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1. Used in combination to denote the middle.
4. Chief god.
9. Pulled or drawn tight.
13. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
16. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
17. Jordan's port.
18. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
19. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
20. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
22. A public promotion of some product or service.
23. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
26. A native-born Israeli.
30. Add oxygen to or combine with oxygen.
32. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
33. Avoid and stay away from deliberately.
36. The eleventh month of the civil year.
37. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
40. Tent that is an Eskimo summer dwelling.
44. The sister of your father or mother.
48. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
49. A tax toward paving streets.
50. Spanish Catholic theologian and founder of the Society of Jesus.
51. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
52. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
53. Ctenophores lacking tentacles.
54. Being one more than fifty.
55. Relating to or resembling or made of or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl.
57. French operatic composer (1799-1862).
59. A colorless liquid hydrocarbon extracted from petroleum or coal tar and used in making synthetic resins.
62. Being two more than fifty.
63. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
64. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
65. A large number or amount.
67. Having a shell or or containing shell.
71. Very dark black.
72. Health care for the aged.
74. Soreness or irritation of the skin caused by friction.
76. An exchange that occurs as a compromise.
78. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
79. Of or pertaining to atmospheric phenomena, especially weather and weather conditions.
82. The condition of having no arms.
87. The sixth month of the civil year.
88. A member of the Indian people of northern California and southern Oregon.
90. The process of leaching.
91. The content of cognition.
93. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
95. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
96. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
97. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
98. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
99. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
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1. A youth subculture that began in London in the early 1960s.
2. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
3. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
4. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
5. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
6. An informal term for a father.
7. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
8. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
9. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
10. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
11. Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds.
12. Broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects.
13. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
14. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
15. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
21. The extent of the front of shop or plot of land (as along a street or river etc).
24. Consisting of or of the nature of frozen or partially frozen rain.
25. (of a substance) Capable of being dissolved in some solvent (usually water).
27. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
28. Italian baroque composer and violinist (1675-1741).
29. The money risked on a gamble.
31. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
34. A sandal with flat heels and an upper of woven leather straps.
35. Having value that is not acknowledged.
38. Of or relating to a combinatorial system devised by George Boole that combines propositions with the logical operators AND and OR and IF THEN and EXCEPT and NOT.
39. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
41. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
42. Lock up in jail.
43. Sorghums of China and Manchuria having small white or brown grains (used for food) and dry pithy stalks (used for fodder, fuel and thatching).
45. A republic in eastern Africa.
46. (used of especially horses) Having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray.
47. Informal terms for a mother.
56. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
58. (trademark) Nylon fabric used as a fastening.
60. Atypically small.
61. A dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin.
66. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
68. Being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something.
69. Tropical evergreen subshrubs (some climbers) to trees of Asia and Australasia to Americas.
70. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed.
71. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
73. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
75. Paralysis of the vocal cords resulting in an inability to speak.
77. A ruling on a point of Islamic law that is given by a recognized authority.
78. A public promotion of some product or service.
80. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
81. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
83. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
84. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
85. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
86. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
89. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
92. 1/1000 gram.
94. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
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