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1. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
5. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
9. Fast-growing herbaceous evergreen tree of South America having a broad trunk with high water content and dark green oval leaves.
13. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
16. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
17. The act of scanning.
18. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
19. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
20. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
21. Having the slant of a bevel.
22. A town in north central Oklahoma.
23. An enclosed space.
24. Of or relating to the state of marriage.
26. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
28. A drama set to music.
29. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
30. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
31. Scottish physiologist who directed the research by F. G. Banting and C. H. Best that led to the discovery of insulin (1876-1935).
33. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
34. Either end of the yard of a square-rigged ship.
37. Romanian violinist and composer (1881-1955).
43. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
44. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
45. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
46. Japanese statesman who set Japan's expansionist policies and formed an alliance with Germany and Italy (1891-1945).
49. Not in operation or operational.
51. Unknown god.
52. Being nine more than ninety.
54. Type genus of the Sciaenidae.
57. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
60. A unit of pressure.
61. Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil.
62. Not out.
63. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
65. Free from dirt or impurities.
67. Young owl.
70. City in northeast Pakistan.
72. Irish nationalist leader (1846-1891).
74. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
77. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
78. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
79. The act of fixing firmly in place.
85. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
86. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
88. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
89. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
90. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
92. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
94. A light touch or stroke.
95. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
96. An edict of the Russian tsar.
97. English essayist (1775-1834).
98. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
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1. American Revolutionary patriot.
2. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
3. Provide commentary for a film, for example.
4. Absent-minded dreaming while awake.
5. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
6. Of or related to a musical scale.
7. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
8. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
9. The ending of a series or sequence.
10. A type of granular leukocyte that functions in the ingestion of bacteria.
11. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
12. A seducer who ruins a woman.
13. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
14. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
15. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
25. (Britain) Flat semisweet cookie or biscuit usually served with tea.
27. The capital and largest city of Jordan.
29. A soil that develops in temperate to cold moist climates under coniferous or heath vegetation.
32. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
35. Strengthen or make more firm.
36. The site of three famous battles among Greek city-states.
38. 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.
39. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
40. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
41. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
42. Without fat or fat solids.
47. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
48. A tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that atmospheric pressure forces the liquid through the tube.
50. A set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together.
53. Of high moral or intellectual value.
55. Low spreading tropical American shrub with long slender leaves used to make a mildly stimulating drink resembling tea.
56. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
58. A piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed.
59. That is to say.
64. Crested screamers.
66. (Sumerian and Akkadian) A demon personifying death.
67. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
68. A shoe with a wedge heel.
69. An advanced law degree.
71. A republic in southeastern Europe on the Adriatic coast of the Balkan Peninsula.
73. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
74. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
75. A group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor.
76. Small and light boat.
80. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
81. A Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky coat and broad flat muzzle.
82. The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon.
83. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
84. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
87. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
91. A state in northwestern North America.
93. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
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