Books of Knowledge January Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. Sodium Chloride
  2. 6. Element used in creating atomic energy
  3. 7. French, tactless comment. Commit a _____
  4. 10. Oldest inhabited city in the world
  5. 11. The only animal to sleep on its back
  6. 13. Spirit of Russia
  7. 16. The study of organic tissues
  8. 18. Queen Elizabeth II's father
  9. 21. Superman's planet
  10. 22. A group of geese
  11. 25. Bird on South Australian flag
  12. 27. Living bird with the longest wingspan
  13. 32. Number of sides on dodecagon
  14. 34. Largest planet in the solar system
  15. 35. Aries symbol
  16. 36. World's second highest mountain
  17. 37. Ferrous metal mineral
  18. 38. A Cartographer makes them
  19. 41. Napoleon's empress
  20. 43. Italian city famous for leaning tower
  21. 44. Largest animal without a backbone
  22. 47. Christian name of Queen Victoria's consort
  23. 49. Dutch Guiana today
  24. 52. Number of fiddlers Old King Cole had
  25. 53. The First Emperor of Rome in 27 B.C.
  26. 56. Makes up 75% of our brain
  27. 59. Picasso's nationality
  28. 60. Plant that silk worms feed on
  29. 61. Played James Bond in the 1966 film 'Casino Royale'
  30. 62. Largest ocean on earth
  31. 64. International distress signal
  32. 65. 0.125 as a fraction
  33. 67. Repeatedly
  34. 68. Hard of hearing
  35. 69. Resin
  36. 70. A group of ants
Down
  1. 2. Nordic god of thunder
  2. 3. Second largest country on earth
  3. 4. Old Istanbul
  4. 5. Mickey Mouse has this many digits on each hand
  5. 7. Longest bone in the human body
  6. 8. The Taj Mahal stands on the banks of this river
  7. 9. Measured in reams
  8. 12. A young swan
  9. 14. Former name of Ho Chi Minh City
  10. 15. Colour of an Emerald
  11. 17. Number of violin concertos composed by Beethoven
  12. 19. A spider has this many legs
  13. 20. An eastern philosophy and religion
  14. 22. Cleopatra's nationality
  15. 23. Goods & Services Tax
  16. 24. Indigo
  17. 26. Cathedral in Paris
  18. 28. Married Portia in Shakespeare's 'Merchant of Venice'
  19. 29. Two of the Marx brothers left the act. Gummo and _____
  20. 30. Henry VIII's third wife
  21. 31. National bird of New Zealand
  22. 33. Largest lake in Australia
  23. 38. Roman god of war
  24. 39. Work of art
  25. 40. Common name for the canis familiaris
  26. 42. City in which the movie 'Sound of Music' is set
  27. 44. The highest clouds
  28. 45. Tallest building in Australia
  29. 46. Composed the 'Pastoral' symphony
  30. 48. Dance of Cuban origin
  31. 50. Greek goddess of love
  32. 51. The city in which John F. Kennedy was assassinated
  33. 54. Name of the rabbit in 'Bambi'
  34. 55. The Statue of Liberty stands here
  35. 57. City with the largest population in the world
  36. 58. Tarzan's girlfriend
  37. 63. A vixen
  38. 66. Number of people who ride a tandem