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1. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
4. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
9. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
13. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
16. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
17. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
18. Absent without permission.
19. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
20. In a straight-backed manner.
22. Small depression under the shoulder joint where the arm joins the shoulder.
24. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
25. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
26. Give an education to.
29. Affected manners intended to impress others.
31. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
33. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
35. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
44. Uttering in an irritated tone.
47. A yard outside the front or rear door of a house.
52. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
53. United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978).
54. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
55. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
57. An indication of approved or superior status.
60. Any of various edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella having a brownish spongelike cap.
61. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
62. A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them.
64. Used of a single unit or thing.
67. A chronic disease of the nose characterized by a foul-smelling nasal discharge and atrophy of nasal structures.
70. Something lost (especially money lost at gambling).
71. An artillery base to support advancing troops.
76. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
78. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
79. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
86. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
88. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
90. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
91. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
92. English monk and scholar (672-735).
93. Having relatively few calories.
94. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
95. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
96. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
97. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
98. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
2. A genus of Mustelidae.
3. Of or like a cecum.
4. Having columns at one or both ends but not along the sides.
5. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
6. Make amends for.
7. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
8. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
9. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
10. The elapsed time it takes for light (or radio signals) to travel between the Earth and a celestial object.
11. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
13. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
14. Any of a group of viruses containing DNA in an icosahedral protein shell and causing disease in dogs and cattle.
15. Ratio of the adjacent to the opposite side.
21. A small fragment of something broken off from the whole.
23. Being one more than ninety.
27. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
28. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
30. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
36. (botany) Especially of plant parts.
37. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
40. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
41. Photographic equipment consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other.
42. Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.
43. The capital and largest city of Venezuela.
45. Sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events.
46. Especially one side of a leaf.
48. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
49. Reconnaissance (by shortening).
50. Beat with a cane.
51. Spider monkeys.
56. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
58. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
59. Anise-flavored Greek liquor.
63. A person active in party politics.
65. An antibiotic (trade name Azactam) used against severe infections.
66. An indistinct shapeless form.
68. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
69. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
72. A battle between the successors of Alexander the Great (301 BC).
73. A kitchen utensil used for ricing soft foods by extruding them through small holes.
74. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
75. Leave or strike out, as of vowels.
77. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
80. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
81. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
82. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
83. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
84. Not easy.
85. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
87. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
89. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
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