1. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
4. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
10. What you can repeat immediately after perceiving it.
13. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
14. Provide with additional fuel, as of aircraft, ships, and cars.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
18. Serving as or forming a base.
20. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
23. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
24. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
27. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
31. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
36. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
37. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
39. 1 species.
40. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
42. The cry made by sheep.
43. How long something has existed.
44. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
45. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
47. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
48. United States industrialist who manufactured plows suitable for working the prairie soil (1804-1886).
51. A flexible container with a single opening.
53. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
55. A public promotion of some product or service.
56. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
59. A doctor's degree in music.
62. Type genus of the Apidae.
65. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
66. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
67. Sour or bitter in taste.
69. (informal) Roused to anger.
70. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
71. Affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason.
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

1. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
2. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
3. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
4. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
5. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
6. A master's degree in fine arts.
7. Remove from office.
8. Towards the side away from the wind.
9. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
10. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
11. (of persons) Neat and smart in appearance.
12. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
17. United States writer of satirical novels (1879-1958).
19. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
21. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
22. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
28. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
29. A major god.
30. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
32. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
33. In bed.
34. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
35. Little known Kamarupan languages.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
41. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
46. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
49. (of pain or sorrow) Made easier to bear.
50. Any plant of the genus Erica.
52. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
53. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
54. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
57. Chief port of Yemen.
58. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
60. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
61. An informal term for a father.
63. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
64. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
68. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.