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1. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
4. Not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam.
9. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
13. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
16. Devoid of warmth and cordiality.
17. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
18. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
19. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
20. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
21. The act of refusing.
23. Rapid and indistinct speech.
25. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
27. Type genus of the Fregatidae.
29. Type genus of the Ranidae.
30. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
32. A genus of bee.
34. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
35. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
37. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
39. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
41. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
43. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
48. Hard red wheat grown especially in Russia and Germany.
51. A city in western Germany on the Rhine River.
52. The first light of day.
53. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
54. Undo the ties of.
55. Of superior grade.
57. An equal exchange.
59. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
61. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
62. Slang for `drunk'.
64. Before noon.
65. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
66. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
68. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
70. A public promotion of some product or service.
73. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
77. A member of the British order of honor.
78. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
81. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
84. An electronic pulse counter used to count pulses that occur too rapidly to be recorded individually.
86. A foot traveler.
87. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
89. An interruption in the intensity or amount of something.
91. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
92. A member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada.
93. Conformity with rules or standards.
95. In bed.
96. Occupied or in the control of.
97. Sew together very finely.
98. An account describing incidents or events.
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1. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. Any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales.
4. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
5. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
6. A socially awkward or tactless act.
7. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
8. The organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract.
9. 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.
10. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
11. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
12. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
13. A small cake leavened with yeast.
14. A particular environment or walk of life.
15. (medicine) A grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus.
22. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
24. Hindu sacred text instructing the Brahmins to perform the Vedic rituals.
26. The whitish root of cultivated parsnip.
28. A baroque musical composition (usually for a keyboard instrument) with full chords and rapid elaborate runs in a rhythmically free style.
31. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
33. Water frozen in the solid state.
36. Any of various plants of the genus Vernonia of tropical and warm regions of especially North America that take their name from their loose heads of purple to rose flowers that quickly take on a rusty hue.
38. A state of agitation or turbulent change or development.
40. Understanding and entering into another's feelings.
42. Place in a grave or tomb.
44. French explorer who claimed Louisiana for France (1643-1687).
45. Of or relating to bone marrow.
46. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
47. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
49. The act of detecting something.
50. Small genus of mediterranean shrubs.
56. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
58. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
60. An island of central Hawaii.
63. A meter that shows mileage traversed.
67. Regional and archaic.
68. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
69. The type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs.
70. A small cake leavened with yeast.
71. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
72. A republic in central Europe.
74. Nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia.
75. The basic unit of money in Zaire.
76. A city in northwestern Turkey.
78. Jordan's port.
79. Cause to move back by force or influence.
80. Relating to or used in or intended for trade or commerce.
82. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
83. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
85. The protruding part of the lower jaw.
88. Not in operation or operational.
90. The compass point midway between south and southwest.
94. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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