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1. Inquire about.
4. State of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options.
11. In bed.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
17. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
18. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
19. A solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person).
20. An appreciable consequence (especially a lessening).
21. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
23. A small family of tunicates in the class Thaliacea.
25. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
26. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
27. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. Characterized by variety.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
36. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
37. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
38. A short aria.
41. A hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element.
43. An associate degree in nursing.
44. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
45. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
46. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
47. Marked by poverty befitting a beggar.
50. A sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey.
54. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
55. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
56. Unknown god.
58. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
62. Fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity.
70. Being three more than fifty.
73. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
74. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
78. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
79. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
80. Any plant of the genus Caragana having even-pinnate leaves and mostly yellow flowers followed by seeds in a linear pod.
81. An informal term for a father.
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Singing jazz.
3. God of love and erotic desire.
4. Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality.
5. A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies).
6. A human limb.
7. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
8. An unwholesome atmosphere.
9. Small bitter fruit of the marasca cherry tree from whose juice maraschino liqueur is made.
10. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
11. Capable of being added or added to.
12. English monk and scholar (672-735).
13. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
14. The specified day of the month.
22. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
24. (music) The speed at which a composition is to be played.
29. (anatomy) Opposite to or away from the mouth.
30. Used by northerners of Confederate soldiers.
31. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
34. Spider monkeys.
35. Relating to or characteristic of Hungary.
39. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
40. (medicine) A grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus.
42. Very dark black.
48. A doctor's degree in education.
49. Affected by ague.
51. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
52. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
53. The cry made by sheep.
57. A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
59. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
60. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
61. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
63. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
64. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
65. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
66. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
67. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
68. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
69. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
71. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
72. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
75. A white trivalent metallic element.
76. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
77. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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