crossword 1
Across
- 3. Short-lived insect
- 4. To go stealthily or furtively
- 5. American gurnard; mostly found in bays and estuaries
- 6. Resembling a circle
- 10. (of gases) capable of expansion
- 12. (Greek mythology) the husband of Medea and leader of the Argonauts who sailed in quest of the Golden Fleece
Down
- 1. Optical device consisting of a surface with many parallel grooves in it; disperses a beam of light (or other electromagnetic radiation) into its wavelengths to produce its spectrum
- 2. Something that is strikingly attractive or has great popular appeal
- 7. A fashion in which clothes designed for athletic workouts as used as general leisure wear
- 8. One of the chaffy scales or bractlets growing on the receptacle of many compound flowers
- 9. A wealthy and privileged person
- 11. A trap for animals, consisting of a heavy board or log that falls on to the animal