1. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
4. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
8. In addition.
12. An informal term for a father.
16. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
17. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
18. Cleanse (one's body) with soap and water.
19. Toward the mouth or oral region.
20. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
21. Advanced in years.
22. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
23. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
24. A full skirt with a gathered waistband.
26. To fix or set securely or deeply.
28. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
29. An associate degree in nursing.
30. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
32. Moderate or restrain.
36. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
43. A committee having supervisory powers.
46. A worker who attaches something by nailing it.
48. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
49. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
50. Disposed to venture or take risks.
51. The brightest star in Cygnus.
52. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
56. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
57. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
58. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
62. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
63. A large building at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained.
68. A member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia).
69. Placed crosswise.
72. An antibiotic (trade name Nebcin) that is especially effective against gram-negative bacteria.
74. An associate degree in applied science.
75. Make larger.
77. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
78. A dry cold north wind in SE France.
80. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
81. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
83. Dragonflies and damselflies.
86. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
89. A light touch or stroke.
92. A song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation).
95. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
96. Jordan's port.
97. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
98. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
99. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
100. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
101. Elegant and stylish.
102. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
103. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.

1. A genus of Ploceidae.
2. Of or relating to or characteristic of Benin or its people.
3. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
4. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
5. A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg.
6. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
7. A journey in a vehicle driven by someone else.
8. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
9. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
10. Swedish theologian (1688-1772).
11. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
12. A member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times.
13. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
14. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
15. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
25. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
27. A violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family.
31. 100 qindarka equal 1 lek.
33. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
34. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
37. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
38. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
39. A region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones.
40. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
41. The act of preventing something from occurring.
42. The mints.
44. Any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon.
45. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
47. Being one more than fifty.
53. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
54. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
55. Come into the possession of something concrete or abstract.
59. A design that consists of recurring shapes or colors.
60. A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity.
61. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
64. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
65. The part of the skull that encloses the brain.
66. Infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice.
67. A man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength.
70. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
71. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
72. A member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times.
73. A member of the Wakashan people living on Vancouver Island and in the Cape Flattery region of northwestern Washington.
74. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
76. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
79. The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group.
82. Common Indian weaverbird.
84. Consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs.
85. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
87. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
88. South African term for `boss'.
90. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
91. An enclosed space.
93. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
94. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.