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1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
4. A curved oriental saber.
12. An udder or breast or teat.
15. The month following March and preceding May.
16. The visual percept of a region.
17. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
18. God of war and sky.
19. Antineoplastic drug (trade name Elspar) sometimes used to treat lymphoblastic leukemia.
20. Occurring or done each day.
22. Covered with paving material.
24. Pain in a muscle or group of muscles.
26. Small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America.
28. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
29. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
35. A heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects).
37. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
38. Made of fir or pine.
40. The capital and principal port of Tunisia.
42. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
45. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
46. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
47. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
48. Genus of widely distributed agarics that have white spores and are poisonous with few exceptions.
51. (Greek mythology) The brother of Jocasta and uncle of Antigone who became king of Thebes after the fall of Oedipus.
53. A port city on the Caspian Sea that is the capital of Azerbaijan and an important center for oil production.
55. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
56. Russian chess master who was world champion from 1975 until 1985 when he was defeated by Gary Kasparov (born in 1951).
58. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
60. Religious residence in a monastery governed by a prior or a convent governed by a prioress.
63. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
67. A tan discoloration of a woman's face that is associated with pregnancy or with the use of oral contraceptives.
70. Seed again or anew.
71. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
72. Erect shrub with small if any spines having racemes of white to yellow flowers followed by curved pointed pods and black shiny seeds.
75. A master's degree in business.
76. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
77. Not alike or similar.
78. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
79. Food for domestic livestock.
80. Trimming on ceremonial robes consisting of white or light gray fur.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
2. Type genus of the Apidae.
3. German arms manufacturer and son of Friedrich Krupp.
4. Express in speech.
5. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
6. In or of the present month.
7. Cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle.
8. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
9. Covered with paving material.
10. Before noon.
11. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
12. Do something that one considers to be below one's dignity.
13. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
14. Spanish painter best known for his portraits (1746-1828).
21. Using the voice.
23. Of or relating to or supporting Hinduism.
25. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
27. 1 species.
30. A member of the lowest or worker Hindu caste.
31. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
32. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
33. A blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl.
34. Appeal or request earnestly.
36. Located below or beneath something else.
39. A town in north central Oklahoma.
41. A Spanish title of respect for a married woman.
43. Powerful mackerel shark of the Atlantic and Pacific.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
49. Explore and expose misconduct and scandals concerning public figures.
50. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
52. In opposition to (a policy or attitude etc.).
54. Make amends for.
57. Type genus of the Viscaceae.
59. Someone who chews (especially someone who chews tobacco).
61. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
62. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
64. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
68. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
69. (anatomy) A somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part.
73. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
74. Being four more than fifty.
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