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1. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
4. Lower in esteem.
9. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
13. To an excessive degree.
16. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
17. Type genus of the Percidae.
18. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
19. The month following March and preceding May.
20. Of or relating to or characteristic of Ghana or its people or language.
22. An analgesic for mild pain.
23. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
24. Having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty.
25. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
27. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
29. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
33. Tag the base runner to get him out.
35. The opening of a subject to public discussion and debate.
37. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
39. Speaking of yourself in superlatives.
43. A fabric made by knitting.
44. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
47. Wild ox of mountainous areas of eastern India.
50. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. (informal) Of the highest quality.
54. Thunderous verbal attack.
56. A public promotion of some product or service.
59. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
60. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
63. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
64. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
65. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
66. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
68. Marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay.
71. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
74. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
75. Type genus of the Rubiaceae.
76. A small Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and Tibet.
77. Small and light boat.
80. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
81. The basic unit of money in Iran.
82. Set down according to a plan.
83. An associate degree in applied science.
87. Any of various orchids of the genus Bletia having pseudo-bulbs and erect leafless racemes of large purple or pink flowers.
91. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
93. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
95. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
96. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
97. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
101. (Irish) The sea personified.
102. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
103. Do something that one considers to be below one's dignity.
104. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
105. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
106. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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1. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
2. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
3. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
4. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
5. Surround so as to force to give up.
6. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
7. A white trivalent metallic element.
8. Animal food for browsing or grazing.
9. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
10. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
11. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Thailand and Burmese borderlands.
12. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
13. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
21. Having short a smooth or spirally ridged shell with thick usually toothed outer lip and toothed operculum.
26. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
28. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
30. Not out.
32. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. Not suitable for food.
38. A user interface based on graphics (icons and pictures and menus) instead of text.
40. Type genus of the Amiidae.
41. Any of various plants of the genus Sabbatia having usually pink cymose flowers.
42. A family of trees and shrubs of the order Parietales.
45. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
46. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
48. Capable of being added or added to.
49. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
53. The twelfth month of the civil year.
55. The railing around the stern of a ship.
57. An (apparently) flying object whose nature is unknown.
58. Or or related to the synthetic phase of metabolism.
61. A device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned.
62. Someone whose business is advertising.
67. Trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains.
69. Furnished with funds.
70. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
72. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
73. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
78. A potent narcotic antagonist (trade name Narcan) especially effective with morphine.
79. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
80. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
84. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
85. The muscular back part of the shank.
86. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
88. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
89. Wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and North Africa having large recurved horns.
90. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
92. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
94. The cry made by sheep.
98. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
99. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
100. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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