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1. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
4. Distributed equitably in limited individual portions.
12. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
15. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
16. (Greek mythology) The wife of Orpheus.
17. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. Continuing or remaining in a place or state.
20. Usually dull-colored medium-sized nocturnal moth.
22. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
24. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
25. A Spanish river.
26. A member of western Finnish people formerly living in the Baltic province where Saint Petersburg was built.
27. Unaged colorless liquor originating in Russia.
29. United States sculptor (1860-1936).
35. Either of a pair of thick-walled tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder.
38. A long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods).
40. The levorotatory form of dopa (trade names Bendopa and Brocadopa and Larodopa).
43. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
44. Issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.).
45. Informal terms for a meal.
46. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
49. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
50. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
51. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
52. A fraudulent business scheme.
57. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
59. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
60. Fried quickly in a little fat.
62. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
64. Type genus of the Ranidae.
68. Great coolness and composure under strain.
70. Or or related to the synthetic phase of metabolism.
71. A flexible container with a single opening.
72. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
75. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
76. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
77. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
78. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
2. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
3. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
4. Any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules.
5. An aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades).
6. A just detectable amount.
7. The eighth month of the civil year.
8. A doctor's degree in optometry.
9. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris across from the modern city of Mosul in the northern part of what is now known a Iraq.
10. A permanent council of the United Nations.
11. The last (12th) month of the year.
12. A device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water.
13. The habitation of wild animals.
14. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
21. Thought to derive from meteorites.
23. A mark used to indicate the word above it should be repeated.
28. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
30. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
31. Wild and menacing.
32. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
33. Any of various orchids of the genus Bletia having pseudo-bulbs and erect leafless racemes of large purple or pink flowers.
34. A rational motive for a belief or action.
36. At or constituting a border or edge.
37. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
39. Small crude shelter used as a dwelling.
41. Type genus of the Percidae.
42. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
47. A cartoon character created by Walt Disney.
48. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
53. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
54. Placed crosswise.
55. Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form.
56. (music) The speed at which a composition is to be played.
58. Obvious and dull.
61. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
63. A small cake leavened with yeast.
65. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
66. Not final or absolute.
67. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
69. Call upon in supplication.
73. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
74. Being nine more than forty.
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