HIV/AIDS org in SE US
  25. Conscious consumer org League of Women
  26. 1st Smith prez (and building namesake)
  27. 1st Smith woman president Jill Ker
  28. Namesake for women’s history archive
  29. WW2-era on-campus Naval Reserve unit
  30. Permissible writing instrument in the Reading Room

63 Clues: Orangemen rivals • Ann M. Martin’s Club • Gladys Anslow’s first • Famous Chaucer edition • Babylonian clay tablet • Smith Speech prof. Emily • 1918 student paper Campus • Smith Latin prof. Eleanor • Books printed prior to 1501 • Old Lesbian Oral ___ Project • Artists’ book collector Nanci • Class of 1900 graduate Otelia • Landscape architect Recknagel • Tale of Genji author Murasaki • ...

Post War Crossword 2015-12-14

Post War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A policy by which neither superpower would fire a nuclear weapon for fear of destroying themselves in the retaliating fire
  2. WALL a wall separating East and West Berlin built by East Germany in 1961 to keep citizens from escaping to the West
  3. An economic system in which goods are privately owned or owned by shareholders that have invested money in order to make a profit
  4. A defence agreement signed between Canada and the USA
  5. PARALLEL Line that divides North and South Korea
  6. POWER A nation that is not a superpower but has international influence (Two words.)
  7. PACT A post-WW2 alliance involving the USSR and other Eastern European countries (Two words)
  8. Policy of openness initiated by Gorbachev in the 1980s that provided increased opportunities for freedom of speech, association and the press in the Soviet Union
  9. MISSILE CRISIS A confrontation between the U.S. and USSR when the U.S. discovered the Soviets were supplying neighbouring Cuba with nuclear missiles
  10. Lester ______ helped the UN work out a solution to the Suez Crisis
  11. strategic arms reduction negotiations aimed at freezing the number of long range nuclear missiles
Down
  1. Country invaded by Iraq
  2. Peace by force
  3. Head of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991. His liberalization effort improved relations with the West, but he lost power after his reforms led to the collapse of Communist governments in eastern Europe
  4. a policy initiated by Mikhail Gorbachev that involved restructuring of the social and economic status quo in communist Russia towards a market based economy and society
  5. One of the Big Five members of the UNs security council
  6. NATIONS An organization established in 1945 to bring peace and security to the world (Two Words)
  7. The _____ Health Organization is responsible for providing leadership in global health
  8. CURTAIN: Winston Churchills term for the Cold War division between the Soviet-dominated East and the U.S.-dominated West
  9. Canadian prime minister who improved relations with the U.S. and signed the FTA and NAFTA trade agreements:
  10. LINE Radar stations in northern Canada (Two Words)
  11. The worlds first space satellite. This meant the Soviet Union had a missile powerful enough to reach the US
  12. The defence organization set up to protect several Western nations
  13. UNION The communist superpower in the Cold War. (Two Words)
  14. "Star Wars," President Reagans proposed the construction of an elaborate computer-controlled, anti-missile defense system capable of destroying enemy missiles in outer space.

25 Clues: Peace by force • Country invaded by Iraq • PARALLEL Line that divides North and South Korea • LINE Radar stations in northern Canada (Two Words) • A defence agreement signed between Canada and the USA • One of the Big Five members of the UNs security council • UNION The communist superpower in the Cold War. (Two Words) • ...

Second Semester AP World Crossword 2022-06-10

Second Semester AP World Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Executed through proxy wars
  2. rapid lightning German military technique
  3. controls birth rates and revolutionized women’s rights.
  4. negotiated independence for India through peace
  5. Created non-aligned movement in Indonesia
  6. Free market hands-off economics.
  7. A type of imperialism used in Eygpt by the British
  8. Government controlled, based on Marxism
  9. Drug that Britain sold to China, destroying the infrastructure
  10. Chinese exclusive social media
  11. President of the United States and made the New Deal
  12. the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  13. focussed on efforts in Greece and Turkey to stop communism
  14. Non-conflict rebellion done by the Native Americans in U.S. to kick out European colonists
  15. The unfair treaty of the Opium Wars
  16. Economic system that sent resources from the colony to the motherland
  17. The first location of the dropping of the atomic bomb in WWII
  18. Victims of ethnic genocide from the Ottoman Empire after WWI
  19. The rebellion in India that fueled nationalism, but eventually lost to British forces
  20. global consumer culture in Jamaica
  21. advocated for natural rights: life, liberty, and property
  22. resource and export economy from Peru and Chile
  23. First female prime minister of India
  24. far-right ideology that rose with Adolf Hitler
Down
  1. Prime Minister of Britain during WW2
  2. proved white biological superiority to rationalize imperialism
  3. Media that pushes a misleading political agenda
  4. Dutch king that privatized the Congo
  5. President at the conclusion of WWII
  6. Where the White Revolution took place in
  7. A Jewish movement to occupy and reclaim Israel
  8. Ruler of the Soviet Union during its collapse
  9. spread by mosquitoes in the tropical world
  10. The mass genocide of Jews and minorities under Adolf Hitler
  11. The military leader of Japan during WWII
  12. revolutionized China by introducing free-market policies.
  13. Nationalized the Suez Canal for Eygpt
  14. Pushed Cambodia towards communism
  15. pact created within the Soviet states against NATO
  16. ended apartheid in South Africa
  17. The people of the cattle killing movement rebellion against European forces
  18. the Native nation recognized federally in the United States
  19. prime minister that increased free-market policies in Britain
  20. The Mexican political party founded in 1929
  21. Started in the United States was a main cause of WWII
  22. liberated Latin America from Spanish colonialism
  23. Implemented trickle down economics and pushed for free-market policies
  24. A new separate state split through the Muslim League’s partition of India.
  25. English worldwide broadcasting company
  26. African country gained independence from France through conflict

50 Clues: Executed through proxy wars • Chinese exclusive social media • ended apartheid in South Africa • Free market hands-off economics. • Pushed Cambodia towards communism • global consumer culture in Jamaica • President at the conclusion of WWII • The unfair treaty of the Opium Wars • Prime Minister of Britain during WW2 • Dutch king that privatized the Congo • ...

Benjamind-bending Crossword! 2025-12-29

Benjamind-bending Crossword! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What kind of disaster in 1889 Johnstown killed nearly 2,000 people?
  2. Another word for cracksman?
  3. Last name of a U.S. president AND the first name of the author of the short story "Rip Van Winkle"?
  4. A group of traveling laborers in the Victorian times with a fearsome reputation who were crucial in the development of the railways and canals?
  5. Which social movement of the 1840s made the English middle classes fear that they were heading towards a revolution on the French model?
  6. 1957 Paul Anka hit or the name of the member of the British Royal Family?
  7. Last name of the president of the United States when the U.S. annexed Texas?
  8. Which British city was famous for its riots in the first half of the 19th century?
  9. What country gave the U.S. the Statue of Liberty?
  10. First two words (no space) of the 1848 New York convention where women's rights leaders formally agreed to fight for women's rights?
  11. What country do the food popovers come from?
  12. falcon Two words with no space: the world's fastest bird?
  13. What sauce is used in the traditional eggs Benedict dish (hint: the word starts with a geographical region in the Netherlands)?
  14. Last name of the first US president to be impeached?
Down
  1. The flag of which country appears to be the "opposite" flag of Iceland?
  2. Nickname for older Victorian slums (hint: the word begins with the name of a chess piece)
  3. Large stork stork native to the Americas with mainly white plumage and a broad, red band at the base of the neck?
  4. Golf term for a score of three below par or word for a large, long winged sea bird?
  5. To which social thinker was the Charles Dickens novel "A tale of two cities" dedicated (two words no space)?
  6. WW2 Germany military tactic describing swift, surprise attacks?
  7. Word for a large amount of weight or the elite Regency England group?
  8. Between 1820 and 1824, the greatest number of immigrants came to the US from what country?
  9. First name of the famous golfer who was the youngest Masters winner or big cat?
  10. To whom was Jane Austen's book "Emma" dedicated (hint prince __)?
  11. Band from the 1950s who sang "Come Softly" and "Mr. Blue"?
  12. Name for a hole-in-one on a par 5 or a massive black-feathered scavenger bird?

26 Clues: Another word for cracksman? • What country do the food popovers come from? • What country gave the U.S. the Statue of Liberty? • Last name of the first US president to be impeached? • falcon Two words with no space: the world's fastest bird? • Band from the 1950s who sang "Come Softly" and "Mr. Blue"? • WW2 Germany military tactic describing swift, surprise attacks? • ...

ww2 insights 2025-08-28

ww2 insights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. and Australia
Down
  1. years old

2 Clues: years old • and Australia

ww2 insights 2025-08-28

ww2 insights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. old
Down
  1. Australia

2 Clues: old • Australia

Cold War 2021-03-25

Cold War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an economic system in which land, factories, and other resources are owned by individuals instead of the government. In this system, the prices of things we buy are decided by the people who sell them and not by the government.
  2. help that is given to someone in need
  3. an agreement, usually between two countries
  4. to stop working or end suddenly; fail
  5. weapons
  6. the use of a country or region's wealth and resources
  7. an action that is meant to change what is happening
  8. the represent something or stand for something as a symbol
  9. to help something grow, increase, or move forward
  10. the name for modern-day Russia when the country was ruled by the Communist Party
  11. international military alliance between countries in North America and Europe created after World War II
  12. an economic ideology derived from the writings of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in which all factories, farms, and other valuable things are owned and controlled by the government
  13. The best teacher you've ever had. period.
  14. the condition of stress, strain or pressure
  15. that state of being the best or most powerful
  16. the act of striving to gain or win something by defeating or establishing superiority over others
Down
  1. ___ policy: a government's strategy for dealing with other nations
  2. a strategy of keeping communism within its existing boundaries and preventing its further expansion. This policy meant the United States would support any nation facing an external or internal communist threat.
  3. the practice of negotiating between nations or governments
  4. ____ Pact military alliance formed by the Soviet Union and its satellite states in Eastern Europe
  5. an armed rebellion against one’s own government
  6. to use power to manage or command
  7. state of being the best or most powerful
  8. _____ Bloc the United States and its allies during the Cold War
  9. ____ Bloc the Soviet Union and its allies during the Cold War
  10. having to do with government
  11. the condition of stress, strain or pressure
  12. The ___ Conference was a meeting of the Big Three in February 1945,to decide what would happen to Europe and Germany after WW2.
  13. information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view
  14. to hold within something; restrict
  15. having to do with soldiers or armies
  16. an economic system in which all of the economic decisions are made by the government
  17. a statement that someone will harm or punish another person or group

33 Clues: weapons • having to do with government • to use power to manage or command • to hold within something; restrict • having to do with soldiers or armies • help that is given to someone in need • to stop working or end suddenly; fail • state of being the best or most powerful • The best teacher you've ever had. period. • an agreement, usually between two countries • ...

Chapter 8 & 20 AP GOV. Crossword 2016-05-03

Chapter 8 & 20 AP GOV. Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the key inducements used by party machines.
  2. Alliance of the major Western European nations
  3. US tried to stay out of other nations' conflicts
  4. Voting with one party for one office and another for other offices.
  5. When two or more parties join to form a majority in a national legislature.
  6. The commanding officers of the armed services who advise the president on military policy.
  7. Voters are presented with a list of candidates from all the parties.
  8. Assumes that people act in their own best interest.
  9. Team of men and women seeking to control the governing
  10. War by other than military means usually emphasizing idealogical conflict.
  11. Head of the Department of State.
  12. Elections to select party nominees in which only people who have registered in advance with the party
  13. Controls the price of oil.
  14. Elections where voters can decide on election day.
  15. Defense plan against Soviet nuclear weapon unveiled in 1983.
  16. Slow transformation from conflict thinking to cooperative thinking in foreign policy strategy and policy making.
  17. Favored by some political scientists about how parties should work.
  18. Displacement of the majority party by the minority party.
  19. Contain advances and resist encroachments by peaceful means if possible, but force if necessary.
  20. Mutual dependency.
  21. Winner of popular votes in a state receives all electoral votes.
  22. Battle of parties for control of public offices.
  23. An organization whose members agree to renounce war and to respect certain human and economic freedoms.
  24. Head of the department of Defense
  25. Agency created after WW2
Down
  1. Majority of voters cling to the party in power.
  2. Tax added to imported goods.
  3. Relies heavily on material inducements
  4. Involves choice-taking; additionally involves another economic lifelines.
  5. The national chairperson is responsible for the day-to-day activities of the party
  6. Composed of representatives from the states
  7. an electoral system used throughout most of Europe.
  8. Meeting of party delegates every four years.
  9. A group of individuals with a common interest on which every political party depends
  10. An electoral "election" where new issues emerge
  11. Coalition forged by the democrats.
  12. Ratio of what is paid for imports and earned for exports
  13. electoral contenders other than the 2 major parties.
  14. A citizen's self proclaimed preference for one party or the other.
  15. Members include: US, Canada, most Western European nations and Turkey.
  16. One side's weponry become the other sides' goal to procure more weapons.

41 Clues: Mutual dependency. • Agency created after WW2 • Controls the price of oil. • Tax added to imported goods. • Head of the Department of State. • Head of the department of Defense • Coalition forged by the democrats. • Relies heavily on material inducements • Composed of representatives from the states • Meeting of party delegates every four years. • ...

Post War Crossword 2015-12-14

Post War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The worlds first space satellite. This meant the Soviet Union had a missile powerful enough to reach the US
  2. MISSILE CRISIS A confrontation between the U.S. and USSR when the U.S. discovered the Soviets were supplying neighbouring Cuba with nuclear missiles
  3. LINE Radar stations in northern Canada (Two Words)
  4. Head of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991. His liberalization effort improved relations with the West, but he lost power after his reforms led to the collapse of Communist governments in eastern Europe
  5. strategic arms reduction negotiations aimed at freezing the number of long range nuclear missiles
  6. Policy of openness initiated by Gorbachev in the 1980s that provided increased opportunities for freedom of speech, association and the press in the Soviet Union
  7. Country invaded by Iraq
  8. An economic system in which goods are privately owned or owned by shareholders that have invested money in order to make a profit
  9. One of the Big Five members of the UNs security council
  10. PACT A post-WW2 alliance involving the USSR and other Eastern European countries (Two words)
  11. UNION The communist superpower in the Cold War. (Two Words)
  12. WALL a wall separating East and West Berlin built by East Germany in 1961 to keep citizens from escaping to the West
  13. NATIONS An organization established in 1945 to bring peace and security to the world (Two Words)
  14. CURTAIN: Winston Churchills term for the Cold War division between the Soviet-dominated East and the U.S.-dominated West
Down
  1. POWER a superpower but has international influence (Two words.)
  2. Peace by force
  3. a policy initiated by Mikhail Gorbachev that involved restructuring of the social and economic status quo in communist Russia towards a market based economy and society
  4. A policy by which neither superpower would fire a nuclear weapon for fear of destroying themselves in the retaliating fire
  5. The defence organization set up to protect several Western nations
  6. Lester ______ helped the UN work out a solution to the Suez Crisis
  7. Canadian prime minister who improved relations with the U.S. and signed the FTA and NAFTA trade agreements:
  8. "Star Wars," President Reagans proposed the construction of an elaborate computer-controlled, anti-missile defense system capable of destroying enemy missiles in outer space.
  9. PARALLEL Line that divides North and South Korea
  10. The _____ Health Organization is responsible for providing leadership in global health
  11. A defence agreement signed between Canada and the USA

25 Clues: Peace by force • Country invaded by Iraq • PARALLEL Line that divides North and South Korea • LINE Radar stations in northern Canada (Two Words) • A defence agreement signed between Canada and the USA • One of the Big Five members of the UNs security council • UNION The communist superpower in the Cold War. (Two Words) • ...

1920s Crossword 2023-11-02

1920s Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The men arrested for armed robbery and pleaded innocent with an alibi
  2. 30th president known as the Silent Cal
  3. The gang involed with the Teapot Dome Scandel
  4. An attempt to arrest foreign anarchists, communists, and radical leftists, many of whom were subsequently deported.
  5. A young women who has bobbed hair and wore more reaveling clothing
  6. Promoted a renewed sense of racial pride, cultural self-expression, economic independence, and progressive politics.
  7. The ban on the sale and important of alcholic beverages
  8. 29th president that died of a heart attack
  9. A law that raised American tariffs on many imported goods to protect factories and farms.
  10. Who perfected the assembly line
  11. Signed by 15 countries and it renouced war as a national policy
  12. What did 60% of Americans purchase in the 1920s
  13. A form of public hysteria provoked by fear of the supposed rise of leftist ideologies in a society,
  14. Americans What groups were targeted by the KKK
  15. Is the illegal business of smuggling alcoholic beverages where such transportation is forbidden by law.
  16. The amendment that made the manufacture,sell,or transport illegal in the U.S
Down
  1. Was an American legal case from July 10 to July 21, 1925, in which a high school teacher, was accused of violating Tennessee's Butler Act
  2. an intellectual and cultural revival of African American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater, politics and scholarship
  3. What America did separating themself during Europe conflict
  4. Is a category of transnational, national, or local groupings of centralized enterprises run to engage in illegal activity, most commonly for profit.
  5. The most notorious gangster of the era
  6. Temporarily resolved the issue of the reparations that Germany owed to the Allies of World War I.
  7. Following WW1 this was how much was owed to America
  8. Notorious bank robber who killed more then a dozen men
  9. The side that won the 1920s presidential Electoral Votes
  10. Several historical and current American white supremacist, far-right terrorist organizations and hate groups
  11. Was the movement of six million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West
  12. The political policy of promoting or protecting the interests of "native-born" or established inhabitants over those of immigrants
  13. An illicit establishment that sold alcoholic beverages.
  14. What will pull the U.S out of the Great Depression

30 Clues: Who perfected the assembly line • 30th president known as the Silent Cal • The most notorious gangster of the era • 29th president that died of a heart attack • The gang involed with the Teapot Dome Scandel • Americans What groups were targeted by the KKK • What did 60% of Americans purchase in the 1920s • What will pull the U.S out of the Great Depression • ...

Internationalism Ch.9-12 2023-12-07

Internationalism Ch.9-12 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The action of cutting off trade with a country in an effort to force it to follow a particular course of action.
  2. A policy where a country completely refuses to participate in international social, economic, political, and military affairs.
  3. A policy by which countries agree to abide by the decisions of an international organization made up of independent appointed officials or representatives elected by member states.
  4. A country that has physical borders and a single government.
  5. The idea that all members of the global community accept responsibility for challenges that the world faces and the motives of nation and nation-states must be respected in the search for solutions.
  6. The policy of a country responding to events on its own without agreements without support from other countries.
  7. A global organization working to achieve prosperity and growth for all of its 190 members.
  8. Armed forces who maintain peace by keeping enemies apart until a crisis can be resolved through diplomacy and negotiations.
  9. The cultural inheritance from the past that all people share and that is preserved in heritage sites, knowledge, traditional skills, and the arts.
  10. A global organization responsible mostly for peace, security, and freedom of its members and working towards solving international issues, it also promotes respect for human rights.
  11. A plan of action that guides a government's decisions about its official relations with other countries.
  12. Agreements between two countries to work toward resolving issues that concern both countries.
  13. An organization that is responsible for the health of the world.
  14. A bi-nation organization charged with aerospace protection, warning, control, and maritime warning for North America .
  15. A group that promotes freedom and security to all of its members created after WW2.
Down
  1. The separation of like-minded people into isolated groups that are hostile to people whose values differ from their own.
  2. The power to control one's own affairs.
  3. The country the USA economically sanctioned in 1990.
  4. Countries want to be able to buy and sell products to other countries.
  5. The idea that people should work to relieve suffering of people around the world.
  6. A policy that involves several countries working together to meet challenges and solve problems.
  7. An organization that is not run by the government.
  8. Help that is given with strings attached.
  9. An organization that takes an international approach formed in 1996 that includes countries with Arctic territory.
  10. The creation of the internet interconnecting the people of the world and ending most isolation.

25 Clues: The power to control one's own affairs. • Help that is given with strings attached. • An organization that is not run by the government. • The country the USA economically sanctioned in 1990. • A country that has physical borders and a single government. • An organization that is responsible for the health of the world. • ...

The Cold War 2023-02-24

The Cold War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Allies responded to the blockade by ______________ vital supplies and relief to West Berlin.
  2. Actors, directors, and writers who were linked to the Communist Party were placed on the __________.
  3. This organization formed to fight against Communist expansion.
  4. Soviets blockaded this city so that Western nations couldn’t travel to their areas.
  5. Leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
  6. Originating from a speech given by Churchill, it describes the division of power between Eastern and Western Europe.
  7. America put up a _________ around Cuba as a response to finding out that nuclear missiles were being sent there from the Soviet Union.
  8. U.S. program that gave aid to Western Europe to recover after WW2--hoping to prevent Soviet influence.
  9. The Soviet Union placed nuclear missiles in Cuba in response to U.S. missiles being placed in this Southwestern Asian country.
  10. McCarthy finally lost his power and influence after attacking this branch of the U.S. military.
  11. Part of Germany (and Berlin) under Soviet Control.
  12. Another word for spying.
  13. The U.S. promise to protect other countries from Soviet domination, usually in the form of financial and military aid.
Down
  1. A married couple accused of giving top secret information about the Manhattan Project and executed for treason.
  2. Leader of Cuba in the 1960s.
  3. The President of the U.S. during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
  4. This committee investigated allegations of communist activity within the United States.
  5. Group of screeenwriters, producers and directors that refused to cooperate with the Communist investigations and were later sent to prison.
  6. US Cold War policy to prevent the spread of communism throughout the world.
  7. The Cuban Missile Crisis was resolved when a compromise was reached and U.S. promised not to _______ Cuba if the missiles were dismantled.
  8. This Senator led the Communist hunt in the U.S. government and sparked a mass anti-communist hysteria.
  9. The Communist response to the forming of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
  10. High-ranking State Department official was accused of spying for the Soviet Union.
  11. Political and economic clashes over communism (mostly between the U.S. and the Soviet Union).
  12. Americans became nervous about the showdown between the U.S. and the Soviet Union during the Cuban crisis and _________ food and gas.
  13. Mass anti-communist hysteria.
  14. American officials were concerned about nuclear missiles being stored in Cuba because it’s only 90 miles from this state.

27 Clues: Another word for spying. • Leader of Cuba in the 1960s. • Mass anti-communist hysteria. • Part of Germany (and Berlin) under Soviet Control. • The President of the U.S. during the Cuban Missile Crisis. • Leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis. • This organization formed to fight against Communist expansion. • ...

"The Disappearing Spoon" 2022-05-11

"The Disappearing Spoon" crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Often referred to as a "dirty bomb" when used in war (C6)
  2. Typically what your pencil markings are made of (C9)
  3. Can either taste sweet or salty (C11)
  4. Shares one electron with a benzene ring, one with a short nitrogen chain and two each with two oxygen atoms (C10)
  5. The element found in sphalerite (C13)
  6. The only element which will bond with gold (C13)
  7. Catalyst to heated nitrogen and hydrogen gas to create air-transmuted ammonia (C5)
  8. Element which has 3 different types on Earth (C4)
  9. Element which will smother flames (C11)
  10. Megaladon teeth were found by the HMS Challenger in 1973 increased in this element (C15)
  11. Used in the bomb on Nagasaki (C6)
  12. An element used in making TV screens (C13)
  13. Only has 7 electrons in its outer energy level (C5)
  14. Element that some people call molly (C5)
  15. Element found in 90% of the outer atmosphere (C4)
  16. Hahn or Meitner (C12)
  17. The Latin name for Copenhagen (C12)
  18. Element name which is Latin for Poland (C12)
  19. The first rare Earth metal (C12)
  20. Tungsten-like additive in aluminum baseball bats (C5)
  21. Element 71 (C12)
Down
  1. A pale, hard-to-melt, insoluble metal which activate the taste buds the same way sugar does (C11)
  2. The drug turned out for L-dopa (C10)
  3. Cracks the crankshaft of sperm's tails (C10)
  4. Natural element found in soil, rocks, coal and mineral fertilizers (C9)
  5. Element found to be tied up in the Earth's molten core (C4)
  6. This element's impact on public health began after 1976 (C10)
  7. Element used for prosthetics (C11)
  8. Sits in the middle of the rare earth row (C10)
  9. Discolors when exposed to air (C9)
  10. The element that completed the puzzle (C6)
  11. Two types of this element can imply projectiles from the solar system (C4)
  12. Table salt (C11)
  13. Element named for the 1903 Nobel Prize winners (C12)
  14. Element used in mustard gas in WW2 (C5)
  15. Colors the skin blue if ingested (C10)
  16. An element hated by Gandhi (C11)
  17. Patients with AIDS lack this element (C15)
  18. Used in alloys like stainless steel (C5)
  19. Similar to selenium and tellurium (C9)
  20. A post-transition, radioactive metal that resembles its lighter siblings of arsenic and antimony (C9)
  21. Element which has similar properties to molybdenum (C5)
  22. Element previously named brevium (C12)
  23. The element found atop the Washington Monument (C13)
  24. The main element people came to the western United States for in 1849 (C13)
  25. Led to wars in the Democratic Republic of Congo (C5)
  26. Known as the stellar metal (C4)

47 Clues: Table salt (C11) • Element 71 (C12) • Hahn or Meitner (C12) • Known as the stellar metal (C4) • An element hated by Gandhi (C11) • The first rare Earth metal (C12) • Used in the bomb on Nagasaki (C6) • Element used for prosthetics (C11) • Discolors when exposed to air (C9) • The Latin name for Copenhagen (C12) • The drug turned out for L-dopa (C10) • ...

