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1. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
5. Declare or acknowledge to be true.
10. Explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene.
13. (Greek mythology) God of love.
14. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
15. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
16. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
17. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
18. A major European river carrying more traffic than any other river in the world.
19. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
20. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
21. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
22. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
23. A humorous anecdote or remark.
24. A group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor.
25. Unknown god.
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. A flexible container with a single opening.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
38. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
40. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
43. (informal) Of the highest quality.
44. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
45. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
48. Of or relating to or involving an area.
49. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
53. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
56. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
58. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
59. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
62. The quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength.
65. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
66. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
67. Articles of the same kind or material.
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1. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
2. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
3. Any loose flowing garment.
4. Wild ginger.
5. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
6. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
7. A port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean.
8. Not out.
9. Pacific newts.
10. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
11. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
12. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
25. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
26. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
35. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
36. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
37. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
39. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
41. The Magadhan language spoken by the Assamese people.
42. Type genus of the Balaenidae.
43. Not out.
46. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
47. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
50. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
51. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
52. An Italian poet famous for `The Divine Comedy'--a journey through hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321).
54. Flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United States.
55. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
56. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.
57. Agitation resulting from active worry.
60. Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment.
61. The compass point midway between south and southwest.
63. A radioactive transuranic element.
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