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1. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
4. Genus of medium to large Malaysian trees yielding gutta-percha.
10. A metric unit of length equal to ten meters.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
15. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
16. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
18. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
19. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. A public promotion of some product or service.
23. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
29. Any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads.
31. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
32. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
33. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
34. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
36. Goods carried by a large vehicle.
40. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
41. An investment trust that owns and manages a pool of commercial properties and mortgages and other real estate asssets.
43. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. Having the slant of a bevel.
46. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
48. Showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
54. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
57. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
61. (South African) A journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers).
62. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
63. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
64. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
65. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
66. Common Indian weaverbird.
67. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs.
3. The cry made by sheep.
4. An informal term for a father.
5. The act of accumulating.
6. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
7. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
8. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
9. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
10. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
11. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
12. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
17. (Spanish) Saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken.
20. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
24. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
25. Dearly loved.
26. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
27. Make a vibrant noise, of grasshoppers or cicadas.
28. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
30. An elaborate song for solo voice.
35. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
37. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
38. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
39. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
42. With eagerness.
43. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
47. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
49. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
50. Deciduous shrub of North America.
51. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
52. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
53. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
55. A word or expression used for some particular thing.
56. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
58. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
59. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
60. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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