1. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
4. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
8. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
13. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
14. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
15. (prefix) Within.
16. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
19. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
25. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
31. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
33. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
34. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
35. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
37. Showing your contempt by derision.
41. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
43. A rapid bustling commotion.
45. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
46. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
47. The cry made by sheep.
48. In bed.
49. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
50. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
51. The specified day of the month.
52. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.

1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
4. How long something has existed.
5. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
6. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
7. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
8. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
9. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
10. Jordan's port.
18. (Mexican) Corn and cornmeal dough stuffed with a meat mixture then wrapped in corn husks and steamed.
20. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
22. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
23. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
26. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
28. A port city in southwestern Iran.
30. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
32. (used of persons or the military) Characterized by having or bearing arms.
33. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
36. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
38. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
39. Agitation resulting from active worry.
40. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
42. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
44. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.