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QWERTY Words: Q's Without U's Crossword Puzzle

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This crossword fills the requirements of an author challenge: Construct a symmetric crossword whose grid does NOT contain the letter U, but which has at least six occurrences of the letter Q. I believe there are 11 such words in this grid. Hint: most of the answers are Semitic in origin.
Author: windrush - Diff: Harder

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      Across
      1. Hasidic teacher and guide, alt.
      5. Commune in Pyrenees-Atlantiques Dept, SW France
      9. Scene of a British naval victory, 1805
      10. Garment that covers the face, also called ruband
      11. Enemy
      12. Co-operation, communication between groups
      13. Entire, sum
      14. Alt. spelling for clarified butter
      15. Fortieth President of the USA
      18. Not quite thirteenth
      21. Sequel to Frank McCourt's 'Angela's Ashes'
      22. Painkiller
      25. Australia's national airline
      29. Reggae record label
      31. In Islam, divorce by repudiation
      32. Decorated
      33. Eggs
      34. Most prominent projection at base of skull
      35. Herbaceous plants, Potentillas, alt. spelling
      36. Relating to aquatic plants which reach above water surface
      37. Journeys by sea or space

      Down

      1. Gossipy person
      2. Jordan's only coastal city, alt. (2-5)
      3. Salt lake bordering Jordan and Israel (4,3)
      4. Slow moving exercise, meditation technique
      5. Light, creamy desserts
      6. Anna Neagle starred in the 1940 movie, 'No, No, __'
      7. Governate in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia (2-5)
      8. Branch of Jewish mysticism, alt.
      16. Sea eagle, alt.
      17. Name for the supreme being to monotheists
      19. Computer network, inits.
      20. Beverage
      21. Attached dwellings, __ houses
      22. Dance partner to Rogers
      23. Similar to a night bird of prey
      24. Polynesian intoxicating drinks, kava, pl.
      26. Coolly, distantly
      27. Hillary's climbing partner, forename
      28. People who get pleasure from inflicting pain
      30. GPS system