n. sharp (*) occasion; instance; situation; bag (*) sewing needle; swindler; cheater; professional gambler (*) rule enacted by a community or country; custom; principle; convention (*) substance; component; all that is inside of something

n. luncheon (*) cause; basis for action; intelligence; sense (*) afternoon party where a light meal is served (*) shape having three sides and three corners; group of three (*) release; approval; washing

n. improvement (*) tanned and preserved animal skin; item made of animal skin (*) something which enhances or improves; addition or change which adds value to something (*) variety; collection; selection; range; mixture (*) aircraft which flies by means of horizontally rotating blades

n. consignment (*) behavior; conduct; bearing; appearance (*) class; division; section; segment (*) delivery; dispatch; conveyance (*) claim; requirement; strong request

n. century (*) period of one hundred years (*) expansion; growth; range; story or advertisement that covers two pages (*) short dash; short line used to connect or separate words or syllables (-) (*) leveling; harmony; stability; rest; remainder

n. blue sky laws (*) one who relies on another especially for financial support (*) rules introduced by the government to regulate the trade of securities and mutual funds (*) payment given for regularly scheduled performances or publications (*) calculation of size or extent; assessment of capacity or dimension

n. fraud (*) swindle; deceit; cheating; forgery; embezzlement (*) alliance; union; agreement (*) the U.S. treasury (*) beginning letter of a person's first name; first letter (as of a word)

n. accuracy (*) reference point; geographical location (*) caption beneath an illustration (*) command; order; authorization granted from one body to a subordinate body (*) preciseness; exactness

n. ill (*) request for one's presence; summons; call (*) standard of measure; device for measuring (pressure, amount, distance, etc.) (*) withdrawal from one's job or occupation (*) trouble; misfortune; evil; harm; disease; sickness

n. diet (*) nourishment; nutrition; food and drink; regimen; weight loss plan (*) preference; precedence; higher rank; privileged position; seniority (*) inventory of legal investments for savings banks and trust funds (*) careful observation of a person or group