1. Doctor of Education
4. Strip
8. Wading birds
12. Hawaiian dish of taro root
13. Prevent from being seen or discovered
14. Father
15. Phone assistant
17. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
18. East Indian annual erect herb
19. Athletic competition
21. French for "Towards"
23. Bush
26. A specific calendar day
29. Daring
31. Actresses Madigan or Irving
32. A bacterial infection of the throat
33. French for "No"
34. Any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
36. ____sylavania
37. Beach
38. Thorny flower
40. Drinks small amounts
42. Had small sleeps
46. French for "Friends"
48. Cantata
50. Affliction
51. Burbot
52. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
53. Ones
54. Be obedient to
55. One of three states of matter
2. The dried leaves of the hemp plant
3. Becomes deceased
4. Bring dishonor upon
5. Having information or understanding
6. Rapid bustling movement
7. ____orist = violent rebel
8. Induces vomiting
9. The lines a baseball player must follow while running the bases
10. A corporation's first public offering
16. Jabber
20. As fast as can be done
22. More certain
24. Egyptian sun god
25. ____ Redgrave, actress
26. Bounces over water
27. An oriental female domestic
28. Amino acid
30. Explode
32. Beehive
36. Melon, cucumbers, pumpkin
39. Thai dish
41. A musical composition for one performer
43. ____matic = practical
44. Mammal genus
45. Medical men
46. A fabric woven from goat and camel hair
47. A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric
49. Take by force