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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. Omnivorous mammal of Central and South America.
9. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
13. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
16. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
17. Walk or tramp about.
18. One of five children born at the same time from the same pregnancy.
19. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
20. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
22. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
24. An expression of approval and commendation.
26. Capital of modern Macedonia.
29. A light touch or stroke.
31. An accountant certified by the state.
32. Jordan's port.
34. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
37. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
38. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
42. A kiln for drying hops.
47. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
49. Canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained.
50. Medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie coast of Antarctica.
52. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
53. Lacking in light.
56. A small amount (especially of a drink).
57. Cheese containing a blue mold.
60. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
63. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
64. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
66. The Indic language of the Sindhi people.
67. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
68. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
69. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
70. In operation or operational.
74. American novelist (1909-1955).
77. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
81. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
82. A genus of Ploceidae.
84. An excavator whose shovel bucket is attached to a hinged boom and is drawn backward to move earth.
87. (Norse mythology) The primeval giant slain by Odin and his brothers and from whose body they created the world.
90. A tight embrace.
91. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
93. Able to be put to use.
95. The cry made by sheep.
96. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
97. The capital of Morocco.
100. An open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers.
101. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
102. A doctor's degree in education.
103. Relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body.
104. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
105. (informal) Uncomplimentary terms for a policeman.
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1. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
2. The compass point that is one point south of southeast.
3. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
4. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
5. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
6. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
7. Being one more than nine.
8. Large family of bark-boring or wood-boring short-beaked beetles.
9. Jordan's port.
10. An unforeseen obstacle.
11. Being one more than one hundred.
12. The capital of Turkey.
13. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
14. A worthless lazy fellow.
15. (superlative of `good') Having the most positive qualities.
21. A tall Brazilian feather palm with a terminal crown of very large leathery pinnatisect leaves rising from long strong stems used for structural purposes.
23. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
25. A resident of Utah.
27. One thousand periods per second.
28. A flexible container with a single opening.
30. A person to whom money is paid.
33. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
36. Aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium.
39. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
40. A highly polished convex-cut but unfaceted gem.
41. Having a common boundary or edge.
43. (slang) A batch of things that go together.
44. Unknown god.
45. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
46. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
48. Treated with contempt.
51. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
54. The act of scanning.
55. A member of the Uniat Church.
58. Not awed.
59. Before noon.
61. A small island.
62. Used colloquially of one who is overly conceited or arrogant.
65. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
71. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
72. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
73. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
75. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
76. Having a specified kind of border or edge.
78. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
79. (medicine) Having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course.
80. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
83. Affected manners intended to impress others.
85. A state in midwestern United States.
86. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
87. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
88. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
89. An inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another.
92. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
93. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
94. The fatty flesh of eel.
98. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
99. A public promotion of some product or service.
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