1. Ancient Middle-eastern kingdom
5. Inexpensive
10. Wanes
14. Avatar of Vishnu
15. Plant fibers
16. Antiaircraft fire
17. Obscene abuse
19. Destiny
20. God of war and strife (Norse mythology)
21. An assemblage regarded as a single entity
22. A ballroom dance
24. Upon
25. A type of domestic fowl
26. Inferior imitation
29. Relinquished
30. Dry measures equal to 8 quarts
31. Rhythmic movement
32. 7th letter of the Greek alphabet
35. Hearing organs
36. Could turn things into gold (Greek mythology)
37. A suite of rooms in a hospital
38. Flightless bird
39. Small crude dwelling
40. Held back
41. Pictures
43. Waistbands
44. An adhesive container
46. One of the genders
47. Hair curler
48. Stars
49. Meadow
52. Anagram of "Mode"
53. Growing
56. Shivering fit
57. Approaches
58. Marquis de ____
59. Quiz or exam
60. An Old World viverrine
61. Stepped
2. Having a delicate pattern
3. A river between China and Russia
4. Spoil
5. A brightly printed fabric
6. Prefix indicating "The sun"
7. Send forth
8. Appropriate
9. Occultists
10. Wipe out
11. Bubonic plague (2 words)
12. Cleanse the entire body
13. Dagger
23. Where bees live
24. Anagram of "Soak"
25. Ship channel
26. Sword
27. 500 sheets of paper
28. Painstaking
29. Walks through shallow water
31. A clump of turf on a golf course
33. Tall woody plant
34. Increases or sums
36. Driving
37. Anagram of "Awes"
40. A strong lightweight wood
42. Head protector
43. Most reasonable
44. Extraordinary
45. Cabin
46. A black-and-white diving bird
48. Glance over
49. Teller of untruths
50. Prefix indicating "Within"
51. Older
54. Born
55. Supersonic transport