1. A fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs
4. Title for a ruler of Iran
8. Be obedient to
12. Auricle
13. Manage or forebear
14. Made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept
15. One who sets apart
17. Employee stock ownership plan
18. East Indian annual erect herb
19. A large bundle bound for storage or transport
21. A small island
23. Pertaining to the extreme south or north
26. Having essential rather than superficial likeness
29. About sea
31. Collection
32. Peels
33. A long projecting nose
34. Flowers
36. ____ pool
37. Holes
38. A measured portion of medicine
40. Metric area measures
42. A blank space or missing part
46. Finely minced or ground liver or meat
48. Flatterer
50. Soviet city
51. Round flat Middle Eastern bread
52. A Dalton (Physics)
53. Affording pleasure or relieving discomfort
54. Used primarily as seasoning
55. An unskilled actor who overacts
2. A prosperous state of well-being
3. Athletes
4. Wiles
5. An owner or manager of hotels
6. Military mailbox
7. A plant lacking a permanent woody stem
8. Wildcat of C amd S America having a dark-spotted buff-brown coat
9. The back line at each end of a tennis court
10. Your consciousness of your own identity
16. Consisted
20. Type genus of the Apidae
22. Having ears or earlike appendages
24. Research labs
25. Resist authority (slang)
26. As fast as can be done, abbr.
27. Lotto
28. Repeats
30. Fixed in one's purpose
32. Place casually
36. Body cavities
39. Dish
41. Runs down
43. American state
44. Gangrenous inflammation
45. Any plant of the family Araceae
46. Edgar Allan __, poet
47. Macaws
49. Small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the faces