1. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
4. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
8. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
11. Seed of a pea plant.
12. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
13. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
14. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
15. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
16. The habitation of wild animals.
17. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. Small genus of mediterranean shrubs.
24. An informal term for a father.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
33. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
36. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
40. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
41. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
42. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
43. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
44. The chance to speak.
45. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
3. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
4. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
5. A large fleet.
6. Fiddler crabs.
7. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
8. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
9. Make uniform.
10. A member of the Siouan people of the Kansas river valley in Kansas.
18. A port city in southwestern Iran.
19. The cry made by sheep.
21. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
23. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
26. A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East.
27. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
29. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
30. Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound.
34. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
35. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
37. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.