1. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
4. 11th President of the United States.
8. A French abbot.
12. An informal conversation.
16. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
17. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
18. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
22. A genus of Fasciolidae.
24. A stock exchange in New York.
25. The capital of Morocco.
27. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
29. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
30. The virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).
31. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
32. Sterile offspring of a male horse and a female donkey or ass.
33. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
36. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
44. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
46. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
48. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
50. A soft oily clay used as a pigment (especially a reddish brown pigment).
51. Having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something.
54. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
55. Look at with amorous intentions.
56. The basic unit of money in Peru.
57. A chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief).
60. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
61. Half the width of an em.
62. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
64. A soft cotton or worsted fabric with an open mesh.
65. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
67. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
70. A very short time (as the time it takes to blink once).
71. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
72. Jordan's port.
74. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
75. Covered with sedges (grasslike marsh plants).
80. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
83. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
86. (British) A local tax on property (usually used in the plural).
90. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
94. Lacking excess flesh.
95. God of death.
96. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
98. Informal terms for a mother.
99. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
100. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
101. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
102. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.

1. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
2. A violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family.
3. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
4. The ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle.
5. An awkward stupid person.
6. The process of leaching.
7. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
8. Type genus of the Amiidae.
9. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
10. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
11. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
12. A person who eats human flesh.
13. The harvesting of hay.
14. Malicious burning to destroy property.
15. (used informally) Very small.
21. (Spanish) Sweetened red wine and orange or lemon juice with soda water.
23. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
26. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
28. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
34. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
35. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
37. Relating to or characteristic of an apogee.
38. Someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels.
39. A hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity).
40. Pulled or drawn tight.
41. An informal term for a father.
42. 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.
43. Filled with a great quantity.
45. A stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins.
47. Genus of tropical Asiatic trees having large solitary flowers.
49. Of or relating to of comprising atoms.
52. (Sumerian and Babylonian) A solar deity.
53. A United Nations agency created by a multinational treaty to promote trade by the reduction of tariffs and import quotas.
58. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
59. A law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law.
63. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
66. Baked dish of layers of lasagna pasta with sauce and cheese and meat or vegetables.
67. The ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle.
68. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
69. Childcare during the day while parents work.
73. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
76. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
77. The region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean.
78. An associate degree in nursing.
79. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
81. On or toward the lee.
82. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
84. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
85. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
87. An instance or single occasion for some event.
88. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
89. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
91. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
92. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
93. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
97. A radioactive element of the actinide series.