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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
4. The basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the System International d'Unites.
11. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
15. A score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely.
16. Covering the entire surface.
17. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
18. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
19. Interpret by lipreading.
20. The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth.
21. Greek coloratura soprano (born in the United States) known for her dramatic intensity in operatic roles (1923-1977).
23. Not out.
24. A card game for 2 players.
26. Discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people.
27. A vehicle resembling a bicycle but having skis instead of wheels.
29. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
31. A bowl-shaped vessel.
35. The act of scanning.
38. A rye bread made with molasses or brown sugar.
41. Tall evergreen of Japan and China yielding valuable soft wood.
42. A genus of Malayan tree.
43. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
44. The twelfth month of the civil year.
45. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
46. Any cognitive content held as true.
48. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
49. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
52. Hindu sacred text instructing the Brahmins to perform the Vedic rituals.
54. A member of the North American Indian people living in southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
55. A Hindu prince or king in India.
57. An island of central Hawaii.
58. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
62. A deep bow.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
70. In large part.
73. A genus of Mustelidae.
74. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
75. 1 species.
76. Being of delicate or slender build.
77. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
78. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
79. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
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1. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
2. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
3. A gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus.
4. A woman's large folded hooped hood.
5. Small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants.
6. The branch of information science that deals with natural language information.
7. (Greek mythology) Wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
8. A member of the Tungus speaking people of Mongolian race who are a nomadic people widely spread over eastern Siberia.
9. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
10. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
11. An organized body of related information.
12. The sixth month of the civil year.
13. Having the slant of a bevel.
14. At or constituting a border or edge.
22. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
25. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
28. Make worse or less effective.
30. Divulge information or secrets.
32. The ruler of a Muslim country (especially of the former Ottoman Empire).
33. Large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back.
34. Large Indian antelope.
36. A mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,047 feet high).
37. (Babylonian) Consort of Anu.
39. Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931).
40. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
47. A corporation authorized by Congress to provide a secondary market for residential mortgages.
50. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
51. Of or relating to the ancient Aramaic languages.
53. Of or relating to the island or republic of Malta or its inhabitants.
56. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
59. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
60. Type genus of the Soleidae.
61. Ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur.
63. In bed.
64. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
65. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
66. One of a pair of small metallic cymbals worn on the thumb and middle finger.
67. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
68. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
71. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
72. Large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail.
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