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1. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
4. A group of 3 goddesses of destiny.
9. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
13. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
16. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
17. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
18. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
19. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
20. The sign language used in the United States.
21. Of or like a cecum.
22. Look at with amorous intentions.
23. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
24. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
26. State in northeastern India.
29. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
31. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
32. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
33. (Irish) The sea personified.
34. Device for converting sound waves into electrical energy.
37. A fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs.
41. Fallow deer.
44. Type genus of the Balaenidae.
49. United States anatomist who identified four pituitary hormones and discovered vitamin E (1882-1971).
51. Women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk).
52. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
53. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
55. An appetizer consisting usually of a thin slice of bread or toast spread with caviar or cheese or other savory food.
57. The square of a body of any size of type.
58. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
59. Of or pertaining to Martin Luther or his teachings.
62. Pasta in the form of slender tubes.
64. A genus of Drepanididae.
66. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
67. Prolific and influential Spanish artist who lived in France (1881-1973).
70. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
71. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
73. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
74. Any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of variously colored flowers.
76. A genus of Ploceidae.
80. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
81. American novelist (1909-1955).
84. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
88. 10 grams.
92. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
93. A crime syndicate in the United States.
94. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
96. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
97. An associate degree in applied science.
98. English comedienne and mistress of Charles II (1650-1687).
99. A small cake leavened with yeast.
100. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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1. Largest crested screamer.
2. Of or in or relating to the nose.
3. A system of solmization using the solfa syllables.
4. The face or front of a building.
5. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
6. Measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation.
7. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
8. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
9. A member of the Pueblo people living in northern New Mexico.
10. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
11. Chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves.
12. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
13. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
25. A family of languages of the Fula people of west Africa in the sub-Sahara regions from Senegal to Chad.
27. A human being.
28. Strong and sharp.
30. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
35. Internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity).
36. Azerbaijani chess master who became world champion in 1985 by defeating Anatoli Karpov (born in 1963).
38. Someone who is tested (as by an intelligence test or an academic examination).
39. A family of Amerindian language spoken in the great interior valley of California.
40. Either of two broad muscles located on either side of the neck and innervated by the facial nerve.
42. A new embodiment of a familiar idea.
43. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
45. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
46. Of or relating to or obtained from milk (especially sour milk or whey).
47. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
48. An informal term for a father.
50. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
54. Run away secretly with one's beloved.
56. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
60. Type genus of the family Unionidae.
61. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
63. The address where a person lives.
65. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
68. Relating to or associated with Arabia or its people.
69. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
72. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
75. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
77. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
78. Remove gas from.
79. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as Prime Minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar el-Sadat of Egypt (1913-1992).
82. Resist or confront with resistance.
83. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
85. German tennis player who won seven women's singles titles at Wimbledon (born in 1969).
86. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
87. A genus of Mustelidae.
89. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
90. Legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity.
91. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
95. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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