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1. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
4. Formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water.
9. (Sumerian) Sun god.
13. Standard time in the 8th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 120th meridian west.
16. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
17. An edict of the Russian tsar.
18. Type genus of the Rutaceae.
19. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
20. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
21. To move or force, esp. in an effort to get something open.
22. One who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel.
24. Any of several ornamental shrubs with shiny mostly evergreen leaves and clusters of small bell-shaped flowers.
26. Suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness.
28. A quantity of no importance.
29. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
30. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
33. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
34. Thin flat unleavened cake of baked oatmeal.
37. (Greek mythology) The Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology.
39. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
40. Type genus of the Anatidae.
43. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
46. A salt deposit that animals regularly lick.
49. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
51. A university in Connecticut.
52. Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment.
53. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
56. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
57. Fastened together.
60. Cause to combine with iodine.
64. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
66. Chief port of Yemen.
67. Armor plate that protects the chest.
68. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Bahama Islands or their inhabitants.
70. A doctor's degree in religion.
71. Re-establish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new.
73. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
74. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
77. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
81. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
84. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
86. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
88. Of or relating to alga.
89. A city in southwestern Poland on the Oder.
92. A rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together.
94. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
95. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
96. Make less active or intense.
98. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
99. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
100. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
101. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
102. Suggestive of the supernatural.
103. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
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1. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
2. Type genus of the Amiidae.
3. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
4. Normal relaxed breathing.
5. Make a high-pitched, screeching noise, as of a door.
6. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
7. A city in western Germany.
8. A roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector.
9. A nettle yielding fiber resembling flax.
10. Widely cultivated plant having a large fleshy edible white or yellow root.
11. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
12. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
13. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
14. A native or inhabitant of Sweden.
15. (medicine) A grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus.
23. Noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline.
25. A diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as c) to indicate pronunciation.
27. King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975 (1906-1975).
31. Type genus of the Nepidae.
32. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
35. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
36. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
38. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
41. An embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt.
42. Gone by.
44. Having winglike extensions.
45. A story about mythical or supernatural beings or events.
47. A vitamin that maintains the resistance of cell and capillary walls to permeation.
48. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
50. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
54. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
55. Being one more than one hundred.
58. Used in some especially older classifications.
59. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
61. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
62. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
63. A penicillinase-resistant form of penicillin (trade name Nafcil) used (usually in the form of its sodium salt) to treat infections caused by penicillin-resistant strains of staphylococci.
65. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
69. Covering designed to be worn on a person's body.
72. (India) Usually in combination.
75. Resembling or containing slate.
76. British writer noted for romantic adventure novels (1856-1925).
78. Conforming to truth.
79. American dramatist (1928- ).
80. English clergyman who (with John Henry Newman and Edward Pusey) founded the Oxford Movement (1792-1866).
82. Greek mythology.
83. The 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
85. Broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting.
86. A sizeable hole (usually in the ground).
87. Two items of the same kind.
88. Half the width of an em.
90. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
91. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
93. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
97. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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