1. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
4. Silkworm moths.
9. A sudden impact.
13. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
16. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
17. A sharp vibrating sound (as of a plucked string).
18. Large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
20. A Nilo-Saharan language spoken in parts of Chad.
22. Twin brothers.
24. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
25. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
26. Being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north.
28. Greek mythology.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. Bar temporarily.
38. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
42. A small inlet.
43. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
44. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
45. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
46. Old World genus of annual to perennial herbs.
47. A device that, on receiving radar signals, transmits coded signals in response to help navigators determine their position.
50. An elaborate song for solo voice.
53. A farm building for housing poultry.
54. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
55. A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
57. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
58. Arrange in tabular form.
62. Of or relating to the language of Germans.
65. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
66. Leave voluntarily.
69. Direct in spatial dimensions.
70. The season when the leaves fall from the trees.
71. (Old Testament) The son of Abraham who was cast out after the birth of Isaac.
73. A fine-grained unstratified accumulation of clay and silt deposited by the wind.
74. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
76. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
78. A Mexican City just south of San Diego on the Lower California peninsula.
85. Crested ill-smelling South American bird whose young have claws on the first and second digits of the wings.
87. The cry made by sheep.
88. Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds.
89. A line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage.
91. Flat tableland with steep edges.
92. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
93. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
94. A domain in which something is dominant.
95. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
96. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.

1. (heraldry) An ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield.
2. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
3. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
4. Of or relating to or caused by streptococci.
5. (sometimes followed by `of') Having or showing realization or perception.
6. An irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action.
7. Not out.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. Of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children.
10. An aperture or hole opening into a bodily cavity.
11. United States actor who performed with his wife Lynn Fontanne in many stage productions (1893-1977).
12. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
13. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
14. A French abbot.
15. A small cake leavened with yeast.
21. A member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming).
23. Pile of waste matter from coal mining etc.
27. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
29. (Scotland) Made of sheep's or calf's viscera minced with oatmeal and suet and onions and boiled in the animal's stomach.
30. A doctor's degree in religion.
32. Elder brother of Krishna.
33. The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet.
35. (of a heraldic cross) Having a cluster of three buttons or knobs at the end of each arm.
36. Science and technology of electronic systems and devices for aeronautics and astronautics.
37. (often used with `pay') A formal expression of esteem.
39. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
40. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
41. United States financier (born in France) who helped finance the War of 1812 (1750-1831).
48. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
51. Echo repeatedly, echo again and again.
52. Used of a single unit or thing.
56. American novelist (1909-1955).
59. A diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in sound.
60. To modify microorganisms by repeated culture in the developing chick embryo.
61. An Australian state on the island of Tasmania.
63. United States physicist who isolated the electron and measured its charge (1868-1953).
64. (botany) Relating to a plant of the family Araceae.
67. Before noon.
68. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
72. (horseshoes) The throw of a horseshoe so as to lean against (but not encircle) the stake.
75. A person afflicted with leprosy.
76. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
77. An acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal).
79. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
80. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
81. Black honeycreepers with yellow feathers around the tail.
82. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
83. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
84. Austrian physicist and philosopher who introduced the Mach number and who founded logical positivism (1838-1916).
86. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
90. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.