1. A shelter for birds
6. Informal conversations
11. Oxygenates
13. A Middle-Eastern peninsula
15. A food turner
16. Remorse
17. Not cold
18. Beeped
20. Definite article
21. A Great Lake
23. Quick or acute (Scottish)
24. Equal in score
25. Gale
27. Attempt
28. 100 in a dollar
29. Smiled contemptuously
31. Large chimes
32. Lenders
34. Celebrated
36. Dealers
39. Mammalian solid waste
40. Biography (abbrev.)
41. Long narrow openings
43. Extol
44. Hacks
46. Days gone by
47. Earned Run Average
48. A type of igneous rock
50. Brownish
51. Ideal
53. A narcotic
55. Making harsh noises while sleeping
56. Geysers or fountains
57. A dabchick bird
58. A sudden forceful flow
2. Formal speech
3. A type of cereal grass
4. Half a ticket
5. Expresses in spoken words
6. A wicker fish-basket
7. Each one has 5 fingers
8. Fabric made of camel hair
9. Dyeing
10. Small soft bags
11. Residues from a fire
12. Beatified
14. Requirements
19. Hell
22. Constructed
24. In a nervous or anxious manner
26. Small ponds
28. Units of cut wood
30. The color of cherries
31. Anagram of "Ago"
33. Equatorial regions
34. Dreading
35. South American country
38. Exotic or unusual
39. Hurries away
40. A drug made from the hemp plant
42. Anagram of "Sense"
44. An ugly evil-looking old woman
45. Ceases
48. Smooth-tongued
49. Beige
52. Mineral-bearing rock
54. What we breathe