1. A rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials.
5. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
9. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
13. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
16. The capital and largest city of Norway.
17. The back side of the neck.
18. United States landscape architect (born in England) who designed Central Park (1824-1895).
19. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
20. Make a vibrant sound, as of some birds.
22. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Estonia.
25. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
26. Of a pale purple color.
27. Toward the mouth or oral region.
28. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
30. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
31. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
33. The line formed by the lower edge of a skirt or coat.
37. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living between Lake Chaplain and the Saint Lawrence River.
42. An artificial language intended for international use as an auxiliary language.
43. South American cavy.
47. Of or relating to punishment.
48. Not final or absolute.
49. A domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone.
51. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
52. A member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times.
54. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
55. Liquorice-flavored seeds or oil used in cookies or cakes or pickles.
56. Any of various small terrestrial or aquatic crustaceans with seven pairs of legs adapted for crawling.
58. A city in south central Belgium situated on a promontory between the Meuse River and the Sambre River.
61. A master's degree in business.
62. Stiff coarse fiber from the outer husk of a coconut.
66. Before noon.
68. An iconic mental representation.
69. Layers of ice cream and syrup and whipped cream.
72. A European corvine bird of small or medium size with red legs and glossy black plumage.
74. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
77. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
81. Italian philosopher who used Copernican principles to develop a pantheistic monistic philosophy.
83. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
85. Forced to turn and face attackers.
86. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
88. Tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts.
90. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
91. God of wealth and love.
94. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
95. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
96. (medicine) Chilly.
97. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
98. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
99. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.

1. A fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed.
2. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
3. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
4. An acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash.
5. In operation or operational.
6. Liver or meat or fowl finely minced or ground and variously seasoned.
7. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
8. A large stringed instrument.
9. A person who sins (without repenting).
10. Type genus of the Ranidae.
11. (Roman Catholic) A diplomatic representative of the Pope having ambassadorial status.
12. (combining form) Former.
13. The sixth month of the civil year.
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
15. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
21. (combining form) Indicating radiation or radioactivity.
23. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
24. A female deity.
29. An associate degree in nursing.
32. Former measure of the US economy.
34. Woolly aphids.
35. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
36. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
38. A naval battle in the War of Greek Independence (1827).
39. A lack of vitality.
40. A canvas or leather bag for carrying game (especially birds) killed by a hunter.
41. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
44. Of little importance or influence or power.
45. The act of escaping physically.
46. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
50. Half the width of an em.
53. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
57. Characterized by profanity or cursing.
59. French mime famous for his sad-faced clown (born in 1923).
60. A resident of Utah.
63. Of the blackest black.
64. An alcoholic drink taken at bedtime.
65. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
67. Compete for something.
70. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
71. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
73. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
75. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
76. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
78. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
79. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
80. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
82. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
84. Type genus of the Amiidae.
85. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
87. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
89. The sign language used in the United States.
92. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
93. An honorary degree in science.