ACROSS
1. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
4. Especially one side of a leaf.
8. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
11. A boy or man.
12. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
15. Toward the mouth or oral region.
16. A local computer network for communication between computers.
17. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
20. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
22. Free from liquid or moisture.
23. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
26. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
27. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
28. A fraudulent business scheme.
30. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
31. Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC).
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
42. Any high mountain.
43. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
44. Decrease gradually or bit by bit.
45. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
46. The cry made by sheep.
47. A primeval personification of air and breath.
48. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound.
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DOWN
1. By bad luck.
2. An informal term for a father.
3. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
4. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. Any of various small biting flies.
7. A doctor's degree in education.
8. A constitutional monarchy in southeastern Asia on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula.
9. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
10. A vigorous blow.
18. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
19. A Ukrainian peninsula between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
21. An associate degree in applied science.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. Tag the base runner to get him out.
29. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
32. The skin that covers the top of the head.
33. Treated with oil.
34. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. A doctor's degree in religion.
39. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
40. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
41. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
42. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
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