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1. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
4. A member of the Circassian people living east of the Black Sea.
10. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
13. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
14. A protective covering or structure.
15. (used especially of commodities) In the natural unprocessed condition.
16. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
17. Informal terms for money.
19. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
21. A bachelor's degree in theology.
22. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
23. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
25. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
27. The sport of gliding on skates.
29. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. An associate degree in nursing.
35. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
37. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
38. Before noon.
39. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
40. Money demanded for the return of a captured person.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
44. Either of two large muscles of the chest.
46. Liquid excretory product.
47. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
50. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
52. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
55. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
59. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
61. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
62. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
63. An ancient Greek colony on the Asiatic side of the Dardanelles.
66. 100 fen equal 1 yuan.
67. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
68. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
69. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
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1. English monk and scholar (672-735).
2. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
3. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
4. The sign language used in the United States.
5. A landlocked principality in the Himalayas northeast of India.
6. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
7. A plant lacking a permanent woody stem.
8. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
9. A state in north central United States.
10. A small nail.
11. A quantity of no importance.
12. (informal) A bunch.
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
20. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
24. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
26. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
28. God of love and erotic desire.
30. Uttering in an irritated tone.
31. A slender double-reed instrument.
32. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
36. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
42. An orderly assigned to serve a British military officer.
43. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
45. The square of a body of any size of type.
48. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism (1469-1538).
49. Jordan's port.
50. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
51. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
53. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
54. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
56. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
57. Swiss painter influenced by Kandinsky (1879-1940).
58. Located at or near the back of an animal.
60. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
64. A person forced to flee from home or country.
65. A white trivalent metallic element.
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