1. Revolutions per minute
4. A way to drench
7. Usually with wooden soles
12. Worn by women to support the breasts
13. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm
14. Manila hemp
15. Investigator
17. Wrap
18. Individual Retirement Account
19. A pituitary hormone
21. A kind of person
22. Messenger ribonucleic acid
24. Political action committee
25. Large bodies of water
26. Third person singular female
27. Bones
29. Listlessness
31. Inflorescence
35. Humiliated
37. Peacock network
38. Done without due consideration
41. Have already done
42. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls
43. Social insect living in organized colonies
44. Stake
45. Near, against
46. Govern the Catholic Church
48. Collapsible shelters
52. Annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region
53. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms
54. General Accounting Office
55. Nocturnal badgerlike carnivore
56. Can
57. Shaft horsepower, abbr.
2. An athlete who plays for pay
3. Seaman
4. Ribosomal ribonucleic acid
5. The compass point midway between northeast and east
6. Dragon
7. A band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
8. A fabric woven from goat and camel hair
9. Pressure unit
10. Central Florida city
11. Armored war vehicles
16. Opening
22. Time of the 105th meridian, used in the mountain states of the U.S.
23. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet
24. A ceremonial procession including people marching
25. A baglike structure in a plant or animal
27. A disorderly crowd
28. Villain
30. Exclamation that denotes disgust
32. Conclusions
33. Business degree
34. Electronic countermeasures
38. Slender fast-moving N American snakes
39. Frogs, toads, tree toads
40. A bar or rod used to resist longitudinal compression
42. Environmental Protection Agency
44. Semitic fertility god
45. Be obedient to
47. Water in the solid state
49. Government computer language
50. Express pleasure
51. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid