The Scientist - Crossword Puzzle - January 20, 1997
By Eric Albert Email: ealbert@world.std.com ACROSS 1 Pertaining to hidden blood 6 Infection response 9 Cursor controller 10 Prefix for quintillion 11 Tonsillitis pathogen 12 Type of acid used in making explosives and fertilizers 13 Thiamine-deficiency result 15 Secondary structure for a protein 18 Helper in polypeptide-chain building: abbr. 20 Neuron appendage 21 Structure appearing during cell division 23 Flat area of bone between the eyebrows 25 Pathogen transmitter 29 Thin, flat, horny plat
The Scientist Staff
By Eric Albert
Email: ealbert@world.std.com
| ACROSS | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pertaining to hidden blood |
| 6 | Infection response |
| 9 | Cursor controller |
| 10 | Prefix for quintillion |
| 11 | Tonsillitis pathogen |
| 12 | Type of acid used in making explosives and fertilizers |
| 13 | Thiamine-deficiency result |
| 15 | Secondary structure for a protein |
| 18 | Helper in polypeptide-chain building: abbr. |
| 20 | Neuron appendage |
| 21 | Structure appearing during cell division |
| 23 | Flat area of bone between the eyebrows |
| 25 | Pathogen transmitter |
| 29 | Thin, flat, horny plate |
| 30 | Polar amino acid: abbr. |
| 31 | Serum target |
| 32 | Pathogen |
| 33 | French cave known for skeletal remains |
| DOWN | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Piece of "HTLV" |
| 2 | Prepare for microscope viewing |
| 3 | Kind of engineer |
| 4 | Eye layer |
| 5 | Minute quantity |
| 6 | It means "dug up," etymologically |
| 7 | Spine components |
| 8 | Enzyme involved in the viral-RNA copying process |
| 14 | Pool member |
| 15 | Painkiller's gift |
| 16 | Transmit to offspring |
| 17 | Greek letter |
| 19 | Beavers, rats, porcupines, et al. |
| 22 | Long terminal... |
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