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1. Inquire about.
4. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
10. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
15. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
16. Czech dramatist and statesman whose plays opposed totalitarianism and who served as president of Czechoslovakia from 1989 to 1992 and president of the Czech Republic since 1993 (born in 1936).
18. One-hundredth of a right angle.
19. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
20. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
21. A gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced.
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. Denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units.
27. A French abbot.
30. A public promotion of some product or service.
32. A connecting point at which several lines come together.
35. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
37. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
38. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
40. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
41. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
42. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
44. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
47. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
48. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
50. A bar of sand.
54. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
58. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
59. The dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal).
62. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
63. Highly excited.
64. Type genus of the Anatidae.
65. On or toward the lee.
66. Sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors.
67. English monk and scholar (672-735).
68. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
4. Offering fun and gaiety.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. Stubbornly unyielding.
7. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
8. Broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting.
9. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
10. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
11. A small cake leavened with yeast.
12. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
17. Make attractive or lovable.
22. A Nilotic language.
24. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
26. A nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens.
28. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. (informal) Exceptionally good.
31. Any federal law-enforcement officer.
33. An informal term for a father.
34. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
36. A city in east central Texas.
39. (of exocrine glands) Producing a clear aqueous secretion without releasing part of the secreting cell.
40. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
43. A decree that prohibits something.
45. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
46. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
49. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
51. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
52. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
53. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
55. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
56. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
57. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
60. An informal term for a father.
61. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
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