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1. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
4. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
9. A fractional monetary unit of several countries.
13. The act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope.
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 North American river.
18. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
19. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
20. A short introductory essay preceding the text of a book.
22. A city of southeastern Mexico.
24. The basic unit of money in Albania.
25. God of fire.
26. Of or relating to or characteristic of Uganda or its people.
28. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
29. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
30. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
32. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
34. A state in midwestern United States.
36. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
37. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
40. A genus of grasses of the family Gramineae.
44. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
49. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
50. An athlete who performs acts requiring skill and agility and coordination.
53. Belonging to some prior time.
54. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
55. Slender long-tailed monkey of Asia.
56. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
57. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
59. The Judeo-Christian God.
60. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
61. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
63. Indicating the most important performer or role.
65. A small drink.
66. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
68. Found along western Atlantic coast.
70. A town in southwest Mississippi on the Mississippi River.
72. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
74. Being nine more than forty.
75. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
76. A church associated with a monastery or convent.
80. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
82. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
86. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
88. The father of your father or mother.
90. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
93. An East Indian sailor.
95. Leafless East Indian vine.
96. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
97. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
98. Status with respect to the relations between people or groups.
100. Type genus of the Anatidae.
103. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
104. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
105. A faint constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere and containing part of the Large Magellanic Cloud.
106. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
107. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
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1. An informal term for a father.
2. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
3. Rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force, as on a wave.
4. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
5. Hardy evergreen dioecious shrubs and small trees from Japan.
6. A brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost.
7. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
8. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
9. The ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum.
10. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
11. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
12. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping.
13. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
21. Metal supports for logs in a fireplace.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
27. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
29. (music) Characterized by avoidance of traditional Western tonality.
31. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. A department of Greece in the central Peloponnese.
38. Rum cut with water.
39. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
41. South American herb with sticky glandular foliage.
42. An extinct Semitic language of northern Syria.
43. Plaything consisting of a pile of sand or a box filled with sand for children to play in.
45. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
46. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
47. Squash bugs.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. A borough in Scotland.
52. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
58. Any of several coarse tall perennial grasses of most warm areas.
62. A shop where a variety of goods are sold.
64. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one.
67. (chemistry) Being or containing an acid.
69. (of plants) Growing in dense clumps or tufts.
71. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
73. Anything that provides inspiration for later work.
77. German composer (1833-1897).
78. Ruffed grouse.
79. (prefix) Within.
81. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
83. A visual display of information.
84. Be in accord.
85. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
87. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
89. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
90. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
91. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
92. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
94. A unit of pressure.
95. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
99. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
101. An associate degree in nursing.
102. A state in north central United States.
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