1. Standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west.
4. A platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded).
12. The act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope.
15. Fiddler crabs.
16. Small East Indian shrubby mint.
17. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
18. 1 species.
20. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
21. The basic unit of money in Albania.
22. Without doubt or question.
23. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
24. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
26. Someone who is tested (as by an intelligence test or an academic examination).
28. Paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people).
30. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
31. Type genus of the Amiidae.
33. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
37. Be false to.
40. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
41. Any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream.
42. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. The basic unit of money in Peru.
46. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
50. A large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments).
52. Sea otters.
54. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
55. Colony of the United Kingdom located on a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain.
58. A cap with no brim or bill.
60. Type genus of the Caricaceae.
64. A gun that propels a projectile by compressed air.
66. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
67. Type genus of the family Unionidae.
68. A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.
72. An audiotape recording of sound.
73. Very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plants.
76. Molten rock in the earth's crust.
77. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
78. Having facets.
80. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
81. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
82. Lacking eyes or eyelike features.
83. Informal terms for a (young) woman.

1. Money extracted as a penalty.
2. An ordered reference standard.
3. Wasting of the body during a chronic disease.
4. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
5. A telegram sent abroad.
6. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
7. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
8. (used in combination) Multiplied by a specified number.
9. A river that rises in western Arkansas and flows southeast into eastern Louisiana to become a tributary of the Red River.
10. An advanced law degree.
11. A thermionic tube having two electrodes.
12. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
19. Machine tool for shaping metal or wood.
25. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
27. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
32. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
34. A member of the Texas state highway patrol.
35. Constituting the full quantity or extent.
36. (psychology) Characterized by acceptance or approach.
38. Very dark black.
39. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
43. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
44. A bachelor's degree in theology.
47. An ancient region on the coast of southwest Asia Minor.
48. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
49. The cry made by sheep.
51. Fast-growing herbaceous evergreen tree of South America having a broad trunk with high water content and dark green oval leaves.
53. Any orchid of the genus Aerides.
56. Any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family.
57. Grey or green or brown mineral similar to mica and containing aluminum and potassium sulphates.
59. Antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Enkaid) used to treat life-threatening arrhythmias but increases the risk of sudden death in heart attack patients.
61. Lower in esteem.
62. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
63. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
65. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
69. A city in northern India.
70. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
71. A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land.
74. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
75. (informal) Of the highest quality.
79. An honorary degree in science.