ACROSS
1. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
4. A garment (coat or sweater) that has raglan sleeves.
10. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
13. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
14. Attempting to get personal recognition for yourself (especially by unacceptable means).
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. How long something has existed.
17. United States sculptor who first created mobiles and stabiles (1898-1976).
18. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
19. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
21. A state of southwestern India.
23. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
25. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
27. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
30. A lake in northwestern Russia.
34. A secret look.
35. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
38. A company emblem or device.
39. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
41. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
43. A family of North American Indian languages spoken widely in the midwest by Caddo peoples.
45. Cause to be embarrassed.
46. (British) Your grandmother.
49. A small cake leavened with yeast.
56. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
60. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
61. The act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial) v 1.
63. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
64. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
65. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
66. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
67. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
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1. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
2. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
3. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
4. The process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort).
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. Italian histologist noted for work on the structure of the nervous system and for his discovery of Golgi bodies (1844-1926).
7. (British) A recreational facility including a swimming pool for water sports.
8. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
9. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
10. Offering fun and gaiety.
11. Speaking a Slavic language.
12. Avatar of Vishnu.
20. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
22. A loose cloak with a hood.
24. An officer of the law.
26. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
28. Footwear usually with wooden soles.
29. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
31. Among the largest bony fish.
32. Armor plate that protects the chest.
33. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
36. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
42. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
44. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
50. In bed.
51. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
53. Strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants.
54. A French abbot.
55. Advanced in years.
57. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
58. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
62. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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