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1. The month following September and preceding November.
4. Genus of perennial wildflowers of North American plains and prairies.
12. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
15. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
16. Relating to the abomasum (the fourth compartment of the stomach of ruminants).
17. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
18. The month following March and preceding May.
19. Genus of European perennial herbs yielding medicinal alkaloids.
20. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
21. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
23. A brief description given for purposes of identification.
25. (Greek mythology) Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare.
28. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
39. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
41. Being six more than fifty.
42. At or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time.
45. Informal terms.
47. Free from liquid or moisture.
50. English monk and scholar (672-735).
51. Jordan's port.
53. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
55. Type genus of the Ranidae.
57. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
58. Muslim name for God.
60. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
64. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
68. A chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay.
69. A human limb.
70. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
71. Everything you own.
74. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
75. Of or relating to or characterized by motion.
77. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
78. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.
79. Not liable to error.
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. King of France elected in 987 and founding the Capetian dynasty (940-996).
3. The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Old Testament considered as a unit.
4. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
5. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
6. An implement used in the practice of a vocation.
7. African antelope with ridged curved horns.
8. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
9. A small island.
10. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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. Relating to or resembling or made of or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl.
24. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
26. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
27. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
29. Tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw.
32. The airforce of Great Britain.
33. Having a smooth, gleaming surface.
34. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
35. A stringed instrument of India.
37. City in northwestern Jordan.
38. Of or relating to the former Indo-European people.
40. A licensed medical practitioner.
43. An affirmative.
44. A British doctorate.
46. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
48. Beaten eggs or an egg mixture cooked until just set.
49. A theropod dinosaur of the genus Eoraptor.
52. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
54. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
56. Scottish physician who discovered that elephantiasis is spread by mosquitos and suggested that mosquitos also spread malaria (1844-1922).
59. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
61. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
65. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
66. A vertical spar for supporting sails.
67. (prefix) Half or partial.
72. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
73. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
76. An associate degree in nursing.
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