1. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
4. The protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes.
9. The protruding part of the lower jaw.
13. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
16. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
17. Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight.
18. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
19. Step on it.
20. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
22. A genus of Vespertilionidae.
25. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
27. A young woman who is the most charming and beautiful of several rivals.
29. The production of a drama on the stage.
31. Of or relating to a geological eon (longer than an era).
33. The part of an organism that connects the head to the rest of the body.
34. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
35. A deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture).
39. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
41. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
46. A kiln for drying hops.
48. A French marshal who distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession (1696-1750).
49. Grant remission of a sin to.
51. Of a moderate orange-yellow color.
52. Leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion.
54. A descent down a nearly vertical surface by using a doubled rope that is coiled around the body and attached to some higher point.
55. A person who acts and gets things done.
57. An associate degree in applied science.
59. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
60. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
64. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
65. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
69. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
71. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
72. A small Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and Tibet.
73. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
75. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
76. Flesh of young Atlantic cod weighing up to 2 pounds.
79. (botany) Especially of leaves.
83. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
85. Australian term for a pal.
87. Administer an oil or ointment to.
88. A farewell remark.
90. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
91. With eagerness.
93. (prefix) Within.
94. Lacking gonads.
97. A public act of violence by an unruly mob.
98. Lacking excess flesh.
99. A desert in southwestern Africa - largely Botswana.
100. (prefix) In front of or before in space.

1. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
2. A biased way of looking at or presenting something.
3. A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East.
4. Seed of a pea plant.
5. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
6. How long something has existed.
7. Soft lump or unevenness in a yarn.
8. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
9. A gathering of passengers sufficient to fill an automobile.
10. Genus of tropical American timber trees.
11. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
12. A state in New England.
13. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
14. (trademark) A type of inflatable air mattress.
15. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
21. Large greenish June beetle of southern United States.
23. Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense.
24. A roost for hens at night.
26. A liquid used for printing or writing or drawing.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
32. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
36. Release or vent, as of emotions and reactions.
37. A city in southwestern Spain.
38. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
40. German mathematician (1804-1851).
42. A small cake leavened with yeast.
43. A bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order.
44. A school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences.
45. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
47. (physics) A deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves.
50. A vigorous blow.
53. The capital of Cameroon.
56. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
58. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
61. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
63. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
66. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
67. A royal treasury.
68. Any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of variously colored flowers.
70. A deciduous tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in the southeastern United States.
71. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
74. The basic unit of money in Sierra Leone.
77. COmmon Business Oriented Language.
78. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
80. Any of various brown and yellow finches of pats of Europe.
81. Give out.
82. A battle in World War II.
84. A wine bottle made of leather.
86. Located in or toward the back or rear.
89. Noisy talk.
92. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
95. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
96. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.