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1. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
4. (nautical) Of an anchor.
9. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
13. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
16. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
17. Form metals with a swage.
18. A city in northern India.
19. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
20. Rushing about hastily in an undignified way.
22. A short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing.
24. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
25. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
26. Strangeness by virtue of being mysterious and inspiring fear.
29. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. Distant in either space or time.
34. Informal terms for a mother.
35. The Arabic (or decimal) system of numeration.
41. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
43. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
46. A state in midwestern United States.
47. The content of cognition.
48. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
51. A fleshy fruit (apple or pear or related fruits) having seed chambers and an outer fleshy part.
53. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
54. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
55. Below the dura mater but above the arachnoid membrane of the meninges.
58. Not final or absolute.
59. British dominion over India (1757-1947).
61. An island in the southern Mariana Islands that is the administrative center of the United States Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.
63. (prefix) Reverse of or absence of.
64. Jordan's port.
66. A short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission.
67. Genus of vines or erect herbs having trifoliate leaves and yellowish or purplish flowers.
68. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
69. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
71. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
72. The square of a body of any size of type.
73. A public promotion of some product or service.
74. Towards the side away from the wind.
76. A radioactive transuranic element.
80. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
84. Type genus of the Nepidae.
86. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
87. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
88. Great coolness and composure under strain.
90. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Nalfon) used in the treatment of arthritis and other painful inflammatory disorders.
94. Type genus of the Coerebidae.
96. (Jewish cookery) A loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast.
98. An armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force).
99. Not in operation or operational.
100. Any spherical or nearly spherical bacteria.
102. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
103. The second larges of the four main islands of Japan.
104. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
105. Spanish painter (born in Greece) remembered for his religious works characterized by elongated human forms and dramatic use of color (1541-1614).
106. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
107. The habitation of wild animals.
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1. An oil port in southern Iraq.
2. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
3. (Greek mythology) The Muse of astronomy.
4. Of southern Europe.
5. Of textiles.
6. Not widely known.
7. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
8. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
9. Small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib.
10. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
11. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
12. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
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.
21. Occurring during the middle of the week.
23. An associate degree in nursing.
27. Avatar of Vishnu.
28. Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan.
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
32. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
36. A genus of Pleuronectidae.
37. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
38. Having no employment.
39. Occurring at or dependent on a particular season.
40. Mixtures of vinegar or wine and oil with various spices and seasonings.
42. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
44. The state that precedes vomiting.
45. Type genus of the Upupidae.
49. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
50. A bachelor's degree in science.
52. Large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits.
56. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
57. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
60. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
62. The part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid.
65. Involving the medulla oblongata.
68. Urge or force (a person) to an action.
70. To work at or to absurd length.
71. Not widely known.
75. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
77. A federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages.
78. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
79. Abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas.
81. At or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship.
82. Muscular and heavily built.
83. With rapid movements.
85. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
89. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
91. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
92. Any thick messy substance.
93. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
95. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
96. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
97. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
101. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
102. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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