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1. The cry made by sheep.
4. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
8. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
12. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
16. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
17. Type genus of the Ranidae.
18. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
19. Especially one side of a leaf.
20. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
21. The father of your father or mother.
22. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
23. Having or covered with leaves.
25. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
27. A sudden short attack.
28. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
31. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
33. The sacred writings of the Christian religion.
36. Any of several Orthodox Jewish sects who reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel.
38. A sharp narrow ridge found in rugged mountains.
42. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
44. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
45. United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954).
46. The capital and largest city of Rwanda.
49. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
50. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
51. The square of a body of any size of type.
52. Former name for the order Crocodylia.
55. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
58. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
60. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
61. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
63. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
65. The formation of frost or ice on a surface.
67. A large fleet.
69. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
70. Indicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly.
71. A port city in southwestern Iran.
72. Forced to turn and face attackers.
73. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
75. A city on the River Aire in West Yorkshire in northern England.
77. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
78. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
79. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
80. An associate degree in applied science.
82. East Asian perennial herbs.
92. American novelist (1909-1955).
93. Having low density.
95. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
96. A bachelor's degree in theology.
98. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
100. A trivial lie.
101. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
102. (botany) Relating to or attached to the axis.
103. Type genus of the Hylidae.
104. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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1. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
2. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
3. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
4. A sock knitted or woven with a diamond-shaped pattern.
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
7. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
8. (biology) Having or growing on or from a peduncle or stalk.
9. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
10. A state in northwestern North America.
11. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
12. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
13. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
14. God of fire.
15. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
24. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
26. A river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea.
29. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
30. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. Not friendly.
35. Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
37. Small family of usually tropical butterflies.
39. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
40. A juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity.
41. An act of scaling by the use of ladders (especially the walls of a fortification).
43. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
47. Of long duration.
48. Sour or bitter in taste.
53. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
54. (of securities) Bought and sold on a stock exchange.
56. Deeply moved.
57. Transient cessation of respiration.
59. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
62. An unofficial association of people or groups.
64. A handheld collapsible source of shade.
66. Worry unnecessarily of excessively.
68. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
74. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
75. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
76. A shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot.
81. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
83. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
84. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
85. A sharply directional antenna.
86. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
87. Possessing material wealth.
88. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
89. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
90. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
91. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
94. Water frozen in the solid state.
97. Informal terms for a mother.
99. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
100. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
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