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1. English pianist (1890-1965).
5. Type genus of the family Ulvaceae.
9. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
13. (Australian and New Zealand) A disparaging term for English immigrants to Australia or New Zealand.
16. A genus of European owls.
17. Free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception.
18. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
19. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
20. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
21. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
23. Imperial moths.
25. (New Testament) Supposed brother of St James.
27. A republic in southeastern Europe on the Adriatic coast of the Balkan Peninsula.
29. A Loloish language.
30. A town in northern Michigan on an arm of Lake Huron.
32. Of or relating to or near the sacrum.
34. A person who is rejected (from society or home).
37. (of persons) Freed from or not subject to an obligation or liability (as e.g. taxes) to which others or other things are subject.
40. Half the width of an em.
41. A proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages).
45. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
46. Treated or impregnated with a foreign substance.
48. 1 species.
49. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
51. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
52. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
54. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
55. Being nine more than forty.
56. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
57. An instrument of punishment formerly used in China for petty criminals.
59. Coarse jute fabric.
61. A radioactive transuranic metallic element.
62. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
64. A song that was formerly popular.
67. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
70. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
71. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
72. A bloody and prolonged operation in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945).
73. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
76. A barbiturate used as a hypnotic.
81. Measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation.
85. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
86. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.
87. An analytic or interpretive literary composition.
88. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
91. The central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes.
93. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
94. Wild and domestic cattle.
96. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
98. The habitation of wild animals.
99. (informal) Of the highest quality.
100. A genus of Ploceidae.
101. An informal term for a father.
102. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
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1. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
2. (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.
3. An important person in India.
4. A vitreous mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate and sodium chloride in crystalline form.
5. A city in the European part of Russia.
6. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
7. Any of the numerous plants of the genus Viola.
8. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
9. A major victory by the Romans over the Macedonians in 168 BC.
10. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
11. Regional and archaic.
12. A state of southwestern India.
13. 11th President of the United States.
14. An endorsement.
15. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
22. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
24. A woman's large folded hooped hood.
26. A German machine gun.
28. Being nine more than ninety.
31. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
33. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
35. Genus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants.
36. A wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity.
38. Any of various evergreen plants of the genus Pavonia having white or yellow or purple flowers.
39. Forced to turn and face attackers.
42. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
43. A worker who attaches something by nailing it.
44. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
47. A member of the Siouan people of the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
50. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
53. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
58. (Arthurian legend) The most virtuous knight of the Round Table.
60. Deer grass.
63. (classical architecture) A molding for a cornice.
65. A mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (27,890 feet high).
66. A Mid-Atlantic state.
68. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
69. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
74. Red Bordeaux wine from the Medoc district of southwestern France.
75. Lower in esteem.
77. Dressed or clothed especially in fine attire.
78. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
79. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
80. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
81. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
82. A line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage.
83. A mark used by an author or editor to indicate where something is to be inserted into a text.
84. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
89. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
90. A resource.
92. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
95. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
97. Unknown god.
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