CROSSWORD
Karuna Goswamy

1. In ancient Rome, commander of a hundred soldiers

5. Airline abbreviation for London’s major airport

6. What pens used to be dipped in

7. Small fertile area in a desert region

11. Stable or shed for horses

14. The snake which ended Cleopatra’s life

15. Noise, fuss

16. ____ II, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire in the 17th century

1. Young male of the horse family

2. The Emperor who fiddled while Rome burnt

3. Egyptian goddess of fertility

4. Nuclear weapon, in familiar terms

8. Skill in conducting any human activity

9. Unwell; in poor health

10. Young one of a cow

11. Stout pole used for masts

12. Molten, fluid rock from a volcano

13. Tail-less amphibian related to a frog