Citizenship Exam Review #3 2025-05-13

Citizenship Exam Review #3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. everyone must follow the law
  2. was the oldest member at the Continental Congress
  3. makes laws
  4. an american indian tribe in Louisiana
  5. territory purchased from France in 1803
  6. the writer of the Declaration of Independence
  7. who was the first president of the US?
  8. the month the president is elected
  9. ____ war was the war between the North and the South in the 1800s
  10. the statue of liberty is located here
  11. president during World War I
  12. _______ court is the highest court in the US
  13. a change to the Constitution
  14. each star on the flag represents a __________
  15. this day is celebrated on July 4th
  16. a general in WW2 who later became President
  17. the supreme law of the land
  18. Commander in Chief of the military
  19. What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
  20. this branch decides if a law goes against the Constitution
  21. high______ is a reason the colonist fought the British
  22. person in charge of the executive branch
  23. one of the authors of the federalist papers who wrote much of the Constitution
  24. one reason the civil war was fought
  25. ___ Americans were here before the Europeans Arrived
  26. the first 10 amendments
  27. this important document was written in 1787
Down
  1. ocean on the east coast
  2. Baton Rouge is the capital of ?
  3. susan b ________ fought for women's rights
  4. the constitution was written at this event
  5. this was adopted on July 4th, 1776
  6. _______ 15th is the deadline for filling federal income tax forms
  7. one of the two longest rivers in the United States
  8. the name of our national anthem
  9. to defend the constitution is a promise made when becoming a ________
  10. ocean on the west coast
  11. called for the freeing of slaves in confederate states
  12. president during the Civil War
  13. the economic system in the US
  14. all men must register for the selective service (draft) at this age
  15. the number of amendments (changes) to the Constitution
  16. If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President: the _______ of the house
  17. the first three words of the Constitution
  18. this was the main concern to stop from spreading during the Cold War
  19. serving on a jury is a duty that applies only to US __________
  20. the 13 stripes represent the original 13 _________
  21. this war was fought in the 1800s when the US acquired Guam as a territory

48 Clues: makes laws • ocean on the east coast • ocean on the west coast • the first 10 amendments • the supreme law of the land • everyone must follow the law • president during World War I • a change to the Constitution • the economic system in the US • president during the Civil War • Baton Rouge is the capital of ? • the name of our national anthem • this was adopted on July 4th, 1776 • ...

Tic Tac Toe Final 2026-03-24

Tic Tac Toe Final crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (p.271): to inflict harm in return for being wronged
  2. (p.56): cause continual trouble or distress
  3. (p. 129): in its original condition
  4. (p.133): rebuke or reprimand severely
  5. (p.8): by way of habit, customarily
  6. (p. 31): skillful at or given to pilfering/stealing
  7. (p.91): substances that initializes insensitivity to pain
  8. (p. 129): state or period of stagnation and inactivity
  9. (p.36): scented ointment or oil applied to the hair
  10. (p. 24): inspiring respect; having high status
  11. (p.121): a dangerous, difficult, or unfortunate event
  12. (p.155): inflammation of the intestines with chronic diarrhea
  13. (p.148): Hawaiian-Japanese slang term for bathroom
  14. (p.104): causing anxiety or concern
  15. (p.192): excessive enthusiasm or desire, an obsession
  16. (p.195): showing deep unhappiness of thought
  17. (p.174): make extremely impatient and irritated
  18. (p.267): having unlimited power
  19. (p.275): violent person, especially someone in a crime
  20. (p.122): absolutely necessary
  21. (p.107): divide up and share
  22. (p. 31): throw or drop from an aircraft or ship
  23. (p.19): physical or mental effort
  24. (p.135): fearful apprehension, feeling of something happening
  25. (p.266): the state or fact of living and existing at the same
Down
  1. (p.100): inflatable life vest issued to servicemen in WW2
  2. (p.122): requiring considerable time and effort
  3. (p.83): move through water like a porpoise; repeatedly surface and submerge
  4. (p.151): destroy; utterly obliterate
  5. (p.114): expressed clearly - easy to understand
  6. (p.154): ready to conform to the will of others
  7. (p.34): savagely fierce, cruel, or violent
  8. (p.99): main body of an aircraft
  9. (p.131): feeling or showing tiredness
  10. (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate
  11. (p.88): very hot; burning
  12. (p.16): excessive enthusiasm or desire: obsession
  13. (p.168): to bring humiliation or shame; to break down
  14. (p.113): a ghost
  15. (p. 10): strike repeatedly with the fists
  16. (p.149): disease caused by deficiency in B1 vitamin; painful swelling of extremities
  17. (p.100): making twisting or squirming motions with the body
  18. (p.156): something conspicuously or obviously offensive
  19. (p.99): keep someone or something afloat
  20. (p.125): state of deep unconsciousness for a long period of time
  21. (p.87): pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
  22. (p.97): act of varying rotors and propellers to reduce air or water resistance
  23. (p.114): enjoyable recollection of past events
  24. (p.189): very attentive to and concerned about details
  25. (p.107): a pattern of spirals or concentric circles
  26. (p.139): dangerous, difficult or otherwise uncertain condition

51 Clues: (p.113): a ghost • (p.88): very hot; burning • (p.107): divide up and share • (p.122): absolutely necessary • (p.267): having unlimited power • (p.99): main body of an aircraft • (p.19): physical or mental effort • (p. 129): in its original condition • (p.8): by way of habit, customarily • (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate • (p.104): causing anxiety or concern • ...

world war 2 2021-04-08

world war 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what was a turning point battle on the
  2. a naval strategy allowing Allied forces to cross the pacific
  3. lost but eventually retook the Philippines
  4. after fall of Poland, French and British troops wait for German attack along the Maginot line
  5. Germany’s final solution
  6. desert fox
  7. Project, a secret program to build an atomic bomb
  8. the Japanese tactic of crashing planes into enemy ships
  9. when did the Allies attack the German forces with one of the largest invasion forces ever assembled
  10. Who maintained control of the Soviet Union by killing and imprisoning his political
  11. What alliance fought Great Britain and the United States in World War II?
  12. 1st Japanese city to be bombed by an atomic bomb
  13. became the first African American general in the us army
  14. was a temporary battle victory for the German army but ended in defeat
  15. secret agreement signed by President Franklin Roosevelt and Prime Minister Winston Churchill in 1941 outlining the two nations' war aims for self-determination
  16. English prime minister, appeased Hitler at Munich
  17. restricted areas of European cities that kept Jews separated from others
  18. Under what political system is the government seen as more important than
  19. American general who became supreme commander in western europe
Down
  1. the name of the plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, on Aug. 6, 1945.
  2. Who was the second US president during WW2
  3. President of the US during Great Depression and start of World War II
  4. Location hit by the second atomic bomb 3 days after Hiroshima
  5. Who blamed Jewish people, intellectuals, and Communists for Germany’s problems
  6. forced relocation or imprisonment
  7. racially-motivated attacks against Mexican
  8. What law provided aid to the Allies before the United States had entered the war?
  9. attempting to avoid conflict by making concessions and agreeing to part of the demands (giving Hitler what he wanted so he would stop aggression)
  10. group of African American pilots trained
  11. produces its enormous blast by splitting atoms
  12. The murder of millions of Jews in Europe by the Nazis is known as the
  13. the annexation of Austria by Germany in 1938.& violation of Treaty of Versailles
  14. what country was Invaded and occupied by Germany until Allies came to the rescue: D-day
  15. German air force
  16. a battle between American and Japanese aircraft carriers that saved Port Moresby

35 Clues: desert fox • German air force • Germany’s final solution • forced relocation or imprisonment • what was a turning point battle on the • group of African American pilots trained • Who was the second US president during WW2 • lost but eventually retook the Philippines • racially-motivated attacks against Mexican • produces its enormous blast by splitting atoms • ...

Name That Speciality 2021-10-25

Name That Speciality crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Performs an uncomfortably high amount of DREs every day
  2. Flies around in helicopters or planes, maybe the only speciality with a uniform (1st of 2 words)
  3. Medical speciality born after WW2 for injured soldiers, now mainly run by allied health
  4. Loves pink and purple, hates people
  5. Good luck spelling this, equally good luck getting onto the pathway, expensive surgical equipment but they can afford it
  6. Almost always diabetes mixed in with a sprinkle of random, unheard of, rare disorders
  7. Most young females have considered this speciality at some point
  8. Vampires/Jack Bryant equally love this stuff
  9. Not sure why you became a doctor, loves paperwork? (2 words)
  10. The speciality of our hero in Cairns, Caroline de Costa. On call forever. (1st of 2 words)
  11. You still don't really understand the physiology of this organ and which loop the drugs work on
  12. Makes it hard to live a metropolitan life (2 words)
  13. Under-recognised and under-paid, patients' first point of call (2 words)
Down
  1. Forces patients to drink horrible concoctions prior to procedures
  2. Loves clopidogrel
  3. Likely will be your busiest term as an intern. Hates clopidogrel. (2 words)
  4. Every aspiring surgeon's dream until they realise how long it'll take to become one
  5. VERY chill lifestyle 95% of the time, can knock people out if you don't want to talk to them
  6. Policy etc. Saved the world from Covid (2 words)
  7. Absolute mega genius, not sure if they are faking it half the time or if they can really tell where the lesion is by hitting someone with a hammer
  8. Don't call me unless it's about steroids and spot diagnoses
  9. Plaid shirt, RM Williams boots (1st of 2 words)
  10. Potentially a very chilled lifestyle if you're good with patients of different personalities
  11. Surgeon with teeny tiny suture kits, high mortality rates (1st of 2 words)
  12. Very caring humans, very good at keeping people comfortable (2 words)
  13. Absolute mega genius, worst registrar years of your life (2 words)
  14. 20% excitement 80% could-have-gone-to-your-GP, always in code yellow in Cairns
  15. Almost always arthritis mixed in with a sprinkle of random, unheard of, rare disorders
  16. People say they're doing it for the burns and cleft palates...(Abbrev. of 2 words)
  17. Loves a dark room, hates people
  18. Starter pack: inotropes, induced comas, art lines (3 letter abbrev.)

31 Clues: Loves clopidogrel • Loves a dark room, hates people • Loves pink and purple, hates people • Vampires/Jack Bryant equally love this stuff • Plaid shirt, RM Williams boots (1st of 2 words) • Policy etc. Saved the world from Covid (2 words) • Makes it hard to live a metropolitan life (2 words) • Performs an uncomfortably high amount of DREs every day • ...

Life in the '50s 2022-04-13

Life in the '50s crossword puzzle
Across
  1. movement of propaganda started due to great paranoia about Soviet missile strike. Meant to "prepare us" for the bombing.
  2. president known most notably for the Interstate Highway System and for being a veteran of WW2.
  3. the most popular toy of 1952. Originally just came as pieces that had to be put onto a previously owned vegetable.
  4. soviet leader who called for "peaceful coexistence".
  5. first modern American suburbs. The first one was in Long Island, NY. Included swinging pools, shopping centers, and backyards.
  6. credit use came back to the forefront with the creation of this easy-to-use item.
  7. allowing confrontations to escalate to the brink of war.
  8. war that began in 1955, America stepped in to try to stop the Communist government from taking over.
  9. iconic actress of the 1950s. Played "bombshell" characters. Emblem of the sexual revolution of the 50s and 60s.
  10. tensions were high between the USA and the USSR, resulting in this event.
  11. communist leader of Cuba.
  12. sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955 when she refused to give up her seat on a bus.
  13. argument between American vice president Nixon and Soviet leader Khrushchev when in Moscow for a cultural fair.
Down
  1. if one country falls to communism, all of the countries surrounding it will.
  2. created by President Eisenhower as a way to move soldiers and missiles quicker.
  3. court case that desegregated schools in 1954.
  4. war that began in June 1950, Douglas MacArthur was a notable person in this war
  5. underground structures placed in most businesses and homes as a false sense of security.
  6. in 1950 Joseph McCarthy claimed to have a list of verified communists. This list was proven to be false, but showcased the Red Scare in America.
  7. program created after the Sputnik launch in the US
  8. an estimated 4 million babies were born every year between 1950 and 1960.
  9. fear of communism spreading to America
  10. actual combat the US entered into due to Cold War tensions.
  11. first satellite in space, launched by the USSR
  12. started by notable artists such as Chuck Berry and Elvis Presley. Gained great popularity with the younger generation.
  13. invisible wall separating the eastern communist part of Europe and the western democratic part.
  14. secretary of state during the 1950s. Coined the term "massive retaliation".
  15. fought between the USSR and the USA, tensions were the highest in the 50s.

28 Clues: communist leader of Cuba. • fear of communism spreading to America • court case that desegregated schools in 1954. • first satellite in space, launched by the USSR • program created after the Sputnik launch in the US • soviet leader who called for "peaceful coexistence". • allowing confrontations to escalate to the brink of war. • ...

Cold War Crossword 2024-01-02

Cold War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Allies bringing in more than 2 millions tons of supplies to the city of Berlin
  2. Expanded the Truman Doctrine to the Middle East
  3. Eastern European countries response to Nato by forming this alliance
  4. Pledged the United States to fight Communism worldwide
  5. Enabled the allies to read 3000 messages between Moscow and the US, confirmed the existence of Soviet Spies in the US
  6. nations politically and economically dominated or controlled by another more powerful country
  7. The next development of nuclear weaponry after the Atomic Bomb
  8. Law that required Communist groups to register with the US Attorney General
  9. Screenwriters and other members in hollywood who were blacklisted due to having either communist ties or refused to cooperate with HUAC
  10. A New York Couple accused of being communist spies and selling secrets about the atomic bomb to the Soviets
  11. Demanded approval to expand the war against China with Atomic Weapons
  12. Soviet leader that rose to powers in the 1950s
  13. the political and military barrier that isolated soviet-controlled countries of Eastern Europe after WW2
Down
  1. Separates North and South Korea
  2. A systematic attempt to overthrow a government by using persons working secretly from within
  3. Division of Communist North Korea and Democratic South Korea
  4. US President fired Douglas MacArthur for insubordination
  5. A tactic to hurt the reputation of suspected communist often without proof
  6. Lying when one has sworn under oath to tell the truth
  7. Leader of Communist forces in China
  8. Lied to the US Government about passing secret state department governments to Chambers, a former communist member
  9. Informal relationship between the military and defense industry to promote greater military spending
  10. Meeting between Truman and Stalin to workout a deal involving Germany
  11. Authorized US government to screen federal employees to determine American Loyalty
  12. Fear of Communism in America
  13. A policy of threatening a massive response including nuclear weapons
  14. the policy or process of preventing the expansion of a hostile power
  15. The first artificial satellite developed by the soviets that orbited Earth
  16. Piloted by Francis Gary Powers(US Spy) and shot down by the Soviets
  17. Radioactive particles dispersed by nuclear explosion
  18. Mutual defence alliance against communism
  19. The practice of pushing a dangerous situation to the limit to force an opponent to backdown
  20. United States gave aid to European nations to rebuild their economies
  21. First Director of the FBI
  22. To express a formal disapproval of an action
  23. Leader of Nationalist government in China

36 Clues: First Director of the FBI • Fear of Communism in America • Separates North and South Korea • Leader of Communist forces in China • Mutual defence alliance against communism • Leader of Nationalist government in China • To express a formal disapproval of an action • Soviet leader that rose to powers in the 1950s • Expanded the Truman Doctrine to the Middle East • ...

The 2020 Disaster-in-Review Crossword 2020-12-13

The 2020 Disaster-in-Review Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earthquakes in this US territory further crippled an island still dealing with hurricane damage from 2017
  2. Reports of this North Korean dictator’s demise in April were greatly exaggerated.
  3. First arriving in May, these visitors from Japan were big in the Pacific Northwest and can destroy honeybee colonies quickly
  4. A blue star located in this galaxy has vanished without the expected supernova explosion, stumping scientists
  5. This seemingly random storm tore across Nebraska and Iowa with little warning of its severity. Cedar Rapids remains devastated by its effects
  6. This Australian airline broke its records with the fastest-selling tickets in the company’s history for a ‘flight to nowhere.’
  7. Specifically for the wildfires in California, this rare phenomenon occurred terrifying everyone and coming in second as nightmare fuel only to its brother the Sharknado
  8. Starting in Australia and occurring intensely in the western US, this annual occurrence was also notably more intense than usual this year
  9. This major US military headquarters released images of an actual UFO – and this still wasn’t enough to make the major headlines.
  10. The saying used to go “<diety> willing,” now is often replaced with this truncated virus name
Down
  1. With the implementation of the lockdown, we found nature returning to the cities. Though the internet told a number of tales, these animals were on video in the town square of a major Thai city, upset that there were no tourists to feed them.
  2. A massive explosion in this Lebanese city shocked the world when it endured a blast which could cost $10-15 billion to repair
  3. Civil Unrest across the United States occurred after this government division murdered unarmed black American citizens
  4. Prank, artistic statement, or messages from our alien overlords? These started showing up in the waning months of 2020 and disappeared just as mysteriously.
  5. This exotic Netflix show became an overnight sensation as people entered lockdown and were desperate enough to watch anything.
  6. These giant storms from the south had a particularly busy year this year. Also, a tasty mixed beverage
  7. This common substance on Earth was found somewhere astonishing…. The Moon.
  8. The Summer Olympic games, which were to be held in this city, were cancelled due to Coronavirus concerns. The last time the games were cancelled/postponed was in 1944 due to WW2.
  9. China stood by to aid Pakistan with the plague of locusts by offering to send 100,000 of these animals to eat the insects
  10. This ongoing disaster really started off the year of horror, after previously devastating a hundred years prior

20 Clues: This common substance on Earth was found somewhere astonishing…. The Moon. • Reports of this North Korean dictator’s demise in April were greatly exaggerated. • The saying used to go “<diety> willing,” now is often replaced with this truncated virus name • These giant storms from the south had a particularly busy year this year. Also, a tasty mixed beverage • ...

Ernest Hemingway Crossword 2017-05-24

Ernest Hemingway Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An activity that Hemingway enjoyed when he wasn’t writing
  2. The war that Hemingway traveled overseas to fight in 1918
  3. The name of the famous Spanish festival that Hemingway frequently visited
  4. Hemingway’s job in the Italian army
  5. A country that Hemingway did not like
  6. The name of Hemingway’s mistress, who later became his second wife
  7. The place Hemingway went to after he “Liberated” Paris in 1944
  8. The name of the six-toed cat that belonged to Hemingway’s son
  9. Hemingway’s most famous book that won him the Pulitzer Prize
  10. Cause of Hemingway’s death
  11. The name of Hemingway’s author surrogate, who was a recurring character in his stories
  12. The name of Hemingway’s boat
  13. The award that Hemingway won in 1954
  14. The name of the work that Hemingway wrote shortly after he divorced his wife
  15. The novel that Hemingway wrote as a memoir to his days in Paris
  16. The name of Hemingway’s first son
  17. The thing that drove Hemingway to commit suicide
  18. Where Hemingway moved to shortly after his first marriage
  19. Hemingway’s Place of death
  20. Where Hemingway settled after he returned to the United States
  21. Where Hemingway and his third wife had their winter residence
  22. The object that is cemented into the porch of Hemingway’s Key West home
Down
  1. Hemingway’s mentor while he was in Paris
  2. One key moment that Hemingway was present for as a correspondent during WW2
  3. Hemingway’s birthplace
  4. Another famous author that was close friends with Hemingway
  5. Where Hemingway spent many of his childhood vacations
  6. The war that Hemingway was reporting on when he met his soon-to-be third wife
  7. What Hemingway hunted for on the coast of South Florida
  8. An object made into a fountain that still remains in the yard of Hemingway’s Key West home
  9. The number of plane crashes that Hemingway survived while on his African Safari
  10. The novel that is greatly considered Hemingway's greatest work
  11. The short story that Hemingway wrote during his African Safari
  12. In Paris, Hemingway became a key part in what Gertrude Stein called
  13. The famous story Hemingway wrote based off of his heartbreak in Milan
  14. The famous painter/sculpture Hemingway met in Paris
  15. The name of Hemingway’s publisher
  16. The total number of Hemingway’s wives
  17. The city where Hemingway meet Hadley Richardson, his first wife
  18. The total number of children that Hemingway had

40 Clues: Hemingway’s birthplace • Cause of Hemingway’s death • Hemingway’s Place of death • The name of Hemingway’s boat • The name of Hemingway’s publisher • The name of Hemingway’s first son • Hemingway’s job in the Italian army • The award that Hemingway won in 1954 • A country that Hemingway did not like • The total number of Hemingway’s wives • ...

Crossword #1 (Prize: TBD- probably food) 2024-04-30

Crossword #1 (Prize: TBD- probably food) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. make the most played crosswords in the United States
  2. The ship that rescued the Titanic survivors
  3. topped sugar as the most exported and imported good in the early 20th century
  4. name of the failed OceanGate submarine that imploded on a voyage to the Titanic
  5. acronym for the US organization that regulates the health of the public and spread of illness
  6. the most printed book in all of history
  7. modern slangwinningisma
  8. amendment that established the US prohibition of alcohol
  9. name of the game-changing air force power in WW2
  10. by technicality this fruit is actually a berry
  11. this candy bar has remained a favorite and still remains as the most popular candy brand
  12. most popular gameshow on TV with new host Ken Jennings
  13. somewhat tyrannical Roman emperor that was assassinated by his advisors
  14. a type of dance or boxing move- the most famous being popularized by Muhammad Ali
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  1. last name of hit 50s singer for songs such as The Girl From Ipanema, My Way, and Come Fly With Me
  2. as of 2024 it is the most popular name in the world
  3. country that boasts the largest stadium in the world
  4. Bulldog in 2022 it officially topped the golden retriever as the most popular dog breed
  5. includes the most watched sport and hosts teams such as Man United, Man City, Leeds, etc
  6. This national park boasts a large population of grey wolves and several geysers as of 2024 it was the most visited in the US
  7. original colony that the modern-day state of main was a part of
  8. absolutely or impossible to doubt, but with a fancy twist
  9. musical artist that boasts the most listened to song and is a period of the week
  10. in 2024 this tropical fruit beat bananas as the most eaten and used fruit in the world
  11. company that is currently under fire for lack of safety checks and lack to seal openings
  12. ____ stone in Marvel movies that allows Thanos to teleport
  13. award winning horror author and director of films like IT, The Mist, and The Shinning
  14. name of ABEC science teacher or grocery store without an apostrophe
  15. last name of the creator of one of the largest animation corporations in 1923
  16. baseball term for making contact with the ball and getting to one base without an out

30 Clues: modern slangwinningisma • the most printed book in all of history • The ship that rescued the Titanic survivors • by technicality this fruit is actually a berry • name of the game-changing air force power in WW2 • as of 2024 it is the most popular name in the world • make the most played crosswords in the United States • ...

Historic Crossword Puzzle 2024-05-07

Historic Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ida M. Tarbell, Upton Sinclair, and Ida . Wells are considered __.
  2. Andrew Carnegie, Cornelius Vanderbilt, and John D were __
  3. President ___, who was influential at the post-war peace conference and supported it with enthusiasm.
  4. The most notable for being the political boss of Tammany Hall.
  5. ___ B. Johnson was President during Vietnam War and was taped in secret during time in White House.
  6. Revival of African America dance, fashion, art etc. Spanning the 1920s-1930s ___ Renaissance.
  7. How many point were apart of "Conduct of foreign policy"?
  8. The Great Depression resulted from ___.
  9. Between 2 types of ideologies, some government intervention, private ownership, equality, democracy.
  10. 18th Amendment; illegalized the manufacture, transportation, and sale of alcohol. Also lasted (1920-1933)
  11. ____ M. Nixon removed American soldiers from Vietnam in June 1969 and replaced military draft with the lottery.
  12. He expressed his feeling about war Eugene V __ (anti-war commitments.
  13. A belief that only the fittest survive in human political and economic struggle, social____.
  14. Many __ moved west hoping to own land and start completely fresh.
  15. A policy that was put in place to end the U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
  16. The Louisiana Purchase was the start to gain __ west of the Mississippi River.
  17. The united States in the birthplace of the genre of music.
  18. More than 300,000 people came to the territory during the __
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  1. One of a group of Japanese WW2 pilots who flew on suicide missions__.
  2. Attack on ___ happened on December 7, 1941.
  3. Crime bosses known Frank Castello and Meyer Lansky were ____.
  4. System requires the basic honesty and goodwill of most people.
  5. What Battle was the turning point in WWII?
  6. Came down to city versus country
  7. He is an important symbol of Vietnam's unification.
  8. Created a lot of rivalry and tension and it made countries suspicious of each other.
  9. A young woman that participate in active city nightlife in jazz clubs and vaudeville shows.
  10. A limited was conferred upon women in 1879.
  11. Germany, Italy and Japan were apart of what powers?
  12. The treaty of ___ was signed on June 28, 1919.
  13. is to fortify with a wall or to provide protection.
  14. Purpose was to limit now much the president could have after the Vietnam War __ Power Act.
  15. Carnegie His company dominated the American steel industry.
  16. Was used in pictures to describe what was happening at the time.
  17. Is a person who strongly and unfairly dislikes other people and ideas.

35 Clues: Came down to city versus country • The Great Depression resulted from ___. • What Battle was the turning point in WWII? • Attack on ___ happened on December 7, 1941. • A limited was conferred upon women in 1879. • The treaty of ___ was signed on June 28, 1919. • He is an important symbol of Vietnam's unification. • Germany, Italy and Japan were apart of what powers? • ...

Chris Cross...Word 2022-06-13

Chris Cross...Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A light-emitting diode.
  2. Short, stiff hairs growing on a part of the body that has not been shaved for a while, especially on a man’s face.
  3. There are three of these on the English national football shirt.
  4. A British WW2 military aircraft.
  5. A crime that involves a computer and a network. The computer may have been used in the commission of a crime, or it may be the target.
  6. To crush or squeeze (something) with force so that it becomes flat, soft, or out of shape. Also a fruit flavoured juice drink.
  7. A natural cheese that is relatively hard, off-white, and sometimes sharp-tasting.
  8. An insect related to the grasshoppers but with shorter legs. Also a bat-and-ball game.
  9. The fact of having committed a specified or implied offence or crime.
  10. A meal or gathering at which meat, fish, or other food is cooked out of doors on a rack over an open fire or on a special appliance.
  11. A large juicy tropical fruit consisting of aromatic edible yellow flesh surrounded by a tough segmented skin and topped with a tuft of stiff leaves.
Down
  1. Moisture exuded through the pores of the skin, typically in profuse quantities as a reaction to heat, physical exertion, fever, or fear.
  2. A close combat between military aircraft.
  3. A spirit of Arabian folklore, as depicted traditionally imprisoned within a bottle or oil lamp, and capable of granting wishes when summoned.
  4. a three-dimensional solid object bounded by six square faces.
  5. A mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapour, and gas are or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
  6. The only mammal capable of true and sustained flight.
  7. Either of two external openings of the nasal cavity.
  8. A feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from one's own achievements, the achievements of those with whom one is closely associated, or from qualities or possessions that are widely admired.
  9. Young of a fox, bear, lion, or other carnivorous mammal.
  10. The fastest land animal.
  11. The patron saint of Ireland.
  12. The vapour into which water is converted when heated.
  13. The domestic intelligence and security service of the United States and its principal federal law enforcement agency.
  14. An animal of a large race of the brown bear native to North America.

