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1. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
4. A disreputable vagrant.
9. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
13. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
16. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
17. Suggestive of the supernatural.
18. Having wisdom that comes with age and experience.
19. Tag the base runner to get him out.
20. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
21. Someone who drives racing cars at high speeds.
22. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
23. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
24. Not subjected to an aging process.
26. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
27. A battle between the successors of Alexander the Great (301 BC).
29. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
31. Cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions.
33. The levorotatory form of dopa (trade names Bendopa and Brocadopa and Larodopa).
37. Harmed or injured or spoiled.
41. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
42. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
44. Covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments.
45. Strong and sharp.
47. Indigo bush.
49. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
50. A notable achievement.
53. Make anew.
54. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
56. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
57. Not subject to defeat.
58. United States poet (1883-1963).
60. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
61. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of Nepal or its people or language or culture.
63. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
64. Any organic compound containing the group -CONH2.
66. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
67. (used informally) Very small.
70. Characteristic of false pride.
73. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
74. A flat tortilla with various fillings piled on it.
79. Cause to change.
80. Meaningless ceremonies and flattery.
84. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
87. (Irish) Goddess.
88. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
89. An expression of greeting.
91. Informal terms for the mouth.
92. Infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium.
93. The feeling of being bored by something tedious.
95. Very dark black.
97. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
98. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
99. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
100. The first light of day.
101. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
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1. An Eskimo hut.
2. The act of scanning.
3. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
4. Typical shipworm.
5. Adapt anew.
6. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
7. Dignified manner or conduct.
8. A beautiful and graceful girl.
9. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
10. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
11. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
12. Argentinian cariama.
13. Type genus of the Anatidae.
14. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
15. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
25. A soft-finned fish of the family Gadidae.
28. Involving two dimensions.
30. English writer (born in France) of novels and short stories (1874-1965).
32. Of or relating to or characteristic of Malaysia.
34. Genus of shrubs of southwestern United States and Mexico.
35. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
36. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
38. An entrance that can be closed by a gate.
39. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine).
40. Make into a demon.
43. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
46. A domain in which something is dominant.
48. Late time of life.
51. Having a claw or claws.
52. An analytic or interpretive literary composition.
55. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
59. Brass (or a yellow alloy resembling brass) that was hammered into thin sheets.
62. Of or relating to punishment.
65. At any time.
68. Gained or acquired.
69. Inclined to or serving for the giving of names.
71. Used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement.
72. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
75. An informal word (abstracted from words with this ending) for some unidentified branch of knowledge.
76. (music) The system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written.
77. So adjusted as to be appropriate or brought into harmony.
78. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
81. (Sumerian) Sun god.
82. Type genus of the Majidae.
83. A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
85. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir and avenger of Balder.
86. Absent without permission.
90. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
94. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
96. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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