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1. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
4. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
9. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
13. A light touch or stroke.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. A low triangular area where a river divides before entering a larger body of water.
18. A Russian river.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. The fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear.
22. An antibiotic (trade name Nebcin) that is especially effective against gram-negative bacteria.
23. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
24. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
25. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
27. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
28. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
30. A unit of magnetic flux equal to 100,000,000 maxwells.
32. (Old Testament) An Israelite prophet who is remembered for his angry lamentations (jeremiads) about the wickedness of his people (circa 626-587 BC).
35. Small spiny outgrowth on the wings of certain insects.
39. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
40. A river in the east central United States.
44. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
46. Informal terms for a mother.
48. The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form.
49. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
50. An agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach).
54. A Spanish river.
55. A small island.
56. In a refined manner.
57. A native or inhabitant of Scotland.
58. Gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise.
60. (Roman Catholic Church) A devotion consisting of prayers on nine consecutive days.
62. The products of human creativity.
63. The craniometric point that is the most prominent point at the back of the head (at the occipital protuberance).
65. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
66. Before noon.
67. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
69. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
70. A bachelor's degree in science.
71. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
74. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
75. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
78. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
80. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
84. An Eskimo hut.
87. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
90. Filled with a great quantity.
92. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
93. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
95. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
97. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
98. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
99. An extreme state of adversity.
101. Go "ding dong", like a bell.
102. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
103. Take in solid food.
104. Any plant of the genus Erica.
105. At or constituting a border or edge.
106. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
2. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
3. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
4. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
5. The compass point that is one point south of southeast.
6. A city in northwestern Syria.
7. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
8. Any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division.
9. American dramatist (1928- ).
10. Leave a camp.
11. Black tropical American cuckoo.
12. A town in southern Minnesota.
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. A city in northern India.
15. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
21. A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible.
26. The act of expelling or projecting or ejecting.
29. British colonial financier and statesman in South Africa.
31. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
33. Having branches.
34. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
36. The practice or manner of preparing food or the food so prepared.
37. Pain in the gums.
38. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
41. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
42. Of or relating to the atmospheric phenomenon auroras.
43. Any of several lichens of the genus Parmelia from which reddish brown or purple dyes are made.
45. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
47. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
51. March aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation.
52. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
53. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
59. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
61. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
64. Used of mouth or eyes.
68. Ancient Athenian philosopher.
72. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
73. The act of causing something to happen.
74. A town in southern Minnesota.
76. Of or relating to a pointed conical tooth.
77. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
79. 1 species.
81. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
82. Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose.
83. Of or relating to or supporting Hinduism.
85. A tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area.
86. (of language) Transparently clear.
88. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
89. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
91. God of death.
94. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
96. How long something has existed.
100. Being nine more than ninety.
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