Across
- 3. Step-by-step instructions used in computing
- 7. Reason behind a crime or decision
- 10. Layer of Earth’s atmosphere that reflects radio waves
- 15. Section of a song repeated multiple times
- 18. Small rodent commonly kept as a pet
- 19. Tiny ocean creatures eaten by whales
- 21. Performer who creates illusions on stage
- 23. Storage place for important historical records
- 25. Country where people elect their leaders
- 26. Instrument producing low notes in rock and funk
- 30. Handwritten document from history
- 32. Official building representing a government
- 33. Group of lines forming a poem verse
- 35. Feral domestic cat living outdoors
- 36. Physical parts of a computer system
- 40. Shelter used by river otters
- 41. Organized journey for exploration
- 42. Journey made for religious reasons
- 46. Document outlining rules of a nation
- 48. Stone creature carved onto buildings for protection
- 49. Something that deceives the senses
- 51. Small symbol held by cult members during rituals
- 56. Light bouncing back from a surface
- 57. Large seabird with long wings used for gliding
- 58. Mythical creature half human, half horse
- 59. Group operating in organised crime
- 60. Two or more musical notes that sound pleasing together
Down
- 1. Community of living organisms interacting together
- 2. Act of forgiving someone for past offenses
- 4. Speed of the music’s beat
- 5. Musician who plays a violin
- 6. Music style using electronic sounds
- 8. Priest or priestess who delivered ancient prophecies
- 9. Moment performers return to stage for applause
- 11. Bright light used to focus on performers
- 12. Large constricting snake from warm climates
- 13. Type of energy related to movement
- 14. Unique marking used for identification
- 16. Secret shelter used by criminals or spies
- 17. Sound vibration travelling through air
- 20. Alert, social animal found in southern Africa
- 22. Object used to distract someone in crime or hunting
- 24. Device worn to listen to audio privately
- 27. Ancient tool used by explorers to navigate using stars
- 28. Extremely bright distant object powered by black holes
- 29. Underwater habitat built by tiny animals
- 31. Person who writes plays for theatre
- 34. Plant that grows underwater in shallow seas
- 37. Person who investigates mysteries or criminals
- 38. Formal written document explaining ideas
- 39. Person found guilty of a crime
- 43. Result or consequence of an event
- 44. Armoured mammal hunted for its scales
- 45. Charm believed to hold magical protection
- 47. Improvised rap with no written lyrics
- 50. Long-bodied mammal known for curiosity
- 52. Force that attracts metals like iron
- 53. Ritual where people try to contact spirits
- 54. Marker placed at a burial site
- 55. Known for enabling everyone’s chaotic decisions in the group