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1. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
5. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
10. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
13. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
14. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
15. The last (12th) month of the year.
16. (prefix) Within.
18. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
20. A negatively charged atom.
21. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
23. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
25. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
26. The battle in 1806 in which Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussians.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
34. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
36. Set down according to a plan.
39. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
43. Strike sharply.
46. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
47. A slap with the flat of the hand.
50. United States actor (born in Hungary) noted for playing sinister roles (1904-1964).
52. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
53. 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.
57. A language of Australian aborigines.
60. Filled with fear or apprehension.
61. Adult female chicken.
62. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
64. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
65. A cgs unit of work or energy.
66. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
67. A port in southwestern Scotland.
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1. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
2. Hardened sugary exudation of various trees.
3. King of the Huns.
4. Type genus of the Meropidae.
5. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
6. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
7. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
8. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
9. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
10. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
11. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
12. The act of scanning.
17. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
22. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
24. One species.
27. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
28. A small cake leavened with yeast.
29. A small nail.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. A public promotion of some product or service.
37. The ability to form mental images of things or events.
38. The basic unit of money in Yemen.
40. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
44. A large fleet.
45. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
48. Someone who plies a trade.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
54. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
55. A large and densely populated urban area.
56. The sixth month of the civil year.
58. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
59. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
63. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
64. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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