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 toilet being flushed in an airplane.
4. Dashing Dan, the movie hero, straight-forwardly accused the crooked gambler
        of being a _____.
6. An ice cream container.
8. A place where criminals are sent.
10. How the poet wrote his love.
11. A gauge that won't take nickels.
12. Why doesn’t the girl run a 4-minute mile?
13. What do you say when you see an empty parrot cage?
14. The amount of food one of the Washington Redskins eats at a meal.
15. Latin American dances.
16. Three-timer Tim, notable convict-poet, cleverly called his latest book, "_____."

DOWN
1. When Sleeping Beauty was awakened from the witch's spell by the kiss of the handsome prince,
        she sighed, "_____."
2. After Bill returned from his Florida vacation, people turned and said as he walked by,
        "My, what a ______."
3. How you make a sweater.
5. While trick-or-treating on Halloween night, one little boy told his friend,
        "Let's not go near the ______."
6. A group of notes.
7. When farmer Jones met his friend at the country store, he mumbled, "_____."
9. A song in an opera.
12. A sharp weapon.
17. Bob told his friend, "That new girl in school is really _____ girl."
18. A highway divider.