The BEST Crossword
Across
- 2. a person who is deceived or cheated, as by their own emotions or ignorance, by the dishonesty of others, or by some impersonal agency
- 3. the large, hard-shelled seed of the coconut palm, lined with a white edible meat, and containing a milky liquid.
- 6. a serious and sometimes fatal disease caused by a parasite that commonly infects a certain type of mosquito which feeds on humans
- 8. the total number of people inhabiting a country, city, or any district or area.
- 9. any plant whose fruit, seeds, roots, tubers, bulbs, stems, leaves, or flower parts are used as food, as the tomato, bean, beet, potato, onion, asparagus, spinach, or cauliflower.
- 10. a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
- 11. the act of catching fish
- 12. a star, especially one that has planets and other celestial bodies revolving around it
Down
- 1. to communicate with
- 4. the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
- 5. lack of proper nutrition; inadequate or unbalanced nutrition
- 7. any of various small, primitive light boats
- 12. to furnish or provide