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1. German tennis player who won seven women's singles titles at Wimbledon (born in 1969).
5. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
11. A wound made by cutting.
15. A German man.
16. Cause to become awake or conscious.
17. An elaborate song for solo voice.
18. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
19. Xerophytic evergreen shrubs.
20. A master's degree in library science.
21. Large South African oryx with a broad black band along its flanks.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. A relation that provides the foundation for something.
27. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
29. A specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth.
32. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
36. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
37. The body excluding the head and neck and limbs.
40. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
41. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
45. A human limb.
46. Whining in a tearful manner.
48. The froth produced by soaps or detergents.
49. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
50. (prefix) Half or partial.
51. An analytic or interpretive literary composition.
54. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
55. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
58. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
65. The unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy.
67. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
70. A branch of the Tai languages.
71. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
73. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
75. A major god.
78. A light touch or stroke.
79. Type genus of the Hylidae.
80. Of or relating to or characteristic of Zaire or its people.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The dialect of Albanian spoken in northern Albania and Yugoslavia.
2. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
3. Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.
4. (trademark) A light plastic disk about 10 inches in diameter.
5. A town in central Belgium.
6. A member of the Wakashan people living on Queen Charlotte Sound and northern Vancouver Island.
7. The month following February and preceding April.
8. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
9. A city on the River Aire in West Yorkshire in northern England.
10. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
11. A canvas or leather bag for carrying game (especially birds) killed by a hunter.
12. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
13. A cylindrical tower used for storing silage.
14. A fastener for a door or lid.
22. A decree that prohibits something.
24. The cry made by sheep.
26. Air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog.
28. Lacking definite form or limits.
30. Someone who earn wages in return for their labor.
31. United States neoclassical architect (1847-1909).
33. Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200).
34. Eliminate from the body.
35. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
38. A genus of Laridae.
39. Short and fat.
42. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
43. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
44. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
47. Gregarious burrowing rodent larger than the chinchillas.
52. A fraudulent business scheme.
53. Squash bugs.
56. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
57. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
59. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
60. Of or relating to or involving an area.
61. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
62. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. Jordan's port.
66. Showily imitative of art or artists.
68. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
69. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
72. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
74. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
76. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
77. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
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