25 Clues: A light-emitting diode. • The fastest land animal. • The patron saint of Ireland. • A British WW2 military aircraft. • A close combat between military aircraft. • Either of two external openings of the nasal cavity. • The only mammal capable of true and sustained flight. • The vapour into which water is converted when heated. • ...

"Modern" History 2022-06-09

"Modern" History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Loyalists to Lenin
  2. Facismo leader
  3. Technically ended a long time ago, but is still ongoing between Kim Jong Un
  4. German Party formed in 1920 that dissolved shortly after the Second World War
  5. British Prime minister that led throughout World War Two
  6. Death Caused WW1
  7. Ruler of the largest empire in Eastern Asia and threatened China
  8. Chinese communist leader using the Great Leap Forward
  9. Divorced, Beheaded, Died: Divorced, Beheaded, Survived
  10. King of France that died during a conflict
  11. Separate country for muslims in India
  12. Led a Socialist party from 1920 to 1945
  13. The Last Tsar
  14. Not quite a war, contrary to the name.
  15. Economic policies of the West
  16. First communist leader
  17. Served as US president. Related to a president who led just before Woodrow WIlson
  18. The most publicized assassination in the US
  19. Major conflict between 100+ countries in Europe and the Pacific
  20. Competetor to Hitler in being a nasty piece of work. Communist leader.
  21. How you’re viewing this
  22. WW1 power that dissolved into two separate countries afterward
  23. I love GOOOOOOOOOLD. Cited as the richest man ever
  24. The colony owner
  25. Occuring in 1975, created PTSD for soldiers to this day
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  1. Leader in South Africa. First of his group to lead
  2. Queen of France that died same as her husband
  3. Not long after the end of WW2, this decended between the “West” and the “East”
  4. Separate country for muslims in India
  5. A belief that Europeans need to make colonies more european
  6. Multiple attacks on a holy land by christians
  7. a tactic where the wwhole country contributed to the conflict
  8. World Wide company
  9. Fromer chancellor of Germany in approx 1900
  10. A rebellion occuring in 1900, major battle being in Peking
  11. THe first tank ever built
  12. Also called the Great War or War to End All Wars
  13. Turning point of the Pacific war.
  14. British PM that Declared war on Germany
  15. A belief that there is a natural hierarchy in human life
  16. US president during the War to end all Wars
  17. Considered one of the most peaceful humans to ever exist
  18. Helped spread religion
  19. Loyalists to Tsar
  20. Former US general and US president
  21. Took much of the blame for WW1. Fell apart afterward
  22. America’s version of total war that is more effective
  23. A drug that start a war in China
  24. Ended the War in the Pacific
  25. Economic policies of the East

50 Clues: The Last Tsar • Facismo leader • Death Caused WW1 • The colony owner • Loyalists to Tsar • Loyalists to Lenin • World Wide company • First communist leader • Helped spread religion • How you’re viewing this • THe first tank ever built • Ended the War in the Pacific • Economic policies of the West • Economic policies of the East • A drug that start a war in China • ...

Crossword for granny and papa 2025-12-29

Crossword for granny and papa crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What kind of disaster in 1889 Johnstown killed nearly 2,000 people?
  2. Another word for cracksman?
  3. Last name of a U.S. president AND the first name of the author of the short story "Rip Van Winkle"?
  4. A group of traveling laborers in the Victorian times with a fearsome reputation who were crucial in the development of the railways and canals?
  5. Which social movement of the 1840s made the English middle classes fear that they were heading towards a revolution on the French model?
  6. 1957 Paul Anka hit or the name of the member of the British Royal Family?
  7. Last name of the president of the United States when the U.S. annexed Texas?
  8. Which British city was famous for its riots in the first half of the 19th century?
  9. What country gave the U.S. the Statue of Liberty?
  10. First two words (no space) of the 1848 New York convention where women's rights leaders formally agreed to fight for women's rights?
  11. What country do the food popovers come from?
  12. falcon Two words with no space: the world's fastest bird?
  13. What sauce is used in the traditional eggs Benedict dish (hint: the word starts with a geographical region in the Netherlands)?
  14. Last name of the first US president to be impeached?
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  1. The flag of which country appears to be the "opposite" flag of Iceland?
  2. Nickname for older Victorian slums (hint: the word begins with the name of a chess piece)
  3. Large stork stork native to the Americas with mainly white plumage and a broad, red band at the base of the neck?
  4. Golf term for a score of three below par or word for a large, long winged sea bird?
  5. To which social thinker was the Charles Dickens novel "A tale of two cities" dedicated (two words no space)?
  6. WW2 Germany military tactic describing swift, surprise attacks?
  7. Word for a large amount of weight or the elite Regency England group?
  8. Between 1820 and 1824, the greatest number of immigrants came to the US from what country?
  9. First name of the famous golfer who was the youngest Masters winner or big cat?
  10. To whom was Jane Austen's book "Emma" dedicated (hint prince __)?
  11. Band from the 1950s who sang "Come Softly" and "Mr. Blue"?
  12. Name for a hole-in-one on a par 5 or a massive black-feathered scavenger bird?

26 Clues: Another word for cracksman? • What country do the food popovers come from? • What country gave the U.S. the Statue of Liberty? • Last name of the first US president to be impeached? • falcon Two words with no space: the world's fastest bird? • Band from the 1950s who sang "Come Softly" and "Mr. Blue"? • WW2 Germany military tactic describing swift, surprise attacks? • ...

Unbroken Vocabulary Cross-Word Puzzle 2026-04-03

Unbroken Vocabulary Cross-Word Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (p.149):Disease caused by deficiency in B1 Vitamin;painful swelling of extremities
  2. (p.107):A pattern of spirals or concentric circles
  3. to conform to the will of others
  4. (p.8):by way of habit,customarily
  5. (p.151):Destroy;Utterly obliterate
  6. (p.131):feeling or showing tiredness
  7. (p.16): Excessive enthusiasm or desire/Obsession
  8. (p.156):Something conspicuously or obviously offensive
  9. (p.113):A ghost
  10. (p.104):causing anxiety or concern
  11. (p.275):Violent person,Especially someone in crime
  12. (p.83):move through water like a porpoise; Repeatedly surface and submerge
  13. (p.114):Enjoyable recollection of past events
  14. (p.174):make extremely impatient and irritated
  15. (P.121):A dangerous,Difficult,Or unfortunate event
  16. (p.192):Excessive enthusiasm or desire,an obsession
  17. (p.133):Rebuke or reprimand severely
  18. (p.99):keep someone or something afloat
  19. (p.91):substances that initializes insensitivity to pain
  20. (p.24: inspiring respect;having high status
  21. (P.148):Hawaiian-Japanese slang term for bathroom
  22. (p.87):pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
  23. (p.19):physical or mental effort
  24. (p.122):Absolutely necessary
  25. (p.31):throw or drop from an aircraft or ship
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  1. (p.135):fearful apprehension,Feeling of something happening
  2. (p.168):To bring humiliation or shame;to break down
  3. (p.125):state of deep unconsciousness for a long period of time
  4. (P.114):Expressed clearly-easy to understand
  5. (p.155):Inflammation of the Intestines with chronic diarrhea
  6. (p.271):To inflict harm in return for being wronged
  7. (p.129):State or period of stagnation and Inactivity
  8. (p.267):Having unlimited power
  9. (p.189):Very attentive to and concerned about details
  10. (p.34):savagely fierce,Cruel,Or violent
  11. (p.100):making twisting or squirming motions with the body
  12. (p.266):The state or fact of living and existing at the same
  13. (p.129):In its original condition
  14. (p.10:strike repeatedly with the fists
  15. (p.139):Enthusiastic or passionate
  16. (p.122):Requiring considerable time and effort
  17. (p.139):Dangerous,Difficult or otherwise uncertain condition
  18. (p.88):Very hot;Burning
  19. (p.31):skillful at or given to pilfering/stealing
  20. (p.36) Scented ointment or oil applied to the hair
  21. (p.56): case continual trouble or distress
  22. (p.97):act of varying rotors and propellers to reduce air or water resistance
  23. (p.99):main body of an aircraft
  24. West (p.100):Inflatable life vest issued to servicemen in WW2
  25. (p.195):showing deep unhappiness of thought
  26. (P.107:divide up and share

51 Clues: (p.113):A ghost • (p.88):Very hot;Burning • (P.107:divide up and share • (p.122):Absolutely necessary • (p.267):Having unlimited power • (p.99):main body of an aircraft • to conform to the will of others • (p.19):physical or mental effort • (p.8):by way of habit,customarily • (p.129):In its original condition • (p.151):Destroy;Utterly obliterate • ...

US History Unit 9 24.1-24.3 crossword 2023-04-18

US History Unit 9 24.1-24.3 crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A pact created in 1949 that cemented an alliance of Western Nations, prompted by the Berlin Crisis. All for one and one for all.
  2. Truman doctrine as it was administered in Europe by General George Marshall, in order to diminish the allure of communism; under the auspices of the plan, the US sent $13 billion to governments that promised to become or remain democracies.
  3. group of screen writers accused of being members of the communist party. They refused to answer any questions because of their right to freedom of speech. They were charged with contempt, fined 1000 dollars, and sent to jail for one year.
  4. US strategy for dealing with the USSR as outlined by George F. Kennan, with the intention of containing communism and not letting it advance any further.
  5. A borderline crusade against communism in the US. It curtailed civil liberties and quelling political dissent from the top levels of national politics to the lowest neighborhood school board meeting.
  6. The largest public works project in US history when it was passed; Authorized $25 billion to build 41000 miles of roads, greatly assisting the burgeoning car culture of the 1950s. Motels, drive-ins, and fast-food restaurants began to be established.
  7. Americans had more money due to higher wages and veterans’ benefits. Dishwashers, washing machines, and TVs became necessities. Jobs began to provide benefits.
  8. A senator who used communism to boost himself into the public eye. His speeches were bombastic and insisted that the state department was filled with commies, and that he had a list of more than 200 communists. He ruined people’s lives and destroyed people’s careers. Turns out everything he said was based on false accusations.
  9. Agreement between the USSR and eastern European countries that the Eastern Euro. Countries would remain communist.
  10. American planes would drop food and supplies in crates out of their plane for eleven months. The US and its allies flew more than 200,000 flights and dropped 4700 tons of needed necessities in Berlin.
  11. This policy of building up bombs, etc., became known as “mutually assured destruction” (MAD) because an attack on one side would most likely bring about the destruction of both.
Down
  1. Labor management relations act of 1947 that banned the closed shop, outlawed collective bargaining within industries, and authorized the president to delay strikes by declaring a “cooling-off” period.
  2. US strategy of offering aid to nations that may be susceptible to communist infiltration.
  3. The arms race stands off between the US and Soviet Russia from 1945-1991. US wanted to promote capitalism; USSR wanted to promote communism.
  4. Metaphor used to refer to unstable nations as dominoes, with the US obligated to prevent the dominoes from “falling” (becoming communist), which would begin a process of communist world domination.
  5. a figurative line that separated the democratic west from the communist east.
  6. Began between the US and the Soviet Union because of fear of one another, and because of the concept of “massive retaliation.” US developed H-bomb in 1952, and Soviet Union developed theirs in 1953.
  7. US created the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for space research. NASA would land humans on the moon in 1969.
  8. After WW2 more than 76 million children were born in less than 20 years. In 1940, women were having 2.1 children, by 1960 they were having 3.5 children.
  9. Truman’s twenty-one-point postwar plan that provided increases in the minimum wage, federal assistance in building homes, federal support for education and healthcare, and jobs in public works; represented a renewal of the Fair Employment Practices Commission.
  10. After WW2, Korea was divided amongst the allies. USSR got northern half, and US got southern half. NK invaded SK with the help of USSR planners. Truman sent troops to SK and distributed atomic bombs to US ships and bases throughout the world. Douglas MacArthur stepped in and led a surprise attack near Seoul (SK capital) and recaptured it from NK. UN troops chased NK troops to the China border. Truman had no plans to invade, but Mao didn’t know that. Chinese troops help NK troops push UN troops back down Korea. War reaches a stalemate, and the country was officially divided along the 38th parallel. There was 35k American deaths and 300k Korean deaths (both sides).
  11. A committee that believed the movie industry was filled with communists. They investigated Hollywood in a formal investigation. They targeted writers, directors, actors, film executives, and forced them to testify about their political beliefs.
  12. A classified paper written by American diplomats that portrayed an uncontrollably aggressive Soviet Union that desired to dominate the world and recommended stopping the threat by three means; a massive military buildup the creation of hydrogen bombs, and rooting out of all communists on American soil.
  13. SU launches Sputnik 1 into space in 1957, starting the space race. US sent the Explorer 1 into space 3 months later.
  14. Group of nations established after WWII by Allied powers to promote peace and openness between counties throughout the world, & also protect people’s basic rights; also outlawed slavery, servitude, & torture.

25 Clues: a figurative line that separated the democratic west from the communist east. • US strategy of offering aid to nations that may be susceptible to communist infiltration. • Agreement between the USSR and eastern European countries that the Eastern Euro. Countries would remain communist. • ...

WW2 crossword 2013-01-15

WW2 crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / leader of germany
Down
  1. / who joined britain

2 Clues: / leader of germany • / who joined britain

WW2 Vocabulary 2025-02-06

WW2 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hostility to or
Down
  1. against Jewish people

2 Clues: hostility to or • against Jewish people

Weaponry and How The War Ended - WW1 vs WW2 2024-10-15

Weaponry and How The War Ended - WW1 vs WW2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Deadly bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki (6 letters)
  2. Aerial battles between planes (8 letters)
  3. Massive artillery caused many casualties in this war (3 letters)
  4. Weaponized vehicle introduced by the British in WWI (5 letters)
  5. The war tactic involving rapid and overwhelming force used in WWII (10 letters)
Down
  1. These replaced battleships as the most important naval asset (14 letters)
  2. The treaty that ended WWI (11 letters)
  3. First poison gas used in warfare (6 letters)
  4. Armistice Day marks the end of this war (3 letters)
  5. German submarine that disrupted shipping lines in both wars (7 letters)

10 Clues: The treaty that ended WWI (11 letters) • Aerial battles between planes (8 letters) • First poison gas used in warfare (6 letters) • Armistice Day marks the end of this war (3 letters) • Deadly bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki (6 letters) • Weaponized vehicle introduced by the British in WWI (5 letters) • ...

Mediterranean War 2024-09-12

Mediterranean War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In September 1940 the Italians launched an offensive into which British protectorate from their North African colony in Libya.
  2. In June 1940 the Italians attacked France with 28 divisions across the Alpes. In response Four French divisions replied by inflicting 5,000 casualties for a loss of how many of their own soldiers' lives.
  3. the fall of this power in June 1940 meant the Italian navy had become the largest force in the Mediterranean
  4. German forces occupied this nation at the invitation of its president
  5. name given for Mussolini, meaning 'The Leader'
  6. how many battleships made up the Italian Fleet in 1940
  7. Allied forces, including Australians, had to evacuate this Greek island after a successful German airborne attack
  8. (2) which type of ship did the British Fleets in the Mediterranean possess that were to be decisive weapons
  9. This political ideology is based on the Italian term fascismo, meaning 'bundle of sticks', it emphasizes the cult of a great leader and putting the future of the nation above individual freedoms and democracy. Mussolini was considered its father.
Down
  1. name of the British ship which launched a successful attack on the Italian port of Taranto, crippling three battleships and two cruisers.
  2. (4) despite being outnumbered by Italian forces, how many thousand prisoners did the British Western Desert Force capture after it went on the counter-attack into Libya.
  3. Which ancient empire was the model for Mussolini's new empire.
  4. When Benito Mussolini annexed the small Adriatic kingdom of Albania in April 1939, he was imitating Hitler’s annexation of which multi-ethnic nation which had occurred less than a year earlier.
  5. the name for Ethiopia during and before WW2, invaded and colonized by Mussolini's Italy in 1935, by 1941 British forces has captured this territory in order to secure access and passage through the Red Sea and Suez Canal to its naval base at Alexandria, Egypt, and the rest of the Mediterranean
  6. Hitler invaded this country via Yugoslavia and Bulgari in order to bail out the Italian forces.
  7. Mussolini launched an invasion of this country from Albania after being 'put out' by the Hitler's occupation of a neighboring nation.
  8. this island was an independent nation and a British protectorate close to Italy and was bombed mercilessly by German aircraft from bases in Sicily, it was effectively besieged for over two years.

17 Clues: name given for Mussolini, meaning 'The Leader' • how many battleships made up the Italian Fleet in 1940 • Which ancient empire was the model for Mussolini's new empire. • German forces occupied this nation at the invitation of its president • Hitler invaded this country via Yugoslavia and Bulgari in order to bail out the Italian forces. • ...

CSP crossword fod 2022-09-21

CSP crossword fod crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the movie I, --- Blake is an indie or independent movie as it has a low budget and is not produced by a big company
  2. For the galaxy advertisement dead actress Audrey --- was recreated by using Computer graphics
  3. The Tomb Raider game franchise which has 17 games in total follows the story of archaeologist Lara --- the producers of the game have been criticized for over sexualizing the character but others have praised the game for breaking gender stereotypes
  4. Arctic Monkeys the famous British rockband who have been compared to The Beatles for their similar style of music were made popular by spreading their music on early social media called my ---
  5. In the OMO ad it is trying to get women out of the --- as after WW2 a lot of men came back from the war but women had occupied a lot of the jobs but were forced out as there would have been a shortage of occupation
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  1. In the NHS represent advert famous grime artist Lady --- is used to appeal to the younger audiences as she is a well known figure throughout the BAME community
  2. Famous British television franchise Doctor Who which has over 26 seasons starred William --- in its first ever episode as doctor but many of the early episodes have been lost due to the BBC overwriting many tapes with opera music
  3. The Marvel movie Black --- is an action movie which is set in the Marvel cinematic universe which has the most box office sales with there blockbuster movie End Game
  4. The BBC Radio one breakfast show was launched back in 1967 and was and still is being funded with a license fee which everyone is obligated to pay to target this radio was used to target younger audiences but did not reach them until later

9 Clues: For the galaxy advertisement dead actress Audrey --- was recreated by using Computer graphics • the movie I, --- Blake is an indie or independent movie as it has a low budget and is not produced by a big company • ...

Stalin leader of Russia in ww2 2024-04-21

Stalin leader of Russia in ww2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large marsupial
  2. Likes to chase mice
Down
  1. Has a trunk
  2. Flying mammal
  3. Man's best friend

5 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice

Contemporary american history 2023-05-17

Contemporary american history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Flexible policy, involving a willingness to negotiate and an easing of tensions, was adopted by President Richard Nixon and his adviser Henry Kissinger in their dealings with communist nations
  2. Concrete wall that separated East Berlin and West Berlin from 1961 to 1989, was built by the communist east Germany gov. To prevent its citizens from going to the west
  3. Region of Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, and New Mexico that was made worthless for farming by drought and dust storms during the '30s
  4. A conflict between North and South Korea from 1950-1953. America fought with South Korea and China with North Korea
  5. Secret organization that's used terrorist tactics in an attempt to restore white supremacy in southern states after the civil war
  6. 327-day operation in which US and Britain's planes flew food and supplies into West Berlin after the Soviets blockaded the city in 1948
  7. Name was given to June 6, 1944- the day on which allies launched an invasion of the European mainland during world war 2
  8. The culture of the young people who rejected mainstream American society in the 60s seeking to create an alternative society based on peace, love, and individual freedom
  9. Crow Laws Laws enacted by the southern state and local governments to separate white and black people in public and private facilities
Down
  1. One of the civil rights activists who rode buses through the South in the early 60s to challenge segregation
  2. The granting of concessions to a hostile power in order to keep the peace
  3. From the German word meaning "lightning war", a sudden, massive attack with combined air and ground forces, intended to achieve a quick victory
  4. President FDR's program to alleviate problems of the Great Depression; relief for the needy, economic recovery, and financial reform
  5. Purchasing of stocks by paying only a small percentage of the price and borrowing the rest
  6. An economic and political system based on one party gov. And state ownership of property
  7. Blocking of another nation's attempts to spread its influence - especially the efforts of the US to block the spread of Soviet influence during the late 1940s and early 50s
  8. Time period of 1929-1940 when the US economy was in severe downfall and millions of Americans were unemployed
  9. US program to develop the atomic bomb during WW2

18 Clues: US program to develop the atomic bomb during WW2 • The granting of concessions to a hostile power in order to keep the peace • An economic and political system based on one party gov. And state ownership of property • Purchasing of stocks by paying only a small percentage of the price and borrowing the rest • ...

Acts of Atrocity: Genocides and Human Rights Violations Since WW2 2013-06-03

Acts of Atrocity: Genocides and Human Rights Violations Since WW2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Began in 1991
  2. Began in 1971
  3. Closley related to the events in Rewanda
  4. Omar al-Bashir was President
  5. Began the systematic slaughter of the native Mayan populatiuon
Down
  1. Started in 1975
  2. Around 80,000 were killed
  3. First group was formed in 1915
  4. Between 1 and 1.5 milion people killed
  5. Signifies events which toook place under rule of Ethiopias former dictator Mariam
  6. Lasted for about 100 days

11 Clues: Began in 1991 • Began in 1971 • Started in 1975 • Around 80,000 were killed • Lasted for about 100 days • Omar al-Bashir was President • First group was formed in 1915 • Between 1 and 1.5 milion people killed • Closley related to the events in Rewanda • Began the systematic slaughter of the native Mayan populatiuon • ...

History of Transportation 2018-05-24

History of Transportation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What became depended on from further places because of railroads?
  2. What was a very famous cruise ship that crashed?
  3. What were created because of the intention of planes?
  4. Planes What was created to allow for easy shipment of good?
  5. ninety-three What year was the first car created?
  6. What allowed for quicker transportation on longer distances?
  7. Whaat was one of the first major public transportation ways?
  8. cities Because of cars and highways what was created?
  9. What did cars create that were an extension of the city?
  10. Flight What did larger planes allow for?
  11. production What allowed for many cars to be made?
  12. How many cars were in the u.s. by 2000?
  13. By 2000 how many passengers went on planes per day?
  14. Resturaunts What was created because of the new influx of drivers?
  15. What were the boats called that moved containers?
  16. Because of cars and trains where could cities be?
  17. Obsolescence What was a plan to get customers to buy new cars?
  18. What became one of the best ways to carry many people?
  19. Because of wagons and trains what city become one of the fastest growing cities?
  20. ships What were large boats that carried hundreds of people called?
Down
  1. T What was the first large volume low cost car?
  2. Vehicles Because of the mass production ability what kind of vehicles were being made during WW2?
  3. What animal was used to carry people and/or luggage?
  4. Because of boats where did most cities come up?
  5. What was the first way to travel?
  6. Highway Act What was the largest public works project by 1956?
  7. What did cars create a cause for?
  8. Depression What killed off many smaller Car Makers?
  9. What business grew because of these new cities?
  10. and Wilbur Wright Who created the firs ever plane?
  11. Transport What allowed for easy and cheap transportation in cites?
  12. stations What was created dafter the high demand for easy use of petroleum?
  13. What was created the highly changed the way lots of cargo was moved?
  14. What was one of the first ways to travel long distances the best?
  15. o three When did the first plane take fight?
  16. One of the first personal vehicles for shorter distance.
  17. What became the quickest way to travel far in a condensed city?
  18. Trolley What were the buses that were connected to power lines called?
  19. Because of planes what become a common easier activity?
  20. Ford Who first mass produced cars?
  21. Motors What was another major car manufacturer besides Ford?

41 Clues: What was the first way to travel? • What did cars create a cause for? • Ford Who first mass produced cars? • How many cars were in the u.s. by 2000? • Flight What did larger planes allow for? • o three When did the first plane take fight? • T What was the first large volume low cost car? • Because of boats where did most cities come up? • ...

Standard 3-5 Crossword 2022-05-19

Standard 3-5 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Although the _______ ______ programs helped the economy in the 1930s, it did not end the Great Depression.
  2. During this late 19th century period, very few Americans were very wealthy and many others were very poor.
  3. The US promoted a policy of ____________ towards Native Americans in the late 19th century as an attempt to eradicate native culture in the US.
  4. During WW1 and WW2, _________ showed support for the war effort by taking jobs in the defense industry usually done by men.
  5. The Chicano Movement, American Indian Movement, Women’s Movement and Civil Rights Movement all had a common desire to promote political, social, and economic _________ for minority groups.
  6. Despite attempts to remain __________, the US was provoked into World War 1 by the actions of Germany
  7. As a result of publishing this book by Upton Sinclair, the US was prompted to pass the Meat Inspection Act of 1906
  8. As a reaction to the launch of ________ during the Cold War, the US increased spending on science education and research.
  9. Factors that contribute to __________ in the US: a large unskilled labor force, new technology and innovation and laissez-faire government policies.
  10. Excessive borrowing and ______ _____ _______ contributed to the stock market crash in 1929.
  11. FDR used “_______ ________” to add judges who leaned in his favor to the Supreme Court.
Down
  1. The passage of the Interstate Commerce Act and the Sherman Antitrust Act were a reaction to the creation of _________ in different industries in the US.
  2. In this mass movement of African Americans from the South to other regions in the US known as the ______ ______, life was considered ideal in the North with little discrimination and plenty of job opportunities.
  3. FDR’s “____________ ______ 8802” brought attention to the need for civil rights reform and spurred future actions to promote equality.
  4. Business tycoons in the late 1800s earned the nickname “________ __ _______” due to their large donations of money for the construction of libraries and museums.
  5. The ________ of the Soviet Union led to the end of the Cold War.
  6. Johnson pushed for civil rights legislation, while his successor ________ limited civil rights legislation.
  7. The Transcontinental railroad system continued to develop the national economy, making it possible to ship goods from ______ ____ _______.
  8. To limit the number of immigrants that entered the country,the US enacted a _____ policy.
  9. In the 1950s, _________ promoted the image of the ideal American family.
  10. The US didn’t join the _____ __ ____ after WW1 because they wanted to prevent involvement in future international conflicts.
  11. In reaction to Roe v. Wade, increased drug use and the popularity of televangelists, the US experienced a resurgence in the ______________ movement.

