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1. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
4. Largest known toad species.
8. Cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person.
12. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
16. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
17. An ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo.
18. The sister of your father or mother.
19. A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land.
20. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
22. German states who as chancellor of West Germany worked to reduce tensions with eastern Europe (1913-1992).
24. Used by northerners of Confederate soldiers.
25. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
28. In bed.
29. Thick cushion used as a seat.
30. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living around Cayuga Lake in New York state.
33. Properly earned or deserved.
37. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
43. A light touch or stroke.
44. Informal terms for a mother.
45. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
46. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
47. A soft silvery metallic element.
49. Someone who bites.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
55. Devoid or partially devoid of light or brightness.
56. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
59. (usually followed by `to') Strongly opposed.
60. A port and state capital of Tasmania.
64. Upright in position or posture.
66. Most important element.
67. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
71. Misery resulting from affliction.
72. An Eskimo hut.
76. Challenge the honesty or credibility of.
79. Savory dressings for salads.
86. A resident of Utah.
87. Place in a grave or tomb.
89. The basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea.
90. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
91. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
93. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
94. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
95. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
96. A friendly nation.
97. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
98. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
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1. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
2. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
3. A tributary of the Rio Grande.
4. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
5. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
6. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
7. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
8. An ambitious and aspiring young person.
9. Inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life.
10. A natural cavity or hollow in a bone.
11. A heavy precious metallic element.
12. Humble request for help.
13. A rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together.
14. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
15. Cut off the testicles.
21. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
23. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
26. One million periods per second.
27. Advanced in years.
31. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
32. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
34. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
35. (astronomy) The reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse.
36. (of fabrics and paper) Grown dark in color over time.
38. Lasting through all time.
39. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
40. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
41. The twelfth month of the civil year.
42. African hunting dog.
48. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
50. National capital of Kiribati.
53. Formerly a contemptuous term of address to an inferior man or boy.
54. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
57. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
58. Being deficient in moisture.
61. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
62. Affected by ague.
63. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
65. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
68. Dignified manner or conduct.
69. The ability to form mental images of things or events.
70. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
73. A hard glassy mineral consisting of an oxide of magnesium and aluminum.
74. A motley assortment of things.
75. Having a back or backing, usually of a specified type.
77. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
78. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
80. The elapsed time it takes for a signal to travel from Earth to a spacecraft (or other body) and back to the starting point.
81. Informal terms for a meal.
82. A young horse.
83. A genus of Mustelidae.
84. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
85. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
88. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
92. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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