1: Vague

3: Past tense of 'spank.'

9: A mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior.

10: Lacking of kindness or compassion or mercy.

11: Opposite of peace

12: Mountain curve

13: Synonym of 'frolic'

14: Opposite of unfriendly

16: A short-legged, elongated dog breed of the hound family.

18: Opposite of humble

22: Like Gen. Wesley Clark

24: Come-__ (lures)

25: Antonym of 'dull.'

26: A state of health or physical state.

28: Terhune classic

29: Seek damages

1: To make a final choice.

2: Antonym of 'woman.'

3: Arboreal rodents having long bushy tails.

4: Opposite of clumsy

5: A category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality.

6: Synonym of 'rot'

7: Long pinkish sour leafstalks usually eaten cooked and sweetened.

8: Where one would go for higher education after high school.

11: Was victorious

15: Columbus was known for ______ new lands.

16: The world's saltiest lake.

17: The naval officer in command of a military ship.

19: Thumbs-ups

20: Antonym of 'offence.'

21: Opposite of attract

22: To move rapidly or at top speed; 'We ______ home.'

23: Readied, as a violin

27: Some AOL missives