Peace Corps Monthly Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. Indiana basketballer or a steady runner
- 5. Folded fare with Tuesday fame
- 7. A Late Night Barbarian?
- 11. The first antibiotic, discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928
- 12. Sudden burst of laughter
- 13. Orginal Greek god of the sun
- 14. Sandbox game where you build with blocks
- 17. Not your bloodstream or a self-consumed identity, but spins in the wind and points the way
- 21. Imitate
- 23. Pennsylvania convenience chain with made-to-order food
- 25. Leave a mark, permanently
- 26. Person hired to influence legislation on behalf of special interests
- 29. First man in space
- 33. Greek god of the sea, trident in hand
- 35. Greek island known for its whitewashed buildings and stunning sunsets
- 36. Often a traveler's relief or this prickly band of brothers
- 38. A basketball king needing only three letters
- 39. Enthusiastic applause
- 40. & Emboss
- 43. Backyard bird
- 44. Early arcade game featuring two paddles and a ball
- 45. The protagonist from clue 41's surname
- 49. Element named after the creator of the periodic table, Dmitri Mendeleev
- 50. Fashionable
- 51. Battle Royale game with a shrinking play zone
- 52. He and his brother Luigi are known less for their plumbing and more for their battles with Bowser
- 53. Hugo or Bruce
- 54. Element with atomic number 102, named after Alfred Nobel
- 55. German philosopher known for his "Critique of Pure Reason" and "The Categorical Imperative"
- 58. Monumental Chinese structure built for defense, stretches over 13,000 miles
- 61. Texas-based gas station famous for massive stores and beaver merchandise
- 62. Manipulate electoral boundaries to favor one party or class
- 64. Describing a hunger that is almost insatiable
- 65. The B-Team of a High School Sport
- 68. New York landmark, gift from France, representing freedom
- 69. Green pigment in plants responsible for photosynthesis
Down
- 1. Mid-Atlantic chain known for hoagies and coffee
- 3. Egyptian god of the dead, with the head of a jackal
- 4. The nickname of this a historic CB, his son is prone to slip
- 6. Mayan ruins in Mexico, home to the Pyramid of Kukulcán
- 8. "Cogito, ergo sum" philosopher
- 9. Nike or Adidas, informally
- 10. Dystopian nation in The Hunger Games
- 15. Rich-sounding synonym for "fancy"
- 16. Stop
- 18. Greek goddess of wisdom and warfare, often seen with an owl
- 19. The Greek god of messengers, depicted with winged sandals
- 20. "The Godfather" director
- 22. Author of "The Prince," known for advocating ruthless political strategy
- 23. Famous blue hedgehog
- 24. — Parisian icon, originally a temporary structure for an 1889 expo
- 27. Surrealist with a mustache worth remembering
- 28. Proof of presence elsewhere
- 30. Abbreviation of Planet of Combat
- 31. Ancient Roman amphitheater, once used for gladiatorial combat
- 32. Philosopher who proclaimed "God is dead"
- 34. Roman goddess of love, often associated with a dove
- 37. Colorful, onion-domed church located in Moscow's Red Square
- 41. The only way you can go is up at Camp Green Lake in this classic novel turned movie turned upcoming series remake
- 42. Lara Croft's adventures
- 46. White marble mausoleum in India, symbol of love
- 47. Norse god who rules Asgard, father of Thor
- 48. Greek god of wine and revelry
- 51. Tactic used to delay or block legislative action in the U.S. Senate
- 56. This team, formerly the Oilers
- 57. Incan city atop the Andes in Peru
- 59. Russian palace near St. Petersburg, known for its extravagant gardens
- 60. Roman god of war, counterpart to Ares
- 63. Extended complaint, with volume
- 66. Pertaining to birth or origins
- 67. Norse god of thunder, wielding Mjölnir