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1. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
4. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
10. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
13. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
14. Any of various rich and elaborate cakes.
15. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
16. Jordan's port.
18. Any cone-shaped artifact.
19. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
20. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
22. Swedish operatic soprano who played Wagnerian roles (born in 1918).
24. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
26. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
27. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
30. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
34. Any high mountain.
35. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
36. A genus of Ploceidae.
39. The skin that covers the top of the head.
42. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
44. An informal term for a father.
45. A person to whom money is paid.
47. A rapid bustling commotion.
50. Remove the clip from.
53. Having ones attention or mind or energy engaged.
57. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
58. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
60. Offering fun and gaiety.
61. Being two more than fifty.
62. A large fleet.
64. Tag the base runner to get him out.
65. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
66. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
67. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
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1. Toward the mouth or oral region.
2. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
3. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
4. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
5. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
6. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
7. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
8. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
9. A prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor.
10. (Greek mythology) God of love.
11. A superior grade of black tea.
12. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
17. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
21. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
23. Gull-like jaeger of northern seas.
25. (informal) Exceptionally good.
28. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
29. Castrate, used with animals.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
32. An accountant certified by the state.
33. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
37. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
38. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
40. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
41. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
42. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
43. A city in southeastern Spain.
44. A prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor.
46. Emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design.
48. A drama set to music.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
51. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
52. (Greek mythology) The Muse of history.
54. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
55. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
56. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
59. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
63. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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