Words That End With: ALS

• Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog; smaller than a wolf; sometimes hunts in a pack but usually singly or as a member of a pair

• a jackal native to Europe and Asia with a golden coat

• a jackal native to Africa with a black back

• a jackal native to Southern Africa with a stripe down its side

• a canid living in the deserts of Northern Africa related to the goldn jackal and the grey wolf

• a small spineless globe-shaped cactus; source of mescal buttons

• small flat ring-shaped cake or cookie

• a high-pitched howl

• utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs

• confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure

• The e-mail equivalent of a penpal; someone with whom to exchange e-mail for the simple joy of communicating.

• a percussion instrument consisting of a concave brass disk; makes a loud crashing sound when hit with a drumstick or when two are struck together

• a songbook containing a collection of hymns