1. Large American feline resembling a lion.
5. One thousandth of a second.
9. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
13. (Sumerian) Sun god.
14. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
15. Any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule.
16. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
18. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
20. In societies practicing shamanism.
22. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
23. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
25. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
33. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. United States comedian.
38. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
41. Any of several breeds of small to medium-sized gun dogs with a long silky coat and long frilled ears.
42. Small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears.
44. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
45. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
46. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
48. The shape of a bell.
51. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
55. Of or relating to or involving an area.
56. A large quantity of written matter.
59. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
60. Disparaging terms for small people.
62. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
63. Tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers.
64. A native-born Israeli.
65. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.

1. Obscene terms for female genitals.
2. A state in the western United States.
3. Egyptian statesman who became president in 1981 after Sadat was assassinated (born in 1929).
4. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
5. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
6. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
7. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
8. A long chair.
9. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
10. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
11. Danish physicist who studied atomic structure and radiations.
12. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
17. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
19. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
21. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
24. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
27. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
29. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
30. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
31. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
32. Tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine.
34. A person holding a fief.
37. Squash bugs.
39. (India) Flat pancake-like bread cooked on a griddle.
40. Dignified manner or conduct.
43. Concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement.
47. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
48. How long something has existed.
49. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
50. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
52. Framework for holding objects.
53. A slender double-reed instrument.
54. A quantity of no importance.
57. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
58. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
61. A state in midwestern United States.