1. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
5. English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882).
9. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
13. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
16. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
18. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
19. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
20. Pioneer of non-Euclidean geometry (1826-1866).
22. A state of extreme confusion and disorder.
24. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
25. Disposed to venture or take risks.
27. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. Of or relating to or involving an area.
32. (of pain or sorrow) Made easier to bear.
35. Being one more than seven.
38. The square of a body of any size of type.
42. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
46. United States poet (1892-1950).
47. Indian nun and missionary (born in Albania) dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997).
48. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
50. French writer who portrayed the human condition as isolated in an absurd world (1913-1960).
51. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
52. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
54. An inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another.
55. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
58. An ore of boron consisting of hydrated sodium borate.
60. (British) Your grandmother.
61. Money demanded for the return of a captured person.
62. The weather in some location averaged over some long period of time.
63. Spanish painter (born in Greece) remembered for his religious works characterized by elongated human forms and dramatic use of color (1541-1614).
65. Not out.
66. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
68. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
70. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
71. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
73. A city of central China.
76. One of 7 to 12 sons of Aditi.
79. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
80. The month following March and preceding May.
82. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
83. Greek coloratura soprano (born in the United States) known for her dramatic intensity in operatic roles (1923-1977).
86. To fix or set securely or deeply.
89. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
92. Aroused to impatience or anger.
95. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
96. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
98. Something that hinders as if with bonds v 1.
100. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
101. A hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes.
102. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
103. On or toward the lee.
104. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..

1. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
2. English essayist (1775-1834).
3. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
4. Well known or easily recognized.
5. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
6. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
7. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
8. Any of several fleet black-and-white striped African equines.
9. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
10. Ground snakes.
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. Of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation.
13. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
15. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
21. An associate degree in nursing.
23. The fatty flesh of eel.
26. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
28. The lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level.
31. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
33. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
34. Tranquilizer (trade name Dalmane) used to treat insomnia.
36. Used in or intended for inhaling.
37. Someone who cuts and delivers ice.
39. A coarse lace.
40. A naval spectacle.
41. Difficult or labored respiration.
43. State in northeastern India.
44. Joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ.
45. Of or relating to the Iberian peninsula or its inhabitants.
49. The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.
53. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
56. Fit or ready for use or service.
57. A person who acts and gets things done.
59. 1/10 gram.
64. Of or in or relating to the nose.
67. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
69. Noisy talk.
72. (Jewish cookery) A loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast.
74. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
75. A large fleet.
77. A Mid-Atlantic state.
78. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
81. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
84. Affected manners intended to impress others.
85. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
86. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
87. A bachelor's degree in religion.
88. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
90. Made by polymerizing butadiene.
91. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
93. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
94. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
97. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
99. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
100. A local and habitual twitching especially in the face.