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1. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
4. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
8. An associate degree in applied science.
11. Tag the base runner to get him out.
12. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
13. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
14. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
17. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
18. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
19. In bed.
21. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. 36th President of the United States.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
29. Any of various units of capacity.
30. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
32. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
35. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
37. A master's degree in business.
40. 16 ounces.
42. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
44. Genus of East Indian trees or shrubs.
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
50. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
51. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
52. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
53. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
54. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
55. By bad luck.
56. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Type genus of the Anatidae.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
4. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
7. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
8. Before noon.
9. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
15. A flexible container with a single opening.
16. The bill in a restaurant.
20. A small cake leavened with yeast.
22. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
25. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
26. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
28. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
31. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
33. The superior of a group of nuns.
34. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
36. A genus of Ploceidae.
37. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
38. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
39. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
41. Common Indian weaverbird.
43. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
45. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
46. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
47. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
49. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
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