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1. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
4. A person who gives private instruction (as in singing or acting).
9. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform.
13. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
16. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
17. A positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device.
18. Belonging to some prior time.
19. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
20. United States filmmaker (born in 1928).
22. Of or at or relating to an anode.
23. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
24. 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.
25. Set down according to a plan.
26. (nautical) Chamber or compartment in which the furnaces of a ship are stoked or fired.
28. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
31. Loggerhead turtles.
32. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
35. A state in midwestern United States.
37. Top part of an apron.
38. Report or maintain.
39. New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress.
42. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
46. Vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment.
47. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
48. Someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric.
49. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
50. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
53. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
54. (informal) Roused to anger.
57. A German city near Leipzig.
60. 10 grams.
61. A projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall.
63. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
64. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
66. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
67. Showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness.
68. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
70. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
72. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
74. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
77. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
80. Situated at an apex.
84. Female ruff v 1.
86. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
90. A card game played with a 48-card pack (two of each suit for high cards).
92. Relatively small gnawing animals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing.
94. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
95. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
96. Italian architect who pioneered in the use of reinforced concrete (1891-1979).
98. Avatar of Vishnu.
99. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
100. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
101. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
102. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
103. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
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1. A Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky coat and broad flat muzzle.
2. An Asian river between China and Russia.
3. An order of dicotyledonous plants of the subclass Asteridae.
4. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
5. Having removed clothing.
6. A doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research.
7. A doctor's degree in optometry.
8. Having been read.
9. A protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building.
10. A branch of the Indo-Iranian family of languages.
11. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
12. Grown for its thickened edible aromatic root.
13. Make dull or stupid.
14. Put in a new, usually larger, pot, as of a plant that has grown.
15. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
21. After death the soul begins a new cycle of existence in another human body.
27. Spiritually reborn or converted.
29. Half the width of an em.
30. An ornamental jewelled headdress signifying sovereignty.
33. Genus of perennial rhizomatous herb of southern and southeastern United States.
34. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
36. Jordan's port.
40. Marked by full consciousness or alertness.
41. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
43. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
44. Italian operatic soprano (born in 1922).
45. Relating to or characteristic of an apogee.
51. (used of an anchor) Hanging clear of the bottom.
55. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
56. In or of the month preceding the present one.
58. An implement used to erase something.
59. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
62. Romanian violinist and composer (1881-1955).
65. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
69. English psychologist who collaborated with I. A. Richards in designing Basic English (1889-1957).
71. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
73. Given or having a specified name.
75. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
76. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
78. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
79. Vacuum flask that holds liquid air or helium for scientific experiments.
80. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
81. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
82. In or of the present month.
83. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
84. A boy or man.
85. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
86. Being nine more than ninety.
87. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
88. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
89. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
91. A cgs unit of work or energy.
93. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
97. A state in the eastern United States.
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