Across
- 1. ORLEANS City called “Big Easy”
- 5. River that splits Manhattan from New Jersey
- 7. Sea between Europe and Africa
- 11. HORNED OWL Bird of prey with tufted “ears”
- 13. Device to project images
- 15. Capital of Poland
- 16. AIRES Capital of Argentina
- 17. Precious violet gemstone
- 22. Constellation of the Scales
- 23. Deep-fried Japanese dish
- 24. Roman love god
- 26. Ocean between Asia and the Americas
- 27. City with the Forbidden City
- 28. First element
- 29. Mythical fire-breather
- 33. Tree that gives syrup
- 35. Bird that lays the largest egg
- 37. Largest cat species
- 38. Country of the Serengeti
Down
- 1. River through Cairo
- 2. Tool that tightens bolts
- 3. Capital of Nepal
- 4. Country where the Inca ruled
- 6. “The Bard of Avon”
- 7. Country with the city of Fez
- 8. Greek letter after omega (wraps to start)
- 9. Gas that fills most of Earth’s air
- 10. Long-distance running race
- 12. Peach state
- 14. City of the Blue Mosque
- 18. The “E” in STEM
- 19. Sport with rucks and tries
- 20. Greek cheese often grilled
- 21. Capital of Denmark
- 25. Sport with scrums and line-outs
- 30. MOON Largest moon of Earth
- 31. Italian volcano near Naples
- 32. Science of plants
- 34. SCALA Famous Italian opera house
- 36. Musical symbol for silence