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1. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
4. Deciduous round-headed Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries.
10. (British) Sleep.
13. (informal) Of the highest quality.
14. (usually preceded by `in') A detail or point.
15. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
17. Away from the mouth or oral region.
18. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
19. The capital and largest city of Zambia.
21. Not out.
23. Swiss hotelier who created a chain of elegant hotels (1850-1918).
25. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
27. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
31. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
34. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
36. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
40. United States Protestant theologian (1892-1971).
41. A native of ancient Troy.
42. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
43. A light touch or stroke.
44. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
45. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
46. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
48. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
51. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
53. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
55. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
58. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
60. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
63. An informal term for a father.
65. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
66. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
67. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
68. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
69. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
70. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
2. A very light brown.
3. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
4. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
5. A discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal.
6. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
7. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
8. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
9. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
10. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
11. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
12. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
20. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
22. (Norse mythology) God of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature.
24. The capital of Croatia.
26. A white trivalent metallic element.
28. English essayist (1775-1834).
32. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
33. A long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes.
35. The sixth month of the civil year.
37. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
38. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
39. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
42. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
47. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
49. Lower in esteem.
50. The 10th letter of the Greek alphabet.
52. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
54. The highest level or degree attainable.
56. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
57. An informal term for a father.
59. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
61. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
62. An informal term for a father.
64. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
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