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1. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
4. Fallow deer.
8. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
12. Obscene terms for female genitals.
16. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
17. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
18. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
19. (prefix) Within.
20. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
21. An ambitious and aspiring young person.
23. (of eggs) No longer edible.
24. By bad luck.
26. Raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit.
28. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
29. Of or relating to or characteristic of the people or language of Malaysia and the N Malay Peninsula and parts of the W Malay Archipelago.
31. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
34. A state in north central United States.
36. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
37. Having a heading or course in a certain direction.
40. Pertaining to or near the sun.
47. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
48. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
49. United States playwright who collaborated with Russel Crouse on several musicals (1889-1931).
53. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
54. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
55. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
56. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
58. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
62. The capital of Switzerland.
63. A commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusement.
65. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
66. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
67. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
68. Wicked and cruel behavior.
71. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
72. Any of several weedy vetches grown for forage.
76. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
78. Unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech.
82. Make a half turn on a horse, in dressage.
88. Occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion.
89. Enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering.
92. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
93. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
94. Small genus of South American trees yielding latex.
96. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
97. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
98. A slight amount or degree of difference.
99. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
100. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
101. (British) Your grandmother.
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1. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
2. Heal or recover.
3. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
4. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
5. Jordan's port.
6. Possessing qualities befitting a man.
7. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
8. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
11. A member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming).
12. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
13. Leave or unload, esp. of passengers or cargo.
15. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
22. Harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters.
25. Small low-growing annual or perennial herbs of temperate and cool regions.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
33. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
35. Add nonfissionable material to (fissionable material) so as to make unsuitable for use in an atomic bomb.
38. Make larger.
39. Minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell.
41. A city in east central China.
42. Predacious on other insects.
43. A proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages).
44. Fit or ready for use or service.
45. Eurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin.
46. Incidental activity performed by an actor for dramatic effect.
50. A hostel for pilgrims in Turkey.
51. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
52. Of or relating to or involving an area.
57. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac.
59. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
60. (Scotland) A landowner.
61. The square of a body of any size of type.
64. Foul with waste matter.
69. Flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water.
70. Harmed or injured or spoiled.
71. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
73. An honorary degree in science.
74. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
75. A minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC).
77. Genus of vines or erect herbs having trifoliate leaves and yellowish or purplish flowers.
79. The first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant.
80. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
81. A republic on the southwestern corner of the Arabian Peninsula on the Indian Ocean.
83. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
84. German botanist who is generally recognized as founding bacteriology when he recognized bacteria as plants.
85. (New Testament) Disciple of Jesus.
86. An informal term for a father.
87. In bed.
90. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
91. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
95. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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