a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second

the 10th letter of the Roman alphabet

a neutral meson with a large mass

United States parapsychologist (1895-1980)

Scottish geneticist (son of John Haldane) who contributed to the development of population genetics; a popularizer of science and a Marxist (1892-1964)

Scottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879)

United States geneticist who published the complete base sequences for all the genes of a free-living organism, the influenza bacterium; later led team that developed a first draft of the entire human genome (born in 1946)

United States writer (born 1919)

Confederate general in the American Civil War; led the Confederate troops in the West (1807-1891)

United States lawyer who was director of the FBI for 48 years (1895-1972)

United States railroad tycoon (1838-1916)

Scottish dramatist and novelist; created Peter Pan (1860-1937)

Irish poet and playwright whose plays are based on rural Irish life (1871-1909)

United States financier and philanthropist (1837-1913)

English linguist who contributed to linguistic semantics and to prosodic phonology and who was noted for his insistence on studying both sound and meaning in context (1890-1960)

British philologist and writer of fantasies (born in South Africa) (1892-1973)

a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)

a quick short straight punch

the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow

poke or thrust abruptly

strike or punch with quick and short blows

stab or pierce

an industrial city of central India to the southeast of Delhi

a terrorist group formed in 1977 as the result of a split with the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine; became a satellite of al-Fatah; made terrorist attacks on Israel across the Lebanese border

rapid and indistinct speech

talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner

someone whose talk is trivial drivel

rapid and indistinct speech

nonsensical language (according to Lewis Carroll)

a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)

large mostly white Australian stork

large black-and-white stork of tropical Africa; its red bill has a black band around the middle

large white stork of warm regions of the world especially America

large white stork of warm regions of the world especially America

evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans

a ruffle on the front of a woman's blouse or a man's shirt

small evergreen tropical tree native to Brazil and West Indies but introduced into southern United States; grown in Brazil for its edible tough-skinned purple grapelike fruit that grows all along the branches

tough-skinned purple grapelike tropical fruit grown in Brazil

small evergreen tropical tree native to Brazil and West Indies but introduced into southern United States; grown in Brazil for its edible tough-skinned purple grapelike fruit that grows all along the branches

tropical American insectivorous bird having a long sharp bill and iridescent green or bronze plumage

an important Brazilian timber tree yielding a heavy hard dark-colored wood streaked with black

a red transparent variety of zircon used as a gemstone

a small worthless amount

a man who serves as a sailor

someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor

immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit; it contains an edible pulp and nutritious seeds that are commonly roasted

a small ball at which players aim in lawn bowling

an electrical device consisting of a connector socket designed for the insertion of a plug

game equipment consisting of one of several small six-pointed metal pieces that are picked up while bouncing a ball in the game of jacks

small flag indicating a ship's nationality