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1. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
4. Become overgrown.
12. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. A skirt consisting of a rectangle of calico or printed cotton.
17. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams.
18. A frame attached to a wagon to increase the amount of hay it can carry.
19. A person who enjoys telling or playing jokes.
20. The cry made by sheep.
21. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
22. British informal term.
24. An ornamental basin (usually in a garden) for birds to bathe in.
26. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
28. Being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars.
29. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
32. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
33. Of or relating to or measured in ohms.
36. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
40. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
41. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
46. Joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia located in the central oasis.
49. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
50. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
51. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
53. The month following January and preceding March.
54. A state in midwestern United States.
58. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
61. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
62. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
64. (sometimes followed by `of') Having or showing realization or perception.
66. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
68. A medium (art or business) that disseminates moving pictures.
71. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
74. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
75. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
76. First in order of birth.
77. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
78. Heal or recover.
79. In a submissive or spiritless manner.
80. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
3. Mountain avens.
4. United States jazz musician who influenced the style of Louis Armstrong (1885-1938).
5. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
6. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
7. British dominion over India (1757-1947).
8. Involving the entire earth.
9. Marked by smartness in dress and manners.
10. Open and observable.
11. A tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes.
12. Preserve a dead body.
13. A small vessel for travel on water.
14. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
23. A telegram sent abroad.
25. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
27. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
30. Canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained.
34. (of linens or clothes) Smoothed with a hot iron.
35. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
37. Common Indian weaverbird.
38. A linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth.
39. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
43. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
44. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
45. A proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages).
47. Fierce wild dog of the forests of central and southeast Asia that hunts in packs.
48. The state capital of South Australia.
52. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
55. A promise.
56. Lack of sight.
57. Ruffed grouse.
59. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
60. Of or relating to or involving an area.
63. Type genus of the Percidae.
65. A raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip).
67. (South African) A journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers).
69. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
70. A French abbot.
72. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
73. The sign language used in the United States.
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