22 Clues: The ________ of the Soviet Union led to the end of the Cold War. • In the 1950s, _________ promoted the image of the ideal American family. • FDR used “_______ ________” to add judges who leaned in his favor to the Supreme Court. • To limit the number of immigrants that entered the country,the US enacted a _____ policy. • ...

VOCABULARY Unbroken 2025-03-28

VOCABULARY Unbroken crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (p.271): to inflict harm in return for being wronged
  2. (p.19): physical or mental effort
  3. (p.192): excessive enthusiasm or desire, an obsession
  4. (p.189): very attentive to and concerned about details
  5. (p.99): main body of an aircraft
  6. (p.36): scented ointment or oil applied to the hair
  7. (p.107): a pattern of spirals or concentric circles
  8. (p. 31): skillful at or given to pilfering/stealing
  9. (p.100): making twisting or squirming motions with the body
  10. West (p.100): inflatable life vest issued to servicemen in WW2
  11. (p.16): excessive enthusiasm or desire: obsession
  12. (p.267): having unlimited power
  13. (p.107): divide up and share
  14. (p.121): a dangerous, difficult, or unfortunate event
  15. (p.8): by way of habit, customarily
  16. (p.135): fearful apprehension, feeling of something happening
  17. (p.87): pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
  18. (p.266): the state or fact of living and existing at the same
  19. (p.168): to bring humiliation or shame; to break down
  20. (p.113): a ghost
  21. (p.133): rebuke or reprimand severely
  22. (p.154): ready to conform to the will of others
  23. (p.99): keep someone or something afloat
Down
  1. (p.155): inflammation of the intestines with chronic diarrhea
  2. (p.34): savagely fierce, cruel, or violent
  3. (p.275): violent person, especially someone in a crime
  4. (p.114): enjoyable recollection of past events
  5. (p.104): causing anxiety or concern
  6. (p.56): cause continual trouble or distress
  7. (p.148): Hawaiian-Japanese slang term for bathroom
  8. (p.125): state of deep unconsciousness for a long period of time
  9. (p. 31): throw or drop from an aircraft or ship
  10. (p.149): disease caused by deficiency in B1 vitamin; painful swelling of extremities
  11. (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate
  12. (p. 129): in its original condition
  13. (p.83): move through water like a porpoise; repeatedly surface and submerge
  14. (p.122): absolutely necessary
  15. (p.88): very hot; burning
  16. (p.131): feeling or showing tiredness
  17. (p.97): act of varying rotors and propellers to reduce air or water resistance
  18. (p.195): showing deep unhappiness of thought
  19. (p.151): destroy; utterly obliterate
  20. (p.139): dangerous, difficult or otherwise uncertain condition
  21. (p.122): requiring considerable time and effort
  22. (p. 129): state or period of stagnation and inactivity
  23. (p.114): expressed clearly - easy to understand
  24. (p.91): substances that initializes insensitivity to pain
  25. (p. 24): inspiring respect; having high status
  26. (p.156): something conspicuously or obviously offensive
  27. (p.174): make extremely impatient and irritated
  28. (p. 10): strike repeatedly with the fists

51 Clues: (p.113): a ghost • (p.88): very hot; burning • (p.107): divide up and share • (p.122): absolutely necessary • (p.267): having unlimited power • (p.99): main body of an aircraft • (p.19): physical or mental effort • (p.104): causing anxiety or concern • (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate • (p. 129): in its original condition • (p.8): by way of habit, customarily • ...

Unbroken puzzle 2025-03-28

Unbroken puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (p.271): to inflict harm in return for being wronged
  2. (p.19): physical or mental effort
  3. (p.192): excessive enthusiasm or desire, an obsession
  4. (p.189): very attentive to and concerned about details
  5. (p.99): main body of an aircraft
  6. (p.36): scented ointment or oil applied to the hair
  7. (p.107): a pattern of spirals or concentric circles
  8. (p. 31): skillful at or given to pilfering/stealing
  9. (p.100): making twisting or squirming motions with the body
  10. West (p.100): inflatable life vest issued to servicemen in WW2
  11. (p.16): excessive enthusiasm or desire: obsession
  12. (p.267): having unlimited power
  13. (p.107): divide up and share
  14. (p.121): a dangerous, difficult, or unfortunate event
  15. (p.8): by way of habit, customarily
  16. (p.135): fearful apprehension, feeling of something happening
  17. (p.87): pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
  18. (p.266): the state or fact of living and existing at the same
  19. (p.168): to bring humiliation or shame; to break down
  20. (p.113): a ghost
  21. (p.133): rebuke or reprimand severely
  22. (p.154): ready to conform to the will of others
  23. (p.99): keep someone or something afloat
Down
  1. (p.155): inflammation of the intestines with chronic diarrhea
  2. (p.34): savagely fierce, cruel, or violent
  3. (p.275): violent person, especially someone in a crime
  4. (p.114): enjoyable recollection of past events
  5. (p.104): causing anxiety or concern
  6. (p.56): cause continual trouble or distress
  7. (p.148): Hawaiian-Japanese slang term for bathroom
  8. (p.125): state of deep unconsciousness for a long period of time
  9. (p. 31): throw or drop from an aircraft or ship
  10. (p.149): disease caused by deficiency in B1 vitamin; painful swelling of extremities
  11. (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate
  12. (p. 129): in its original condition
  13. (p.83): move through water like a porpoise; repeatedly surface and submerge
  14. (p.122): absolutely necessary
  15. (p.88): very hot; burning
  16. (p.131): feeling or showing tiredness
  17. (p.97): act of varying rotors and propellers to reduce air or water resistance
  18. (p.195): showing deep unhappiness of thought
  19. (p.151): destroy; utterly obliterate
  20. (p.139): dangerous, difficult or otherwise uncertain condition
  21. (p.122): requiring considerable time and effort
  22. (p. 129): state or period of stagnation and inactivity
  23. (p.114): expressed clearly - easy to understand
  24. (p.91): substances that initializes insensitivity to pain
  25. (p. 24): inspiring respect; having high status
  26. (p.156): something conspicuously or obviously offensive
  27. (p.174): make extremely impatient and irritated
  28. (p. 10): strike repeatedly with the fists

51 Clues: (p.113): a ghost • (p.88): very hot; burning • (p.107): divide up and share • (p.122): absolutely necessary • (p.267): having unlimited power • (p.99): main body of an aircraft • (p.19): physical or mental effort • (p.104): causing anxiety or concern • (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate • (p. 129): in its original condition • (p.8): by way of habit, customarily • ...

G10 - 10.9 Globalization 2023-01-05

G10 - 10.9 Globalization crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a blend of economic systems; individuals and the government share in the decision-making process (China)
  2. international organization that was created to improve financial conditions in all nations. Promotes monetary cooperation among nations and promote stability in the exchange rate among national currencies
  3. An economic idea where the people of a country are allowed to buy and sell where they please, without restrictions (tariffs)
  4. Communism, Government controls production
  5. the process of fertile land transforming into desert typically as a result of deforestation and drought, improper agricultural practices
  6. an international organization made up of sovereign nations created after WW2. It was designed to make enforcement of international law, security, human rights, economic and social progress easier for countries around the world
  7. (NATO) North Atlantic Trade Organization; 1949 for purposes of collective security
  8. a system in which individuals and private business own and control production (also called capitalism)
  9. an organization whose goal is to unit Europe so that goods, services, and workers can move freely among member countries
  10. The large-scale introduction of manufacturing, advanced technical enterprises, and other productive economic activity into an area, society, country.
  11. giving out small loans to people so they can open a business
Down
  1. organizations (NGOs)
  2. different types of people living together (NYC)
  3. the spread of nuclear weapons, either by their acquisition by more states or other actors
  4. (1957-2011) Founder of al Qaeda, the terrorist network responsible for the attacks of September 11, 2001, and other attacks.
  5. When people and organizations around the world begin to connect through business, economics, and social issues
  6. The most important inter governmental organization for world trade. Provides a framework for how we regulate world trade. About 160 member countries.
  7. the unlawful use of force or violence against individuals or property to coerce or intimidate governments or societies to achieve political, religious, or ideological goals
  8. The removal of trees faster than forests can replace themselves.
  9. Refers to an organized attempt by a country's military to disrupt or destroy the information and communication system of another country
  10. addition of harmful materials into the environment
  11. Barter system (Think Tribes)
  12. the social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban
  13. a series of coordinated suicide attacks by al-Qaeda upon the United States
  14. Controls Middle Eastern natural resources. Members are Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela, Qatar, Indonesia, U.A.E, Nigeria, Ecuador, Angola, Algeria.
  15. To obtain goods from or move jobs to a foreign country
  16. Same ethnicity of people living together
  17. international organization that continues to work to improve conditions in all nations.
  18. an international agreement setting targets for industrialized countries to cut their greenhouse gas emissions

29 Clues: organizations (NGOs) • Barter system (Think Tribes) • Same ethnicity of people living together • Communism, Government controls production • different types of people living together (NYC) • addition of harmful materials into the environment • To obtain goods from or move jobs to a foreign country • giving out small loans to people so they can open a business • ...

unbroken vocabulary 2026-03-27

unbroken vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (p.271): to inflict harm in return for being wronged
  2. (p.19): physical or mental effort
  3. (p.192): excessive enthusiasm or desire, an obsession
  4. (p.189): very attentive to and concerned about details
  5. (p.99): main body of an aircraft
  6. (p.36): scented ointment or oil applied to the hair
  7. (p.107): a pattern of spirals or concentric circles
  8. (p. 31): skillful at or given to pilfering/stealing
  9. (p.100): making twisting or squirming motions with the body
  10. West (p.100): inflatable life vest issued to servicemen in WW2
  11. (p.16): excessive enthusiasm or desire: obsession
  12. (p.267): having unlimited power
  13. (p.107): divide up and share
  14. (p.121): a dangerous, difficult, or unfortunate event
  15. (p.8): by way of habit, customarily
  16. (p.135): fearful apprehension, feeling of something happening
  17. (p.87): pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
  18. (p.266): the state or fact of living and existing at the same
  19. (p.168): to bring humiliation or shame; to break down
  20. (p.113): a ghost
  21. (p.133): rebuke or reprimand severely
  22. (p.154): ready to conform to the will of others
  23. (p.99): keep someone or something afloat
Down
  1. (p.155): inflammation of the intestines with chronic diarrhea
  2. (p.34): savagely fierce, cruel, or violent
  3. (p.275): violent person, especially someone in a crime
  4. (p.114): enjoyable recollection of past events
  5. (p.104): causing anxiety or concern
  6. (p.56): cause continual trouble or distress
  7. (p.148): Hawaiian-Japanese slang term for bathroom
  8. (p.125): state of deep unconsciousness for a long period of time
  9. (p. 31): throw or drop from an aircraft or ship
  10. (p.149): disease caused by deficiency in B1 vitamin; painful swelling of extremities
  11. (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate
  12. (p. 129): in its original condition
  13. (p.83): move through water like a porpoise; repeatedly surface and submerge
  14. (p.122): absolutely necessary
  15. (p.88): very hot; burning
  16. (p.131): feeling or showing tiredness
  17. (p.97): act of varying rotors and propellers to reduce air or water resistance
  18. (p.195): showing deep unhappiness of thought
  19. (p.151): destroy; utterly obliterate
  20. (p.139): dangerous, difficult or otherwise uncertain condition
  21. (p.122): requiring considerable time and effort
  22. (p. 129): state or period of stagnation and inactivity
  23. (p.114): expressed clearly - easy to understand
  24. (p.91): substances that initializes insensitivity to pain
  25. (p. 24): inspiring respect; having high status
  26. (p.156): something conspicuously or obviously offensive
  27. (p.174): make extremely impatient and irritated
  28. (p. 10): strike repeatedly with the fists

51 Clues: (p.113): a ghost • (p.88): very hot; burning • (p.107): divide up and share • (p.122): absolutely necessary • (p.267): having unlimited power • (p.99): main body of an aircraft • (p.19): physical or mental effort • (p.104): causing anxiety or concern • (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate • (p. 129): in its original condition • (p.8): by way of habit, customarily • ...

Cryptic Cat 2020-09-22

Cryptic Cat crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Design tool returns in borzoi war drawing (6)
  2. Melissa followed western strain (4)
  3. Ominous elm swayed production manager (5,5)
  4. Took ‘til confusion gave way to a collection of resources (7)
  5. Odd diastral acnode dying virtually is what a jack is used for? (4,3,7)
  6. Medical test makes Diana uncertain of God’s existence (10)
  7. To make disease spread, blend ego pie with my idol! (12)
  8. First non-ethical copy leader confused scribe – that’s you! (9,6)
  9. Ex-colleague is endless, backward lemon(3)
  10. Platform for feline celebrities (8)
  11. Inside, I hear, he’s gotta kneel for leader (5,6)
  12. The way we were named (4)
  13. Support angry mate with wild characteristics (8)
  14. Garnet jay evolves into a valued colleague and friend (5,4)
  15. Speed to virtual meeting (4)
  16. Pete tips out lab dispensers (8)
  17. Blow back life force into Alcoholics Anonymous – passed from mother to child (9)
  18. Mosque key announced to WW2 fighter (8)
  19. Devising answer for rearing mixture (8,8)
  20. Species from ’80s Egypt, I heard (5,7)
Down
  1. Chevy chases comeback series and betrothment to get public consultation (9,10)
  2. Last responder gets jellies – i.e. germ cocktail (7,6)
  3. New era and/or self-designed learning (6,5)
  4. One consumer heard, before Denmark reportedly takes legal action against a manager(7,2,5)
  5. Manic moo quits school play to create creatures (8,10)
  6. The French left apple under meadow to collect information(5,3)
  7. Ex-colleague lifts a car with Yi we hear (6)
  8. F-deletion churned up our outdoor stream (5,4)
  9. Guillermo’s first sweet cloud service (1,5)
  10. Institution abbreviated a day of the week (or start of Month), was incinerated by one (6,3)
  11. Ex-colleague, confused RAAF is forceless and splits. Be quiet! (5)
  12. Director came before Ron and Simon’s adopted mum (7,7)
  13. Ex-colleague is also initially Roy Orbison after language engineering (7)
  14. Young chicken on co-worker(7)
  15. Combine circuit breaker (4)
  16. Part of school that sounds like Vi has beady eyes (1,1,1,1)
  17. Measure out within Cali quota (7)
  18. Turned map to discover a framework for community support (3)
  19. Bug Professor Hoffmann about production facility (9)
  20. Oggle and hug confused, short, doctors for this frustrating tool (6,4)
  21. Ex-colleague is half the man Robert Zimmerman is (5)
  22. You order this tiny woodwind to stay you on your toes (7)
  23. Box it economy holds a profit-motivated peer (7)
  24. Terracotta has weight. You won’t miss the drive here! (7)
  25. Point of sale goes back to protocol (1,1,1)

45 Clues: The way we were named (4) • Combine circuit breaker (4) • Speed to virtual meeting (4) • Young chicken on co-worker(7) • Pete tips out lab dispensers (8) • Measure out within Cali quota (7) • Melissa followed western strain (4) • Platform for feline celebrities (8) • Species from ’80s Egypt, I heard (5,7) • Mosque key announced to WW2 fighter (8) • ...

English 2023-04-27

English crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A discussion involving opposing points; an argument.
  2. the P in CRAAP
  3. the place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place.
  4. the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
  5. the second A in CRAAP
  6. the type of writing that appeals to the speaker's status or authority, making the audience more likely to trust them.
  7. expresses the meaning of (the writer or speaker or something written or spoken) using different words, especially to achieve greater clarity.
  8. a short article in a newspaper or magazine, typically boxed, placed alongside a main article, and containing additional or explanatory material.
  9. is a literary technique in the opening of a story that "hooks" the reader's attention so that they will keep on reading.raisingaction
  10. the name of a book, composition, or other artistic work.
  11. the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.
  12. comparing two things using the words like or as.
  13. what is at the end of most books
  14. the most intense, exciting, or important point of something; a culmination or apex.
  15. a logistical type of writing.
  16. prose writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people, such as biography or history.
  17. relates to England or its people or language.
  18. The subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic.
  19. the way to write essays in College
Down
  1. the first A in CRAAP
  2. A book by Jason Reynolds
  3. everything that takes place immediately after the climax Resolution
  4. C in CRAAP
  5. comparing two things without using the words like or as.
  6. is the leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text.
  7. literature created from the imagination, not presented as fact, though it may be based on a true story or situation
  8. the why to check your sources.
  9. a title or brief explanation appended to an article, illustration, cartoon, or poster.
  10. a writer of a book, article, or report.
  11. R in CRAAP
  12. the type of writing that appeals to the audiences emotions.
  13. A book based on WW2
  14. the author of A long Way Down
  15. an alphabetical list of names, subjects, etc., with references to the places where they occur, typically found at the end of a book.
  16. an alphabetical list of terms or words found in or relating to a specific subject, text, or dialect, with explanations; a brief dictionary.

35 Clues: C in CRAAP • R in CRAAP • the P in CRAAP • A book based on WW2 • the first A in CRAAP • the second A in CRAAP • A book by Jason Reynolds • a logistical type of writing. • the author of A long Way Down • the why to check your sources. • what is at the end of most books • the way to write essays in College • a writer of a book, article, or report. • ...

Standard 3-5 Crossword 2022-05-19

Standard 3-5 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Despite attempts to remain __________, the US was provoked into World War 1 by the actions of Germany
  2. Although the _______ ______ programs helped the economy in the 1930s, it did not end the Great Depression.
  3. As a reaction to the launch of ________ during the Cold War, the US increased spending on science education and research.
  4. In this mass movement of African Americans from the South to other regions in the US known as the ______ ______, life was considered ideal in the North with little discrimination and plenty of job opportunities.
  5. The ________ of the Soviet Union led to the end of the Cold War.
  6. Excessive borrowing and ______ _____ _______ contributed to the stock market crash in 1929.
  7. Johnson pushed for civil rights legislation, while his successor ________ limited civil rights legislation.
  8. During WW1 and WW2, _________ showed support for the war effort by taking jobs in the defense industry usually done by men.
  9. To limit the number of immigrants that entered the country,the US enacted a _____ policy.
  10. In reaction to Roe v. Wade, increased drug use and the popularity of televangelists, the US experienced a resurgence in the ______________ movement.
  11. The passage of the Interstate Commerce Act and the Sherman Antitrust Act were a reaction to the creation of _________ in different industries in the US.
  12. FDR used “_______ ________” to add judges who leaned in his favor to the Supreme Court.
Down
  1. Business tycoons in the late 1800s earned the nickname “________ __ _______” due to their large donations of money for the construction of libraries and museums.
  2. Factors that contribute to __________ in the US: a large unskilled labor force, new technology and innovation and laissez-faire government policies.
  3. The US didn’t join the _____ __ ____ after WW1 because they wanted to prevent involvement in future international conflicts.
  4. The US promoted a policy of ____________ towards Native Americans in the late 19th century as an attempt to eradicate native culture in the US.
  5. As a result of publishing this book by Upton Sinclair, the US was prompted to pass the Meat Inspection Act of 1906
  6. In the 1950s, _________ promoted the image of the ideal American family.
  7. During this late 19th century period, very few Americans were very wealthy and many others were very poor.
  8. The Transcontinental railroad system continued to develop the national economy, making it possible to ship goods from ______ ____ _______.
  9. The Chicano Movement, American Indian Movement, Women’s Movement and Civil Rights Movement all had a common desire to promote political, social, and economic _________ for minority groups.
  10. FDR’s “____________ ______ 8802” brought attention to the need for civil rights reform and spurred future actions to promote equality.

22 Clues: The ________ of the Soviet Union led to the end of the Cold War. • In the 1950s, _________ promoted the image of the ideal American family. • FDR used “_______ ________” to add judges who leaned in his favor to the Supreme Court. • To limit the number of immigrants that entered the country,the US enacted a _____ policy. • ...

Oh, The Places You'll Go! 2023-06-28

Oh, The Places You'll Go! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Separates Europe from Asia (I guess)
  2. This very northern city has a lot of house boats. It's also definitely a sharp yellow
  3. No elephants live on this island
  4. This small island is one of two US territories to be captured during WW2
  5. Go here for gains
  6. What planet is Major Kira from in Star Trek Deep Space 9?
  7. Big movie city up north
  8. Dinosaur Island
  9. I was such a busy bee at my first job
  10. The French Blamed these pirates so as to invade this country
  11. Area between 50 and 52
  12. City of love
  13. A body of water that has seen much conflict between two European countries
  14. My favorite fruit grows here.
  15. Legos are made here
  16. When you tell people about your run
  17. Pringle
  18. Had it's own show in this place
  19. This continent is usually hot, but you could make a snow cone here
  20. She dances on the sand
  21. Circle Lake
  22. A ring island with coral around it
  23. Robots die on this red place
  24. Rocky fought here
  25. I flow against the rest of the others you know of.
  26. My favorite snack
  27. This town is north of the artic circle. It changed its name not too long ago. Polar Bears are a problem.
  28. I went to elementary school here. Depression
  29. They defeated the sea peoples
  30. Stede Bonnet was defeated here.
Down
  1. Lots of coutnries around this big old bay
  2. Under Pressure
  3. I just like the taste of the water
  4. Throw your anchor here
  5. A very remote place to order a pizza
  6. Mr. Ford built a rubber plantation here. Didn't work out
  7. A famous movie, which was banned in France, was called the battle of ....
  8. Hitler really wanted this territory. Also, MOTHER....
  9. If you get this you're a friend or a stalker
  10. Famous 40s movie with the same name as this city
  11. Let's go rob people in this southern hemisphere country.
  12. Who calls these crazy places
  13. You'll get sandy here
  14. Largest body of water
  15. Old Boy
  16. Next door to Everest
  17. IS it a name, a river, or a bay?
  18. The Ottomans beat the Australians here
  19. The Bloop came from here
  20. Don't go in this river. Not even to do the limpo
  21. Why did you shoot my nose?
  22. A big'ol earthquake happened here. Some of the remains built Metropolis
  23. Big Movie city
  24. Where did the U-Boat crew in Das Boot sink?

54 Clues: Old Boy • Pringle • Circle Lake • City of love • Under Pressure • Big Movie city • Dinosaur Island • Go here for gains • Rocky fought here • My favorite snack • Legos are made here • Next door to Everest • You'll get sandy here • Largest body of water • Throw your anchor here • Area between 50 and 52 • She dances on the sand • Big movie city up north • The Bloop came from here • ...

U.S. 2 Final Exam 2024-05-20

U.S. 2 Final Exam crossword puzzle
Across
  1. devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation
  2. economic and political system which allows for an equal distribution of wealth
  3. fear of communist take over of America in the 1920s
  4. government in which citizens rule through elected representatives
  5. added to the Constitution this officially made it illegal to transport, sell or manufacture alcohol in the U.S.
  6. in opposition to political entanglements with other countries
  7. the Midwest in the 20th century due to over plowing of lands and drought
  8. a policy of stronger countries extending their power of weaker countries politically, socially and economically
  9. secret white supremacist group that terrorized African Americans and other immigrant groups
  10. America remained this at the beginning of World War 1
  11. banning of the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol
  12. a business with complete control over an industry by a single company
  13. a way for people to remove public officials from office
  14. President Franklin D. Roosevelt's program to alleviate problems from the Great Depression
  15. the day the stock market crashed and thousands of people lost their life savings
  16. the growth of cities
  17. negative nickname given to the Captains of Industry in the early 19th century
  18. buying goods immediately and paying them back overtime
  19. 1925 trial over the teaching of evolution in Tennessee
  20. reform movement that focused on individuals quality of life and well as political and business corruption
Down
  1. systematic murder of 11 million Jews and other people by the Nazis before and during WW2
  2. this amendment gave women the right to vote
  3. community centers providing assistance to residents, especially immigrants of slum neighborhoods
  4. president at the beginning of the Great Depression who was blamed for doing nothing to help the American people
  5. time period in which the U.S. economy was in severe decline and millions of Americans were unemployed
  6. created in 1934 to monitor and regulate the stock and bond markets
  7. flowering African-American movement in the 1920s that was an explosion of art and music
  8. the right to vote
  9. risky business practices in the hope of making a quick or large profit
  10. a tax on an imported good brought into one place from another
  11. covert tavern in which alcoholic beverages were sold and drunk illegally during Prohibition
  12. movement of foreigners into a country
  13. journalists of the 19th century that exposed the corrupt business practices of the industrialists
  14. immigration station in NY harbor
  15. favoring the interests of native-born people over those of immigrants
  16. waterway built by the United States that connected the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans opened in 1914
  17. warship that exploded and sank in Havana harbor, Cuba in 1898

37 Clues: the right to vote • the growth of cities • immigration station in NY harbor • movement of foreigners into a country • this amendment gave women the right to vote • fear of communist take over of America in the 1920s • devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation • America remained this at the beginning of World War 1 • ...

