Weekend Argus (Saturday Edition)

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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ACROSS

4 What do we call a small sealed bag used for packaging foodstuffs (6) 7 Which term describes an enclosure made of pales or stakes (8) 8 What is another term for bursting forth, as volcanic matter (6) 9 If a part or space is set back or recedes it is what (8) 11 Name another term for emblems, tokens or signs (7) 13 Something that can recover shape after deformatio­n is known as what (7) 15 To be deeply, seriously, or sadly thoughtful is to be what (7) 17 Which term describes systematis­ed knowledge in general (7) 20 The common units of land in the metric system are what (8) 23 What is a term for an arched passageway with shops on either side (6) 24 To have conjecture­d or guessed is to have done what (8) 25 Cut and polished precious stones are known as what (6)

DOWN

1 What is another term for a story (4) 2 Tawny-coloured wild cats with black stripes are known as what (6) 3 What is a term for armed conflicts between nations (4) 4 To feel out of sorts is to feel what (5) 5 What are small particles of bread, cake, etc (6) 6 To praise highly is to do what (5) 9 Name a type of monkey common in India (6) 10 Someone who has fled from internment is a what (7) 12 What do we call rough-surfaced implements for sharpening knives (6) 14 Name a term meaning a formal discussion (6) 16 What is a term for a type of electricit­y (6) 18 An arc, bend or arch is also called a what (5) 19 Name a popular board for two people, with 16 pieces (5) 21 What is another term meaning restraint (4) 22 Name the garden that was the first home of Adam and Eve (4)

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