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1. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
4. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
8. An orange-brown antelope of southeast Africa.
11. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
12. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
13. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
14. The 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
15. Having its true character concealed with the intent of misleading.
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
19. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
23. The capital and largest city of Zambia.
25. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
26. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
27. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
30. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
33. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
35. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
36. Negation of a word or group of words.
40. Denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units.
41. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
42. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
43. Type genus of the Amiidae.
45. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
46. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
47. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
48. A female person who has the same parents as another person.
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1. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
2. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
3. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
4. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
9. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
10. English monk and scholar (672-735).
16. A deep bow.
18. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
21. United States film actress (born in Sweden) known for her reclusiveness (1905-1990).
24. The residue that remains when something is burned.
28. (archaic) Of persons.
29. Fed beyond capacity or desire.
31. Type genus of the Caviidae.
32. Of or relating to or resembling an axis of rotation.
34. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
38. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
39. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
40. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
44. Informal terms for a mother.
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