1. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
4. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
9. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
13. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
14. A loud resonant repeating noise.
15. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
16. The basic unit of money in Iran.
18. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
19. Utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs.
20. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
23. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
25. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
26. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
27. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
29. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
34. Not out.
36. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
39. South African term for `boss'.
41. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
45. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
46. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
47. Unknown god.
48. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
49. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
53. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
55. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
58. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
59. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
61. (combining form) Very large in scale or scope or capability.
64. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
65. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
66. African antelope with ridged curved horns.
68. A strong emotion.
69. The cry made by sheep.
70. Covered with paving material.
71. A young woman making her debut into society.

1. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
2. A projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall.
3. Jordan's port.
4. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
7. Raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair.
8. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
9. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
10. An elaborate song for solo voice.
11. Perfume esp. with a censer.
12. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
17. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
22. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
24. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
28. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
32. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
33. A branch of the Tai languages.
35. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
37. A public promotion of some product or service.
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
42. An informal term for a father.
43. A word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.
44. Russian country house.
50. Member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism.
51. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
52. The brightest star in Cygnus.
54. A small cake leavened with yeast.
55. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
56. Expel, as of gases and odors.
57. Fallow deer.
58. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
60. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
62. An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration.
63. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
67. A radioactive element of the actinide series.