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1. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
4. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
8. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
12. Upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame.
16. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
17. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
18. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
19. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
20. Identified with a band especially around a leg.
22. The domain ruled by an emperor or empress.
24. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
25. African mahogany trees.
26. Italian chemist noted for work on polymers (1903-1979).
27. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
28. Somewhat ill or prone to illness.
29. (poetic) "the orient sun" n 1.
31. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
33. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
36. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
39. Buildings for carrying on industrial labor.
41. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
42. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
44. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
46. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
49. Relatively deep or strong.
50. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
51. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
53. Tropical Asian starlings.
55. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
56. God of the earth.
57. The seventh month of the civil year.
59. Member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism.
61. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
62. Jordan's port.
64. Connected with or belonging to or used in a navy.
66. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
67. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
68. A narrow way or road.
71. The basic unit of money in China.
72. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
73. Of or relating to the heart.
78. A member of any of various Indian peoples of central Mexico.
80. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
83. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
87. (archaic) Of persons.
88. The act of determining the properties of something.
91. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
92. The last (12th) month of the year.
93. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
95. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
97. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
98. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
99. A sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey.
100. Employed in accomplishing something.
101. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
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1. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
2. A genus of Indriidae.
3. Employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words.
4. A formal expression of praise.
5. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
6. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
7. A benign epithelial tumor of glandular origin.
8. Any of various evangelical Protestant churches that believe in the baptism of voluntary believers.
9. Small genus of Australian shrubs or trees.
10. Any of various thermoplastic resins used to make things.
11. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
12. A long and mournful complaint.
13. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
14. Tropical Asian starlings.
15. A woman who has recently been married.
21. A language of Australian aborigines.
23. Italian poet (1569-1625).
30. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
32. Elk or moose.
34. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
35. A musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it.
37. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
38. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
40. A language spoken by a Malaysian people on Formosa.
42. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
43. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
45. A Russian river.
47. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
48. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
52. A deliberately misleading fabrication.
54. A resource.
58. Australian clover fern.
60. Lasting through an entire day adv.
63. Spot, stain, or pollute.
65. Having or showing markings that resemble veins.
67. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
69. The universal time coordinated time on board the spacecraft.
70. The quantity contained in a pail.
71. A benign epithelial tumor of glandular origin.
74. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
75. Type genus of the Phocidae.
76. Egyptian statesman who (as President of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin of Israel (1918-1981).
77. The space between two lines or planes that intersect.
79. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
80. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
81. A Loloish language.
82. Type genus of the Anatidae.
84. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
85. Gather, as of as crops.
86. An informal term for a father.
89. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
90. (British) Your grandmother.
94. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
96. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
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