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1. A local computer network for communication between computers.
4. Quandong trees.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
15. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
16. (Greek mythology) A prophetic god who served Poseidon.
17. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
18. Large evergreen tropical tree cultivated for its large oval smooth-skinned fruit.
20. The compass point that is one point east of southeast.
22. An American operation in World War I (1918).
25. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
26. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
27. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
30. A reflex that expels wind noisily from the stomach through the mouth.
33. A vigorous blow.
37. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
41. United States novelist (originally Falkner) who wrote about people in the southern United States (1897-1962).
44. Not reflecting light.
45. An associate degree in nursing.
46. A port in eastern Georgia near the mouth of the Savannah river.
49. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
52. Small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines.
53. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
56. 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.
57. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
60. The father of your father or mother.
63. Large open car seating four with folding top.
68. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
69. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
72. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
73. An elaborate song for solo voice.
75. A notable achievement.
76. Have a tendency or disposition to do or be something.
77. Lace again.
78. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
2. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
3. (Babylonian) In older pantheon.
4. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
5. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
6. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
7. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
8. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
9. The dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China.
10. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
11. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
12. The sixth month of the civil year.
13. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
14. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
19. Four books in the New Testament that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings.
21. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
23. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
24. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
28. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
29. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
31. (Greek mythology) The Muse of astronomy.
32. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
34. The capital of Eritrea.
35. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
36. Someone who performs dangerous stunts to attract attention to himself.
38. Spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins).
39. Made of fir or pine.
40. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
42. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
43. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
47. Relating to or characterized by atrophy.
48. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
50. 1/10 gram.
54. The cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one.
55. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
58. Love intensely.
59. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
61. Not widely known.
62. Similar or related in quality or character.
64. The emotion of hate.
65. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
66. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
67. A quantity of no importance.
70. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
71. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
74. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
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