Power and Conflict Poetry Revision 2024-06-03

Power and Conflict Poetry Revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "I gave _________" chilling euphemism from the Duke. (8)
  2. Through which "the sun shines through...borderlines" (4)
  3. First eight letters of Heaney's island poem. (8)
  4. '_________ tetrameter' The general meter of 'London' (6)
  5. the hybrid Guyanese/European language used in 'Checking out...' (6)
  6. "And sometimes, she said, he must have wondered/ Which had been the better ____ ___ ____. (3,2,3)
  7. Movement or School of Poetry that Blake, Wordsworth et al are generally classified as belonging to (8)
  8. "mind-forged __________". How Blake describes the minds of Londoners.(8)
  9. technique of giving an inanimate thing human qualities (15)
  10. four-line stanzas that 'London' is written in. (9)
  11. Imtiaz Dharker's complex and ambiguous poem (6)
  12. sea-god, a statue of whom the Duke owns. (7)
  13. "the flung spray...spits like a tame cat/ Turned _________." (6)
  14. John ______, poet of 'Checking out me History'
  15. what the "iced east winds" do to the soldiers (5)
  16. four-letter simple adjective repeated in Wordsworth's description of the 'black' mountain (4)
  17. "Toussaint de _______": metaphor for giver of light and hope (6)
  18. 'rhyming ________'. Rhyme scheme of 'My Last Duchess' (8)
  19. Surname of poet who wrote 'Ozymandias'(7)
  20. Form (type of poem) of 'Ozymandias'(6)
Down
  1. 'dramatic ____________' Form of 'The Prelude' or 'My Last Duchess'. (9)
  2. "I ________ through each chartered street," (6)
  3. technique where a line of poetry runs on to the next line. (10)
  4. having more than one possible meaning (9)
  5. first person plural possessive pronoun that shows Owen speaks on behalf of all soldiers (3)
  6. "green-blue _________ sea"; description from Garland's poem. (11)
  7. The sense of excessive pride in a human (6)
  8. repeated lines at the end of a poem, such as "But nothing happens" (7)
  9. "sneer of cold ___________" (7) - the look on Ozymandias' face.
  10. verb for what the poet has to do to form his identity in final line of 'Checking out...' (7)
  11. Word which appears at the end of each stanza of 'The Emigree'. (8)
  12. verb in 'The Emigree' which shows she is strongly marked by memory (7)
  13. Tyrannical king of England (the third) who Ozymandias might represent (6)
  14. "it is a huge _________ that we fear." (7)
  15. A mid-line pause in a poem
  16. "like a ______' How Wordsworth's boat traveled smoothly across the lake (4)
  17. Garland's poem about Japanese suicide-pilots in WW2. (8)
  18. sublime A feeling of awe (wonder) and terror, such as in 'The Prelude' (3,7)
  19. The city of 'The Emigree' may now be "sick with _________". (7)
  20. "turned into your ______". Final one-line stanza of Dharker's poem (4)
  21. Title of Wilfred Owen's poem, which works on many levels. (8)
  22. Where the poet of 'Checking out...' grew up (6)

42 Clues: A mid-line pause in a poem • Form (type of poem) of 'Ozymandias'(6) • having more than one possible meaning (9) • Surname of poet who wrote 'Ozymandias'(7) • "it is a huge _________ that we fear." (7) • The sense of excessive pride in a human (6) • sea-god, a statue of whom the Duke owns. (7) • John ______, poet of 'Checking out me History' • ...

unbroken vocabulary 2024-03-21

unbroken vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (p.271): to inflict harm in return for being wronged
  2. (p.19): physical or mental effort
  3. (p.192): excessive enthusiasm or desire, an obsession
  4. (p.189): very attentive to and concerned about details
  5. (p.99): main body of an aircraft
  6. (p.36): scented ointment or oil applied to the hair
  7. (p.107): a pattern of spirals or concentric circles
  8. (p. 31): skillful at or given to pilfering/stealing
  9. (p.100): making twisting or squirming motions with the body
  10. West (p.100): inflatable life vest issued to servicemen in WW2
  11. (p.16): excessive enthusiasm or desire: obsession
  12. (p.267): having unlimited power
  13. (p.107): divide up and share
  14. (p.121): a dangerous, difficult, or unfortunate event
  15. (p.8): by way of habit, customarily
  16. (p.135): fearful apprehension, feeling of something happening
  17. (p.87): pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
  18. (p.266): the state or fact of living and existing at the same
  19. (p.168): to bring humiliation or shame; to break down
  20. (p.113): a ghost
  21. (p.133): rebuke or reprimand severely
  22. (p.154): ready to conform to the will of others
  23. (p.99): keep someone or something afloat
Down
  1. (p.155): inflammation of the intestines with chronic diarrhea
  2. (p.34): savagely fierce, cruel, or violent
  3. (p.275): violent person, especially someone in a crime
  4. (p.114): enjoyable recollection of past events
  5. (p.104): causing anxiety or concern
  6. (p.56): cause continual trouble or distress
  7. (p.148): Hawaiian-Japanese slang term for bathroom
  8. (p.125): state of deep unconsciousness for a long period of time
  9. (p. 31): throw or drop from an aircraft or ship
  10. (p.149): disease caused by deficiency in B1 vitamin; painful swelling of extremities
  11. (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate
  12. (p. 129): in its original condition
  13. (p.83): move through water like a porpoise; repeatedly surface and submerge
  14. (p.122): absolutely necessary
  15. (p.88): very hot; burning
  16. (p.131): feeling or showing tiredness
  17. (p.97): act of varying rotors and propellers to reduce air or water resistance
  18. (p.195): showing deep unhappiness of thought
  19. (p.151): destroy; utterly obliterate
  20. (p.139): dangerous, difficult or otherwise uncertain condition
  21. (p.122): requiring considerable time and effort
  22. (p. 129): state or period of stagnation and inactivity
  23. (p.114): expressed clearly - easy to understand
  24. (p.91): substances that initializes insensitivity to pain
  25. (p. 24): inspiring respect; having high status
  26. (p.156): something conspicuously or obviously offensive
  27. (p.174): make extremely impatient and irritated
  28. (p. 10): strike repeatedly with the fists

51 Clues: (p.113): a ghost • (p.88): very hot; burning • (p.107): divide up and share • (p.122): absolutely necessary • (p.267): having unlimited power • (p.99): main body of an aircraft • (p.19): physical or mental effort • (p.104): causing anxiety or concern • (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate • (p. 129): in its original condition • (p.8): by way of habit, customarily • ...

Unbroken Crossword Puzzle 2025-03-28

Unbroken Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (p.271) to inflict harm in return for being wronged
  2. (p.19) physical or mental effort
  3. (p.192) excessive enthusiasm or desire, an obsession
  4. (p.189) very attentive to and concerned about details
  5. (p.99) main body of an aircraft
  6. (p.36) scented ointment or oil applied to the hair
  7. (p.107) a pattern of spirals or concentric circles
  8. (p. 31) skillful at or given to pilfering/stealing
  9. (p.100) making twisting or squirming motions with the body
  10. West (p.100) inflatable life vest issued to servicemen in WW2
  11. (p.16) excessive enthusiasm or desire: obsession
  12. (p.267) having unlimited power
  13. (p.107) divide up and share
  14. (p.121) a dangerous, difficult, or unfortunate event
  15. (p.8) by way of habit, customarily
  16. (p.135) fearful apprehension, feeling of something happening
  17. (p.87) pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
  18. (p.266) the state or fact of living and existing at the same
  19. (p.168) to bring humiliation or shame; to break down
  20. (p.113) a ghost
  21. (p.133) rebuke or reprimand severely
  22. (p.154) ready to conform to the will of others
  23. (p.99) keep someone or something afloat
Down
  1. (p.155) inflammation of the intestines with chronic diarrhea
  2. (p.34) savagely fierce, cruel, or violent
  3. (p.275) violent person, especially someone in a crime
  4. (p.114) enjoyable recollection of past events
  5. (p.104) causing anxiety or concern
  6. (p.56) cause continual trouble or distress
  7. (p.148) Hawaiian-Japanese slang term for bathroom
  8. (p.125) state of deep unconsciousness for a long period of time
  9. (p. 31) throw or drop from an aircraft or ship
  10. (p.149) disease caused by deficiency in B1 vitamin; painful swelling of extremities
  11. (p.139) enthusiastic or passionate
  12. (p. 129) in its original condition
  13. (p.83) move through water like a porpoise; repeatedly surface and submerge
  14. (p.122) absolutely necessary
  15. (p.88) very hot; burning
  16. (p.131) feeling or showing tiredness
  17. (p.97) act of varying rotors and propellers to reduce air or water resistance
  18. (p.195) showing deep unhappiness of thought
  19. (p.151) destroy; utterly obliterate
  20. (p.139) dangerous, difficult or otherwise uncertain condition
  21. (p.122) requiring considerable time and effort
  22. (p. 129) state or period of stagnation and inactivity
  23. (p.114) expressed clearly - easy to understand
  24. (p.91) substances that initializes insensitivity to pain
  25. (p. 24) inspiring respect; having high status
  26. (p.156) something conspicuously or obviously offensive
  27. (p.174) make extremely impatient and irritated
  28. (p. 10) strike repeatedly with the fists

51 Clues: (p.113) a ghost • (p.88) very hot; burning • (p.107) divide up and share • (p.122) absolutely necessary • (p.267) having unlimited power • (p.99) main body of an aircraft • (p.19) physical or mental effort • (p.104) causing anxiety or concern • (p.139) enthusiastic or passionate • (p. 129) in its original condition • (p.8) by way of habit, customarily • ...

Unbroken Crossword Puzzle 2026-03-25

Unbroken Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (p.87): pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
  2. (p. 31): skillful at or given to pilfering/stealing
  3. (p.168): to bring humiliation or shame; to break down
  4. (p.195): showing deep unhappiness of thought
  5. (p.8): by way of habit, customarily
  6. (p.34): savagely fierce, cruel, or violent
  7. (p.16): excessive enthusiasm or desire: obsession
  8. (p.189): very attentive to and concerned about details
  9. (p.56): cause continual trouble or distress
  10. (p.267): having unlimited power
  11. (p.271): to inflict harm in return for being wronged
  12. (p.131): feeling or showing tiredness
  13. (p. 31): throw or drop from an aircraft or ship
  14. (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate
  15. (p.19): physical or mental effort
  16. (p. 10): strike repeatedly with the fists
  17. (p.122): requiring considerable time and effort
  18. (p.99): keep someone or something afloat
  19. (p.151): destroy; utterly obliterate
  20. (p.122): absolutely necessary
  21. (p.135): fearful apprehension, feeling of something happening
  22. (p.266): the state or fact of living and existing at the same
  23. (p.100): making twisting or squirming motions with the body
  24. (p.97): act of varying rotors and propellers to reduce air or water resistance
  25. (p.88): very hot; burning
Down
  1. (p.121): a dangerous, difficult, or unfortunate event
  2. (p.156): something conspicuously or obviously offensive
  3. (p.149): disease caused by deficiency in B1 vitamin; painful swelling of extremities
  4. (p.91): substances that initializes insensitivity to pain
  5. (p.107): a pattern of spirals or concentric circles
  6. (p.192): excessive enthusiasm or desire, an obsession
  7. (p. 129): state or period of stagnation and inactivity
  8. (p.275): violent person, especially someone in a crime
  9. (p.133): rebuke or reprimand severely
  10. (p.154): ready to conform to the will of others
  11. (p.174): make extremely impatient and irritated
  12. (p.107): divide up and share
  13. (p.113): a ghost
  14. (p.155): inflammation of the intestines with chronic diarrhea
  15. (p.36): scented ointment or oil applied to the hair
  16. (p.99): main body of an aircraft
  17. (p.83): move through water like a porpoise; repeatedly surface and submerge
  18. (p.104): causing anxiety or concern
  19. (p.114): expressed clearly - easy to understand
  20. West (p.100): inflatable life vest issued to servicemen in WW2
  21. (p.139): dangerous, difficult or otherwise uncertain condition
  22. (p. 24): inspiring respect; having high status
  23. (p. 129): in its original condition
  24. (p.148): Hawaiian-Japanese slang term for bathroom
  25. (p.114): enjoyable recollection of past events
  26. (p.125): state of deep unconsciousness for a long period of time

51 Clues: (p.113): a ghost • (p.88): very hot; burning • (p.107): divide up and share • (p.122): absolutely necessary • (p.267): having unlimited power • (p.99): main body of an aircraft • (p.19): physical or mental effort • (p.8): by way of habit, customarily • (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate • (p.104): causing anxiety or concern • (p. 129): in its original condition • ...

Unbroken Vocabulary 2026-03-25

Unbroken Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (p.271): to inflict harm in return for being wronged
  2. (p.19): physical or mental effort
  3. (p.192): excessive enthusiasm or desire, an obsession
  4. (p.189): very attentive to and concerned about details
  5. (p.99): main body of an aircraft
  6. (p.36): scented ointment or oil applied to the hair
  7. (p.107): a pattern of spirals or concentric circles
  8. (p. 31): skillful at or given to pilfering/stealing
  9. (p.100): making twisting or squirming motions with the body
  10. West (p.100): inflatable life vest issued to servicemen in WW2
  11. (p.16): excessive enthusiasm or desire: obsession
  12. (p.267): having unlimited power
  13. (p.107): divide up and share
  14. (p.121): a dangerous, difficult, or unfortunate event
  15. (p.8): by way of habit, customarily
  16. (p.135): fearful apprehension, feeling of something happening
  17. (p.87): pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
  18. (p.266): the state or fact of living and existing at the same
  19. (p.168): to bring humiliation or shame; to break down
  20. (p.113): a ghost
  21. (p.133): rebuke or reprimand severely
  22. (p.154): ready to conform to the will of others
  23. (p.99): keep someone or something afloat
Down
  1. (p.155): inflammation of the intestines with chronic diarrhea
  2. (p.34): savagely fierce, cruel, or violent
  3. (p.275): violent person, especially someone in a crime
  4. (p.114): enjoyable recollection of past events
  5. (p.104): causing anxiety or concern
  6. (p.56): cause continual trouble or distress
  7. (p.148): Hawaiian-Japanese slang term for bathroom
  8. (p.125): state of deep unconsciousness for a long period of time
  9. (p. 31): throw or drop from an aircraft or ship
  10. (p.149): disease caused by deficiency in B1 vitamin; painful swelling of extremities
  11. (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate
  12. (p. 129): in its original condition
  13. (p.83): move through water like a porpoise; repeatedly surface and submerge
  14. (p.122): absolutely necessary
  15. (p.88): very hot; burning
  16. (p.131): feeling or showing tiredness
  17. (p.97): act of varying rotors and propellers to reduce air or water resistance
  18. (p.195): showing deep unhappiness of thought
  19. (p.151): destroy; utterly obliterate
  20. (p.139): dangerous, difficult or otherwise uncertain condition
  21. (p.122): requiring considerable time and effort
  22. (p. 129): state or period of stagnation and inactivity
  23. (p.114): expressed clearly - easy to understand
  24. (p.91): substances that initializes insensitivity to pain
  25. (p. 24): inspiring respect; having high status
  26. (p.156): something conspicuously or obviously offensive
  27. (p.174): make extremely impatient and irritated
  28. (p. 10): strike repeatedly with the fists

51 Clues: (p.113): a ghost • (p.88): very hot; burning • (p.107): divide up and share • (p.122): absolutely necessary • (p.267): having unlimited power • (p.99): main body of an aircraft • (p.19): physical or mental effort • (p.104): causing anxiety or concern • (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate • (p. 129): in its original condition • (p.8): by way of habit, customarily • ...

Unbroken 2026-03-31

Unbroken crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate
  2. (p.151): destroy; utterly obliterate
  3. (p.8): by way of habit, customarily
  4. (p.156): something conspicuously or obviously offensive
  5. (p.267): having unlimited power
  6. (p. 24): inspiring respect; having high status
  7. (p.149): disease caused by deficiency in B1 vitamin; painful swelling of extremities
  8. (p. 10): strike repeatedly with the fists
  9. (p. 129): in its original condition
  10. (p.135): fearful apprehension, feeling of something happening
  11. (p.114): enjoyable recollection of past events
  12. (p.87): pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
  13. (p.271): to inflict harm in return for being wronged
  14. (p.131): feeling or showing tiredness
  15. (p.113): a ghost
  16. (p.88): very hot; burning
  17. (p.122): absolutely necessary
  18. (p.19): physical or mental effort
  19. (p.266): the state or fact of living and existing at the same
  20. (p.189): very attentive to and concerned about details
  21. (p.139): dangerous, difficult or otherwise uncertain condition
Down
  1. (p.97): act of varying rotors and propellers to reduce air or water resistance
  2. (p.100): making twisting or squirming motions with the body
  3. (p.16): excessive enthusiasm or desire: obsession
  4. (p.99): main body of an aircraft
  5. (p.122): requiring considerable time and effort
  6. (p.56): cause continual trouble or distress
  7. (p.155): inflammation of the intestines with chronic diarrhea
  8. (p.275): violent person, especially someone in a crime
  9. (p.174): make extremely impatient and irritated
  10. (p.83): move through water like a porpoise; repeatedly surface and submerge
  11. (p.154): ready to conform to the will of others
  12. (p.99): keep someone or something afloat
  13. (p.148): Hawaiian-Japanese slang term for bathroom
  14. (p. 31): skillful at or given to pilfering/stealing
  15. (p. 31): throw or drop from an aircraft or ship
  16. (p.125): state of deep unconsciousness for a long period of time
  17. (p.107): a pattern of spirals or concentric circles
  18. (p.114): expressed clearly - easy to understand
  19. (p.36): scented ointment or oil applied to the hair
  20. (p.121): a dangerous, difficult, or unfortunate event
  21. (p.168): to bring humiliation or shame; to break down
  22. (p.107): divide up and share
  23. (p.104): causing anxiety or concern
  24. (p.91): substances that initializes insensitivity to pain
  25. (p.133): rebuke or reprimand severely
  26. (p.34): savagely fierce, cruel, or violent
  27. (p.192): excessive enthusiasm or desire, an obsession
  28. West (p.100): inflatable life vest issued to servicemen in WW2
  29. (p. 129): state or period of stagnation and inactivity
  30. (p.195): showing deep unhappiness of thought

51 Clues: (p.113): a ghost • (p.88): very hot; burning • (p.107): divide up and share • (p.122): absolutely necessary • (p.267): having unlimited power • (p.99): main body of an aircraft • (p.19): physical or mental effort • (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate • (p.8): by way of habit, customarily • (p. 129): in its original condition • (p.104): causing anxiety or concern • ...

African Americans in WW2 2024-03-06

African Americans in WW2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Someone who fights for whoever's leading them
Down
  1. Airmen A pilot for African Americans
  2. Something that elects people for the military

3 Clues: Airmen A pilot for African Americans • Something that elects people for the military • Someone who fights for whoever's leading them

CECA 2 (8B) Review 2021-02-04

CECA 2 (8B) Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What does the stem "amphi" mean?
  2. Charlie is this type of character because he changes throughout the story
  3. Which type of clause can stand as a complete sentence?
  4. The part of an essay where you acknowledge the opposing side
  5. The city where the secret annex is located
  6. This stem means "fire"
  7. The entrance of the secret annex was hidden behind this
  8. The name of one of the ladies who helped the people in hiding in "Anne Frank"
  9. Anne Frank's nickname for her father
  10. Using stems knowledge, this word would mean a "straight opinion"
  11. vocab word: face or appearance
  12. Identify the type of sentence: "When I work hard, I get good grades."
  13. The occupation of Mr. Dussel before he goes into hiding in the attic
  14. This prime minister gave the speech titled "Their Finest Hour" (his last name)
  15. vocab: chose or decided
  16. This short story had a theme about traditions that were bad.
  17. The page where all of your sources go
  18. Identify the type of sentence: "West'N loves baking and he makes muffins in class."
  19. HARBOR This attack led to America joining WW2
  20. Identify the type of sentence: "Hailey practices volleyball every day after school."
  21. Identify the indirect object: "In the last few seconds, Tanner passed Robby the ball."
  22. The final paragraph of your essay; NO new information is introduced here
Down
  1. The type of essay we wrote this trimester
  2. This type of literature is about real people, things, events, and places
  3. to speak in an arrogant way
  4. In your essay, when you explain how the research supports the claim
  5. This stem means "worthy"
  6. Identify the predicate noun: "Elephants are the largest land animal on earth."
  7. The type of test that Charlie takes before the surgery in "Flowers for Algernon"
  8. This president gave the speech titled "The Day of Infamy" (his last name)
  9. The protagonist in "Flowers for Algernon"
  10. vocab: occurring every so often
  11. What does the stem "pop" mean?
  12. This is located as the last sentence in the first paragraph; also known as your "claim"
  13. miserable
  14. A statement that reveals the writer's position on an issue.
  15. This is a life story written by the actual person about their own life
  16. This stem means "turn"
  17. The primary type of conflict in the story "The Lottery" was Man vs. ?
  18. Identify the direct object: "My son played football last night."
  19. vocab: physically beautiful
  20. vocab word: lazy or unmotivated
  21. What does the stem "eu" mean?
  22. vocab word: hard or difficult

44 Clues: miserable • This stem means "fire" • This stem means "turn" • vocab: chose or decided • This stem means "worthy" • to speak in an arrogant way • vocab: physically beautiful • What does the stem "eu" mean? • vocab word: hard or difficult • What does the stem "pop" mean? • vocab word: face or appearance • vocab: occurring every so often • vocab word: lazy or unmotivated • ...

Related Issue #2 2021-11-04

Related Issue #2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Economists suggest that a low _____ means economic trouble, as the country's goods and services have little economic value.
  2. _____ aren't allowed to buy or sell property, and instead live on government-owned reserves.
  3. Colonisation often left a _____ of trauma in the native peoples of an imperialised region, one that continues to this day.
  4. Indigenous peoples are asking the federal government for financial _____ in an effort to combat the generational trauma caused by several government-funded/planned policies and establishments.
  5. _____ was initially proposed by Adam Smith, who suggested that a free consumer market would better the trade imbalances between nations, caused by mercantilism.
  6. The _____ was established in 1876 to protect and enforce the rights of Indigenous peoples, but ended up causing several restrictions and problems for them.
  7. The _____ allowed for not only the easy flow of products and materials between nations, but also the exchange of ideas and academic concepts between Europe and Asia.
  8. Americanization is a byproduct of _____, as it signifies that Westernized 'American' values and culture are a separate superior entity when compared to other cultural traditions.
  9. Most of the 800,000 people who arrived in Canada during the _____ were of British or Irish descent.
  10. _____ led to the expansion of the urban working class and the standardization of education and housing.
Down
  1. The Holocaust of WW2 imposed on the Jews living on German-controlled territory was the most deadly _____ in recorded human history.
  2. Several Indigenous children were forcibly taken to ______ in an effort to assimilate them into European culture & Christianity.
  3. The policy of _____, whether official or unofficial, was adopted in many European colonies and aimed to separate the natives of a region from the settlers.
  4. The population of urban areas boomed during this time period, due to the increase of jobs and opportunities in cities that were unavailable in rural areas.
  5. Under _____, Europeans focused on increased production as an economic theory, because having a trade surplus meant that wealth was accumulating.
  6. Canada was the first country in the world to adopt _____ as a national policy, in 1971.
  7. _____ was created after the abolition of slavery, and was typically done by foreign workers on contracts, as a debt repayment, or by people serving judicial punishments.
  8. The European explorer's _____ led them to believe their ways were the only acceptable lifestyle, and they justified their actions in their colonies with this belief.
  9. When European explorers arrived in what is now Canada, they encountered _____ and initially established trade and partnerships with them.
  10. About 30,000 _____ escaped from the United States to Canada using the Underground Railroad in the mid-1800s.

20 Clues: Canada was the first country in the world to adopt _____ as a national policy, in 1971. • _____ aren't allowed to buy or sell property, and instead live on government-owned reserves. • Most of the 800,000 people who arrived in Canada during the _____ were of British or Irish descent. • ...

