The Time Machine-vocab Crossword
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Down:
2) not fitting together properly; out of sync; fragmented, rambling3) unstable (as of chemicals or emotions); easily set off4) assimilate (or verb) to take in, to accept (as part of group or world view)5) in a sadly begging fashion; sadly complaining7) to climb to the top, to overcome, to achieve8) unstable, violate, easily upset9) speed13) the breaking down of something over time; ruination; to fall into a state of poverty and low morals17) remainder, left-over, residue, last trace of, vestige18) dirty, filthy19) made uncomfortable, discombobulated, knickers in a knot20) wavering; moving back and forth or up and down; on and off21) a blue-green color (such as copper corrosion)22) a military tactic that surrounds a target and attacks from all sides23) the full consequences of extension of all the possibilities27) a still body of water connecting to a sea; a salt-water swamp28) a bad situation; deep doo-doo29) periodically, occasionally, off and on, going in fits and starts31) the high point, the climax32) the cause which prompts action, provocation, goad
33) a confused uproar, small riot, 7th hour34) conditional, unsure, open to change35) without end, unstopping38) uselessness, pointlessness, ineffectiveness42) to make educated guesses; hypothesize49) to hamper, to get in the way, to block |
Across:
1) gracefully, with finesse, with cleverness6) the full meaning and significance of something10) subjugate or conquering and controlling another people, nation, etc11) the appearance of something (not necessarily true or accurate)12) extremely large or great, enormous; exceptional, remarkable;14) sleepy, drowsy; causing sleep (often spelled slumberous in American English)15) beautiful sounding16) unable to be felt or perceived; unnoticeable24) looking tired and worn out, maybe a little unwell, too25) weird, bizarre, unnatural26) a remainder of the whole item; remainder of what was there: a vestigial tail28) thoughtful, meditative, deep in thought30) in a noisy fashion; inharmoniously; shrill and unpleasantly36) dried out37) the quality of not being enough; insufficient39) allowing light through, but not transparent40) almost unnaturally; at the extreme end of natural ability41) sparkling, radiating sparks of light43) unfeeling; unconscious44) believable45) a period of waiting and watching, esp. over a night: a funeral vigil46) temporary, not lasting for very long, fleeting47) hard to catch, difficult to find or achieve48) clarity of pronunciation or the clarity and accuracy of words chosen50) seriousness; the quality of being sincere; seriously intent; grave51) of the Earth; dwelling on the land52) in a deceiving manner, falsely, guileful |
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