1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
5. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
9. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
13. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
16. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
17. Cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive.
18. Using speech rather than writing.
19. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
20. Offering fun and gaiety.
21. Italian operatic composer (1813-1901).
23. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
24. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
25. Make off with belongings of others.
27. take exception to.
30. Having or characterized or distinguished by tone or a specific tone.
31. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
32. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
34. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
35. Make less active or intense.
37. Any of various spectacular plants of the genus Laelia having showy flowers in many colors.
40. God of fire.
44. (informal) Of the highest quality.
46. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
47. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
51. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
54. A university town in east central Maine on the Penobscot River north of Bangor.
56. United States architect (born in England) whose works include the chambers of the United States Congress and the Supreme Court (1764-1820).
59. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
62. Of or relating to near the ear.
63. The hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who would not trust his wife.
64. Type genus of the Percidae.
65. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
66. Large semi-evergreen tree of East India.
67. Type genus of the Anatidae.
69. A bitter alkaloid found in coffee and tea that is responsible for their stimulating effects.
71. Gained or acquired.
73. Lacking pathways.
75. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
76. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
77. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
80. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
84. A Hindu prince or king in India.
88. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
90. A piece of cloth used for dusting.
94. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
95. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
96. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (20,997 feet high).
98. At any time.
99. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
100. Inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause.
101. Remove from memory or existence.
102. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
103. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.

1. An acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety.
2. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
3. 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.
4. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
5. Infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium.
6. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
7. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
8. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
9. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
10. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
11. Having a calyculus.
12. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
13. Brilliantly colored south Asian pheasant.
14. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
15. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
22. In or of the present month.
26. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
28. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
29. In bed.
33. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. Of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture.
39. A device that displays words for people to read.
41. (Greek mythology) A maiden who was first a sculpture created by Pygmalion and was brought to life by Aphrodite in answer to Pygmalion's prayers.
42. German mathematician (1882-1935).
43. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
45. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
48. Absent without permission.
49. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
50. One of the 7 gods of happiness.
52. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
53. A handsaw for cutting with the grain of the wood.
55. United States bass singer and an outspoken critic of racism and proponent of socialism (1898-1976).
57. A small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists.
58. Especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole.
60. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
61. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
68. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
70. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary and stimulates growth of Graafian follicles in female mammals, and activates sperm-forming cells in male mammals.
72. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
74. A three-tone Chadic language.
78. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
79. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
81. (informal) Fortitude and determination.
82. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
83. Largest known toad species.
85. Advanced in years.
86. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
87. A primeval personification of air and breath.
89. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
91. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
92. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
93. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
97. An honorary degree in science.
98. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.