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1. The sign language used in the United States.
4. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
9. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
13. Estrangement from god.
16. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
17. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
18. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
19. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
20. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
21. (Akkadian) Mother and earth goddess in Gilgamish epic.
22. A narrow way or road.
23. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
24. Giving milk.
26. A British unit of capacity equal to 9 imperial gallons.
27. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
29. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
32. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. A radioactive transuranic element.
40. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
44. Water buffalo of the Philippines.
47. German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome.
49. A city in west central Washington on an arm of Puget Sound south of Seattle.
50. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
51. A daughter of your brother or sister.
52. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
53. Port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea.
54. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.
58. (British) Informal term for information.
59. An ice containing milk.
62. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
65. Spin or twist together so as to form a cord.
69. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
70. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
71. Small fatty fish usually canned.
72. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
73. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
75. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
76. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
77. (Assyrian and Babylonian) The chief sun god.
82. South African term for `boss'.
85. Type genus of the Ranidae.
89. An exclusive circle of people with a common purpose.
92. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
93. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
94. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
96. In bed.
97. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
98. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
99. Greek mythology.
100. Avatar of Vishnu.
101. Seed vessel having hooks or prickles.
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1. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
2. A firm open-weave fabric used for a curtain in the theater.
3. 1 species.
4. Not only so, but.
5. The month following March and preceding May.
6. European sedge having small edible nutlike tubers.
7. A member of an American Indian peoples of NE South America and the Lesser Antilles.
8. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
9. A white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2).
10. The act of scanning.
11. A writing implement with a point from which ink flows.
12. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
13. A painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt.
14. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
15. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
25. A family of Afroasiatic tonal languages (mostly two tones) spoken in the regions west and south of Lake Chad in north central Africa.
28. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
30. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
31. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
33. Serving as or forming a base.
34. Any of the numerous plants of the genus Viola.
35. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
36. Someone who takes care of a garden.
37. Small genus of chiefly North American parasitic plants.
39. 8th and most important avatar of Vishnu.
41. The ermine in its brown summer coat with black-tipped tail.
42. The head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate.
43. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
45. A Hindu prince or king in India.
46. An emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.).
48. Render verbally, "recite a poem".
55. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
56. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
57. An unofficial association of people or groups.
60. Usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first.
61. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
63. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
64. A Chadic language spoke south of Lake Chad.
66. A master's degree in library science.
67. (informal) Of the highest quality.
68. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
74. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
78. A member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan language.
79. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
80. Rock that form the continuous lower layer of the earth's crust.
81. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
83. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
84. Give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect.
85. Informal terms for a mother.
86. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
87. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
88. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
90. The cry made by sheep.
91. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
95. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
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