1. How long something has existed.
4. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
9. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
13. (British) Your grandmother.
16. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
17. The soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate.
18. Using speech rather than writing.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
21. A car with two doors and front seats and a luggage compartment.
22. Found on a farm.
23. Being one more than six.
24. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
26. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
28. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
30. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
33. Of or in or relating to the nose.
36. Cut the head of.
38. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
42. An uproarious party.
43. A cigar made with light-colored tobacco.
47. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
48. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
49. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
51. Type genus of the Apidae.
52. The highest level or degree attainable.
53. An iron-clad vessel built by the Confederate forces in the hope of breaking the blockade imposed by the North.
56. Not reflecting light.
57. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
59. Informal terms for a mother.
60. Unknown god.
62. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
63. Outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a peach or grape.
68. A light brown raw cane sugar from Guyana.
70. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
71. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
72. A unit of atmospheric pressure equal to one thousandth of a bar.
75. Trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions.
77. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
78. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
80. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
83. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
85. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
89. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
90. Individual serving of minced e.g. meat or fish in a rich creamy sauce baked in a small pastry mold or timbale shell.
93. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
95. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
96. Any system of principles or beliefs.
97. A small cake leavened with yeast.
99. Old World vine with lobed evergreen leaves and black berrylike fruits.
100. Used of a single unit or thing.
101. A fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes.
102. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
103. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
104. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.

1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. Offering fun and gaiety.
3. Expel, as of gases and odors.
4. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
5. Using the voice.
6. Have a reunion.
7. Savory jelly based on fish or meat stock used as a mold for meats or vegetables.
8. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
9. An elegantly dressed man (often with affected manners).
10. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
11. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
12. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
13. Connected with or belonging to or used in a navy.
14. Moving quickly and lightly.
15. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
25. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
27. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
29. A state of extreme confusion and disorder.
31. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
32. Type genus of the Phocidae.
34. Abbreviation of a word by omitting the final sound or sounds.
35. Joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces.
37. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
39. Of or relating to or denoting numbers.
40. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
41. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
44. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
45. Central nervous system stimulant (trade name Ritalin) used in the treatment of narcolepsy in adults and attention deficit disorder in children.
46. German chemist (1853-1932).
50. United States neoclassical architect (1847-1909).
54. Liveliness of mind or spirit.
55. Relating to or associated with an empire.
58. A loose and crumbling earthy deposit consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite.
61. An associate degree in nursing.
64. Offer as a sacrifice by killing.
65. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
66. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
67. Ground snakes.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
73. Wear away.
74. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
76. English psychologist who collaborated with I. A. Richards in designing Basic English (1889-1957).
79. 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.
81. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.
82. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
84. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
86. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
87. Perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning.
88. United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United states films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954).
91. A master's degree in education.
92. Call upon in supplication.
94. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
98. A radioactive element of the actinide series.