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1. A light touch or stroke.
4. A protruding abdomen.
10. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. Generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin.
15. Being nine more than thirty.
16. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
18. A state in midwestern United States.
19. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. Step on it.
24. A soft wool fabric with a colorful swirled pattern of curved shapes.
28. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
29. Long pinkish sour leafstalks usually eaten cooked and sweetened.
31. Lessen the density or solidity (of a substance).
34. Tag the base runner to get him out.
36. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
37. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
41. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
43. Being nine more than ninety.
44. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
46. Water frozen in the solid state.
47. Of or relating to the island or republic of Malta or its inhabitants.
51. Made of fir or pine.
53. Tranquilizer (trade name Ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia.
55. Type genus of family Ulmaceae.
58. A bachelor's degree in theology.
59. Insectivorous usually semiaquatic web-footed amphibian with smooth moist skin and long hind legs.
62. A fractional monetary unit of several countries.
63. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
64. To fix or set securely or deeply.
65. (prefix) Within.
66. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
67. Performance of moral or religious acts.
68. On, to, or at the top.
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1. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
4. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
7. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
8. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
9. The type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs.
10. A young male attendant on a Scottish Highland chief.
11. A shaft on which a wheel rotates.
12. Imagined as in a play.
17. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
20. Someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest.
23. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
25. (of a liquid) Treated by having air passed or bubbled through it for purification.
26. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
27. A Russian river.
30. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
32. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
33. A university in Connecticut.
35. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
38. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
39. Assign in incorrect name to.
40. (informal) Of the highest quality.
42. An often persistent bodily disorder or disease.
43. A shaft on which a wheel rotates.
45. The basic unit of money in Romania.
48. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
49. A small faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere.
50. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
52. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
54. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
56. Cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect.
57. The event of something ending.
60. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
61. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
62. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
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