1. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
4. An informal conversation.
8. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
12. Type genus of the Amiidae.
16. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
17. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
18. Unusually short.
19. Sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant during sleep.
20. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
22. Unwind or untwist.
23. The act of catching an object with the hands.
24. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
25. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
26. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
28. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
30. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. Produce buds, branches, or germinate.
33. A city of central China.
35. Proboscis worms.
38. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
39. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
42. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
43. A Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman.
47. A human female who does housework.
49. (Greek mythology) The brother of Jocasta and uncle of Antigone who became king of Thebes after the fall of Oedipus.
51. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
52. (informal) Of the highest quality.
53. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
54. (used of certain religious orders) Barefoot or wearing only sandals.
56. A fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle.
58. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
61. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
62. A public promotion of some product or service.
63. Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop.
64. An account describing incidents or events.
65. A black garment (dress) worn by a widow as a sign of mourning.
68. A doctor's degree in optometry.
70. An uproarious party.
72. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
73. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
75. Large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere.
77. Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose.
82. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
83. Overtaken by night or darkness.
85. A fastener for a door or lid.
88. Not out.
91. An island state in the West Indies in the southeastern Caribbean Sea.
92. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
95. God of fire.
96. Type genus of the Anatidae.
98. A genus of Mustelidae.
99. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
100. Stalk of a moss capsule.
101. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
102. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
103. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
104. A state in midwestern United States.

1. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
2. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
3. A small cake leavened with yeast.
4. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
5. The emotion of hate.
6. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
7. Brilliantly colored arboreal fruit-eating bird of tropical America having a very large thin-walled beak.
8. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
9. Used of old persons or old trees.
10. A member of the Dravidian people living in southeastern India.
11. A vowel whose quality or length is changed to indicate linguistic distinctions (such as sing sang sung song).
12. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
13. Food chopped into small bits.
14. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
15. Made of wood of the aspen tree n.
21. Relating to or having or hearing with two ears.
27. Warn in advance or beforehand.
29. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
32. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
34. Swedish chemist (born in Germany) who discovered oxygen before Priestley did (1742-1786).
36. A permanent council of the United Nations.
37. The state of being a man.
40. A state in southeastern United States.
41. Any of several coarse tall perennial grasses of most warm areas.
44. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
45. Acrylic resin used to make a strong soft crease-resistant fabric (trade name Acrilan).
46. Elect again.
48. Lower in esteem.
50. Either extremity of something that has length.
55. The fourth or lowest deck.
57. A skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft.
59. A state in midwestern United States.
60. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
66. Minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell.
67. Type genus of the Sittidae.
69. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
71. Arranged in or consisting of laminae.
72. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
74. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
76. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
78. A song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person.
79. An active and efficient cause.
80. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
81. The cry made by sheep.
84. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
86. The universal time coordinated time on board the spacecraft.
87. English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882).
89. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
90. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
93. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
94. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
97. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.