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1. Inquire about.
4. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
8. A port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea.
12. Occurring widely (as to many people).
16. Any of several imperial dynasties of China ruling from 220 to 265 and from 386 to 556.
17. A star that ejects some of its material in the form of a cloud and become more luminous in the process.
18. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
19. An endorsement.
20. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
21. Chief port of Yemen.
22. Not open.
23. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
24. Not only so, but.
26. A genus of Nymphalidae.
28. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
30. Any plant of the genus Erica.
32. A state in the eastern United States.
34. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
43. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
45. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
47. An associate degree in nursing.
48. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
49. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
50. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
53. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
54. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
56. A fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role.
57. A boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule.
58. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
59. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
62. A member of the Uniat Church.
64. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
65. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
66. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
67. A member of the branch of Islam that accepts the first four caliphs as rightful successors to Mohammed.
68. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
69. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
71. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
73. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
75. Minute aquatic herbs floating on or below the water surface of still water consisting of a leaflike frond or plant body and single root.
77. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
79. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
81. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
82. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
85. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
87. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
93. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
96. An ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram.
97. The whiteness that results from removing the color from something.
99. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
100. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
101. Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6.
103. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
104. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
105. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
106. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
107. Keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view.
108. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
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1. Distant in either space or time.
2. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
3. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
4. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
5. Type genus of the Podicipedidae.
6. Divisible by two.
7. Type genus of the Ranidae.
8. The first month of the civil year.
9. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
10. Use again after processing.
11. Take in solid food.
12. Of or relating to or characteristic of Monaco or its people.
13. Jordan's port.
14. (prefix) Half or partial.
15. (biology) Shed at an early stage of development.
25. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
27. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
29. 16 ounces.
31. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
33. A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction.
35. The act of scanning.
36. Having given birth to one or more viable children.
37. Marked by diversity or difference.
39. Somewhat short.
40. Type genus of the Caryocaraceae.
42. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
44. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
46. A genus of Pleuronectidae.
51. The feeling of being bored by something tedious.
52. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
55. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
58. Make larger.
60. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
61. A public promotion of some product or service.
63. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
70. A river that rises in Russia near Smolensk and flowing south through Belarus and Ukraine to empty into the Black Sea.
71. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
72. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
74. The cry made by sheep.
76. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
78. Gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby.
80. That which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings.
83. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
84. Causing fear or dread or terror.
85. The act of using.
86. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
87. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
88. The dialect of Albanian spoken in northern Albania and Yugoslavia.
89. Capital and largest city of Italy.
90. A coil of rope or wool or yarn.
91. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
92. A feeling of intense anger.
94. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
95. Weapons considered collectively.
98. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
99. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
102. 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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