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1. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
13. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
16. A local computer network for communication between computers.
17. Earlier a god.
18. A chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck.
19. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
20. The month following July and preceding September.
21. Any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as.
22. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
23. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
24. A long brightly colored shawl.
26. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
27. A New England state.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. A senior clergyman.
32. A married German woman.
34. A written version of a play or other dramatic composition.
37. Alloy of copper and tin and zinc.
41. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
43. Cheeselike food made of curdled soybean milk.
44. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
46. A person who makes deceitful pretenses.
47. (informal) Very good.
51. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
52. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
56. An annual award for outstanding achievements in television.
58. Perform on a stage or theater.
60. A stock exchange in New York.
61. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
63. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
64. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
65. The month following February and preceding April.
67. Being nine more than forty.
68. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
70. The superior of an abbey of monks.
75. A member of a Bantu people living chiefly in Botswana and western South Africa.
77. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
83. 10 grams.
84. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
85. A baroque musical composition (usually for a keyboard instrument) with full chords and rapid elaborate runs in a rhythmically free style.
88. (Phoenician and Philistine) God of agriculture and the earth.
92. Any of several plants of the genus Manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch.
94. A change for the better.
96. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
97. Select as an alternative.
98. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
100. Type genus of the Ranidae.
101. A notable achievement.
102. A negative.
103. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
104. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
105. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. A wound made by cutting.
2. An island of Hawaii northwest of Oahu.
3. French classical painter (1780-1867).
4. Azerbaijani chess master who became world champion in 1985 by defeating Anatoli Karpov (born in 1963).
5. Change into an ester.
6. Seed vessel having hooks or prickles.
7. In a correct manner.
8. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
9. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
10. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
11. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
12. Outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a peach or grape.
13. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
15. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
25. A genus of Mustelidae.
28. The third day of the week.
31. (computer science) The part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing.
33. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
35. 1 species.
36. With no effort to conceal.
38. That is to say.
39. Crab-eating dog.
40. Order of mammals having few or no teeth including.
42. Pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America.
45. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
48. Found near the Channel Islands.
49. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
50. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
53. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
54. (Arthurian legend) The most virtuous knight of the Round Table.
55. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
57. Informal terms for a mother.
59. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
62. Of or having to do with or belonging to an abbey or abbot, or abbess.
66. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
69. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
71. A state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom.
72. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
73. Valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves.
74. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
76. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
78. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
79. Offensive or even (of persons) malicious.
80. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
82. An oil port in southern Iraq.
83. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
86. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
87. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
89. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
90. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
91. A quantity of no importance.
93. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
95. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
96. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
99. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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