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1. Again but in a new or different way.
5. An underground tunnel with recesses where bodies were buried (as in ancient Rome).
13. A thrusting blow with a knife.
17. Offering fun and gaiety.
18. Lovable especially in a childlike or naive way.
19. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
20. Report or maintain.
21. A member of a panel.
22. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
23. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
25. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
27. Selected as the best.
28. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
38. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
40. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
42. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
44. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
46. An iconic mental representation.
50. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
54. A daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations.
55. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
56. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
58. A city in northwestern Syria.
59. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
61. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
63. Made of packed earth or gravel.
64. German hero.
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.
67. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
68. Term of address for a man.
69. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
70. An awkward stupid person.
72. In bed.
75. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
79. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
81. Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches.
83. A glancing rebound.
85. Boiled or baked buckwheat.
89. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
90. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
94. An advanced law degree.
95. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
96. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
98. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
99. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
100. A trade language widely used in Chad.
101. A small cake leavened with yeast.
102. The foot of a human being.
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1. Tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes.
2. Connected with or belonging to or used in a navy.
3. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
4. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
5. A tight-fitting headdress.
6. American Revolutionary patriot.
7. (physiology) Of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue.
8. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
9. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
10. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
11. A master's degree in library science.
12. The money risked on a gamble.
13. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
14. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
15. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
16. Broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting.
24. (Irish) The sea personified.
26. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
29. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
30. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
32. Late time of life.
34. A major waterfall in southern Africa.
35. Proboscis monkeys.
36. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
37. The hood or cap covering the calyx of certain plants.
39. Any of several breeds of small to medium-sized gun dogs with a long silky coat and long frilled ears.
41. Having relatively few calories.
43. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
45. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
47. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
48. South American cavy.
49. A bachelor's degree in religion.
51. Seed vessel having hooks or prickles.
52. Any of various rough thorny shrubs or vines.
53. An honorary degree in science.
57. A group of African languages in the Niger-Congo group spoken from Senegal east as far as the Ivory Coast.
60. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
62. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
65. (British) Your grandmother.
71. A lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening.
73. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
74. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
76. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
77. (informal) "in the dumps".
78. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
80. Jordan's port.
82. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
84. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
86. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
87. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
88. Type genus of the Anatidae.
91. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
92. A Spanish title of respect for a gentleman or nobleman.
93. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
97. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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