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1. The sound made by a cow or bull.
4. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
8. God of love and erotic desire.
12. Preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home).
16. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
17. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
18. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
19. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
20. A republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola.
22. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
24. Armor plate that protects the chest.
25. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
28. (Mexican) Ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans.
31. A dicotyledonous genus of trees of the family Anacardiaceae having drupaceous fruit.
38. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
39. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
42. God of death.
43. An institution that issues something (securities or publications or currency etc.).
46. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
47. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
48. Egg-shaped terra-cotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
52. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
53. A politically organized body of people under a single government.
55. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
57. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
58. A particular environment or surrounding influence.
60. Type genus of the family Paridae.
62. English empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience (1632-1704).
64. An associate degree in nursing.
65. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
66. A genus of Nymphalidae.
69. Greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount.
71. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
73. Utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs.
75. Not only so, but.
76. The leader of an Arab village or family.
79. Congenital absence of the heart (as in the development of some monsters).
82. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
85. A family of North American Indian languages spoken widely in the midwest by Caddo peoples.
87. Badly injured, perhaps with amputation.
89. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
90. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
91. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
93. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
94. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
95. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
96. The act of using.
97. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
98. Tag the base runner to get him out.
99. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
3. Of or relating to near the ear.
4. A unit of pressure.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. Genus of tall smooth herbs of forested mountains of Europe and Asia minor.
7. Inability to walk.
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
10. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
11. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
12. (botany) Outer tissue of bark.
13. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
14. Expel, as of gases and odors.
15. A persistently annoying person.
21. Having or showing a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others.
23. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
26. A guide who conducts and informs sightseers.
27. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
29. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
32. Of or relating to or in the manner of the playwright Henrik Ibsen.
33. (Babylonian) Any of a group of powerful earth spirits or genii.
34. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
35. An ancient country is southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean.
36. Annual cereal grasses from Mediterranean area.
37. The quality of being alike.
40. White sheep originating in Spain and producing a heavy fleece of exceptional quality.
41. A genus of European owls.
44. The world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in North Africa.
45. Nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia.
49. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
50. The capital of Western Samoa.
51. The father of your father or mother.
54. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
56. A fossilized cast or impression of algae of the order Fucales.
59. The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros.
61. The smallest of the four main islands of Japan.
62. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
63. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
67. Not out.
68. God of war.
69. An oil port in southern Iraq.
70. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
72. The sixth month of the Hindu calendar.
73. An engineering university in Cambridge.
74. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
77. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
78. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
80. Any orchid of the genus Disa.
81. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
83. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
84. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
86. An associate degree in applied science.
88. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
89. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
92. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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