JSA 2021-06-22

JSA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Opal City's finest defender.
  2. With prior sites in New York and Gotham, the JSA HQ is now considered to exist in which fictional settlement?
  3. The JSA rule was that permanent members should not have their own titled series. This cost the team Green Lantern, Superman, The Flash and _____ pretty early.
  4. Extremely powerful JSA member, imbued with supernatural powers.
  5. The first published hero to be registered blind
  6. The first character to declare himself The Flash
  7. Starman and Wildcat share the same shortened first names when off-patrol, what is it?
  8. Mr Terrific's two-word motto.
  9. Mr ________, genius who uses customized balls to great success.
  10. Before Ray Palmer donned the Atom costume it was filled by ____?
  11. Undying thorn in the side of Thanagarians, and a danger to all of human history.
  12. A variation of the JSA called the Justice Battalion became an extension of the US Army during WW2. Unfortunately several leading members were under the control of _____ ______'s Spear of Destiny.
  13. Criminal alliance formed as a reaction to the JSA
  14. The hero that emerges when Johnny Thunder and Thunderbolt combine.
  15. Before Stargirl there was the _____________
  16. Huntress and Canary's favoured mode of transport.
  17. Gotham vigilante rarely seen operating in such high social circles of late.
Down
  1. Wonder Woman's job role for her early JSA appearances.
  2. Stargirl's sidekick
  3. Animal that makes up the latter part of this JSA mainstay. Wild_____
  4. Which future Robin, now Red Robin would share a surname with Black Canary? (e.g. 'ninth' 'sixtieth', 'first')
  5. Solomon Grundy's first ever opponent
  6. Which mythological creature follows this regal title to form the name of a less-celebrated member? King______
  7. What was the previous answer's hero alias?
  8. Probationary member from Kahndaq who in the end, did of course double-cross the team.
  9. Metal that sits comfortably behind Citizen-Commander- or Captain- in various versions of the character.
  10. Which chilly villain apparently killed the Flash, according to the TV series 'Stargirl'?
  11. Which member might chime in, in the name of freedom?
  12. The word Billy Batson must use to morph into Captain Marvel
  13. -man, -woman and -girl are all preceded by which word? Mace-wielders with a connection to the Nth metal.
  14. This original version of the character notably passed away from cancer, only to be replaced.
  15. After how long do Rex Tyler's abilities expire?
  16. Society member originally devised in 1940 who heavily inspired Marvel's Vision character.
  17. Which famous Navy admiral shares his surname with a core JSA member?
  18. The longest serving JSA Chairman.
  19. Super-team that would carry the spirit of the JSA into the Silver Age and beyond; the Justice ______ of America.
  20. Civilian name: Wesley Dodds

37 Clues: Stargirl's sidekick • Civilian name: Wesley Dodds • Opal City's finest defender. • Mr Terrific's two-word motto. • The longest serving JSA Chairman. • Solomon Grundy's first ever opponent • What was the previous answer's hero alias? • Before Stargirl there was the _____________ • The first published hero to be registered blind • ...

unbroken vocabulary 2024-03-21

unbroken vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (p.271): to inflict harm in return for being wronged
  2. (p.19): physical or mental effort
  3. (p.192): excessive enthusiasm or desire, an obsession
  4. (p.189): very attentive to and concerned about details
  5. (p.99): main body of an aircraft
  6. (p.36): scented ointment or oil applied to the hair
  7. (p.107): a pattern of spirals or concentric circles
  8. (p. 31): skillful at or given to pilfering/stealing
  9. (p.100): making twisting or squirming motions with the body
  10. West (p.100): inflatable life vest issued to servicemen in WW2
  11. (p.16): excessive enthusiasm or desire: obsession
  12. (p.267): having unlimited power
  13. (p.107): divide up and share
  14. (p.121): a dangerous, difficult, or unfortunate event
  15. (p.8): by way of habit, customarily
  16. (p.135): fearful apprehension, feeling of something happening
  17. (p.87): pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
  18. (p.266): the state or fact of living and existing at the same
  19. (p.168): to bring humiliation or shame; to break down
  20. (p.113): a ghost
  21. (p.133): rebuke or reprimand severely
  22. (p.154): ready to conform to the will of others
  23. (p.99): keep someone or something afloat
Down
  1. (p.155): inflammation of the intestines with chronic diarrhea
  2. (p.34): savagely fierce, cruel, or violent
  3. (p.275): violent person, especially someone in a crime
  4. (p.114): enjoyable recollection of past events
  5. (p.104): causing anxiety or concern
  6. (p.56): cause continual trouble or distress
  7. (p.148): Hawaiian-Japanese slang term for bathroom
  8. (p.125): state of deep unconsciousness for a long period of time
  9. (p. 31): throw or drop from an aircraft or ship
  10. (p.149): disease caused by deficiency in B1 vitamin; painful swelling of extremities
  11. (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate
  12. (p. 129): in its original condition
  13. (p.83): move through water like a porpoise; repeatedly surface and submerge
  14. (p.122): absolutely necessary
  15. (p.88): very hot; burning
  16. (p.131): feeling or showing tiredness
  17. (p.97): act of varying rotors and propellers to reduce air or water resistance
  18. (p.195): showing deep unhappiness of thought
  19. (p.151): destroy; utterly obliterate
  20. (p.139): dangerous, difficult or otherwise uncertain condition
  21. (p.122): requiring considerable time and effort
  22. (p. 129): state or period of stagnation and inactivity
  23. (p.114): expressed clearly - easy to understand
  24. (p.91): substances that initializes insensitivity to pain
  25. (p. 24): inspiring respect; having high status
  26. (p.156): something conspicuously or obviously offensive
  27. (p.174): make extremely impatient and irritated
  28. (p. 10): strike repeatedly with the fists

51 Clues: (p.113): a ghost • (p.88): very hot; burning • (p.107): divide up and share • (p.122): absolutely necessary • (p.267): having unlimited power • (p.99): main body of an aircraft • (p.19): physical or mental effort • (p.104): causing anxiety or concern • (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate • (p. 129): in its original condition • (p.8): by way of habit, customarily • ...

How well do you know your harbour? 2025-09-10

How well do you know your harbour? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Maximum power-driven boat speed through, over or on the water? (5,5)
  2. The Harbourmaster's previous southern Manor? (9)
  3. Invader competing with indigenous bivalve mollusc? (7)
  4. Pen this groin reshuffled for a harbour hamlet (Cryptic 7,5)
  5. Large navigation mark seaward of The Bar? (4,4)
  6. Bronco bucked wildly (Cryptic 6)
  7. The fastest growing sport in the harbour? (6)
  8. Number of international and national nature designations in harbour? (4)
  9. Pious fellow killed by polluted oyster in 1902? (4,2,10)
  10. What you should wear at all times when afloat? (10)
  11. Number of Grey Seals in harbour? (5)
  12. Cycle route from Chichester to East Head? (8,3)
  13. Name of the Harbour Office hound? (4)
  14. A mob’s confused about harbour village (Cryptic 6)
  15. Chichester Harbour Radio channel? (8)
  16. River town’s quiet charm hides a sailing haven (Cryptic 8)
  17. Last example of working Oyster sailboat from Emsworth’s Oyster industry? (6)
  18. The oldest purpose-built marina in the UK? (7,4)
  19. Stunning Twelfth Century Church at Apuldram? (2,5)
  20. The Conservancy's electric tour boat? (5,8)
  21. Globally, the second most effective natural sequestrator of carbon? (9)
Down
  1. Primary cause of damage to saltmarsh? (4,3,5)
  2. I Judge this to be the Birthplace of windsurfing! (7,6)
  3. Location of Conservancy Tern rafts? (7,5)
  4. When Terns meet, they remain? (10)
  5. How many sailing clubs are there in the harbour? (8)
  6. The largest known Roman residence north of the Alps? (10,6)
  7. The largest European wading bird found in the harbour? (6)
  8. Approximate number of visitors to harbour each year (in millions)? (3)
  9. Really very highflyer raised in Westborne (3,5)
  10. The Conservancy Lead Ranger's favourite snack? (4,3)
  11. Chichester is internationally important for this bird? (5,6,6)
  12. "Not really an island though is it, Sarge?" (7)
  13. Fools indicate gold between Itchenor and Dell Quay! (8,5)
  14. Resolute King with damp feet at Bosham? (6)
  15. Non-slip sailing safety knot? (7)
  16. Fashionable mobile harbour seen in Langstone in WW2? (8)
  17. Number of Harbour Seals in harbour? (6)
  18. The Conservancy's Education Centre that has helped 200,000 students? (4,4)
  19. Shallow water to West of East Head? (3,6)
  20. Never cross this wind over tide? (3,3)
  21. Miles of navigable channels in harbour? (9)
  22. Formerly called an AONB - now? (8,8)
  23. Number principal channels in harbour? (4)
  24. Hamlet child oddly misplaced in marshland (Cryptic 7)
  25. The Conservancy's flying educational mascot? (5)
  26. Ancient oak woods North of Chichester Marina? (7)
  27. Number of Nature Reserves in harbour? (4)
  28. Angling for this protected fish from a boat is prohibited between 30th April and 1st November? (4)
  29. Moderate tides when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other? (5)
  30. Number of Tern species that breed in harbour? (3)

51 Clues: Bronco bucked wildly (Cryptic 6) • Non-slip sailing safety knot? (7) • When Terns meet, they remain? (10) • Number of Grey Seals in harbour? (5) • Formerly called an AONB - now? (8,8) • Name of the Harbour Office hound? (4) • Chichester Harbour Radio channel? (8) • Never cross this wind over tide? (3,3) • Number of Harbour Seals in harbour? (6) • ...

unbroken vocab 2026-03-25

unbroken vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (p.271): to inflict harm in return for being wronged
  2. (p.19): physical or mental effort
  3. (p.192): excessive enthusiasm or desire, an obsession
  4. (p.189): very attentive to and concerned about details
  5. (p.99): main body of an aircraft
  6. (p.36): scented ointment or oil applied to the hair
  7. (p.107): a pattern of spirals or concentric circles
  8. (p. 31): skillful at or given to pilfering/stealing
  9. (p.100): making twisting or squirming motions with the body
  10. West (p.100): inflatable life vest issued to servicemen in WW2
  11. (p.16): excessive enthusiasm or desire: obsession
  12. (p.267): having unlimited power
  13. (p.107): divide up and share
  14. (p.121): a dangerous, difficult, or unfortunate event
  15. (p.8): by way of habit, customarily
  16. (p.135): fearful apprehension, feeling of something happening
  17. (p.87): pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
  18. (p.266): the state or fact of living and existing at the same
  19. (p.168): to bring humiliation or shame; to break down
  20. (p.113): a ghost
  21. (p.133): rebuke or reprimand severely
  22. (p.154): ready to conform to the will of others
  23. (p.99): keep someone or something afloat
Down
  1. (p.155): inflammation of the intestines with chronic diarrhea
  2. (p.34): savagely fierce, cruel, or violent
  3. (p.275): violent person, especially someone in a crime
  4. (p.114): enjoyable recollection of past events
  5. (p.104): causing anxiety or concern
  6. (p.56): cause continual trouble or distress
  7. (p.148): Hawaiian-Japanese slang term for bathroom
  8. (p.125): state of deep unconsciousness for a long period of time
  9. (p. 31): throw or drop from an aircraft or ship
  10. (p.149): disease caused by deficiency in B1 vitamin; painful swelling of extremities
  11. (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate
  12. (p. 129): in its original condition
  13. (p.83): move through water like a porpoise; repeatedly surface and submerge
  14. (p.122): absolutely necessary
  15. (p.88): very hot; burning
  16. (p.131): feeling or showing tiredness
  17. (p.97): act of varying rotors and propellers to reduce air or water resistance
  18. (p.195): showing deep unhappiness of thought
  19. (p.151): destroy; utterly obliterate
  20. (p.139): dangerous, difficult or otherwise uncertain condition
  21. (p.122): requiring considerable time and effort
  22. (p. 129): state or period of stagnation and inactivity
  23. (p.114): expressed clearly - easy to understand
  24. (p.91): substances that initializes insensitivity to pain
  25. (p. 24): inspiring respect; having high status
  26. (p.156): something conspicuously or obviously offensive
  27. (p.174): make extremely impatient and irritated
  28. (p. 10): strike repeatedly with the fists

51 Clues: (p.113): a ghost • (p.88): very hot; burning • (p.107): divide up and share • (p.122): absolutely necessary • (p.267): having unlimited power • (p.99): main body of an aircraft • (p.19): physical or mental effort • (p.104): causing anxiety or concern • (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate • (p. 129): in its original condition • (p.8): by way of habit, customarily • ...

vocab Crossword 2026-03-27

vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (p.271): to inflict harm in return for being wronged
  2. (p.19): physical or mental effort
  3. (p.192): excessive enthusiasm or desire, an obsession
  4. (p.189): very attentive to and concerned about details
  5. (p.99): main body of an aircraft
  6. (p.36): scented ointment or oil applied to the hair
  7. (p.107): a pattern of spirals or concentric circles
  8. (p. 31): skillful at or given to pilfering/stealing
  9. (p.100): making twisting or squirming motions with the body
  10. West (p.100): inflatable life vest issued to servicemen in WW2
  11. (p.16): excessive enthusiasm or desire: obsession
  12. (p.267): having unlimited power
  13. (p.107): divide up and share
  14. (p.121): a dangerous, difficult, or unfortunate event
  15. (p.8): by way of habit, customarily
  16. (p.135): fearful apprehension, feeling of something happening
  17. (p.87): pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
  18. (p.266): the state or fact of living and existing at the same
  19. (p.168): to bring humiliation or shame; to break down
  20. (p.113): a ghost
  21. (p.133): rebuke or reprimand severely
  22. (p.154): ready to conform to the will of others
  23. (p.99): keep someone or something afloat
Down
  1. (p.155): inflammation of the intestines with chronic diarrhea
  2. (p.34): savagely fierce, cruel, or violent
  3. (p.275): violent person, especially someone in a crime
  4. (p.114): enjoyable recollection of past events
  5. (p.104): causing anxiety or concern
  6. (p.56): cause continual trouble or distress
  7. (p.148): Hawaiian-Japanese slang term for bathroom
  8. (p.125): state of deep unconsciousness for a long period of time
  9. (p. 31): throw or drop from an aircraft or ship
  10. (p.149): disease caused by deficiency in B1 vitamin; painful swelling of extremities
  11. (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate
  12. (p. 129): in its original condition
  13. (p.83): move through water like a porpoise; repeatedly surface and submerge
  14. (p.122): absolutely necessary
  15. (p.88): very hot; burning
  16. (p.131): feeling or showing tiredness
  17. (p.97): act of varying rotors and propellers to reduce air or water resistance
  18. (p.195): showing deep unhappiness of thought
  19. (p.151): destroy; utterly obliterate
  20. (p.139): dangerous, difficult or otherwise uncertain condition
  21. (p.122): requiring considerable time and effort
  22. (p. 129): state or period of stagnation and inactivity
  23. (p.114): expressed clearly - easy to understand
  24. (p.91): substances that initializes insensitivity to pain
  25. (p. 24): inspiring respect; having high status
  26. (p.156): something conspicuously or obviously offensive
  27. (p.174): make extremely impatient and irritated
  28. (p. 10): strike repeatedly with the fists

51 Clues: (p.113): a ghost • (p.88): very hot; burning • (p.107): divide up and share • (p.122): absolutely necessary • (p.267): having unlimited power • (p.99): main body of an aircraft • (p.19): physical or mental effort • (p.104): causing anxiety or concern • (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate • (p. 129): in its original condition • (p.8): by way of habit, customarily • ...

Standard 3-5 Crossword 2022-05-19

Standard 3-5 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Chicano Movement, American Indian Movement, Women’s Movement and Civil Rights Movement all had a common desire to promote political, social, and economic _________ for minority groups.
  2. The Transcontinental railroad system continued to develop the national economy, making it possible to ship goods from ______ ____ _______.
  3. During this late 19th century period, very few Americans were very wealthy and many others were very poor.
  4. As a result of publishing this book by Upton Sinclair, the US was prompted to pass the Meat Inspection Act of 1906
  5. Despite attempts to remain __________, the US was provoked into World War 1 by the actions of Germany
  6. Business tycoons in the late 1800s earned the nickname “________ __ _______” due to their large donations of money for the construction of libraries and museums.
  7. Johnson pushed for civil rights legislation, while his successor ________ limited civil rights legislation.
  8. In this mass movement of African Americans from the South to other regions in the US known as the ______ ______, life was considered ideal in the North with little discrimination and plenty of job opportunities.
  9. Although the _______ ______ programs helped the economy in the 1930s, it did not end the Great Depression.
  10. The US didn’t join the _____ __ ____ after WW1 because they wanted to prevent involvement in future international conflicts.
  11. In reaction to Roe v. Wade, increased drug use and the popularity of televangelists, the US experienced a resurgence in the ______________ movement.
  12. Factors that contribute to __________ in the US: a large unskilled labor force, new technology and innovation and laissez-faire government policies.
Down
  1. As a reaction to the launch of ________ during the Cold War, the US increased spending on science education and research.
  2. To limit the number of immigrants that entered the country,the US enacted a _____ policy.
  3. During WW1 and WW2, _________ showed support for the war effort by taking jobs in the defense industry usually done by men.
  4. FDR’s “____________ ______ 8802” brought attention to the need for civil rights reform and spurred future actions to promote equality.
  5. The US promoted a policy of ____________ towards Native Americans in the late 19th century as an attempt to eradicate native culture in the US.
  6. The ________ of the Soviet Union led to the end of the Cold War.
  7. FDR used “_______ ________” to add judges who leaned in his favor to the Supreme Court.
  8. The passage of the Interstate Commerce Act and the Sherman Antitrust Act were a reaction to the creation of _________ in different industries in the US.
  9. In the 1950s, _________ promoted the image of the ideal American family.
  10. Excessive borrowing and ______ _____ _______ contributed to the stock market crash in 1929.

22 Clues: The ________ of the Soviet Union led to the end of the Cold War. • In the 1950s, _________ promoted the image of the ideal American family. • FDR used “_______ ________” to add judges who leaned in his favor to the Supreme Court. • To limit the number of immigrants that entered the country,the US enacted a _____ policy. • ...

Cold War Crossword 2021-03-19

Cold War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. U.S invasion of Cuba along the Bay of Pigs, in an attempt to prevent communism
  2. the spread of nuclear weapons, fissionable material, and weapons related to nuclear technology
  3. Plan proposed by President Harry Truman, in which he recommended that all Americans have health insurance, the minimum wage be increased, and that all Americans be guaranteed equal rights
  4. Last of the Big Three meetings during World War II
  5. U.S Policy to prevent the spread of communism
  6. A guarded concrete barrier that divided west and East Germany
  7. Competition for supremacy in nuclear warfare between the United States, the Soviet Union, and their respective allies
  8. 35th President of the United States, promoted the peaceful resolution of the Cuban Missile Crisis, was assassinated in 1963
  9. war between the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) and Republic of Korea (South Korea)
  10. An American general who commanded the Southwest Pacific in World War II and led United Nations forces in the Korean War.
  11. Policy that allowed the U.S to assist democratic nations in conflict with outside pressures
  12. term used for the Joint Security Area, where discussions between North and South Korea still take place
  13. Eastern European nations that were allied under the control of the Soviet Union during the Cold War
  14. also known as the European Recovery Program in which the U.S. provided aid to Western Europe following WWII
  15. Former leader of the Soviet Union as the First Secretary, negotiated with former President John F. Kennedy to remove nuclear missiles from Cuba
  16. resulted in Germany being divided into four occupation zones
  17. Boundary that divides North Korea and South Korea
  18. Border that separated communist East Europe from non-communist West Europe
  19. A campaign against alleged communists in the US government and other institutions carried out by Senator Joseph McCarthy.
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  1. Former General of the Army in WW2, President of the United States, negotiated an end to the Korean War
  2. Lead Soviet Union from 1927-1953
  3. Tension among the two Superpowers and their allies
  4. U.S supplied West Berlin citizens by air with Food, water, and medicine
  5. meeting to formulate the United Nations
  6. USA and Russia
  7. collective defense treaty established by the Soviet union, Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, and Romania
  8. Soviet Union attempted to block the U.S, Great Britain, and France to travel to their sectors of Berlin
  9. Plan proposed by President Kennedy in an attempt to establish economic cooperation between the U.S and Latin America.
  10. an intergovernmental military alliance between 30 European and North American countries
  11. 33rd U.S President
  12. 13 day military standoff over the installation of nuclear-armed Soviet missiles in Cuba

31 Clues: USA and Russia • 33rd U.S President • Lead Soviet Union from 1927-1953 • meeting to formulate the United Nations • U.S Policy to prevent the spread of communism • Boundary that divides North Korea and South Korea • Tension among the two Superpowers and their allies • Last of the Big Three meetings during World War II • ...

Social Studies Vocab Words 2013-04-11

Social Studies Vocab Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. beyond what is usual or regular, exception in character
  2. against the Jewish faith, prejudice against the Jewish
  3. having the right to enforce law, person that controls
  4. very great horror and disgust
  5. some Irish in California that wanted the Chinese immigrants gone
  6. done deliberately, planned in advance
  7. to happen over and over again *It can happen only twice in cases such as WW1 and WW2
  8. the act of bringing or restoring to a state or peace or tranquility, quiet or calm
  9. the climax or apex of life
  10. information that can be true or false used to sway your mind, it is given to persuade and can be for or against
  11. being constrained, a feeling that makes someone hold back, a limitation
  12. anything which serves to guide a persons decision based on moral or virtues, a natural feeling that makes people know right from wrong and how to behave
  13. going against a certain belief or law, breaking or infringing something established
  14. to renounce or surrender, to give and let go or release
  15. not clear or no clear cut way, confused
  16. persistent and loud
  17. belief in the superiority of the rich over the poor
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  1. belief of equality as social equality or belief that all living things are equal
  2. the act of not allowing, making illegal, a law or decree that forbids
  3. an agreement, usually formal, between two or more persons to do or not to do something specified, or an incidental clause in such an agreement
  4. countries having own independence
  5. betrayal of trust that can be violent
  6. something that has to be done quickly and is very important
  7. to free from a libation or responsibility, excusing or allowing
  8. strange or queer, distinctive in nature or character from others
  9. using up a resource, eating or ingesting something, the use of goods
  10. being hurt not physically, but emotionally
  11. odd or peculiar, out of the ordinary
  12. a goal that you set, something you long to accomplish
  13. the action of a state in violating by force the rights of another state, particularly its territory rights: any offensive action, attack, or procedure
  14. to deny or repudiate interest in or connection with, to disavow or disown, to renounce a claim or right to or reject the claims or authority of
  15. something taken for granted, the act of supposing
  16. discrimination or prejudice based upon ones race or culture
  17. someone through usually legal agreement that has agreed to the backing and sovereignty of another nation if they go to war

34 Clues: persistent and loud • the climax or apex of life • very great horror and disgust • countries having own independence • odd or peculiar, out of the ordinary • done deliberately, planned in advance • betrayal of trust that can be violent • not clear or no clear cut way, confused • being hurt not physically, but emotionally • something taken for granted, the act of supposing • ...

Cold War Vocabulary 2015-05-04

Cold War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The action of keeping something harmful under control or within limits
  2. A member of the communist guerrilla movement in Vietnam that fought the South Vietnamese government forces
  3. A country that is formally independent in the world but under heavy political economic and military influence or control from another country
  4. As president he confronted mounting Cold War tensions in Cuba, Vietnam and elsewhere
  5. Won a nobel peace prize for his leadership role in ending the Cold War
  6. An American emergency law that increased Federal power during WWII
  7. To establish peace in Vietnam and an end to the Vietnam War
  8. He resigned from office in 1974
  9. An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit rather than by the state
  10. The 40th president, was an actor in his 20's
  11. A collective defense treaty among eight communist states of Central and Eastern Europe in existence during the Cold War
  12. 34th president of the US, promoted atoms for peace at the United Nations general assembly in to ease Cold War tensions
  13. a replacement for the ineffective League of Nations
  14. A very powerful and influential nation used especially with reference to the US and the former Soviet Union when these were perceived as the most powerful nations in the world
  15. One of the most major international occupation crises of the Cold War
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  1. The principle that the US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or communist insurrection
  2. Economic and social system in which all property and resources are collectively owned by a classless society and not individual citizens
  3. A joint resolution that the United States Congress passed on in response of the Gulf of Tonkin incident
  4. An American initiative to aid Europe in which the United States gave 17 billion in economic support to help rebuild Europeans economies after the end of World War I
  5. 33rd president of the US after Roosevelt
  6. He led the Soviet Union during the height of the Cold War
  7. An agreement to limit the number of nuclear missiles in their arsenals
  8. The easing of hostility or strained relations
  9. At the end of WWII, US, British, and Soviet military forces divided and occupied Germany
  10. The cruel dictator of the Soviet Union
  11. The theory that a political event in one country will cause similar events in neighboring countries
  12. A political and military alliance of 28 North American and European countries bound by shared democratic values that have joined together to best pursue security and defense
  13. The war after WW2, between the USA and the USSR

28 Clues: He resigned from office in 1974 • The cruel dictator of the Soviet Union • 33rd president of the US after Roosevelt • The 40th president, was an actor in his 20's • The easing of hostility or strained relations • The war after WW2, between the USA and the USSR • a replacement for the ineffective League of Nations • ...

Happy Birthday John 2023-08-03

Happy Birthday John crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Advert involving horses and surfers in '98 which made this drink popular (8)
  2. Car company responsible for inventing the V-type three-point safety belt in 1959(5)
  3. Famous local film director immortalised in Waltham Forest (6,9)
  4. 1998 novel by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh, featuring a pig on the sleeve (5)
  5. Cross breed between a Cocker Spaniel and a Poodle (8)
  6. What do you call a LA County female police officer playing guitar?(3,4)
  7. Whats brown and sticky? (5)
  8. 007's first film (6,6)
  9. Cockney rhyming for a cigarette (4,3)
  10. Legislation used by English Police forces since 1984 (4)
  11. Rugby tournament contested by England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales (3,7)
  12. 1946 American Christmas fantasy drama film produced and directed by Frank Capra (4,1,9,4)
  13. Former fat Dutch footballer who played for Barcelona, scoring 124 goals from 249 appearances (7,8)
  14. take something for one's own use, typically without the owner's permission (11)
  15. contemporary sculpture by Antony Gormley, located in Gateshead (5,2,3,5)
  16. dramatized account of "Easy Company", part of the 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, assigned to the United States Army's 101st Airborne Division during World War II (4,2,8)
  17. vegetarian Indian chickpea curry (5,6)
  18. Ken Dodd has died. Did he? No.. (5)
Down
  1. commonly sung at England fixtures – especially at Twickenham (5,3,5,7)
  2. Marion Robert Morrison's stage name, nicknamed The Duke (4,5)
  3. Local two and two shop (6)
  4. Resident of the Goldeneye estate (3,7)
  5. 2-10 Umberston St, London Greater London E1 1PY (3,6)
  6. Guess what (7)
  7. Cockney rhyming for Copper (6,3,6)
  8. The direction where the wind is blowing towards (7)
  9. an American dystopian alternate history television series of a parallel universe where the Axis powers rule the world after winning WW2(3,3,2,3,4,6)
  10. 1996 British black comedy-drama film directed by Danny Boyle, featuring sickboy (13)
  11. Nintendo console used for dancing (3)
  12. Black and white war movie directed by Michael Anderson, 1955(3,3,7)
  13. Chinese martial art practiced for self-defense and health, popular in the LGBTQ+ community (3,3)
  14. Irish identical twins, singing duo famous for Xfactor appearance (7)
  15. 'bagún agus cabáiste' is a dish traditionally associated with Ireland(5,3,7)
  16. Concessionary travel scheme for old gits, which began in 1973, to provide free travel to residents of Greater London (9,4)
  17. Ian Hislop edits this magazine (7,3)
  18. Opposite of port (9)
  19. Former large East London brewery and one of the largest brewers in the world at the end of the 19th century. (7)
  20. Roast dinner or a mug? (4)

38 Clues: Guess what (7) • Opposite of port (9) • 007's first film (6,6) • Local two and two shop (6) • Roast dinner or a mug? (4) • Whats brown and sticky? (5) • Cockney rhyming for Copper (6,3,6) • Ken Dodd has died. Did he? No.. (5) • Ian Hislop edits this magazine (7,3) • Nintendo console used for dancing (3) • Cockney rhyming for a cigarette (4,3) • ...

unbroken vocabulary 2024-03-21

unbroken vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (p.271): to inflict harm in return for being wronged
  2. (p.19): physical or mental effort
  3. (p.192): excessive enthusiasm or desire, an obsession
  4. (p.189): very attentive to and concerned about details
  5. (p.99): main body of an aircraft
  6. (p.36): scented ointment or oil applied to the hair
  7. (p.107): a pattern of spirals or concentric circles
  8. (p. 31): skillful at or given to pilfering/stealing
  9. (p.100): making twisting or squirming motions with the body
  10. West (p.100): inflatable life vest issued to servicemen in WW2
  11. (p.16): excessive enthusiasm or desire: obsession
  12. (p.267): having unlimited power
  13. (p.107): divide up and share
  14. (p.121): a dangerous, difficult, or unfortunate event
  15. (p.8): by way of habit, customarily
  16. (p.135): fearful apprehension, feeling of something happening
  17. (p.87): pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
  18. (p.266): the state or fact of living and existing at the same
  19. (p.168): to bring humiliation or shame; to break down
  20. (p.113): a ghost
  21. (p.133): rebuke or reprimand severely
  22. (p.154): ready to conform to the will of others
  23. (p.99): keep someone or something afloat
Down
  1. (p.155): inflammation of the intestines with chronic diarrhea
  2. (p.34): savagely fierce, cruel, or violent
  3. (p.275): violent person, especially someone in a crime
  4. (p.114): enjoyable recollection of past events
  5. (p.104): causing anxiety or concern
  6. (p.56): cause continual trouble or distress
  7. (p.148): Hawaiian-Japanese slang term for bathroom
  8. (p.125): state of deep unconsciousness for a long period of time
  9. (p. 31): throw or drop from an aircraft or ship
  10. (p.149): disease caused by deficiency in B1 vitamin; painful swelling of extremities
  11. (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate
  12. (p. 129): in its original condition
  13. (p.83): move through water like a porpoise; repeatedly surface and submerge
  14. (p.122): absolutely necessary
  15. (p.88): very hot; burning
  16. (p.131): feeling or showing tiredness
  17. (p.97): act of varying rotors and propellers to reduce air or water resistance
  18. (p.195): showing deep unhappiness of thought
  19. (p.151): destroy; utterly obliterate
  20. (p.139): dangerous, difficult or otherwise uncertain condition
  21. (p.122): requiring considerable time and effort
  22. (p. 129): state or period of stagnation and inactivity
  23. (p.114): expressed clearly - easy to understand
  24. (p.91): substances that initializes insensitivity to pain
  25. (p. 24): inspiring respect; having high status
  26. (p.156): something conspicuously or obviously offensive
  27. (p.174): make extremely impatient and irritated
  28. (p. 10): strike repeatedly with the fists

51 Clues: (p.113): a ghost • (p.88): very hot; burning • (p.107): divide up and share • (p.122): absolutely necessary • (p.267): having unlimited power • (p.99): main body of an aircraft • (p.19): physical or mental effort • (p.104): causing anxiety or concern • (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate • (p. 129): in its original condition • (p.8): by way of habit, customarily • ...

