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1. Inquire about.
4. A naval battle in the Russo-Japanese War (1905).
12. A nuclear reactor that uses water as a coolant and moderator.
15. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
16. A genus of Cricetidae.
17. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
18. An inlaid furniture decoration.
20. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
21. Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike.
23. Not set afire or burning.
25. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
27. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
28. A law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law.
30. Sacred writings of Orthodox Judaism.
32. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
36. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
38. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
41. Despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession).
44. Moving quickly and lightly.
46. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
47. An uproarious party.
48. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
49. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
52. English poet and theologian (1674-1748).
54. A cephalosporin that can be given parenterally (trade name Zinacef) or orally by tablets (trade name Ceftin).
57. Kauri pine.
59. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
62. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
63. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
65. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
66. Of the appetites and passions of the body.
69. One who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel.
74. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
77. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
78. United States inventor who manufactured the first elevator with a safety device (1811-1861).
79. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
81. Informal terms for a mother.
82. Clean or orderly.
83. Genus of chiefly small rock-loving ferns.
84. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. One or more recordings issued together.
2. A Finnish steam bath.
3. Plant cultivated for its enlarged fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem.
4. A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group.
5. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
6. Bearded reddish sheep of southern Asia.
7. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
8. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
9. Chief god of the Rig-Veda.
10. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
11. State in northeastern India.
12. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
13. A legal document issued by a court or judicial officer.
14. Type genus of the Ranidae.
19. A speech defect that involves pronouncing s like voiceless th and z like voiced th.
22. The state of being unsure of something.
24. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
26. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
29. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
31. Suggestive of or tending to moral looseness.
33. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
34. Resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy.
35. A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity.
37. God of fire.
39. A professional cook.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri.
43. A blind god.
45. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
50. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
51. An early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica.
53. Eaten as mush or as a thin gruel.
55. A republic in southwestern Africa on the south Atlantic coast (formerly called South West Africa).
56. Of or like a cecum.
58. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
60. Informal terms for a mother.
61. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
64. Related on the mother's side.
67. A vertical spar for supporting sails.
68. An inhabitant of Lappland.
70. A small cake leavened with yeast.
71. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
72. Very dark black.
73. Avatar of Vishnu.
75. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
76. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
80. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
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