Across 1. a person who is of equal standing with another in a group 4. a translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color; some varieties are used as gemstones 6. the herpes virus that causes infectious mononucleosis; associated with specific cancers in Africa and China 7. a tall white hat with a pouched crown; worn by chefs 9. large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns 10. severe hypoxia; absence of oxygen in inspired gases or in arterial blood or in the tissues 13. a constitutional monarchy in southeastern Asia on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1957 15. "a condition requiring relief; ""she satisfied his need for affection""; ""God has no need of men to accomplish His work""; ""there is a demand for jobs""" 16. Jordan's port; located in southwestern Jordan on the Gulf of Aqaba 19. the residue that remains when something is burned 20. a self-luminous diode (it glows when an electrical field is applied to the electrodes) that does not require backlighting or diffusers 21. any North American shrubby perennial herb of the genus Heliopsis having large yellow daisylike flowers
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Down 1. "standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian; used in the eastern United States" 2. a radioactive transuranic element 3. (of a ship or plane) sideways drift 4. a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse 5. crossbill 8. a government agency in the Department of Labor to maintain a safe and healthy work environment 11. a member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah 12. a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables 13. British writer of short stories (1870-1916) 14. wild sheep of northern Africa 17. a sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice 18. a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume
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