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1. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
5. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
10. 10 grams.
13. Highly excited.
14. Lower in esteem.
15. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
16. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
17. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
19. A large fleet.
21. Any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon.
23. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
24. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
25. A city is east central Sweden north northwest of Stockholm.
28. A card game for 2 players.
32. An enclosed space.
33. An awkward stupid person.
36. Characteristic of false pride.
37. Sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events.
39. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
41. Avatar of Vishnu.
42. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
44. A doctor's degree in education.
45. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
47. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
56. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
59. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
60. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
62. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
63. The residue that remains when something is burned.
64. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
65. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. A rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials.
4. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
5. Water buffalo of the Philippines.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
8. Having an oblique or slanted direction.
9. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
10. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
11. Bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves.
12. A facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth.
18. Behave in a certain manner.
20. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
22. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
26. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
27. A fraudulent business scheme.
29. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
30. Prong on a fork or pitchfork.
31. A town in north central Oklahoma.
34. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
35. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
38. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
40. South African term for `boss'.
43. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
50. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
51. A vigorous blow.
52. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
53. The state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it.
54. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
55. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. 10 grams.
61. A public promotion of some product or service.
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