S&G Summer Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. A sudden disaster or great misfortune
  2. 4. "Afterbirth;" connected to the child at birth
  3. 7. Scientist who developed the theory of evolution
  4. 10. Residential areas outside major cities
  5. 13. Punctuation used in a list of several items
  6. 16. ____ valleys; the Nile, Euphrates
  7. 17. Bird family that includes crows, ravens, and jays, currently 135 species
  8. 20. Bird symbolizing happiness or hope
  9. 21. Widow Venomous spider often associated with a red hourglass marking
  10. 22. Trick-Or-Treat in the Summer
  11. 24. Converting words from one language into another
  12. 26. Japanese organized crime group
  13. 27. Machines who simulate humans
  14. 28. Italian-style ice cream
  15. 29. Capital city of Iceland
  16. 30. v.; Making fabric by interlacing threads
Down
  1. 1. Tall water birds with long legs and necks, when resting or in flight, tuck their long necks into a tight "S" shape
  2. 3. U.S. national park in the West known for geysers and wildlife
  3. 5. fiction Genre set in the past that include fictional characters
  4. 6. Act of spying or gathering secret information
  5. 8. Mushrooms, molds, and yeasts--organisms that possess thousands of biological sexes
  6. 9. Bird; death
  7. 11. Crime genre from Scandinavia, seen in shows like The Killing
  8. 12. U.S. state and name of a major American river
  9. 14. ____ publishing; Spiegel and Grau
  10. 15. _____ Empire that ruled much of Europe and the Mediterranean, Shakespeare wrote a play after one of its famous rulers
  11. 18. Ancient Greek philosopher known for questioning everything; hypothesis
  12. 19. Covert spies who remain inactive until needed
  13. 23. _____ mountain; cult classic musical
  14. 24. Reading of cards often used for fortune-telling
  15. 25. Soft-bodied, shell-less garden creature