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1. The seventh and last day of the week.
4. Forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands.
8. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
11. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
12. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
13. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
14. The month following July and preceding September.
15. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
16. How long something has existed.
17. Remove offensive capability from.
20. A public promotion of some product or service.
21. Imprudently incurring risk.
22. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
24. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
29. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
31. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
36. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
40. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
43. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
47. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
48. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
49. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
53. In bed.
54. A master's degree in business.
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1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
2. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
3. Informal terms for clothing.
4. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
5. American Revolutionary patriot.
6. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
7. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
8. A state of southwestern India.
9. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
10. English monk and scholar (672-735).
18. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
19. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
23. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
25. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
26. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
27. A decree that prohibits something.
30. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
33. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
35. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
37. The head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
41. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
44. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
45. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
46. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
50. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
51. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
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