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1. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
5. A battle during the American Revolutionary War (1777).
13. Dwell (archaic).
17. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
18. Relating to the abomasum (the fourth compartment of the stomach of ruminants).
19. The sixth month of the civil year.
20. The vein in the center of a leaf.
21. (Mexican) Corn and cornmeal dough stuffed with a meat mixture then wrapped in corn husks and steamed.
22. One of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse.
23. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
24. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
26. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
29. The conversion of waste land into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation.
31. Having winglike extensions.
34. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
37. (chemistry) P(otential of) H(ydrogen).
39. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
40. Great coolness and composure under strain.
43. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
44. That is to say.
45. Large tree of Trinidad and Guyana having odd-pinnate leaves and violet-scented axillary racemes of yellow flowers and long smooth pods.
47. A state in midwestern United States.
48. Of or pertaining to the Avesta (sacred text of Zoroastrianism).
50. The boy whose upbringing was described by Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
54. Administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava.
55. (informal) Someone whose style is out of fashion.
57. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
59. An associate degree in nursing.
60. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
62. The form of RNA that attaches the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA).
63. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
64. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
66. A narrow zigzag ribbon used as trimming.
68. Excessively fat.
69. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
71. Closed with a lace.
73. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
74. The month following February and preceding April.
76. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
77. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
78. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
80. Moving quickly and lightly.
89. An informal term for a father.
90. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
91. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
92. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
94. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
96. The month following September and preceding November.
97. (archaic) A fitting reward.
98. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
99. A small cake leavened with yeast.
100. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
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1. Characteristic of humanity.
2. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
3. A lake in northwestern Russia north of St. Petersburg.
4. Lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner.
5. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
6. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
7. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
8. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
9. Small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines.
10. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Missouri in the valleys of the Missouri and Osage rivers.
11. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
12. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
13. A parliamentary democracy on the island of Barbados.
14. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
15. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
16. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
25. Not in a state of sleep.
27. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
28. Seed of a pea plant.
30. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
32. Be about.
33. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
35. Marked by great carelessness.
36. A knight honored for valor.
38. Tea tortrix.
41. (Russian) Small fruit or meat turnover baked or fried.
42. A state of equilibrium.
44. Unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America.
46. Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
49. A sails-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere near Carina.
51. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
52. Being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars.
53. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
56. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
58. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
61. The act of using.
65. Gull family.
66. Lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner.
67. Made clean.
68. Small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines.
70. Informal terms for a mother.
72. An informal term for a father.
75. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
79. A genus of Lamnidae.
81. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
82. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
83. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
84. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
85. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
86. Colloquial British abbreviation.
87. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
88. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
93. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
95. A Russian river.
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