1. (dialect) A short straight stick of wood.
5. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
10. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
13. A genus of Mustelidae.
14. Lower in esteem.
15. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
16. (informal) Exceptionally good.
17. United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971).
19. A verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme v 1.
22. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
23. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
24. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
27. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
30. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
34. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
35. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
36. Informal terms for the mouth.
37. A fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together.
40. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. The 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
44. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
46. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
48. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
49. The basic unit of money in Mongolia.
52. Foul with waste matter.
56. Of or relating to the philosophical study of ethics.
58. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
59. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
60. Used improperly or excessively especially drugs.
63. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
64. How long something has existed.
65. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
66. Liquid excretory product.

1. The compass point that is one point south of southeast.
2. Someone new to a field or activity.
3. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
4. A building where prostitutes are available.
5. Hard fiber used in making coarse twine.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. Serving as or forming a base.
8. The residue that remains when something is burned.
9. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
11. A large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property.
12. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
18. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
20. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
26. A small nail.
28. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
29. A small cake leavened with yeast.
31. Two items of the same kind.
32. Fallow deer.
33. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
38. An African river that flows northwest into Lake Chad.
39. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
41. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
42. Subject to a ruling authority.
45. Coffee trees.
47. Jordan's port.
50. (Sumerian) Sun god.
51. Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.
53. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
54. A French abbot.
55. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
57. A Nilotic language.
61. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
62. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.