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1. The month following September and preceding November.
4. Extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern Russia and Siberia).
10. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
13. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
14. Valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
17. French economist who advocated a Common Market in Europe (1888-1979).
18. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
23. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
25. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
32. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
36. An artistic form of nonverbal communication.
37. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
38. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
39. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
41. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
42. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
44. The state of existing and being localized in space.
47. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
48. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
49. Small room on a ship or boat where people sleep.
57. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
59. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
60. Extremely pleasing.
61. A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
64. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
65. A member of the Finno-Ugric-speaking people living in eastern European Russia.
66. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
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1. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
2. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
3. To an excessive degree.
4. What you can repeat immediately after perceiving it.
5. Formerly included in genus Cedrela.
6. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
7. An overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety.
8. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
9. Take in solid food.
10. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
11. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
12. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
20. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
24. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
26. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
29. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
30. Singing jazz.
31. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
33. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
34. A light touch or stroke.
35. The highest level or degree attainable.
40. Roar louder than.
41. Take in solid food.
43. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
45. German states who as chancellor of West Germany worked to reduce tensions with eastern Europe (1913-1992).
46. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
50. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
51. A small cake leavened with yeast.
52. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
53. An aromatic balsam.
54. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
55. English essayist (1775-1834).
56. A bachelor's degree in library science.
58. An advanced law degree.
62. A public promotion of some product or service.
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