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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
4. A wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful).
12. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
15. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
16. Any of various edible North American web-footed turtles living in fresh or brackish water.
17. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
18. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
20. (Greek mythology) A giant Boeotian hunter who pursued the Pleiades and was eventually slain by Artemis.
22. Denuded of leaves.
25. Take the staples off.
27. Earnest or urgent request.
31. A port city in southern Kenya on a coral island in a bay of the Indian Ocean.
35. Having a pair of equal and opposite charges.
38. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
39. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
40. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
41. A small cavity or space within an organ or in a plant or animal.
43. A domain in which something is dominant.
45. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
47. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
48. Plant bearing squash having globose to ovoid fruit with variously striped gray and green and white warty rinds.
50. Suggestive of or tending to moral looseness.
52. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
53. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
56. A place that is scoured (especially by running water) v 1.
59. Pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance.
61. Localized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood supply.
64. Small Old and New World herons.
68. The cry made by sheep.
69. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
72. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
73. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
74. A poisonous oily liquid with a garlicky odor composed of 2 cacodyl groups.
75. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
76. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
77. A festival featuring African-American culture.
78. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
3. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
4. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
5. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
6. United States physician who specialized in diseases of the intestines.
7. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
8. A substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid).
9. (botany) Development of an embryo without fertilization.
10. A loud harsh or strident noise.
11. Half the width of an em.
12. (informal) Exceptionally good.
13. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
14. The complete duration of something.
19. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
21. A disease of plants characterized by the gradual dying of the young shoots starting at the tips and progressing to the larger branches.
23. A passage with access only at one end.
24. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
26. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
28. A person who habitually pretends to be something he is not.
29. Give pleasure to.
30. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
32. A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).
33. A deep bow.
34. A genus of tropical Asian and Malaysian palm trees.
36. Not in good physical or mental health.
37. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
42. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
44. The sacred city of Lamaism.
46. Genus of Australian woody vines having showy red or purplish flowers.
49. A city in southwestern Poland on the Oder.
51. Deciduous shrub widely cultivated for its white or pink or red flowers.
54. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
55. Dutch physicist honored for his research on the influence of magnetism on radiation which showed that light is radiated by the motion of charged particles in an atom (1865-1943).
57. (informal) Of the highest quality.
58. A city in central New York.
60. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
62. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
63. The front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.
65. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
66. A conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers.
67. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
70. A Spanish title of respect for a gentleman or nobleman.
71. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
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