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1. Large American feline resembling a lion.
5. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
10. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
13. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
14. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
15. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
16. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
18. (Greek mythology) The Muse of comedy and pastoral poetry.
20. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
21. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
23. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
24. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
26. State in northeastern India.
32. The front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.
34. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
35. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
37. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
38. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
40. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
43. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
44. An associate degree in applied science.
46. (used of persons or the military) Not having or using arms.
48. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
51. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
52. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
54. A fraudulent business scheme.
58. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
60. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
63. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
64. In a foreign country.
67. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
68. A light touch or stroke.
69. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
70. An informal term for a father.
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1. Type genus of the family Paridae.
2. An edict of the Russian tsar.
3. Type genus of the Majidae.
4. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
5. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
6. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
7. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
8. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
9. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
10. A member of a formerly tribal people now living in south central India.
11. A low dam built across a stream to raise its level or divert its flow.
12. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
17. A small cake leavened with yeast.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
22. 10 grams.
25. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
27. A republic in northeastern South America on the Atlantic.
28. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
29. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
31. A small nail.
33. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
36. Trace the shape of.
39. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
41. Flavored with sour orange peel.
42. An audiotape recording of sound.
45. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
46. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
47. A Hindu prince or king in India.
49. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
50. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
53. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
55. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
56. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
57. A female domestic.
59. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
61. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
62. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
65. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
66. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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