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1. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
4. The skin that covers the top of the head.
9. A blind god.
13. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
16. Take in solid food.
17. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
18. English essayist (1775-1834).
19. A depression in an otherwise level surface.
20. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
22. King of Wessex whose military victories made Wessex the most powerful kingdom in England (died in 839).
23. Being one more than two.
24. Of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor.
25. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
27. Of or relating to or resulting from rickets.
29. Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves.
31. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
33. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
34. 300 to 3000 kilohertz.
36. Any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower.
38. A partly sheltered anchorage.
41. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
46. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
47. Poor enough to need help from others.
48. The content of cognition.
49. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
50. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
52. Person who does no work.
53. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
56. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
57. A state in midwestern United States.
61. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
62. What you can repeat immediately after perceiving it.
63. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
65. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
67. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
69. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
70. Consisting of or resembling mother-of-pearl.
73. (of persons or their actions) Able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering.
74. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
75. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
76. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
77. Canadian literary critic interested in the use of myth and symbolism (1912-1991).
78. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
80. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
82. Fiddler crabs.
84. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
86. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
89. Radish of Japan with a long hard durable root eaten raw or cooked.
93. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
96. Avatar of Vishnu.
97. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
99. Great merriment.
101. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
102. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
103. Attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates.
104. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
105. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
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1. Either of two large muscles of the chest.
2. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
3. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
4. The place where some action occurs.
5. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
6. Largest known toad species.
7. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
8. Keep from happening of arising.
9. Of or relating to the language of the Hebrews.
10. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
11. Deciduous shrub of North America.
12. On the contrary.
13. One of 7 to 12 sons of Aditi.
14. Being three more than fifty.
15. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
21. Be earlier in time.
26. Held back.
28. (of linens or clothes) Smoothed with a hot iron.
30. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
32. Of or relating to neuroglia.
35. A canvas bag that is used to feed an animal (such as a horse).
37. Characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position.
39. In a refined manner.
40. An unceremonious and disorganized struggle.
42. (Old Testament) Samson's Philistine mistress who betrayed him by cutting off his hair and so deprived him of his strength.
43. An Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean.
44. Inflammation of the female pelvic organs (especially the Fallopian tubes) caused by infection by any of several microorganisms (chiefly gonococci and chlamydia).
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
51. A man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women.
54. Traveling by foot.
55. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
58. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
59. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
60. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
64. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
66. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
68. A vaguely specified concern.
71. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
72. Smeared with something that soils or stains.
73. On the contrary.
79. Hungarian composer of light operas (1870-1948).
81. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
83. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
85. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
87. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
88. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
90. God of love and erotic desire.
91. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
92. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
94. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
95. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
98. A white trivalent metallic element.
100. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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