Health & Medicine
Literary Quotes
English History
"House"
Crossword Clues "F"
400

4 different species of parasites cause this disease transmitted by anopheles mosquitos

Malaria

400

Macbeth asked, "Is this" one of these weapons "which I see before me, the handle toward my hand?"

A dagger

400

After King John's death, altered forms of this document issued in 1216, 1217 & 1225

The Magna Carta

400

Confinement to your own home as legal punishment 

House arrest

400

The Union Jack
(4)

Flag

800

A virus, not a toad, causes these skin bumps which sometimes look like little cauliflowers

Warts

800

Thomas Carlyle called "a poet without" this emotion "a physical and metaphysical impossibility"

Love

800

In 1760 King George II became the last sovereign buried at this London church

Westminster Abbey

800

It means an unstable construction, though 25-foot versions have been created

A house of cards

800

Velour, velvet or tricot
(6)

Fabric

1200

If you're jaundiced & you burp a lot after eating fatty foods, you may have these stones

Gallstones

1200

It "is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land"

April

1200

The Ceremony of the Keys has been performed at this London landmark for more than 600 years

The Tower of London

1200

A get-to-know-me party given by someone who's just moved in

A housewarming

1200

Long crack in a rock
(7)

Fissure

1600

This organ produces glucagon & insulin

Pancreas

1600

The author who wrote, "and now was acknowledged the presence of the Red Death"

(Edgar Allen) Poe

1600

In 1360 the Treaty of Bretigny brought a period of peace during this war

the 100 Years War

1600

The AMA says, "Physicians making" these "may sound like fabled history", but they have a place in medicine today

House visits

1600

Islamic legal opinion or directive
(5)

Fatwa

2000

This disease is often caused by eating undercooked pork but bear meat can cause it, too

Trichinosis

2000

"Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths", he wrote in "The Misanthrope"

Moliere

2000

In 1085 William I commissioned this "book", a survey of England's holy landings

The Domesday Book

2000

This European songbird takes its name from its habit of building nests in the eaves of homes

The house martin 

2000

Smooth move in a bridge game
(7)

Finesse

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