The Time Machine-vocab Crossword
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Down:
2) in a noisy fashion; inharmoniously; shrill and unpleasantly3) allowing light through, but not transparent6) to climb to the top, to overcome, to achieve7) a remainder of the whole item; remainder of what was there: a vestigial tail8) believable9) a military tactic that surrounds a target and attacks from all sides11) beautiful sounding13) made uncomfortable, discombobulated, knickers in a knot17) unable to be felt or perceived; unnoticeable19) periodically, occasionally, off and on, going in fits and starts20) temporary, not lasting for very long, fleeting21) unfeeling; unconscious23) extremely large or great, enormous; exceptional, remarkable;24) the full meaning and significance of something25) the full consequences of extension of all the possibilities28) the breaking down of something over time; ruination; to fall into a state of poverty and low morals31) assimilate (or verb) to take in, to accept (as part of group or world view)32) conditional, unsure, open to change34) a confused uproar, small riot, 7th hour36) looking tired and worn out, maybe a little unwell, too38) thoughtful, meditative, deep in thought40) hard to catch, difficult to find or achieve44) a bad situation; deep doo-doo |
Across:
1) not fitting together properly; out of sync; fragmented, rambling3) of the Earth; dwelling on the land4) unstable, violate, easily upset5) the cause which prompts action, provocation, goad
9) sleepy, drowsy; causing sleep (often spelled slumberous in American English)10) to hamper, to get in the way, to block12) dirty, filthy13) in a deceiving manner, falsely, guileful14) gracefully, with finesse, with cleverness15) subjugate or conquering and controlling another people, nation, etc16) uselessness, pointlessness, ineffectiveness18) clarity of pronunciation or the clarity and accuracy of words chosen21) the quality of not being enough; insufficient22) dried out26) seriousness; the quality of being sincere; seriously intent; grave27) almost unnaturally; at the extreme end of natural ability29) speed30) in a sadly begging fashion; sadly complaining33) a still body of water connecting to a sea; a salt-water swamp35) sparkling, radiating sparks of light37) to make educated guesses; hypothesize39) the appearance of something (not necessarily true or accurate)41) wavering; moving back and forth or up and down; on and off42) unstable (as of chemicals or emotions); easily set off43) a period of waiting and watching, esp. over a night: a funeral vigil45) weird, bizarre, unnatural46) a blue-green color (such as copper corrosion)47) remainder, left-over, residue, last trace of, vestige48) the high point, the climax49) without end, unstopping |
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