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1. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
5. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
9. A structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young.
13. A city in northern India.
14. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
15. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
16. A branch of the Tai languages.
17. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
18. A large round wicker basket (used on farms).
19. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
22. Of or relating to a dyad or based on two.
24. A boy or man.
25. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
27. Short and fat.
30. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
35. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
36. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
37. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
42. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
46. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
50. Rich Middle Eastern cake made of thin layers of flaky pastry filled with nuts and honey.
52. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
53. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
54. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
57. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
58. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
59. French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century Enlightenment (1694-1778).
61. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
62. A negative.
63. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
64. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A mixture of mashed malt grains and hot water.
2. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
3. The father of your father or mother.
4. Easy to reach.
5. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
6. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
7. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
8. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
9. A computerized data system to provide brokers with price quotations for securities traded over the counter.
10. (Sumerian) Legendary friend of Gilgamish.
12. A native American tent.
20. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
21. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
23. A radioactive transuranic element.
26. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
29. A flexible container with a single opening.
31. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
32. The residue that remains when something is burned.
33. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
34. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
38. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
39. A cloth having a crisscross design.
40. A workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold.
41. A master's degree in business.
43. A native-born Israeli.
44. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
45. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
47. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
51. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
52. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
55. Type genus of the Muridae.
56. An affirmative.
60. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
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