1. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
4. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
8. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
11. An awkward stupid person.
12. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
16. The month following July and preceding September.
17. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
18. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
25. A master's degree in business.
28. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
29. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
31. By bad luck.
33. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
34. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. (of an arrow) Equipped with feathers.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. Not very intelligent or interested in culture.
47. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
48. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
49. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
50. Take in solid food.
51. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.

1. Greenish-yellow pear.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A master's degree in fine arts.
4. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
5. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
6. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
7. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
8. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
15. The cry made by sheep.
20. A public promotion of some product or service.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. Extremely pleasing.
23. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
24. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
30. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
32. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
35. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
43. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
44. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
45. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.