Tease Your Brain

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Across
  1. 3. What English word has three consecutive double letters?
  2. 4. I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with the wind
  3. 5. What begins with an "e" and only contains one letter?
  4. 9. In which country was snooker invented?
  5. 12. Which word in the dictionary is always spelled incorrectly?
  6. 14. Which fruit has more genes than humans?
  7. 15. What word in the English language does the following: The first two letters signify a male, the first three letters signify a female, the first four letters signify a great, while the entire word signifies a great woman. What is the word?
  8. 17. What are the next three letters in this combination? OTTFFSS
  9. 18. Which country has the world's longest coastline?
Down
  1. 1. Which German city is famous for the perfume it produces?
  2. 2. Black-eyed peas are not peas. What are they?
  3. 3. Which two-person board game has 12 triangles called points on each side of the board?
  4. 6. You measure my life in hours and I serve you by expiring. I’m quick when I’m thin and slow when I’m fat. The wind is my enemy.
  5. 7. Which vegetable has more chromosomes than humans?
  6. 8. How many letters are in the alphabet?
  7. 10. A is the brother of B. B is the brother of C. C is the father of D. So how is D related to A?
  8. 11. In 2006, which of the traditional planets of the solar system was relegated to dwarf-planet status?
  9. 13. What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month?
  10. 16. What was Marilyn Monroe's natural hair colour?