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1. Inquire about.
4. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
8. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
12. In bed.
16. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
17. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
18. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
19. Moderate or restrain.
20. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
21. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
22. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
23. Type genus of the Ranidae.
24. Make less active or intense.
26. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
28. A small pendant fleshy lobe at the back of the soft palate.
30. A city in northern India.
32. Bundle of rods containing an axe with the blade protruding.
37. The yield from plants in a single growing season.
41. Muslim name for God.
44. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
45. At a specific prior time.
48. An important or influential (and often overbearing) person.
49. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
50. A passage with access only at one end.
51. 1/1000 gram.
54. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
55. Flesh of young Atlantic cod weighing up to 2 pounds.
58. Suggestive of the supernatural.
59. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
62. Make amends for.
63. A useful or valuable quality.
64. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
65. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
67. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
69. A Nilo-Saharan language spoken in parts of Chad.
71. One of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread.
73. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
74. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
75. Emperor of Rome.
80. Lacking in security or safety.
85. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
86. A tiny cavity filled with fluid in the cytoplasm of a cell.
88. Somewhat strange.
90. A rapid bustling commotion.
91. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
92. Treated with oil.
94. English essayist (1775-1834).
95. Adult female chicken.
96. The month following July and preceding September.
97. One who accepts an offer.
98. Gather, as of as crops.
99. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. God of love and erotic desire.
4. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris across from the modern city of Mosul in the northern part of what is now known a Iraq.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. The universal time coordinated time when a transmission is sent from Earth to a spacecraft or other celestial body.
7. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
8. Attracting or delighting.
9. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
10. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
11. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
12. Discharge bad feelings or tension through verbalization, in psychoanalysis.
13. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
14. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
15. Dearly loved.
25. A large faint constellation in the southern hemisphere containing most of the Small Magellanic Cloud.
27. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
29. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
31. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
33. A palace and fortress built in Granada by the Moslems in the Middle Ages.
34. Consisting of or of the nature of frozen or partially frozen rain.
35. (psychophysics) The difference between two stimuli that (under properly controlled experimental conditions) is detected as often as it is undetected.
36. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
38. Directed or moving toward the rear.
39. English actor best know for his Shakespearean roles (1907-1989).
40. The capital of French Polynesia on the northwestern coast of Tahiti.
42. A doctor's degree in music.
43. A can with a long nozzle to apply oil to machinery.
46. A white trivalent metallic element.
47. English psychologist who collaborated with I. A. Richards in designing Basic English (1889-1957).
52. A small skullcap.
53. Establish on a new scale.
56. A protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers.
57. Be agitated.
60. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
61. Illegitimate son of Canute who seized the throne of England in 1037 (died in 1040).
66. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
68. An abnormal condition in which a normal opening or tube in the body (as the urethra) is closed or absent.
70. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
72. Something a given number of yards long.
76. Being of use or service.
77. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
78. Mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats).
79. A river in eastern France.
81. Chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil.
82. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
83. A blind god.
84. A public promotion of some product or service.
87. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
89. An accidental happening.
90. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
93. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
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