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1. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
4. A humorous anecdote or remark.
8. A small cake leavened with yeast.
12. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
16. Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation.
17. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
18. Toward the mouth or oral region.
19. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
20. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
21. An atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance.
22. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
23. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
24. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
26. Relating to or using sight.
29. Any organic compound containing the group -CONH2.
31. The sign language used in the United States.
33. A member of the Algonquian people formerly living the Hudson valley and eastward to the Housatonic.
39. In operation or operational.
40. A basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard).
44. Any of the numerous plants of the genus Viola.
45. Beyond what is natural.
47. Used especially in treating bruises.
49. A slight amount or degree of difference.
50. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
51. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
53. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping.
55. Containing or filled with salt.
57. An immunoglobulin E that is formed as an antibody against allergens (such as pollen).
59. Basic principles of the cosmos.
61. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
62. Consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous.
63. Hold on to.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
66. A white trivalent metallic element.
67. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
69. (Irish) The sea personified.
70. Unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech.
73. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
76. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
79. Genus of widely distributed agarics that have white spores and are poisonous with few exceptions.
83. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
86. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
88. French dramatist (born in Romania) who was a leading exponent of the theater of the absurd (1912-1994).
90. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
91. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
92. Affect with wonder.
94. Located in or toward the back or rear.
95. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
96. A local computer network for communication between computers.
97. Obvious and dull.
98. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
99. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. A boy or man.
2. The goddess of the moon.
3. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
4. A country on the island of Jamaica.
5. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
6. Characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position.
7. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
8. A small round soft mass (as of chewed food).
9. Of or relating to or involving an area.
10. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
11. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
12. Of or relating to or characteristic of Afghanistan or its people.
13. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
14. The sixth month of the civil year.
15. Tear or be torn violently.
25. Perennial mountain rice native to Mediterranean region and introduced into North America.
27. A shape that sags.
28. Speaking a Slavic language.
30. Childcare during the day while parents work.
32. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
34. Made less brittle by heating and then cooling.
35. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
36. Valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves.
37. Needless warnings.
38. The quality of being bright and sending out rays of light.
41. Tree native to southeastern Asia having reddish wood with a mottled or striped black grain.
42. Give the right to.
43. Someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art.
46. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
48. (computer science) The code that identifies where a piece of information is stored.
52. A song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person.
54. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
56. Speak unfavorably about.
58. A person of French descent.
60. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
68. The Creator.
71. The most important league in any sport (especially baseball).
72. Of a firearm.
74. 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani.
75. (of pain or sorrow) Made easier to bear.
77. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
78. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
80. Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6.
81. Not out.
82. A three-tone Chadic language.
84. An agenda of things to do.
85. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
87. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
89. A tight-fitting headdress.
93. An associate degree in nursing.
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