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1. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
4. Tibetan Buddhism having great variety in its ritual practices and a complex hierarchical organization.
11. (football) Of advancing the ball by throwing it.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. The Magadhan language spoken by the Assamese people.
17. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
18. Filled with a great quantity.
20. Occurring or done each day.
21. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
24. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
25. Of or relating to or resembling a lobule.
27. (Norse mythology) One of a race of giants often in conflict with the Aesir.
30. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
32. English Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania (1644-1718).
33. A Russian river.
34. Being derived from.
38. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
40. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
41. Someone to who a license is granted.
43. Towards the side away from the wind.
45. Austrian physicist and philosopher who introduced the Mach number and who founded logical positivism (1838-1916).
46. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
47. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
50. A region in southeastern Italy on the Adriatic.
53. (biochemistry) Purine base found in DNA and RNA.
54. Someone who endorses a motion or petition as a necessary preliminary to a discussion or vote.
55. The word class that qualifies verbs or clauses.
57. A hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes.
58. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
60. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
65. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
69. Arranged for pictorial purposes.
70. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
71. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
74. Jordan's port.
75. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
76. (Japan) Ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword.
78. (British) Your grandmother.
79. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
80. Island in West Indies.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Offering fun and gaiety.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
4. Covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments.
5. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
6. The mother of Jesus.
7. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
8. Being one more than two.
9. Of or relating to syllables.
10. The head of a city government.
11. A Penutian language spoken by the Maidu people.
12. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
13. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
14. A man who courts a woman.
19. Type genus of the Elopidae.
26. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
28. Not weaned.
29. A small constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Dorado and Carina.
31. Lose blood from one's body.
35. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
36. Suggestive of the supernatural.
37. Bar temporarily.
39. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
42. Grayish baboon of southern and eastern Africa.
44. Being four more than ninety.
48. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
49. Avitaminosis caused by lack of thiamine (vitamin B1).
51. Used especially of mail.
52. Take off a hook.
56. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
59. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
61. An atom having a valence of one.
62. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
66. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
67. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
68. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
72. The month following February and preceding April.
73. A container.
77. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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