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1. The month following March and preceding May.
4. Brown or blackish Alpine mosses having a dehiscent capsule with 4 longitudinal slits.
12. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
15. Dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top.
16. Having had the head cut off.
17. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
18. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
20. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
21. English psychologist who collaborated with I. A. Richards in designing Basic English (1889-1957).
23. A tasteless colorless powder used medicinally as a cathartic.
24. The basic unit of money in Romania.
26. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
27. Mastiff bats.
29. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
30. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
31. Type genus of the Amiidae.
34. Waterproof hip boots (sometimes extending to the chest) worn by anglers.
37. A musician who plays the lute.
38. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
39. A river in southeastern France.
43. (Irish) The sea personified.
46. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
47. Fallow deer.
49. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
51. Eruption on a mucous membrane (as the inside of the mouth) occurring as a symptom of a disease.
57. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
58. (Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation) Optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light.
59. Far away from home or one's usual surroundings.
62. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
64. (law) A gift of personal property by will.
67. Garlic mayonnaise.
70. Not in action or at work.
71. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
72. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
74. A condition requiring relief.
75. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
76. A bitter yellow powder used to treat skin diseases.
77. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
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1. With rapid movements.
2. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
3. A domain in which something is dominant.
4. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
5. (Greek mythology) The goddess of divine retribution and vengeance.
6. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
7. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
8. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
9. Be compatible or in accordance with.
10. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
11. A rapid bustling commotion.
12. Any of several tropical American trees of the genus Andira.
13. Distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers.
14. Declare untrue.
19. A member of the baby boom generation in the 1950s.
22. (Greek mythology) A maiden who was first a sculpture created by Pygmalion and was brought to life by Aphrodite in answer to Pygmalion's prayers.
25. Remove the clip from.
28. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
32. A volcanic island (part of Campania) in the Tyrrhenian Sea at the north end of the Bay of Naples.
33. Spider monkeys.
35. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
36. The deep vascular inner layer of the skin.
38. Get off (a horse).
40. Capital of the state of Oregon in the northwestern part of the state on the Willamette River.
41. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
42. (statistics) Relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution.
44. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
48. Spiritual being attendant upon God.
61. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
66. The capital and largest city of Japan.
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