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1. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
5. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
9. God of love and erotic desire.
13. Decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor.
16. The muscular back part of the shank.
17. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
18. Toward the mouth or oral region.
19. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
20. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
21. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
22. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
23. Any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast) v 1.
24. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
26. A brief description given for purposes of identification.
29. Lower in esteem.
30. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
32. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
34. A public promotion of some product or service.
37. (Greek mythology) Monster with nine heads.
43. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
47. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
50. An informal term for a father.
51. Denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten.
53. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
54. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
56. Genus of Eurasian spiny shrubs.
57. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
58. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
60. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit.
61. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. An associate degree in nursing.
66. Tropical American prostrate or climbing herbaceous perennial having an enormous starchy root.
68. The Teutonic goddess of fertility.
71. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
74. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
75. Ancient name for the coastal region of northwestern Asia Minor (including Lesbos).
77. Bristlelike process near the tip of the antenna of certain flies.
80. In a softened tone.
82. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
83. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
87. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
88. A city in southeastern Germany on the Elbe River.
92. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
93. Squash bugs.
94. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
96. Not in.
97. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
98. Allowing passage in and out.
99. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
100. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
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1. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
2. The outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges.
3. Colonial siphonophore of up to 130 ft long.
4. A bar of sand.
5. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
6. A city in the Saxony region of Germany on the Saale River.
7. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
8. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
9. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
10. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
11. A female domestic.
12. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
13. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
14. A projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall.
15. A set of data arranged in rows and columns.
25. A quantity of no importance.
27. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
28. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
31. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. An island of eastern Greece in the eastern Aegean Sea.
35. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
36. English monk and scholar (672-735).
38. The brightest star in Cygnus.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
40. Antipsychotic drug (trade name Moban) used in the treatment of schizophrenia.
41. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
42. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
44. Device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible.
45. The ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria.
46. African antelopes.
48. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
49. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
52. Of high moral or intellectual value.
55. Being one more than three.
59. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
62. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
63. In operation or operational.
65. A battle in World War II.
66. A city in the Saxony region of Germany on the Saale River.
67. An associate degree in applied science.
69. A wired or starched collar of intricate lace.
70. A (usually canopied) seat for riding on the back of a camel or elephant.
72. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
73. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
76. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
77. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
78. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
81. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
84. Very dark black.
85. Lie adjacent to another.
86. A traditional story accepted as history.
89. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
90. Time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis.
91. Intentionally so written (used after a printed word or phrase).
95. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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