Crazy General Knowledge Quiz 2025-06-16

Crazy General Knowledge Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What was the name of the German military strategy of rapid, overwhelming attacks?
  2. What is the name of the largest opera house in the world?
  3. What is the largest US state?
  4. What is Superman's one weakness?
  5. What bacterial disease resulted in over 3 million deaths during 2020
  6. What is the name of the Chinese philosophical system that emphasizes harmony with nature?
  7. What scientific theory proposed that Earth revolves around the sun?
  8. What is the prime fuel used in nuclear fission?
  9. Which Youtube channel has the most subscribers in 2017?
  10. What is a female elephant called?
  11. "-------- is the best medicine"
  12. Who was the first person the rule the Ottoman Empire?
  13. Which war did Florence Nightingale serve in?
  14. What is the largest landlocked country in the world?
  15. What is the first Pokemon ever created?
  16. What is the center of a black hole called?
  17. On which continent would you find the world’s largest desert?
  18. Who starred as "Michelle Jones" in "Spider-Man: Homecoming"?
  19. What was the name of the first computer virus?
  20. What hydrocarbon is used to make roads?
Down
  1. What is the phobia for long words?
  2. What does the "C" stand for in "GCSE"?
  3. "Harry Potter and the ------- of Secrets"
  4. What sporting event has a strict dress code of all white?
  5. What was the name of the Syrian brown bear, adopted by polish soldiers in WW2?
  6. What does the "B" stand for in "FBI"?
  7. What is the term for the study of birds?
  8. Who was the Ancient Greek God of the Sun?
  9. What is a rainbow called on Venus?
  10. What is the name of Jupiter's largest moon?
  11. What is the process by which some animals produce light called?
  12. Which country has won the most World Cups?
  13. The 2002 movie “8 Mile” is a semi-biographical story of what rapper?
  14. What is the second smallest country in the world?
  15. Which children's building toy withstands compression better than concrete?
  16. What was the name of the first ever AI chatbot
  17. What is the capital city of Syria?
  18. What type of cell is bacteria an example of?
  19. What famous building burnt down in Germany during 1933?
  20. Which gland in your body produces Thyroxine
  21. What is the most popular car brand in Japan?
  22. What are nails primarily made of?
  23. What is the name of the only venomous snake that can be found in the UK?
  24. What is the most radioactive fruit?
  25. What name was given to Hitler when he became the Chancellor and President of Germany?
  26. Who ruled over the Soviet Union between 1964 and 1982?
  27. What is jet fuel called?

47 Clues: What is jet fuel called? • What is the largest US state? • "-------- is the best medicine" • What is Superman's one weakness? • What is a female elephant called? • What are nails primarily made of? • What is the phobia for long words? • What is a rainbow called on Venus? • What is the capital city of Syria? • What is the most radioactive fruit? • ...

Chi 2025-09-10

Chi crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When Terns meet, they remain? (10)
  2. Number of international and national nature designations in harbour? (4)
  3. The largest known Roman residence north of the Alps? (16)
  4. Maximum power-driven boat speed through, over or on the water? (11)
  5. The Conservancy Lead Ranger's favourite snack (see Harbour Life magazine)? (7)
  6. Hamlet child oddly misplaced in marshland (7)
  7. Chichester is internationally important for this bird? (17)
  8. Name of the Harbour Office hound? (4)
  9. Formerly called an AONB - now? (16)
  10. Number of Grey Seals in harbour? (6)
  11. The Harbourmaster's previous southern Manor? (9)
  12. Number principal channels in harbour? (4)
  13. The Conservancy's Education Centre that has helped 200,000 students? (8)
  14. Green Pen this groin reshuffled for a harbour hamlet (13)
  15. Fools indicate gold between Itchenor and Dell Quay! (13)
  16. in Langstone in WW2? (8)
  17. Non-slip sailing safety knot? (7)
  18. Resolute King with damp feet at Bosham? (6)
  19. Shallow water to West of East Head? (9)
  20. The largest European wading bird found in the harbour? (6)
  21. Never cross this wind over tide? (6)
  22. Cycle route from Chichester to East Head? (11)
  23. "Not really an island though is it, Sarge?" (7)
  24. Primary cause of damage to saltmarsh? (12)
  25. The Conservancy's flying educational mascot? (4)
  26. River town’s quiet charm hides a sailing haven (8)
Down
  1. Location of Conservancy Tern rafts? (12)
  2. What you should wear at all times when afloat? (10)
  3. Number of Nature Reserves in harbour? (4)
  4. How many sailing clubs are there in the harbour? (8)
  5. A mob’s confused about harbour village (6)
  6. Number of Harbour Seals in harbour? (5)
  7. Chichester Harbour Radio channel? (8)
  8. I Judge this to be the Birthplace of windsurfing! (13)
  9. Approximate number of visitors to harbour each year (in millions)? (3)
  10. Globally, the second most effective natural sequestrator of carbon? (9)
  11. The oldest purpose-built marina in the UK? (11)
  12. Really very highflyer raised in Westborne (8)
  13. Fashionable mobile harbour built and
  14. The Conservancy's electric tour boat? (12)
  15. Stunning Twelfth Century Church at Apuldram? (7)
  16. Bronco bucked wildly (6)
  17. Moderate tides when the sun and moon are sun and moon are at right angles to each other? (5)
  18. Angling for this protected fish from a boat is prohibited between 30th April and 1st November? (4)
  19. Invader competing with indigenous bivalve mollusc? (7)
  20. Miles of navigable channels in harbour? (9)
  21. Last example of working Oyster sailboat from Emsworth’s Oyster industry? (6)
  22. The fastest growing sport in the harbour? (6)
  23. Large navigation mark seaward of The Bar? (8)
  24. Pious fellow killed by polluted oyster in 1902? (16)
  25. Number of Tern species that breed in harbour? (2)
  26. Ancient oak woods North of Chichester Marina? (7)

52 Clues: Bronco bucked wildly (6) • in Langstone in WW2? (8) • Non-slip sailing safety knot? (7) • When Terns meet, they remain? (10) • Formerly called an AONB - now? (16) • Fashionable mobile harbour built and • Number of Grey Seals in harbour? (6) • Never cross this wind over tide? (6) • Chichester Harbour Radio channel? (8) • Name of the Harbour Office hound? (4) • ...

History of Transportation 2018-05-24

History of Transportation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What was a very famous cruise ship that crashed?
  2. Vehicles Because of the mass production ability what kind of vehicles were being made during WW2?
  3. Depression What killed off many smaller Car Makers?
  4. production What allowed for many cars to be made?
  5. How many cars were in the u.s. by 2000?
  6. T What was the first large volume low cost car?
  7. What were created because of the intention of planes?
  8. What business grew because of these new cities?
  9. Resturaunts What was created because of the new influx of drivers?
  10. Because of boats where did most cities come up?
  11. o three When did the first plane take fight?
  12. What did cars create that were an extension of the city?
  13. Because of planes what become a common easier activity?
  14. and Wilbur Wright Who created the firs ever plane?
  15. ninety-three What year was the first car created?
  16. Whaat was one of the first major public transportation ways?
  17. Because of wagons and trains what city become one of the fastest growing cities?
  18. What was the first way to travel?
  19. What became depended on from further places because of railroads?
  20. What were the boats called that moved containers?
  21. What was one of the first ways to travel long distances the best?
  22. Ford Who first mass produced cars?
Down
  1. Transport What allowed for easy and cheap transportation in cites?
  2. One of the first personal vehicles for shorter distance.
  3. Flight What did larger planes allow for?
  4. By 2000 how many passengers went on planes per day?
  5. What allowed for quicker transportation on longer distances?
  6. stations What was created dafter the high demand for easy use of petroleum?
  7. Motors What was another major car manufacturer besides Ford?
  8. What was created the highly changed the way lots of cargo was moved?
  9. Planes What was created to allow for easy shipment of good?
  10. ships What were large boats that carried hundreds of people called?
  11. Highway Act What was the largest public works project by 1956?
  12. cities Because of cars and highways what was created?
  13. Because of cars and trains where could cities be?
  14. Trolley What were the buses that were connected to power lines called?
  15. What became the quickest way to travel far in a condensed city?
  16. What animal was used to carry people and/or luggage?
  17. What did cars create a cause for?
  18. What became one of the best ways to carry many people?
  19. Obsolescence What was a plan to get customers to buy new cars?

41 Clues: What did cars create a cause for? • What was the first way to travel? • Ford Who first mass produced cars? • How many cars were in the u.s. by 2000? • Flight What did larger planes allow for? • o three When did the first plane take fight? • T What was the first large volume low cost car? • What business grew because of these new cities? • ...

Cold War, Decolonization, & Globalization; 1900-Present Day 2023-04-13

Cold War, Decolonization, & Globalization; 1900-Present Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Chinese plan made by Mao Zedong; called for mandatory collectivization of agriculture
  2. A disease that spreads through contaminated water, mainly affecting areas of poverty
  3. Modifying cells or organisms to create better plants for farming
  4. An substance that cures people of bacterial infection
  5. Term that describes pollutants (Mainly CO2) that go into the atmosphere and trap heat, causing global warming
  6. A policy made by the Soviets that said they would invade any country with any amount of communist uprising
  7. Soviet policy that allowed more transparency in the political process, and allotted more freedoms to the public
  8. Soviet policy that gave free market
  9. Cause a worldwide scare with it's outbreak in West Africa
  10. Spread by mosquitoes that mainly affects young African children
  11. The closest the world got to nuclear war; When the soviets were going to put nukes close to the US
  12. A disease that spreads through the exchange of bodily fluids; it weakens ones immune system
  13. A plan developed by the US to fund development for affected countries after WW2; solidified the US into a superpower
  14. First international attempt at reducing carbon emissions; kind of unsuccessful
  15. A policy made by one of the presidents that said the US would enter countries to defend them from communism or the Soviets
Down
  1. A metaphorical barrier made by the Soviet Union that sealed them off from the influence of the western world
  2. An agreement in 2015 that 195 countries signed on to reduce carbon emissions, although the US pulled out in 2017
  3. Nonrenewable source of energy that produces greenhouse gases
  4. Rights every person possesses, such as freedom of expression
  5. A possible long term solution to hunger, started with development of new seeds that produce higher yields
  6. Protects people against viruses, eradicated Smallpox and fought against Polio and Measles
  7. Japanese hand-drawn animations that are part of every expanding global culture
  8. A war in which a country is supporting a group in another country so that they do no directly fight against another superpower
  9. Breeding 2 types of plants to create a hybrid with better genes for farming
  10. A treaty between the Soviet Union and 7 other Eastern Bloc countries; seen as the counterpart to NATO
  11. A program the UN established to monitor human rights abuses of other countries
  12. An acronym that described what would happen in the event of an all out nuclear war
  13. Separated the Eastern and Western Bloc of Germany
  14. An epidemic disease that spreads across the world
  15. The idea that if communism took over one countries, the surrounding countries would also fall; scared the US into fighting in Vietnam

30 Clues: Soviet policy that gave free market • Separated the Eastern and Western Bloc of Germany • An epidemic disease that spreads across the world • An substance that cures people of bacterial infection • Cause a worldwide scare with it's outbreak in West Africa • Nonrenewable source of energy that produces greenhouse gases • ...

Internationalism Ch.9-12 2023-12-11

Internationalism Ch.9-12 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The country the USA economically sanctioned in 1990.
  2. Help that is given with strings attached.
  3. A policy where a country completely refuses to participate in international social, economic, political, and military affairs.
  4. The action of cutting off trade with a country in an effort to force it to follow a particular course of action. (Two words)
  5. A global organization responsible mostly for peace, security, and freedom of its members and working towards solving international issues, it also promotes respect for human rights. (Two words)
  6. The idea that people should work to relieve suffering of people around the world.
  7. The cultural inheritance from the past that all people share and that is preserved in heritage sites, knowledge, traditional skills, and the arts. (Three words)
  8. The separation of like-minded people into isolated groups that are hostile to people whose values differ from their own. (Two words)
  9. A plan of action that guides a government's decisions about its official relations with other countries. (Two words)
  10. A policy by which countries agree to abide by the decisions of an international organization made up of independent appointed officials or representatives elected by member states.
  11. The policy of a country responding to events on its own without agreements without support from other countries.
  12. A policy that involves several countries working together to meet challenges and solve problems.
  13. The power to control one's own affairs. (Two words hyphenated)
Down
  1. A country that has physical borders and a single government. (Two words hyphenated)
  2. A bi-nation organization charged with aerospace protection, warning, control, and maritime warning for North America. (Acronym)
  3. An organization that takes an international approach formed in 1996 that includes countries with Arctic territory. (Three words)
  4. Countries want to be able to buy and sell products to other countries. (Two words)
  5. An organization that is responsible for the health of the world. (Acronym)
  6. A global organization working to achieve prosperity and growth for all of its 190 members. (Acronym)
  7. The idea that all members of the global community accept responsibility for challenges that the world faces and the motives of nation and nation-states must be respected in the search for solutions.
  8. An organization that is not run by the government. (Acronym)
  9. Armed forces who maintain peace by keeping enemies apart until a crisis can be resolved through diplomacy and negotiations. (Two words)
  10. Agreements between two countries to work toward resolving issues that concern both countries.
  11. A group that promotes freedom and security to all of its members created after WW2. (Acronym)
  12. The creation of the internet interconnecting the people of the world and ending most isolation. (Three words)

25 Clues: Help that is given with strings attached. • The country the USA economically sanctioned in 1990. • An organization that is not run by the government. (Acronym) • The power to control one's own affairs. (Two words hyphenated) • An organization that is responsible for the health of the world. (Acronym) • ...

UNBROKEN 2024-03-21

UNBROKEN crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (p.192): excessive enthusiasm or desire, an obsession
  2. (p.56): cause continual trouble or distress
  3. (p. 24): inspiring respect; having high status
  4. (p.156): something conspicuously or obviously offensive
  5. (p.83): move through water like a porpoise; repeatedly surface and submerge
  6. (p. 129): state or period of stagnation and inactivity
  7. (p.107): a pattern of spirals or concentric circles
  8. (p.113): a ghost
  9. (p.114): enjoyable recollection of past events
  10. (p.189): very attentive to and concerned about details
  11. (p.8): by way of habit, customarily
  12. (p.122): absolutely necessary
  13. (p.104): causing anxiety or concern
  14. West (p.100): inflatable life vest issued to servicemen in WW2
  15. (p.135): fearful apprehension, feeling of something happening
  16. (p.107): divide up and share
  17. (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate
  18. (p.16): excessive enthusiasm or desire: obsession
  19. (p.99): main body of an aircraft
  20. (p.114): expressed clearly - easy to understand
  21. (p.125): state of deep unconsciousness for a long period of time
  22. (p.34): savagely fierce, cruel, or violent
  23. (p.100): making twisting or squirming motions with the body
  24. (p.99): keep someone or something afloat
Down
  1. (p.266): the state or fact of living and existing at the same
  2. (p.87): pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
  3. (p.133): rebuke or reprimand severely
  4. (p.267): having unlimited power
  5. (p.155): inflammation of the intestines with chronic diarrhea
  6. (p.168): to bring humiliation or shame; to break down
  7. (p.149): disease caused by deficiency in B1 vitamin; painful swelling of extremities
  8. (p.154): ready to conform to the will of others
  9. (p.195): showing deep unhappiness of thought
  10. (p.91): substances that initializes insensitivity to pain
  11. (p.275): violent person, especially someone in a crime
  12. (p. 129): in its original condition
  13. (p.121): a dangerous, difficult, or unfortunate event
  14. (p.139): dangerous, difficult or otherwise uncertain condition
  15. (p.271): to inflict harm in return for being wronged
  16. (p.122): requiring considerable time and effort
  17. (p.148): Hawaiian-Japanese slang term for bathroom
  18. (p.88): very hot; burning
  19. (p.151): destroy; utterly obliterate
  20. (p.36): scented ointment or oil applied to the hair
  21. (p.131): feeling or showing tiredness
  22. (p. 31): throw or drop from an aircraft or ship
  23. (p.97): act of varying rotors and propellers to reduce air or water resistance
  24. (p. 31): skillful at or given to pilfering/stealing
  25. (p. 10): strike repeatedly with the fists
  26. (p.174): make extremely impatient and irritated
  27. (p.19): physical or mental effort

51 Clues: (p.113): a ghost • (p.88): very hot; burning • (p.107): divide up and share • (p.122): absolutely necessary • (p.267): having unlimited power • (p.99): main body of an aircraft • (p.19): physical or mental effort • (p. 129): in its original condition • (p.8): by way of habit, customarily • (p.104): causing anxiety or concern • (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate • ...

2022 Anniversary Crossword Puzzle: Not-so-Newlywed Edition 2022-06-20

2022 Anniversary Crossword Puzzle: Not-so-Newlywed Edition crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mic/Best couch accessory for turning our life into a musical
  2. name replaced JaVaaaaaaale this season
  3. Stamp/Shawnie’s memorable sunburn’s name this year (Two words)
  4. I’m trying to grow for my grandparents
  5. Place Jaycation helped us discover
  6. we continue to grow in together
  7. shocked people about you when we first started socializing again
  8. Fixed/How we kept the house from burning down in 2022! (Two words)
  9. you give me permission to be
  10. Hashtag (Three Words)
  11. weekend solo time
  12. wifi is eternally grateful for
  13. helps us Leave Britney Alone!
  14. weekend solo time (may or may not be a real word)
  15. Sand/Wifi’s sensory toy you thought would be messy, but just felt ah-mazing (Two words)
  16. Creek 12/Favorite new whiskey of the moment (Three words?)
  17. Part of History Wifi is learning from you
  18. hasn’t been easy, but will be worth it
  19. universe that wasn’t worth escaping to for the sequel
  20. craft to show you how far I love you!
  21. eye color
  22. It/Shawnie’s Bday Banner “40 and ____ __!” (Two Words)
  23. Announcer/Wifi’s missed calling on TV (two words)
  24. I love best about our time together
Down
  1. many citrus trees do we have
  2. 4th year anniversary gift we accidentally got ourselves
  3. Removed/What we got done for the house in 2021! (Two words)
  4. we leveled up with last minute Halloween in 2021
  5. Quiz, what’s it called when Wifi finds a new hobby.
  6. cinematic universe we escaped to this year
  7. is my BFFL?
  8. you needed at our first look
  9. we braved the world for in our first indoor event post covid 1.0
  10. of history we recently drove to see
  11. year Shawnie discovered the joy of _______
  12. to Belgium in Brussels on our Honeymoon
  13. Ales/Best far-from-home tasty brew (hint: It’s wild! And two words)
  14. we saw for our second indoor event post covid 1.0
  15. Dew/Our favorite earworm jingle of 2022 (Two words)
  16. to the Future/Movie that distracted us at the Shell (Four Words)
  17. 40th Birthday Candle Message
  18. home Non-Street Name
  19. MVP of our marriage this year
  20. we watched ALL of it for again
  21. Best new close-to-home brewery
  22. Room/Where we planned summer and enjoyed some brews (Two words)

46 Clues: eye color • is my BFFL? • weekend solo time • home Non-Street Name • Hashtag (Three Words) • many citrus trees do we have • you needed at our first look • you give me permission to be • 40th Birthday Candle Message • helps us Leave Britney Alone! • MVP of our marriage this year • wifi is eternally grateful for • we watched ALL of it for again • Best new close-to-home brewery • ...

Crazy General Knowledge Quiz 2025-06-16

Crazy General Knowledge Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What was the name of the German military strategy of rapid, overwhelming attacks?
  2. What is the name of the largest opera house in the world?
  3. What is the largest US state?
  4. What is Superman's one weakness?
  5. What bacterial disease resulted in over 3 million deaths during 2020
  6. What is the name of the Chinese philosophical system that emphasizes harmony with nature?
  7. What scientific theory proposed that Earth revolves around the sun?
  8. What is the prime fuel used in nuclear fission?
  9. Which Youtube channel has the most subscribers in 2017?
  10. What is a female elephant called?
  11. "-------- is the best medicine"
  12. Who was the first person the rule the Ottoman Empire?
  13. Which war did Florence Nightingale serve in?
  14. What is the largest landlocked country in the world?
  15. What is the first Pokemon ever created?
  16. What is the center of a black hole called?
  17. On which continent would you find the world’s largest desert?
  18. Who starred as "Michelle Jones" in "Spider-Man: Homecoming"?
  19. What was the name of the first computer virus?
  20. What hydrocarbon is used to make roads?
Down
  1. What is the phobia for long words?
  2. What does the "C" stand for in "GCSE"?
  3. "Harry Potter and the ------- of Secrets"
  4. What sporting event has a strict dress code of all white?
  5. What was the name of the Syrian brown bear, adopted by polish soldiers in WW2?
  6. What does the "B" stand for in "FBI"?
  7. What is the term for the study of birds?
  8. Who was the Ancient Greek God of the Sun?
  9. What is a rainbow called on Venus?
  10. What is the name of Jupiter's largest moon?
  11. What is the process by which some animals produce light called?
  12. Which country has won the most World Cups?
  13. The 2002 movie “8 Mile” is a semi-biographical story of what rapper?
  14. What is the second smallest country in the world?
  15. Which children's building toy withstands compression better than concrete?
  16. What was the name of the first ever AI chatbot
  17. What is the capital city of Syria?
  18. What type of cell is bacteria an example of?
  19. What famous building burnt down in Germany during 1933?
  20. Which gland in your body produces Thyroxine
  21. What is the most popular car brand in Japan?
  22. What are nails primarily made of?
  23. What is the name of the only venomous snake that can be found in the UK?
  24. What is the most radioactive fruit?
  25. What name was given to Hitler when he became the Chancellor and President of Germany?
  26. Who ruled over the Soviet Union between 1964 and 1982?
  27. What is jet fuel called?

47 Clues: What is jet fuel called? • What is the largest US state? • "-------- is the best medicine" • What is Superman's one weakness? • What is a female elephant called? • What are nails primarily made of? • What is the phobia for long words? • What is a rainbow called on Venus? • What is the capital city of Syria? • What is the most radioactive fruit? • ...

unbroken vocab 2026-03-25

unbroken vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (p.271): to inflict harm in return for being wronged
  2. (p.19): physical or mental effort
  3. (p.192): excessive enthusiasm or desire, an obsession
  4. (p.189): very attentive to and concerned about details
  5. (p.99): main body of an aircraft
  6. (p.36): scented ointment or oil applied to the hair
  7. (p.107): a pattern of spirals or concentric circles
  8. (p. 31): skillful at or given to pilfering/stealing
  9. (p.100): making twisting or squirming motions with the body
  10. West (p.100): inflatable life vest issued to servicemen in WW2
  11. (p.16): excessive enthusiasm or desire: obsession
  12. (p.267): having unlimited power
  13. (p.107): divide up and share
  14. (p.121): a dangerous, difficult, or unfortunate event
  15. (p.8): by way of habit, customarily
  16. (p.135): fearful apprehension, feeling of something happening
  17. (p.87): pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
  18. (p.266): the state or fact of living and existing at the same
  19. (p.168): to bring humiliation or shame; to break down
  20. (p.113): a ghost
  21. (p.133): rebuke or reprimand severely
  22. (p.154): ready to conform to the will of others
  23. (p.99): keep someone or something afloat
Down
  1. (p.155): inflammation of the intestines with chronic diarrhea
  2. (p.34): savagely fierce, cruel, or violent
  3. (p.275): violent person, especially someone in a crime
  4. (p.114): enjoyable recollection of past events
  5. (p.104): causing anxiety or concern
  6. (p.56): cause continual trouble or distress
  7. (p.148): Hawaiian-Japanese slang term for bathroom
  8. (p.125): state of deep unconsciousness for a long period of time
  9. (p. 31): throw or drop from an aircraft or ship
  10. (p.149): disease caused by deficiency in B1 vitamin; painful swelling of extremities
  11. (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate
  12. (p. 129): in its original condition
  13. (p.83): move through water like a porpoise; repeatedly surface and submerge
  14. (p.122): absolutely necessary
  15. (p.88): very hot; burning
  16. (p.131): feeling or showing tiredness
  17. (p.97): act of varying rotors and propellers to reduce air or water resistance
  18. (p.195): showing deep unhappiness of thought
  19. (p.151): destroy; utterly obliterate
  20. (p.139): dangerous, difficult or otherwise uncertain condition
  21. (p.122): requiring considerable time and effort
  22. (p. 129): state or period of stagnation and inactivity
  23. (p.114): expressed clearly - easy to understand
  24. (p.91): substances that initializes insensitivity to pain
  25. (p. 24): inspiring respect; having high status
  26. (p.156): something conspicuously or obviously offensive
  27. (p.174): make extremely impatient and irritated
  28. (p. 10): strike repeatedly with the fists

51 Clues: (p.113): a ghost • (p.88): very hot; burning • (p.107): divide up and share • (p.122): absolutely necessary • (p.267): having unlimited power • (p.99): main body of an aircraft • (p.19): physical or mental effort • (p.104): causing anxiety or concern • (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate • (p. 129): in its original condition • (p.8): by way of habit, customarily • ...

