| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| anecdysis | a period between moults in arthropods |
| anecdyses | ANECDYSIS, a period between moults in arthropods |
| vacations | A fixed holiday period between terms in schools and law courts |
| anoestrous | relating to anoestrus, a period of sexual in activity between periods of oestrus |
| diestrus | (in most female mammals) A period of sexual inactivity between recurrent periods of estrus |
| olympiad | A period of four years between Olympic Games, used by the ancient Greeks in dating events |
| menopauses | The period in a woman's life (typically between 45 and 50 years of age) when this occurs |
