1. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
4. United States physicist (born in Russia) who was a proponent of the big-bang theory and who did research in radioactivity and suggested the triplet code for DNA (1904-1968).
9. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
13. A kind of person.
16. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
17. Consisting of or involving a single element or component.
18. The face of a timepiece.
19. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
20. Very large red gum tree.
22. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
24. A young woman making her debut into society.
25. (informal) Of the highest quality.
26. Malicious burning to destroy property.
27. Understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary).
29. Having a clean and distinct outline as if precisely cut along the edges.
31. Of or resembling algae.
33. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
34. A peninsula in southwestern Europe.
37. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
41. Showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness.
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. Someone who plays the bagpipe.
49. Make or become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence.
51. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
53. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
54. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
55. Australian moundbird.
57. A fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance.
59. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
61. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
62. Consisting of or resembling mother-of-pearl.
64. The financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time.
66. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
68. A unit of pressure.
69. A thermionic tube having four electrodes.
71. To fix or set securely or deeply.
75. A state in midwestern United States.
76. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
78. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
85. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
89. Tree native to southeastern Asia having reddish wood with a mottled or striped black grain.
91. A port city in southwestern Iran.
93. Shout loudly and without restraint.
94. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
95. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
97. Not widely known.
98. Type genus of the Amiidae.
99. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
100. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
101. (especially of promises or contracts) Not violated or disregarded.
102. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.

1. Wood of a sumac.
2. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
3. A member of a monotheistic sect of Zoroastrian origin.
4. A former British gold coin worth 21 chillings.
5. An associate degree in nursing.
6. Austrian composer (1860-1911).
7. Alloy of copper and tin and zinc.
8. English poet who introduced the sonnet form to English literature (1503-1542).
9. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
10. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
11. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
12. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
13. (psychoanalysis) An idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood.
14. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed.
15. Make uniform.
21. Late-spring-blooming rhododendron of eastern North America having rosy to pink-purple flowers.
23. A person active in party politics.
28. An Old World reptile family of Sauria.
30. Infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium.
32. A speech defect that involves pronouncing s like voiceless th and z like voiced th.
35. East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks.
36. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
38. Align anew or better.
39. Discharge bad feelings or tension through verbalization, in psychoanalysis.
40. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
42. Abbreviation of a word by omitting the final sound or sounds.
43. Put up in a new or different housing.
44. A surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small telescope mounted on a tripod.
46. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
47. Of short duration or distance.
50. Affixed or as if affixed with glue or paste.
52. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
56. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
58. A cgs unit of work or energy.
60. A hard protective sheath as secreted by certain protoctists e.g..
63. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
65. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
67. Before noon.
70. The fatty flesh of eel.
72. Boas and pythons.
73. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
74. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
77. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
79. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
80. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
81. A Loloish language.
82. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
83. (British) An informer or spy working for the police.
84. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
86. Avatar of Vishnu.
87. Someone who is regarded as contemptible.
88. By bad luck.
90. Fiddler crabs.
92. Remaining after all deductions.
96. A colorless and odorless inert gas.