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1. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
4. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
13. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
16. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
17. Covered or protected with or as if with a case.
18. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
19. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
20. Wale at the top of the side of boat.
22. (astronomy) The reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse.
24. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
25. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
26. Sensationalist journalism.
28. An extreme state of adversity.
29. An associate degree in nursing.
30. A republic in southeastern Europe on the Adriatic coast of the Balkan Peninsula.
32. Having the same or similar characteristics.
33. A white trivalent metallic element.
35. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. Fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity.
39. Collect or gather.
42. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
46. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
47. A recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur.
48. Waterproof hip boots (sometimes extending to the chest) worn by anglers.
49. Lace again.
51. Marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past.
52. Informal terms for a mother.
53. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
54. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
55. How long something has existed.
57. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
58. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.
59. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar.
62. Goddess of spring and wife of Bragi.
65. An associate degree in nursing.
66. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
67. A circular segment of a curve.
68. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
69. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
72. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
74. A drop from an eye dropper.
78. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
81. A foot traveler.
83. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
84. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
85. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
88. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
90. Standard temperature and pressure.
91. Wild and domestic cattle.
92. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
93. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
94. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
95. In or of the month preceding the present one.
96. Brought from wildness into a domesticated state.
97. Suggestive of the supernatural.
98. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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1. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
2. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
3. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
4. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
5. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
6. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
7. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
8. The state capital of South Australia.
9. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
10. Of or relating to a creed.
11. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
12. A mountainous republic of south-central Europe.
13. Submerged freshwater perennials.
14. British writer of short stories (1870-1916).
15. A deep prolonged loud noise.
21. Giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted.
23. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
27. Having two feet.
29. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
31. A decree that prohibits something.
34. Any plant of the genus Caragana having even-pinnate leaves and mostly yellow flowers followed by seeds in a linear pod.
37. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
38. Used of wood and furniture.
40. A small sc or pouch (especially the smaller chamber of the membranous labyrinth).
41. Cooked in steam.
43. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
44. A mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high).
45. Characteristic or or befitting a friend.
50. A mark to indicate a direction or relation.
56. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
60. Jordan's port.
61. Marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay.
63. (law) Not of legal age.
64. A genus of Ploceidae.
70. Above the surround or above the normal position.
71. In an unnatural eery manner.
73. (British) A former administrative district of England.
75. A genus of Laridae.
76. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
77. An informal term for a father.
79. Absent without permission.
80. In or of the present month.
82. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
83. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
86. The cry made by sheep.
87. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
89. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
90. A state in midwestern United States.
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