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1. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
4. Bourbon and sugar and mint over crushed ice.
9. Young sheep.
13. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
16. A Nilotic language.
17. Being of use or service.
18. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
19. Seek someone's favor.
20. Prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules.
22. A gesture involving the shoulders.
25. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
26. The capital and largest city of Hawaii.
28. The eighth month of the civil year.
29. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
31. The second month of the Moslem calendar.
33. Informal terms for a mother.
37. The wool of a sheep or similar animal.
40. Used in combination to denote the middle.
43. Violently angry and destructive behavior.
46. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
47. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
50. Of or relating to or characteristic of the people or language of Malaysia and the N Malay Peninsula and parts of the W Malay Archipelago.
51. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
53. A Russian river.
55. Australian clover fern.
56. A city in western Lithuania on the Baltic Sea.
59. The outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges.
61. A platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles.
62. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
63. Chief port of Yemen.
64. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
65. One or some or every or all without specification.
66. Evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone.
70. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
74. A public promotion of some product or service.
76. A person being ordained.
81. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
84. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
85. Fallow deer.
88. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
91. Brilliantly colored arboreal fruit-eating bird of tropical America having a very large thin-walled beak.
92. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
93. Unsegmented worms.
95. An informal conversation.
96. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
97. Relating to or of the nature of or having a mouth or mouthlike opening.
98. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. A Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. A draft horse harnessed alongside the shaft or pole of a vehicle.
4. A large bottle with a narrow mouth.
5. A state in the western United States.
6. (trademark) A type of inflatable air mattress.
7. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
8. The basic unit of money in Uruguay.
9. Type genus of the Laridae.
10. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
11. United State educator who compiled the McGuffey Eclectic Readers (1800-1873).
12. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
13. Distant in either space or time.
14. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
15. A blind god.
21. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
23. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
24. A building that would be hard to escape from if it were to catch fire.
27. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
30. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
32. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
34. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
35. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
36. A German machine gun.
38. A kind of sideboard or buffet.
39. Formally supported especially by public statement.
41. An island republic on the island of Iceland.
42. Containing ten or ten parts.
44. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
45. Floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof.
48. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
49. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
52. Any plant of the genus Erica.
54. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
57. That which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings.
58. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
60. An associate degree in nursing.
67. Belonging to some prior time.
68. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
69. Moths whose larvae are tobacco hornworms or tomato hornworms.
70. Distant in either space or time.
71. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
72. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
73. Set up for use.
75. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
77. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
78. Flowering plant with two cotyledons.
79. A state in midwestern United States.
80. Russian country house.
81. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
82. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
83. The universal time coordinated time on board the spacecraft.
86. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
87. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
89. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
90. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
94. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
95. Slightly insane.
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