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1. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
5. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
9. A hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward.
13. A form of address for a married woman.
16. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
17. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
18. Causing a dull and steady pain.
19. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
20. Cheese melted with ale or beer served over toast.
22. A member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada.
23. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
24. Half the width of an em.
25. Grandson of Amaterasu and first ruler of Japan.
26. The process of exposing to air (so as to purify).
28. A member of the Dravidian people living in northern Bengal in eastern India.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. The month following January and preceding March.
33. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
34. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
38. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
42. A bachelor's degree in religion.
44. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
45. A person forced to flee from home or country.
46. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
47. Isolated from others.
48. Avatar of Vishnu.
52. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
53. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
54. (Babylonian) The sky god.
55. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
56. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
58. The general activity of selling.
59. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
61. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
65. A soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot.
66. A circuit of wires for the distribution of electricity.
68. A public promotion of some product or service.
69. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
70. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
72. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
73. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
75. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
76. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
77. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
80. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
82. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
87. Having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number.
89. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
90. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
94. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
97. (anatomy) A fold or wrinkle or crease.
98. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
101. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
103. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
105. Large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters.
106. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
107. A cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats.
108. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
109. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
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1. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
2. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
3. The month following February and preceding April.
4. Order of mammals having few or no teeth including.
5. Having made preparations.
6. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
7. An associate degree in nursing.
8. Chipmunks of eastern North America.
9. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
10. The highest level or degree attainable.
11. A platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles.
12. Type genus of the Lycaenidae.
13. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
14. A city in western Nevada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
15. The act of scanning.
21. All the plant and animal life of a particular region.
27. The capital and largest city of Georgia on the Kura river.
29. 16 ounces.
31. A military trainee (as at a military academy).
35. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
36. Not out.
37. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
39. (botany) Bearing a coma.
40. A collection of excerpts from a literary work.
41. Mental deterioration of organic or functional origin.
43. Large tropical butterfly with degenerate forelegs and an unpleasant taste.
49. Ritual hand movement in Hindu religious dancing.
50. A neutral middle vowel.
51. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
57. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
60. A loose cloak with a hood.
62. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
63. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
64. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
67. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
71. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
74. 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.
75. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
78. Not in operation or operational.
79. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
81. (of eggs) No longer edible.
83. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
84. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
85. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
86. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
88. The sound made by corvine birds.
91. A city in northwestern Syria.
92. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
93. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
95. A genus of Mustelidae.
96. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
99. The cry made by sheep.
100. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
102. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
104. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
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