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1. United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United states films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954).
5. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
9. A spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail.
13. The compass point that is one point west of due south.
16. Not only so, but.
17. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
20. (Norse mythology) Trickster.
21. A light touch or stroke.
24. An associate degree in nursing.
25. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
27. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
30. Any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus.
31. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
32. On or toward the lee.
35. Fallow deer.
37. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
41. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
44. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
47. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
48. In operation or operational.
49. Any plant of the genus Filago having capitate clusters of small woolly flower heads.
52. Red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds.
54. Being one more than nine.
56. An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.
58. Selected as the best.
59. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
62. A member of the Circassian people living east of the Black Sea.
63. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
64. British composer (1857-1934).
65. A French river that flows through the heart of Paris and then northward into the English Channel.
66. A city in northeastern Ohio.
68. Plot of land belonging to an English parish church or an ecclesiastical office.
69. (of speed) Having or caused by speed approximately equal to that of sound in air at sea level.
71. Too numerous to be counted.
73. A three-tone Chadic language.
75. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
78. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
79. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
83. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
86. Of or denoting or relating to the Balkan countries or their inhabitants or the Balkan peninsula or the Balkan Mountains.
90. Obvious and dull.
92. A phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon.
93. Jordan's port.
94. The longest division of geological time.
95. An African river that flows northwest into Lake Chad.
97. Perceive sound.
99. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
100. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
101. The friend of Phintias who pledged his life that Phintias would return (4th century BC).
102. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
103. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Type genus of the Hylidae.
2. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
3. Noisy talk.
4. North American evergreen with small pinkish bell-shaped flowers and oblong leaves used formerly for shinplasters.
5. An honorary degree in science.
6. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
7. Humorously vulgar.
8. Not out.
9. A strong wind moving 45-90 knots.
10. (informal British usage) Aggravation or aggression.
11. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
12. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
13. The second largest city in Tunisia.
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
15. A blue dyestuff obtained from the woad plant.
22. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
23. Numbered or proceeding by tens.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
29. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
33. By an unbroken line of descent.
34. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
36. Resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible.
38. Salted roe of sturgeon or other large fish.
39. Line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family.
40. An electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals.
42. Considerate and solicitous care.
43. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
45. Affect with wonder.
46. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
50. Australian actor (born in the United States in 1956).
51. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
53. The process of gradually becoming inferior.
55. An African river.
57. Edible east Asian mushroom having a golden or dark brown to blackish cap and an inedible stipe.
60. Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs.
61. Of or relating to or involving an area.
67. The eighth month of the Hindu calendar.
70. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
72. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
74. Someone who rants and raves.
75. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
76. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
77. Suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness.
80. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
81. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
82. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
84. An unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision.
85. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
87. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
88. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
89. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
91. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
96. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
98. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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