10/25/2024 Crossword
Across
- 1. a plan of action or policy designed to achieve a major or overall aim
- 6. not consistent or having a fixed pattern; liable to change
- 7. to cause someone to do something through reasoning or argument
- 8. radical and extreme, likely to have a strong or far-reaching effect
- 11. give support, confidence, or hope to someone
- 12. build or erect (something, typically a building, road, or machine)
- 15. a legally recognized subject or national of a state
- 18. a thing told at an earlier time; a forecast
- 19. examine in detail something for purposes of explanation and interpretation
- 20. handle or control (a tool, mechanism, etc.), typically in a skillful manner
- 25. a means of solving a problem; a liquid mixture
- 26. in full agreement
- 29. truly what something is said to be; authentic
- 30. any complex human society
- 33. get or bring something back; regain possession of
- 34. of imposing height, tall, high
- 35. (adj e-lǎb-o-rat) involving many carefully arranged parts or details
- 36. the point or place where something begins, arises, or is derived
- 38. a circumstance, fact, or influence that contributes to a result or outcome
- 40. (v con-trast) to differ strikingly; to indicate differences between items
- 42. represent something as being larger, better, or worse than it really is
- 43. a theory that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved
- 45. the process of making known one’s thoughts or feelings
- 46. say something in a solemn and emphatic manner
- 48. satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity
- 53. complying or willing to comply with orders or requests
- 56. the action of doing again something that has already been done
- 59. suitable or proper in the circumstances
- 60. the fact or condition of being regarded or treated as more important
- 62. form an idea of the amount, number, or value of
- 63. length, width, or height; an aspect or feature of a situation, problem, or thing
- 64. not certain or fixed, not yet determined, unsure
- 67. a statement that the values of two mathematical expressions are equal
- 69. break or fail to comply with (a rule or formal agreement)
- 70. not aware of or not concerned about what is happening around one
- 71. a state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what may happen
- 72. to move from one place to another; to move across places
- 73. give something in order to help, to donate
Down
- 2. the governing body of a nation, state, or community
- 3. (verb e-lab-o-rāte) to develop or present with specific detail
- 4. forming an unbroken whole; without interruption
- 5. cause to cover a larger area; make longer or wider
- 9. strengthen or support something with additional material
- 10. the end or finish of an event or process
- 13. a record of events in the order in which they occurred
- 14. a proposed explanation as a starting point for further investigation
- 16. an object made by a human, typically an item of cultural or historical interest
- 17. to determine mathematically, to compute
- 19. to make suitable for a new use or purpose; modify
- 21. to gather together or acquire an increasing number or quantity of
- 22. a person or thing acting or serving in place of another
- 23. large and heavy or solid
- 24. being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else
- 27. resembling without being identical
- 28. a system of government by the eligible members of a state
- 30. an event causing great and often sudden damage or suffering; a disaster
- 31. strange or odd; unusual
- 32. next to or adjoining something else
- 37. to give a spoken or written account of something
- 39. in agreement or harmony; identical in form
- 40. a result or effect of an action or condition
- 41. savagely fierce, cruel, or violent
- 44. to count again; to give an account of an event or experience
- 47. to wait for, expect or predict
- 49. having a sensible and practical idea of what can be achieved or expected
- 50. the study of past events, particularly in human affairs
- 51. (n con-trast) the state of being strikingly different from something else;
- 52. write or create; constitute or make up (a whole)
- 54. covering or affecting a large area
- 55. to supply water to land or crops to help growth
- 57. an advantage or profit gained from something
- 58. occurring or done on many occasions, in many cases, or in quick succession.
- 61. a particular attitude or way of considering a matter; point of view
- 65. demand something forcefully, not accepting refusal
- 66. to drain someone of their physical or mental resources; tire out
- 68. (v) to repeat or copy a text or speech; (n) a quotation