Hobbit Words 2023-2024 Week 32
Across
- 2. the amount of alcohol in a person's body
- 5. a smaller river that flows into a major river
- 7. food, animals, chemicals, or even tiny dust mites that cause allergy symptoms
- 12. a large floating sheet of ice
- 16. growth of plants without soil
- 20. manipulation of a plant's or animal's genes to produce offspring with desired characteristics
- 22. the formal act of leaving or quitting one's office or position
- 26. an emergency medicine for people with serious allergies
- 29. scar tissue formed on the liver
- 36. one of a series of groups formed during the 1970s and 1980s for the purpose of ending abortion in the United States, known for obstructionist sit-ins and blockades of abortion facilities
- 37. chemical that kills unwanted insects
- 39. the common term for pharmaceuticals
- 41. a narrow man-made channel of water that joins other bodies of water
- 42. when our immune system overreacts to treat normal things, like cashews, as if they were a deadly invader
- 43. chemical that kills fungus
Down
- 1. use of chemicals to treat cancer
- 3. a natural spring which has a water temperature above 98 degrees F
- 4. growing plants without the use of artificial chemicals
- 6. happen when your immune system overreacts to a food, animal, chemical, or even tiny dust mites
- 8. person who studies plants to develop new medicines
- 9. a large mass of ice and snow
- 10. chemical that kills unwanted plants
- 11. chemicals used to cure illnesses
- 13. an emergency shot containing epinephrine that stops an allergic reaction
- 14. chemical solution that stimulates your body's immune system against a particular disease
- 15. the deliberate termination of a human pregnancy by removal or expulsion of the fetus and placenta, in modern times debated as to whether the fetus should or should not be considered a human being, ergo whether abortion should or should not be considered murder
- 17. man-made, not naturally occurring
- 18. a plant that breaks away from its roots and is driven about by the wind as a light, rolling mass
- 19. when yeast, sugar, and water are combines to make alcohol and carbon dioxide
- 21. the change to a plant or animal's genes that results in offspring with desired characteristics
- 23. chemical that stops or blocks pain
- 24. system of growing different crops each season to replace nutrients in soil
- 25. historic Supreme Court case/ruling that legalized abortion in all 50 states; overturned June 24, 2022
- 27. plant used as cure for illnesses
- 28. substance produced by living organisms to kill bacteria
- 30. columns of hot spring water which spout up out of the earth into the air
- 31. a large flat or hilly area located within the temperate zone and covered by tall grasses
- 32. major political scandal in the United States involving the administration of President Richard Nixon from 1972 to 1974 that led to Nixon's resignation
- 33. a drug that can be found in some drinks; made by the process of fermentation
- 34. a large floating mass of ice detached from a glacier
- 35. chemicals added to make soil more productive
- 38. not planting any crops for one or more years
- 40. in Shiite Islam, twelve special men supposedly infallible and, through divine revelation, able to draw upon the wisdom of Allah for all maters civil and spiritual