1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
10. A doctor's degree in education.
13. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
14. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
15. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
16. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
17. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
19. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
21. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
23. Jordan's port.
24. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
26. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
27. A salt or ester of acetic acid.
31. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
33. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
34. German chemist who did research on high-speed chemical reactions (born in 1927).
35. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
38. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
40. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
41. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
42. The eleventh month of the civil year.
44. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
46. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
50. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
54. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
56. Offensively bold.
57. (archaic) A fitting reward.
58. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
60. A toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion.
62. A small cake leavened with yeast.
63. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
64. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
66. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
67. Not only so, but.
68. Squash bugs.
69. 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. Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy.
3. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
4. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
5. The part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid.
6. A boy or man.
7. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
8. An Anatolian language.
9. Before noon.
10. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
11. The face of a timepiece.
12. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
18. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
20. Lower in esteem.
22. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
25. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
29. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
30. Either extremity of something that has length.
32. A person active in party politics.
36. 10 grams.
37. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. Virility drug (trade name Viagra) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men.
44. A public promotion of some product or service.
45. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
47. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
48. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
49. Largest crested screamer.
50. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
51. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
53. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
55. A medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain.
56. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
59. The cry made by sheep.
61. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
65. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.