Definitions play an important role in mathematics.
Determine the answer to each of the definitions below
and fill in the crossword puzzle with your answers.


ACROSS
1. A flattering remark
6. Cliff Handsome, sheriff of Big Bad Bluff, was on the trail of Blast-them-in-the-back Betty,
        notorious girl outlaw.   Taking Rover, the bloodhound, by the collar, he whispered quickly,
        "_____."
8. The Indian chief cried to his best friend in the heat of the fight, "_____!"
9. What the little acorn said when it grew up.
11. A delicious dessert.
13. How the poet wrote his love.
16. Two cisterns (reservoirs)
20. To be in favor of farm machinery.
21. Tom told his friend, "That new girl in school is really _____ girl."
23. During the operation, the doctor turned to the nurse and said, "Inject the _____."
24. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Kole who became a knight.

DOWN
1. Where escaped prisoners hide out.
2. King of the jungle.
3. A dog that is no more.
4. What a person should do when it rains.
5. When Sleeping Beauty was awakened from the witch's spell by the kiss of the handsome
        prince, she sighed, "_____."
7. Grandmother Lane, who mourned the death of her parrot, sadly told her neighbor, "_____."
10. Three-timer Tom, notable convict-poet, cleverly called his latest book, "_____."
12. Father had dallied with the boys at the office and had come in the front door an hour late.
        His young son quickly told him, "_____."
14. Huey Lewis and the News once sang a song entitled, "Hip to be _____."
15. A sharp weapon.
17. The English teacher was conducting a grammar lesson on tenses.   She said, "Class, I
        see the leaves, _____, I have seen the leaves."
18. What the prisoner magician did on his wife's birthday.
19. A place where sales are made.
22. Not fake.