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1. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
4. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
8. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
12. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
18. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
19. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
20. Being one more than two.
21. A wine bottle made of leather.
22. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
23. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
24. An imperfection in a bodily system.
26. Foul with waste matter.
28. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
29. A member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming).
31. Capable of being added or added to.
34. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
35. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
36. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
39. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
42. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
44. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
46. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
47. (anatomy) Of or relating to a chiasm.
50. The square of a body of any size of type.
51. Morally bad or wrong.
53. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
54. One of the most important fungi cultivated in Japan.
58. A Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy.
60. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
61. Lacking in rigor or strictness.
62. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of a pair of heavy metal circles (usually covered with leather) suspended by ropes.
63. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
64. An adult male singer with the lowest voice.
65. A doctor's degree in optometry.
66. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
67. A port city is southern Indonesia.
69. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
70. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
72. An associate degree in nursing.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
76. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
82. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
84. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
88. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
92. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
94. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
95. Harass with persistent criticism or carping.
97. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
98. A vessel in which something is immersed to maintain it at a constant temperature or to process or lubricate it.
99. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
101. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
102. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
103. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
104. Wearing or provided with clothing.
105. Make synchronous and adjust in time or manner.
106. A light touch or stroke.
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1. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
2. One (as a judge) who examines and settles a case.
3. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
4. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
5. A short pithy instructive saying.
6. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
7. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
8. Situated at an apex.
9. Covered with paving material.
10. (archaic) Of persons.
11. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
12. The residue that remains when something is burned.
13. An ornamental jewelled headdress signifying sovereignty.
14. Chief port of Yemen.
15. Fallow deer.
25. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
27. A master's degree in business.
30. A large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago).
32. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
33. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
37. A speech sound produced with both the oral and nasal passages open (as French nasal vowels).
38. A potent narcotic antagonist (trade name Narcan) especially effective with morphine.
40. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
41. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
43. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
45. Officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch.
48. Sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant during sleep.
49. Any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars.
52. A ballroom dance in triple time with a strong accent on the first beat.
55. The capital of Lombardy in northern Italy.
56. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
57. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
59. A city in northern India.
65. Lower in esteem.
68. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
71. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
74. French novelist.
77. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
78. A republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola.
79. A linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard.
80. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
81. (biology) Having or resembling wings.
83. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
84. A tight-fitting headdress.
85. Avatar of Vishnu.
86. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
87. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
89. A female domestic.
90. God of death.
91. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
93. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
96. School of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith.
100. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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