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1. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
5. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
9. Stalk of a moss capsule.
13. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
16. Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves.
17. Informal terms for a human head.
18. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
19. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
20. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
21. A tall Brazilian feather palm with a terminal crown of very large leathery pinnatisect leaves rising from long strong stems used for structural purposes.
23. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
25. Sucking lice.
27. A protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers.
29. Lacking in hardness relatively or comparatively.
30. Decorative evergreen shrubs of woody vines.
31. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. Of the nature of or undergoing an experiment.
40. An involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting.
43. A minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC).
46. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
47. Tropical trees having papery leaves and large fruit.
48. A disorderly outburst or tumult.
50. (Greek mythology) The god of the underworld in ancient mythology.
51. A raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip).
55. Waterproofed canvas.
56. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
58. Pose a threat to.
59. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
62. Water frozen in the solid state.
63. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
64. The face or front of a building.
67. A port city in southwestern Iran.
70. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
72. A blank leaf in the front of back of a book.
74. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
75. (Akkadian) Mother of the gods and consort of Apsu.
77. A support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects.
78. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
81. Italian chemist noted for work on polymers (1903-1979).
83. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
87. Any high mountain.
88. A person who backs a politician or a team etc..
92. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
93. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
94. (anatomy) A fold or wrinkle or crease.
96. Food for domestic livestock.
97. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
98. At or constituting a border or edge.
99. A primeval personification of air and breath.
100. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
2. (statistics) Approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value.
3. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
4. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
5. Ask for or request earnestly.
6. Provide with nourishment.
7. Painting that applies the pigment thickly so that brush or palette knife marks are visible.
8. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
9. Having a long narrow cut.
10. 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.
11. The capital of Nationalist China.
12. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
13. A genus of European owls.
14. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
15. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
22. A bachelor's degree in theology.
24. A consonant pronounced with aspiration v 1.
26. Of an instrument of certain death.
28. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
32. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
34. Become of.
36. A large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel.
37. Freetail bats.
38. Of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture.
39. Be resplendent or radiant.
41. To that.
42. Small very thin pancake.
44. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
45. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. One of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse.
52. Gasoline jelled with aluminum soaps.
53. A doctor's degree in optometry.
54. Type genus of the Amiidae.
57. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
60. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
61. Type genus of Geastraceae.
65. Any of a class of organic compounds containing the cyano radical -CN.
66. The table in Christian churches where communion is given.
68. A chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean.
69. Important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop.
70. A genus of European owls.
71. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
73. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
76. An iconic mental representation.
79. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
80. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
81. The ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle.
82. A three-tone Chadic language.
84. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
85. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
86. A quantity of no importance.
89. The federal department responsible for safeguarding national security.
90. A periodic paperback publication.
91. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
95. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
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