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1. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
4. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
10. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
13. Fiddler crabs.
14. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
15. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
16. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
18. 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.
19. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
20. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
23. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
26. Of or relating to Libya or its people.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
39. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
41. Little known Kamarupan languages.
42. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
43. A severe or trying experience.
47. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
48. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
49. Toward the mouth or oral region.
52. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
56. A loud harsh or strident noise.
58. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
59. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
60. Gnaw into.
62. A periodic paperback publication.
63. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
64. Some point in the air.
65. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
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1. A three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides.
2. The act of scanning.
3. The heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails.
4. The cry made by sheep.
5. An associate degree in nursing.
6. An island of central Hawaii.
7. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
8. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
9. The residue that remains when something is burned.
10. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
11. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
12. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
17. A large and densely populated urban area.
21. A decree that prohibits something.
22. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
24. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
25. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
27. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
28. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
29. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
30. Soft creamy white cheese.
31. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
34. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
36. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
37. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
38. An island of central Hawaii (between Maui and Oahu).
39. An island of central Hawaii.
40. A brief description given for purposes of identification.
44. The amount a salary is increased.
45. The brightest star in Cygnus.
46. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
47. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
50. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
51. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
53. Slightly wet.
54. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
55. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
57. A human limb.
61. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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