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1. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
4. Relating to or of the nature of or having a mouth or mouthlike opening.
12. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
15. A passage with access only at one end.
16. Make into a total.
17. A group of Niger-Congo languages spoken primarily in southeastern Mali and northern Ghana.
18. The products of human creativity.
19. Someone who admires a young woman.
20. Jordan's port.
22. Someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs.
24. Epidemic over a wide geographical area.
26. The ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary.
28. A disease of plants characterized by the gradual dying of the young shoots starting at the tips and progressing to the larger branches.
29. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
30. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
31. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
32. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. Elegant and sumptuous.
42. Avatar of Vishnu.
43. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
45. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
46. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
50. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
52. French soldier said to be fearless and chivalrous (1473-1524).
54. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
55. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
56. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
58. Sturdy annual of Peru.
60. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
61. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
62. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
65. A port and tourist center in southwestern Italy.
71. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
75. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
76. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
77. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
78. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
79. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
80. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
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1. The skin that covers the top of the head.
2. Food prepared by cooking and straining or processed in a blender.
3. The table in Christian churches where communion is given.
4. Standing posture.
5. A genus of delicate ferns belonging to the family Osmundaceae.
6. Discharge from the external ear.
7. The month following February and preceding April.
8. A city in northwestern Syria.
9. A violent denunciation.
10. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
11. (of panes of glass) Fixed in place by means of thin strips of lead.
12. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
13. Relating or near the pubis.
14. (informal) Of the highest quality.
21. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
23. A shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore.
25. Mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults.
27. Chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves.
33. Of or pertaining to hearing or the ear.
34. Any North American shrubby perennial herb of the genus Heliopsis having large yellow daisylike flowers.
35. Of or relating to a creed.
36. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
38. (archaic) Of persons.
39. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
40. A particular environment or walk of life.
44. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
47. Soft creamy white cheese.
49. A resident of Arizona.
51. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
53. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
57. A nation in northern North America.
59. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
63. A city in northern India.
64. Measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation.
66. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
67. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
68. Indicating the most important performer or role.
69. Common Indian weaverbird.
70. Hit hard.
72. An accountant certified by the state.
73. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
74. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
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