The Winter Crossword!
ACROSS
1 Fictional humanoid monsters from Lord of the Rings
4 Bath___; place you bath in
7 Short for a person who resides in a different country than their birthplace
9 Fluid from trees
12 Subreddit for interviews and asking questions
13 Cease
14 Writing style and format for academic documents such as scholarly journal articles and books
15 Basic units of information in computing and digital communications
17 Vehicle for going downhill over snow
18 Winter precipitation
22 Type of battery
24 Dr. _; American television personality
25 Kentucky
26 Schutzstaffel
28 Spiro _; Nixon’s first Vice President
29 Value derived from the mass and height of a person
31 Flower known as “water lily”
33 Adult human male
34 Rod-shaped bacterium
35 Right wing news center (not Fox) founded by Robert Herring Sr.
36 ___electricity; the electric charge that accumulates in certain solid materials in response to applied mechanical stress
37 An expression of alarm, horror, or surprise with two conjoined vowels
38 Article of clothing to keep your hand warm
39 Pre-release codename of the Nintendo Switch video game console (not “NS”)
40 Math 52 acronym
42 Scale of acids and bases
43 Limited Edition
44 An injury caused by freezing of the skin and underlying tissues
48 Stuff you eat
50 A rail vehicle that runs on tracks along public urban streets
53 Buildings where travelers can seek lodging
54 “_ Wide Web”
57 A special department of a hospital that caters to patients with severe or life-threatening illnesses and injuries
58 To consume
59 “_ oil”
60 _ Burns; American historical filmmaker
61 Organ of hearing
DOWN
1 A U-shaped lake that forms when a wide meander of a river is cut off
2 Recovery Point Objective
3 A Christmas _; novel by Charles Dickens
4 “Pay the _;” synonym for “bill”
5 American singer best known for her 2018 song “Remember Me”
6 Black mammals with wings
7 American video game company known for having microtransactions
8 Abbreviation for tritone
9 When things cost less
10 Primates that have a “Great” variety
11 To cover something with soft material
16 A board to slide downhill over snow
17 Windows installed in a roof or ceiling
19 “The Wonderful Wizard of _”
20 Emitting the most fumes
21 Alaska
22 “Not _!”
23 To claim land
26 Tall chair with no back support
27 Charming, confident, and elegant
– Elie Aoun ’21
The Reserve Record 