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1. A city in the European part of Russia.
4. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
9. Fill to satisfaction.
13. Strike suddenly and with force.
14. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
15. At a previous time.
16. Colloquial American term for a town.
18. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar.
20. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
21. A deciduous tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in the southeastern United States.
22. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
25. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
26. Any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule.
27. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
30. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
36. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
38. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
41. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
42. (used in combination) Multiplied by a specified number.
44. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
46. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. Swiss psychologist remembered for his studies of cognitive development in children (1896-1980).
55. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
58. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
59. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
60. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
62. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
63. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
64. Any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food.
65. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
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1. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
2. All the animal life in a particular region.
3. A garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing.
4. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
5. A Japanese martial art employing principles similar to judo.
6. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
7. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
8. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
9. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
10. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
11. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
12. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
17. Daughter of Nehru who served as Prime Minister of India from 1966 to 1977 (1917-1984).
19. 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.
23. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
24. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
28. A notable achievement.
29. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
31. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
32. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
34. With no effort to conceal.
37. An (apparently) flying object whose nature is unknown.
39. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
40. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
41. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
43. A small contrasting part of something.
45. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
47. Being one more than one hundred.
49. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
50. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
51. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
53. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
54. At a specific prior time.
56. A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus.
57. A resource.
58. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
61. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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