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1. (formerly) A title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt.
4. (British) Colloquial terms for an umbrella.
8. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
12. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
16. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
17. Distant in either space or time.
18. A Hindu prince or king in India.
19. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
20. The cry made by sheep.
21. A bar of sand.
23. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
25. Take off a hook.
27. Greek mythology.
29. An evergreen tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in tropical America and Africa and Asia.
30. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
31. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
33. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
34. A fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance.
39. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
41. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
47. A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.
48. Any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts.
51. Lacking sense or discretion.
53. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
54. Admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior.
56. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons.
57. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
58. French dramatist (born in Romania) who was a leading exponent of the theater of the absurd (1912-1994).
59. A state in midwestern United States.
63. An advantageous purchase.
65. The face veil worn by Muslim women.
68. An American who favored the British side during the American Revolution.
69. A fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes.
70. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
72. A boy or man.
73. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
76. Extremely pleasing.
78. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
81. A mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera.
85. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
88. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
91. Capital and largest city of Italy.
93. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
94. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
95. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
96. Type genus of the Anatidae.
97. A member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries.
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1. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
2. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
3. Not only so, but.
4. A gasoline substitute consisting of 90% gasoline and 10% grain alcohol from corn.
5. Cause to become awake or conscious.
6. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
7. A major victory by the Romans over the Macedonians in 168 BC.
8. Photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication.
9. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
10. A Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic.
11. A light touch or stroke.
12. A swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building.
13. The ratio of reflected to incident light.
14. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
15. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
26. Hidden and difficult to see.
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
35. Cause to grow thin or weak.
36. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
37. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
38. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
40. (used of persons) Standing above others in character or attainment or reputation.
42. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
43. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
44. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
45. Internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity).
46. A simple type of jet engine.
49. Cornbread often made without milk or eggs and baked or fried (Southern).
50. A firearm that is held and fired with one hand.
52. One who works strenuously.
55. Constituting a copy or imitation of something.
60. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
61. A usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair.
62. Before noon.
64. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
66. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
67. Small genus of South American epiphytic or lithophytic cacti.
68. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
71. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
74. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
75. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
77. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
79. In bed.
80. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
81. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
82. Vice President of the United States under Bill Clinton (born in 1948).
83. A person who makes use of a thing.
84. A thrusting blow with a knife.
86. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
87. An associate degree in applied science.
89. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
90. A state in northwestern North America.
92. Informal terms for a mother.
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