1. An acute febrile highly contagious viral disease.
4. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
9. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
13. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
14. A surface burn.
15. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
16. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
17. Any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers.
18. American novelist (1909-1955).
19. A member of the majority people of Punjab in northwestern India.
22. Orange liqueur with lemon juice and brandy.
24. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
25. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
26. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
30. Before noon.
32. A boy or man.
35. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
36. A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
37. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
38. A state in northwestern North America.
41. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
42. Jordan's port.
44. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
47. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
48. Music consisting of a single vocal part (usually with accompaniment).
50. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
52. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
54. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
57. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
59. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
62. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
63. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. A luminance unit equal to 1 candle per square meter measured perpendicular to the rays from the source.
67. Having been read.
68. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
69. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).

1. A movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing.
2. An island of central Hawaii.
3. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
4. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
5. Cause to break up or function, as of groups and organizations.
6. Constituting the full quantity or extent.
7. How long something has existed.
8. (Irish) The sea personified.
9. An informal conversation.
10. The capital of Croatia.
11. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
12. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
20. A loose cloak with a hood.
21. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
28. A Loloish language.
29. (informal) Exceptionally good.
31. One-thousandth of an equivalent.
33. Jordan's port.
34. A town in Hawaii on the island of Hawaii.
39. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
40. Lyrebirds and scrubbirds.
43. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
45. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
46. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
49. 10 grams.
51. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
53. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
54. A strong emotion.
55. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
56. The basic unit of money in Peru.
58. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
60. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
61. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
65. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.