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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
5. An executioner who hangs the condemned person.
12. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
15. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
16. (sports) With hand brought forward and down from above shoulder level.
17. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
18. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
19. A person who lowers the quality or character or value (as by adding cheaper metal to coins).
20. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
21. A light touch or stroke.
24. Remote and separate physically or socially.
25. Relating to or containing diazonium.
27. A state in north central United States.
30. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
34. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
39. Toward the mouth or oral region.
40. (meteorology) Of an air current or wind.
44. A skirt consisting of a rectangle of calico or printed cotton.
45. A female person who has the same parents as another person.
46. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
50. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
53. Wool of the alpaca.
54. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
57. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
58. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
62. A piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank).
68. A large fleet.
70. An informal term for a father.
71. Having an oblique or slanting direction or position.
72. Specify individually.
74. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
75. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
76. Clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing.
77. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
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1. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
2. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
3. Jordan's port.
4. A decree that prohibits something.
5. A blind god.
6. Prevent the occurrence of.
7. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
8. The father of your father or mother.
9. A Nilotic language.
10. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
11. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
12. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
13. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
14. (informal) Exceptionally good.
22. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
23. Made from baking chocolate or cocoa powder and milk and sugar.
26. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
28. The Teutonic god of thunder.
29. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
31. Bristlelike process near the tip of the antenna of certain flies.
32. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
33. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
35. An underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea v 1.
36. At or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane.
37. The virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).
38. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
41. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
42. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
43. British politician (1788-1850).
47. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
48. That which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency.
49. A swift whirling motion (usually of a missile).
51. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
52. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
55. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
56. Someone with a promising future.
59. Shout loudly and without restraint.
60. A public promotion of some product or service.
61. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
63. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
64. Swiss painter influenced by Kandinsky (1879-1940).
65. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
66. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
67. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
69. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
73. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
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