Over 40 Guide Crossword 5.12.25

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Across
  1. 3. The time at which something is most powerful or successful; a high point.
  2. 6. Location of the three Great Pyramids in Egypt.
  3. 7. A temporary stop in action or speech.
  4. 8. A predatory bird known for its sharp eyesight.
  5. 11. A soft mixture of lime and sand that hardens on drying, used for coating walls.
  6. 14. An alloy primarily made of copper and tin.
  7. 15. Biblical figure who built an ark.
  8. 17. One of the five Great Lakes, located on the US-Canada border.
  9. 18. The fruit of the oak tree.
  10. 21. A long-distance running race, typically 26.2 miles.
  11. 22. A series of eight notes occupying the interval between two notes.
  12. 24. A formal discussion on a particular topic in a public meeting.
  13. 25. The joint connecting the forearm and the upper arm.
Down
  1. 1. A dramatic work in one or more acts, set to music.
  2. 2. A book of maps, or a Titan who held up the sky.
  3. 4. A puzzle where words are represented by pictures or symbols.
  4. 5. A statement that seems self-contradictory but expresses a possible truth.
  5. 9. A word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence.
  6. 10. Capital city of North Carolina.
  7. 12. A type of poplar tree with rounded, long-stalked leaves that tremble in the breeze.
  8. 13. Chemical element with the symbol Co.
  9. 16. A complete failure, especially a humiliating one.
  10. 19. A gas whose layer protects the Earth from the Sun's ultraviolet radiation.
  11. 20. A person whose job is to make or alter clothes.
  12. 23. A heavy, dark black wood, often used for piano keys.