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1. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
4. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
9. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
13. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
17. The ninth month of the civil year.
18. Little known Kamarupan languages.
19. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
20. An abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly).
21. A program that is broadcast again.
22. An opening into or through something.
23. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
24. The second largest city in Tunisia.
26. National capital of Kiribati.
28. 1 species.
30. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
31. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
33. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
36. (psychoanalysis) That part of the unconscious mind that acts as a conscience.
38. Fiddler crabs.
42. Ratio of the opposite side to the hypotenuse.
45. Wife of Balder.
47. A drug (trade name Tagamet) used to treat peptic ulcers by decreasing the secretion of stomach acid.
49. Goddess of fertility.
51. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
54. A small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off).
55. Type genus of the Apidae.
56. The residue that remains when something is burned.
57. A hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes.
58. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
59. Ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion.
62. Make less active or intense.
64. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
65. A mountain peak in central Washington.
67. A hostel for pilgrims in Turkey.
68. United States songwriter noted for his protest songs (born in 1941).
71. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
73. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
74. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
76. Protected by a deep wide ditch usually filled with water.
77. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
80. (astronomy) The reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse.
82. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
86. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
88. Causing or able to cause nausea.
90. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
91. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
92. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
94. The officer below the master on a commercial ship.
96. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
97. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
98. Of or relating to or involving an area.
99. Type genus of the Anatidae.
100. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. The act of pursuing.
2. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
3. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
4. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
5. A representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus.
6. Trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norgestrel.
7. An island republic on Nauru Island.
8. Reports of the work of a society or learned body etc.
9. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
10. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. Armor plate that protects the foot.
12. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
13. Greek god of light.
14. Relating to or accompanying birth.
15. (Philippine) A dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish.
25. Being one more than ninety.
27. A town in north central Wisconsin.
29. A building where prostitutes are available.
32. Of or relating to or like or in the manner of the Roman Seneca.
34. A person who eats human flesh.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. A member of the North American Indian people living in southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
39. A factory where food is canned.
40. Any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal.
41. Of or relating to or venerating the Virgin Mary.
43. An unintentional but embarrassing blunder.
44. One who professes great sensitivity to the beauty of art and nature.
46. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
48. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
50. A winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple.
52. Unknown god.
53. A genus of Paridae.
60. (Greek mythology) Messenger and herald of the gods.
61. Woolly aphids.
63. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
66. (psychology) An urge to accept or approach a situation or an object.
67. An island republic on Nauru Island.
69. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
70. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
72. Someone employed by a gas company.
75. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
78. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
79. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
81. The basic unit of money in Iran.
83. Framework for holding objects.
84. A slender double-reed instrument.
85. A quantity of no importance.
87. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
89. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
93. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
95. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
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