Mathcross #11: STAtistics, including STA references
by Mr. Hansen, 2/20/2006

Across

1. Best methods for probability problems
12. A JPG or a GIF, e.g.
15. Raleigh-Durham airpt.
16. Non-written exam
17. It’s std.
19. Yes, to Yuri
20. Yes, en español
21. Part of SRS
23. Pros follower (non-poetic)
25. Diplomat Thant
26. Statistical legacy of the Guinness brewery
30. Choo-choo action
31. Jumbled “amount”
32. Nipper’s co. since 1929
33. Citrus extract for Matthau’s costar?
35. XL + X
36. Wood’s nemesis
37. Financial expert Suze
38. (Obs. – exp.)/s.e. for mean
39. “This I be___”
42. X/X
43. Sample s.d.
44. Youngstown (OH) inst.
45. Histogram x-axis divsion
46. Too
48. Dash of this size: —
50. Pseudonym in 26 Across
54. Final name in Gilligan theme without apostrophe
55. Iniquity spot
57. High-fiber food
58. It should be on the Close if at all possible
60. Triangle congruence thm. (alt.)
62. Adressee designator
64. Joe’s position in WWII
65. Divided
68. 83
69. Skin cream ingredient
71. Essential part of any credible survey

75. Meaning of Latin root found in “iteration”
76. LSRL (a + bx) parameter estimated by a
77. Profitable corp. conglomerate
79. Fought off
81. It could fit between stool and toed

Down

1. Assumption in most of our inferential statistics methods (abbr.)
2. What a time waster might say
3. Population mean
4. Operation for which probability calculations can be straight addition (if mutually excl.)
5. Clark’s girlfriend
6. Possible consequence of broken car A/C
7. Dandelion’s deep descender
8. Fighting ___ at Mr. Hansen’s grad school
9. No. of roots for a nonzero

constant function
10. Byron Dorgan’s st.
11. XL losers
12. Probability of success
13. E-thieves’ target
14. Not implied by 24 Down
18. Caesar’s lucky number?
21. Population standard deviations
22. Enthusiastically bubbly
24. r (linear) or R (nonlinear)
27. Basically meaningless variable (placeholder)
28. Er (alt.)
29. Leader in enlisted ranks (abbr.)
30. Like an interval that includes its endpoints
34. Weight
40. Hotel
41. Tidewater commonwealth, briefly
45. Follow-up to a smart bomb attack (abbr.)
47. Cone for sale?
49. E-mail, for one
51. Tgt. of annual subcutaneous
screening test
52. Ancestral or original (Ger. prefix)
53. Square root of “ciao”?
56. What preschoolers do after play- play
59. Newfangled citrus
61. Rural town in Loudoun County
63. f (x), if x is a root of f
66. Unpronounceable anagram of animal in 67 Down
67. MGM’s Leo, e.g.
68. Bare
69. Jai-___
70. Waffle brand
71. Catfight sound
72. Automotive engineers’ letters
73. Brit. equiv. to a U.S. congressperson
74. PHP Hypertext Processor (abbr.)
78. Shorter than 48 Across
80. C/II
82. Suitable for all audiences
83. 2.718281828459 . . .


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