Unbroken Tic Tac Toe Final 2026-03-27

Unbroken Tic Tac Toe Final crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (p.271): to inflict harm in return for being wronged
  2. (p.19): physical or mental effort
  3. (p.192): excessive enthusiasm or desire, an obsession
  4. (p.189): very attentive to and concerned about details
  5. (p.99): main body of an aircraft
  6. (p.36): scented ointment or oil applied to the hair
  7. (p.107): a pattern of spirals or concentric circles
  8. (p. 31): skillful at or given to pilfering/stealing
  9. (p.100): making twisting or squirming motions with the body
  10. West (p.100): inflatable life vest issued to servicemen in WW2
  11. (p.16): excessive enthusiasm or desire: obsession
  12. (p.267): having unlimited power
  13. (p.107): divide up and share
  14. (p.121): a dangerous, difficult, or unfortunate event
  15. (p.8): by way of habit, customarily
  16. (p.135): fearful apprehension, feeling of something happening
  17. (p.87): pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
  18. (p.266): the state or fact of living and existing at the same
  19. (p.168): to bring humiliation or shame; to break down
  20. (p.113): a ghost
  21. (p.133): rebuke or reprimand severely
  22. (p.154): ready to conform to the will of others
  23. (p.99): keep someone or something afloat
Down
  1. (p.155): inflammation of the intestines with chronic diarrhea
  2. (p.34): savagely fierce, cruel, or violent
  3. (p.275): violent person, especially someone in a crime
  4. (p.114): enjoyable recollection of past events
  5. (p.104): causing anxiety or concern
  6. (p.56): cause continual trouble or distress
  7. (p.148): Hawaiian-Japanese slang term for bathroom
  8. (p.125): state of deep unconsciousness for a long period of time
  9. (p. 31): throw or drop from an aircraft or ship
  10. (p.149): disease caused by deficiency in B1 vitamin; painful swelling of extremities
  11. (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate
  12. (p. 129): in its original condition
  13. (p.83): move through water like a porpoise; repeatedly surface and submerge
  14. (p.122): absolutely necessary
  15. (p.88): very hot; burning
  16. (p.131): feeling or showing tiredness
  17. (p.97): act of varying rotors and propellers to reduce air or water resistance
  18. (p.195): showing deep unhappiness of thought
  19. (p.151): destroy; utterly obliterate
  20. (p.139): dangerous, difficult or otherwise uncertain condition
  21. (p.122): requiring considerable time and effort
  22. (p. 129): state or period of stagnation and inactivity
  23. (p.114): expressed clearly - easy to understand
  24. (p.91): substances that initializes insensitivity to pain
  25. (p. 24): inspiring respect; having high status
  26. (p.156): something conspicuously or obviously offensive
  27. (p.174): make extremely impatient and irritated
  28. (p. 10): strike repeatedly with the fists

51 Clues: (p.113): a ghost • (p.88): very hot; burning • (p.107): divide up and share • (p.122): absolutely necessary • (p.267): having unlimited power • (p.99): main body of an aircraft • (p.19): physical or mental effort • (p.104): causing anxiety or concern • (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate • (p. 129): in its original condition • (p.8): by way of habit, customarily • ...

Unbroken 2026-03-12

Unbroken crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (p.107): a pattern of spirals or concentric circles
  2. (p.125): state of deep unconsciousness for a long period of time
  3. (p. 31): skillful at or given to pilfering/stealing
  4. (p.87): pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
  5. (p.168): to bring humiliation or shame; to break down
  6. (p.56): cause continual trouble or distress
  7. (p.83): move through water like a porpoise; repeatedly surface and submerge
  8. (p.8): by way of habit, customarily
  9. (p.133): rebuke or reprimand severely
  10. (p.114): enjoyable recollection of past events
  11. (p.135): fearful apprehension, feeling of something happening
  12. (p.88): very hot; burning
  13. (p.271): to inflict harm in return for being wronged
  14. (p.275): violent person, especially someone in a crime
  15. (p.114): expressed clearly - easy to understand
  16. (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate
  17. (p.122): absolutely necessary
  18. (p.91): substances that initializes insensitivity to pain
  19. (p.104): causing anxiety or concern
  20. (p.148): Hawaiian-Japanese slang term for bathroom
  21. (p.267): having unlimited power
  22. (p.189): very attentive to and concerned about details
  23. (p.36): scented ointment or oil applied to the hair
  24. (p.16): excessive enthusiasm or desire: obsession
  25. (p.151): destroy; utterly obliterate
  26. (p. 10): strike repeatedly with the fists
Down
  1. (p.100): making twisting or squirming motions with the body
  2. (p.99): keep someone or something afloat
  3. (p.195): showing deep unhappiness of thought
  4. (p.156): something conspicuously or obviously offensive
  5. (p.192): excessive enthusiasm or desire, an obsession
  6. (p.121): a dangerous, difficult, or unfortunate event
  7. (p. 129): in its original condition
  8. (p.113): a ghost
  9. (p.19): physical or mental effort
  10. (p. 129): state or period of stagnation and inactivity
  11. (p.149): disease caused by deficiency in B1 vitamin; painful swelling of extremities
  12. (p.266): the state or fact of living and existing at the same
  13. (p.34): savagely fierce, cruel, or violent
  14. (p.107): divide up and share
  15. (p. 31): throw or drop from an aircraft or ship
  16. (p.131): feeling or showing tiredness
  17. (p.97): act of varying rotors and propellers to reduce air or water resistance
  18. (p.154): ready to conform to the will of others
  19. (p.100): inflatable life vest issued to servicemen in WW2
  20. (p.122): requiring considerable time and effort
  21. (p.155): inflammation of the intestines with chronic diarrhea
  22. (p.174): make extremely impatient and irritated
  23. (p.99): main body of an aircraft
  24. (p.139): dangerous, difficult or otherwise uncertain condition
  25. (p. 24): inspiring respect; having high status

51 Clues: (p.113): a ghost • (p.88): very hot; burning • (p.107): divide up and share • (p.122): absolutely necessary • (p.267): having unlimited power • (p.99): main body of an aircraft • (p.19): physical or mental effort • (p. 129): in its original condition • (p.8): by way of habit, customarily • (p.139): enthusiastic or passionate • (p.104): causing anxiety or concern • ...

Know us better 2025-11-24

Know us better crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which team completed the historic treble in 2023 by winning the Premier League, FA Cup, and Champions League, also a club the bride supports (unfortunately :P)
  2. What abbreviation describes futuristic smart systems in movies like Her and Ex Machina?, also the 2 alphabets you need to say to catch Anish’s attention
  3. The world's largest desert because it receives very little precipitation, also a dream hiking destination for the couple
  4. During WW2, the Nazis allowed Allied POWs to play these, which were used to smuggle maps and money to help them escape, also a shared hobby that both Abhishikha and Anish bond over
  5. This artist skipped her own prom to attend the 2008 Grammy Awards, where she was nominated for Best New Artist, also the couple’s first karaoke artist
  6. You need a certification from PADI or SSI to do this well, also one of Anish’s favourite hobbies
  7. The surname of the author whose writing blends themes of identity, migration, and Nigerian culture in novels, also a writer that Abhishikha enjoys
Down
  1. A being who brings balance, can bend every element, and reincarnate through the ages. Who am I?, Also, anish’s childhood fav show that he recommended to Abhishikha
  2. This offbeat sport started as a way for women to play the sport without “unladylike” full swings in 19th-century Scotland, also the sport the couple played when they met for the first time
  3. This movie introduced the iconic “bullet time” slow-motion effect, also one of Anish’s favorite action movies of all time
  4. The novel, later adapted into a movie and play, was inspired by a meeting of the author with Francis Adirubasamy at a coffee shop, who told him a story that would make him believe in God, also the first play that the couple saw together
  5. Which popular café drink is named after a Yemeni port historically linked to coffee beans, also Anish’s constant search for the best version of this drink is ongoing
  6. In which language does the punctuation mark ”?” appear at both the beginning and end of questions, also a language that Abhishikha can speak fluently
  7. Scientifically more vegetarian than milk, but culturally not considered as such. Which is unfortunate, because this is the couple’s go-to food item together.

14 Clues: You need a certification from PADI or SSI to do this well, also one of Anish’s favourite hobbies • The world's largest desert because it receives very little precipitation, also a dream hiking destination for the couple • This movie introduced the iconic “bullet time” slow-motion effect, also one of Anish’s favorite action movies of all time • ...

Planning History 2025-09-25

Planning History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The 1920 U.S. Census indicated that more than half of the nation’s population lived in this type of area
  2. This planning practice provides the framework for a concept of a neighborhood within a city. It focuses on walkable residential districts centered around a community-oriented use such as a school with business districts on the edge
  3. This development in New York built houses every 16 minutes during the peak of development in 1947. The housing need was high due to the return of WW2 veterans
  4. This Federal program was established in 1933 to plan and fund large scale public works projects such as roads, schools, dams, and bridges. This program was responsible for constructing the first nine holes of the Monroe Golf Course off Hwy 601 (answer is abbreviated)
  5. This planning principle focuses on walkable neighborhoods, sustainability, traditional neighborhood design, transit-oriented development, and other practices intended to encourage a sense of community
  6. These nonprofit organizations focus on revitalizing communities through initiatives such as affordable housing, economic development, and neighborhood planning. One of the first of such organizations was established by Senator Robert Kennedy and others in 1966 (answer is abbreviated)
  7. This person was the first full-time public sector city planner in the United States (last name only)
  8. This college introduced the first college course in city planning in 1909
Down
  1. This city in Connecticut became the first city to have an official city planning commission
  2. This important Act of 1968 was signed into law to prohibit discrimination against a property renter or buyer on the basis of race, color, religion, or national origin; gender was added in 1974 and disability and familial status in 1988
  3. The 1940 U.S. Census showed population was growing this type of area
  4. This National Act was signed in 1966 and its purpose was to protect historic sites from development. It was signed in response to the impacts of urban renewal and highway construction impacting important historic landmarks in urban areas
  5. This federal department, created in 1965, had a mission to ensure equal access to housing and community-based employment opportunities. The department also funds new housing, insures mortgages, and protects consumers (answer is abbreviated)
  6. This city had the first ever comprehensive plan in the United States
  7. The launch of this product in 1908 led to planners needing to find a way to fit more cars on roads and in communities
  8. This South Carolina city became the first city in the United States to pass a historic district ordinance in 1931

16 Clues: The 1940 U.S. Census showed population was growing this type of area • This city had the first ever comprehensive plan in the United States • This college introduced the first college course in city planning in 1909 • This city in Connecticut became the first city to have an official city planning commission • ...

Unit 4 Vocab 2021-09-21

Unit 4 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this was a code name for the American led effort to make a functional atomic weapon during WW2
  2. cash payments or food provided by the government to the poor. There were none of these during the early years of the Great Depression.
  3. opposition to political and economic entanglements wth other countries
  4. his response was constrained by his conservative philosophy. He believed the government should have a small role and that assistance should be provided on a local, voluntary basis. He vetoed many bills that would have provided direct relief.
  5. Throughout the ’30s Charles Coughlin was one of the most influential men in the United States. He was a catholic priest who became politically active and he led radio broadcasts that captured millions of listeners. He broadcasts religious services with political overtones and expressed antisemitic views.
  6. Speech
  7. paying a small percentage of a stock’s price as a down payment and borrowing the rest.
  8. their responsibility was to place a ceiling on prices of most goods and limit consumption by rationing
  9. aka Tennessee Valley Authority was established in 1933 as one of President Roosevelt’s Depression-era New Deal programs, providing jobs and electricity to the Tennessee River Valley, an area that spans 7 states in the south.
  10. October 29th- the bottom fell out of the market and the nation’s confidence. Shareholders frantically tried to sell and people who bought with credit were stuck with huge debts as the prices plummeted.
  11. recovery did not begin until around 1933. Currency devaluations and monetary expansion was the leading cause of recovery worldwide.
  12. nicknamed the “Kingfish” was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 40th governor of Louisiana from 1928-1932. He introduced a series of bills collectively known as the “Long Plan” for the redistribution of wealth.
  13. Security Act: On August 14, 1935, the SocialSecurityAct established a system of old-age benefits for workers, benefits for victims of industrial accidents, unemployment insurance, aid for dependent mothers and children, the blind, and the physical handicap.
  14. aka Public Works Administration was established in 1933 as part of the New Deal, was a large-scale public works construction agency in the U.S. It was created by the National Industrial Recovery Act in June 1933 in response to the Great Depression.
  15. The AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Act) was a federal law of the New Deal that was designed to boost agricultural prices by reducing surpluses. However, the AAA was declared unconstitutional because it paid farmers to destroy some of their crops and animals. The Supreme Court said that it allowed the federal government to interfere in the running of state issues.
  16. The New Deal programs were known as the 3 R’s; Relief, Reform, and Recovery. Roosevelt believed that these could bring economic stability to the nation. Reform programs focused specifically on methods for ensuring that depressions like the ’30s wouldn’t affect the American public again.
  17. A series of evening radio addresses given by Roosevelt between 1933 and 1934. He was able to quell rumors, counter-conversate dominated newspapers, and explain his policies directly to the American people.
  18. provides an old-age insurance program, unemployment compensation system, and aid to the disabled and families with dependant children. Founded in 1935.
  19. this is a reference to the efforts of the American industry together supporting the allies and it was called to supply allies with a certain amount of goods and weapons
  20. the region that was hit the hardest by extreme drought and windstorms. It includes parts of Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, and Colorado.
  21. the government spending. During the ’30s John Keynes developed a theory that recessions could be reversed by massive government spending.
  22. a series of laws enacted in 1935 and 1936 to prevent U.S. arms sales and loans to nations at war
  23. an arrangement in which consumers agreed to buy now and pay later for purchases. This led to a large pile of consumer debt that was hard to pay off.
  24. this was a surprise military attack by the Japanese to an American naval base on Hawaii because they saw it as a preventative action to keep the American fleet from interfering with Japan's planned military actions in Southeast Asia against overseas territories.
  25. this was a joint declaration released by the American president and the British prime minister to define the allied goals for the post-war world and included things like for nations and economic and social cooperation among nations
Down
  1. Imperial leaders of japan thought like Hitler and believed in the need for more living space for their growing population. The League of Nations tried to prevent these aggressive acts but in return, Japan just quit the league. Now militarists were firmly in control of Japan’s government.
  2. this was an American agency that supervised war production during WW2 they were granted ​supreme authority to direct materials and industrial production programs
  3. It Came to be known as “Roosevelt's Court Packing Plan” which planned to reorganize the federal judiciary by adding a new justice each time a justice reached age 70 and failed to retire.
  4. An American physician who was best known for his proposal of the Townshend Plan during the Great Depression. The Townshend Plan promised every senior $200 a month regardless of their past earnings.
  5. An economic and political system based on one-party government and state ownership of property
  6. this was a symbol for women in the workforce and women's independence
  7. this was a policy made by the president to tone down the outbreak of war in Europe and it allowed the sale of materials to nations engaged in wars or conflicts as long as they arrange for the transportation using their own ships and pay immediately in cash
  8. this required all men ages 21 through 45 to register for the draft
  9. government exercises complete control over its citizen’s lives
  10. called for by the McNary-Haugen bill. The government would buy surplus crops at guaranteed prices and sell them on the world market.
  11. an agency created in 1935 to prevent unfair labor practices and to mediate disputes between workers and management
  12. President Roosevelt provided relief as part of the Second New Deal. Programs such as the Works Progress Administration and the National Youth Administration helped youths, professionals, and other workers. Other programs helped with employment, business assistance, farms, and rural development, housing, labor relations, and retirement.
  13. the granting of concessions to a hostile power in order to keep the peace
  14. this was a woman's branch in the army and contributed to the war effort by improving radar, sonar, and developing the atomic bomb
  15. an agreement in which two nations promise not to go to war with each other
  16. Stalin- Soviet political leader who governed the USSR from 1924- his death in 1953; was a leader of the communist party
  17. he was an influential African American and used mass protests as a means of influencing the policies of the federal government. When America was entering WW2 he planned a protest in Washington to protest discrimination in the war industry workforce
  18. established the highest protective tariff in United States history. It was designed to protect American farmers and manufacturers from foreign competition. However, it had the opposite effect and made unemployment worse in industries that could no longer export to Europe.
  19. A political philosophy that advocates a strong, centralized, nationalistic government headed by a powerful dictator.
  20. many speculations as to why Great Depression happened. Tariffs and war debts policies, a crisis in the farm sector, the availability of easy credit, and unequal distribution of income were a few.
  21. an Italian politician and journalist who founded and led the National Fascist Party
  22. aka Security and Exchanges Commission was created in 1934 as one of Roosevelt’s New Deal programs. It helped to fight the devastating economic effects of the Great Depression and prevent any future market calamities.
  23. it was approved by congress and gave the president virtually unlimited authority to direct material aid which includes tanks, ammunition, airplanes, and food to the war effort on Europe without violating the nation's neutrality in the situation
  24. Two days after taking office Roosevelt declared March 6 through March 10 as a “bank holiday.” Banking transactions were suspended across the nation except for making changes.
  25. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation- an agency created in 1933 to insure individuals’ bank accounts, protecting people against losses due to bank failures.

50 Clues: Speech • government exercises complete control over its citizen’s lives • this required all men ages 21 through 45 to register for the draft • this was a symbol for women in the workforce and women's independence • opposition to political and economic entanglements wth other countries • the granting of concessions to a hostile power in order to keep the peace • ...

questions about the residents of the annex of 1944 WW2 2023-01-20

questions about the residents of the annex of 1944 WW2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the attention seeker booty head
  2. name of the cat
  3. cat's owner
  4. another word for feline
  5. mom of the hyper active child
Down
  1. the victims of booty head that has a bad temper and started a war because he didn't get into art school
  2. booty head that has a bad temper and started a war because he didn't get into art school
  3. dad of the hyper active child
  4. first name of the booty head
  5. hyper active child

10 Clues: cat's owner • name of the cat • hyper active child • another word for feline • dad of the hyper active child • first name of the booty head • mom of the hyper active child • the attention seeker booty head • booty head that has a bad temper and started a war because he didn't get into art school • ...

history 2023-03-06

history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952)
  2. an American pilot whose Central Intelligence Agency Lockheed U-2 spy plane was shot down while flying a reconnaissance mission in Soviet Union airspace
  3. An alliance between the Soviet Union and other Eastern European nations. This was in response to the NATO
  4. leader of the Allied forces in Europe during WW2--leader of troops in Africa and commander in DDay invasion-elected president-president during integration of Little Rock Central High School
  5. (HT) , 1947, President Truman's policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by communism or totalitarian ideology, mainly helped Greece and Turkey
  6. An agency created after World War II to coordinate American intelligence activities abroad. It became involved in intrigue, conspiracy, and meddling as well.
  7. As Secretary of State. he viewed the struggle against Communism as a classic conflict between good and evil. Believed in containment and the Eisenhower doctrine.
  8. An international organization formed after WWII to promote international peace, security, and cooperation.
  9. American policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world
Down
  1. Policy of the US that it would defend the Middle East against attack by any Communist country
  2. Aggressive Soviet leader whose failed gamble of putting missiles in Cuba cost him his job
  3. he 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953. A leader of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 34th vice president
  4. In 1949, the United States, Canada, and ten European nations formed this military mutual-defense pact. In 1955, the Soviet Union countered NATO with the formation of the Warsaw Pact, a military alliance among those nations within its own sphere of influence.
  5. A conflict that was between the US and the Soviet Union. The nations never directly confronted each other on the battlefield but deadly threats went on for years.
  6. A 1956 term used by Secretary of State John Dulles to describe a policy of risking war in order to protect national interests
  7. Joint effort by the US and Britian to fly food and supplies into W Berlin after the Soviet blocked off all ground routes into the city
  8. Communist nations in Eastern Europe on friendly terms with the USSR and thought of as under the USSR's control
  9. The incident when an American U-2 spy plane was shot down over the Soviet Union. The U.S. denied the true purpose of the plane at first, but was forced to when the U.S.S.R. produced the living pilot and the largely intact plane to validate their claim of being spied on aerially. The incident worsened East-West relations during the Cold War and was a great embarrassment for the United States.

18 Clues: American policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world • A United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952) • Aggressive Soviet leader whose failed gamble of putting missiles in Cuba cost him his job • Policy of the US that it would defend the Middle East against attack by any Communist country • ...

history 2023-03-06

history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952)
  2. an American pilot whose Central Intelligence Agency Lockheed U-2 spy plane was shot down while flying a reconnaissance mission in Soviet Union airspace
  3. An alliance between the Soviet Union and other Eastern European nations. This was in response to the NATO
  4. leader of the Allied forces in Europe during WW2--leader of troops in Africa and commander in DDay invasion-elected president-president during integration of Little Rock Central High School
  5. (HT) , 1947, President Truman's policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by communism or totalitarian ideology, mainly helped Greece and Turkey
  6. An agency created after World War II to coordinate American intelligence activities abroad. It became involved in intrigue, conspiracy, and meddling as well.
  7. As Secretary of State. he viewed the struggle against Communism as a classic conflict between good and evil. Believed in containment and the Eisenhower doctrine.
  8. An international organization formed after WWII to promote international peace, security, and cooperation.
  9. American policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world
Down
  1. Policy of the US that it would defend the Middle East against attack by any Communist country
  2. Aggressive Soviet leader whose failed gamble of putting missiles in Cuba cost him his job
  3. he 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953. A leader of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 34th vice president
  4. In 1949, the United States, Canada, and ten European nations formed this military mutual-defense pact. In 1955, the Soviet Union countered NATO with the formation of the Warsaw Pact, a military alliance among those nations within its own sphere of influence.
  5. A conflict that was between the US and the Soviet Union. The nations never directly confronted each other on the battlefield but deadly threats went on for years.
  6. A 1956 term used by Secretary of State John Dulles to describe a policy of risking war in order to protect national interests
  7. Joint effort by the US and Britian to fly food and supplies into W Berlin after the Soviet blocked off all ground routes into the city
  8. Communist nations in Eastern Europe on friendly terms with the USSR and thought of as under the USSR's control
  9. The incident when an American U-2 spy plane was shot down over the Soviet Union. The U.S. denied the true purpose of the plane at first, but was forced to when the U.S.S.R. produced the living pilot and the largely intact plane to validate their claim of being spied on aerially. The incident worsened East-West relations during the Cold War and was a great embarrassment for the United States.

18 Clues: American policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world • A United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952) • Aggressive Soviet leader whose failed gamble of putting missiles in Cuba cost him his job • Policy of the US that it would defend the Middle East against attack by any Communist country • ...

history 2023-03-06

history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952)
  2. an American pilot whose Central Intelligence Agency Lockheed U-2 spy plane was shot down while flying a reconnaissance mission in Soviet Union airspace
  3. An alliance between the Soviet Union and other Eastern European nations. This was in response to the NATO
  4. leader of the Allied forces in Europe during WW2--leader of troops in Africa and commander in DDay invasion-elected president-president during integration of Little Rock Central High School
  5. (HT) , 1947, President Truman's policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by communism or totalitarian ideology, mainly helped Greece and Turkey
  6. An agency created after World War II to coordinate American intelligence activities abroad. It became involved in intrigue, conspiracy, and meddling as well.
  7. As Secretary of State. he viewed the struggle against Communism as a classic conflict between good and evil. Believed in containment and the Eisenhower doctrine.
  8. An international organization formed after WWII to promote international peace, security, and cooperation.
  9. American policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world
Down
  1. Policy of the US that it would defend the Middle East against attack by any Communist country
  2. Aggressive Soviet leader whose failed gamble of putting missiles in Cuba cost him his job
  3. he 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953. A leader of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 34th vice president
  4. In 1949, the United States, Canada, and ten European nations formed this military mutual-defense pact. In 1955, the Soviet Union countered NATO with the formation of the Warsaw Pact, a military alliance among those nations within its own sphere of influence.
  5. A conflict that was between the US and the Soviet Union. The nations never directly confronted each other on the battlefield but deadly threats went on for years.
  6. A 1956 term used by Secretary of State John Dulles to describe a policy of risking war in order to protect national interests
  7. Joint effort by the US and Britian to fly food and supplies into W Berlin after the Soviet blocked off all ground routes into the city
  8. Communist nations in Eastern Europe on friendly terms with the USSR and thought of as under the USSR's control
  9. The incident when an American U-2 spy plane was shot down over the Soviet Union. The U.S. denied the true purpose of the plane at first, but was forced to when the U.S.S.R. produced the living pilot and the largely intact plane to validate their claim of being spied on aerially. The incident worsened East-West relations during the Cold War and was a great embarrassment for the United States.

18 Clues: American policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world • A United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952) • Aggressive Soviet leader whose failed gamble of putting missiles in Cuba cost him his job • Policy of the US that it would defend the Middle East against attack by any Communist country • ...