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1. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
4. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
9. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
13. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
16. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
17. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
18. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
19. An informal term for a father.
20. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
22. Of or relating to or having the nature of retribution.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. Consisting of or made of cedar.
27. (often used in combination) Having hair as specified.
29. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
31. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
32. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
33. Plants having flowers in umbels.
42. A caustic substance (Ca(OH)2) produced by heating limestone.
43. Cause to be more favorably inclined.
46. A bright green fabric napped to resemble felt.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. An often persistent bodily disorder or disease.
50. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
51. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
53. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
54. British informal.
55. (usually plural) The state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound.
58. The topmost one of two.
61. A city in northwestern Turkey.
62. A column of light (as from a beacon).
63. An associate degree in applied science.
64. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
67. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
69. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
70. Practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages.
72. Excessive desire to eat.
75. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
76. Struck with fear, dread, or consternation.
79. Less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so.
83. A draft for the amount of a dishonored draft plus the costs and charges of drafting again.
88. The basic unit of money in Peru.
89. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
90. A blemish made by dirt.
92. South African mongoose-like viverrine having a face like a lemur and only four toes.
93. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
94. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
95. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
97. Stalk of a moss capsule.
98. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
99. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
100. Type genus of the Amiidae.
101. Being of the age 13 through 19.
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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
3. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
4. A public promotion of some product or service.
5. Membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi.
6. A person who possesses great material wealth.
7. In bed.
8. Type genus of the Ranidae.
9. The formation of frost or ice on a surface.
10. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
11. Of or relating to or characteristic of Afghanistan or its people.
12. A state in New England.
13. The sixth month of the civil year.
14. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
15. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
21. The southern part of the ancient Palestine succeeding the kingdom of Judah.
23. United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918).
24. Small genus of deciduous trees of tropical America and Asia.
28. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. Cabbage butterflies.
35. Having a mental age of three to seven years.
36. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
37. On or outside the dura mater.
38. A Spanish courtesy title for a girl or unmarried woman.
39. A tumor consisting of fatty tissue.
40. (Old Testament) King of Judah who abolished idolatry (715-687 BC).
41. The event of dying or departure from life.
44. Antineoplastic drug (trade name Elspar) sometimes used to treat lymphoblastic leukemia.
45. The compass point that is one point east of southeast.
49. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
52. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
56. The part of a continent that is stable and forms the central mass of the continent.
57. Cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect.
59. Wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite.
60. Austrian writer (1881-1942).
65. English actor and theater manager who was the foremost Shakespearean actor of his day (1717-1779).
66. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
68. (usually followed by `for') Extremely desirous.
69. The sixth month of the civil year.
71. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
73. A chain of connected ideas or passages or objects so arranged that each member is closely related to the preceding and following members (especially a series of patristic comments elucidating Christian dogma).
74. Used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).
77. Supported and operated by the government of a state.
78. A person of exceptional importance and reputation.
80. 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.
81. An elaborate song for solo voice.
82. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
84. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
85. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
86. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
87. A form of magnetic resonance imaging of the brain that registers blood flow to functioning areas of the brain.
88. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
91. A master's degree in business.
96. Before noon.
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