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1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
4. Infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. An abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly).
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. An island of central Hawaii.
18. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
19. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
20. Cuplike structure around the base of the stalk of certain fungi.
22. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
25. Japanese mathematical physicist who proposed that nuclear forces are mediated by massive particles called mesons which are analogous to the photon in mediating electromagnetic forces (1907-1981).
27. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
29. Very dark black.
30. Deliberately arranged for effect.
31. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
32. A number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance).
33. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
38. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
41. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
43. An Eskimo hut.
44. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
47. Goddess of love and fecundity.
50. A conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers.
51. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
53. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
55. An inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another.
56. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
60. French diplomat who in 1793 tried to draw the United States into the war between France and England (1763-1834).
61. A draft for the amount of a dishonored draft plus the costs and charges of drafting again.
63. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
65. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
66. Upright in position or posture.
67. Make an etching of.
70. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
72. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
75. A port city in southwestern Iran.
77. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
78. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
79. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
81. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
86. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
90. An accidental happening.
93. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
95. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
96. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
97. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
98. Showing your contempt by derision.
99. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
100. How long something has existed.
101. Using speech rather than writing.
102. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
103. Long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck.
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1. English navigator who explored the Arctic while searching for the Northwest Passage (1550-1605).
2. On the move.
3. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
4. Having a claw or claws.
5. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
6. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
7. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
8. A mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high).
9. An informal term for a father.
10. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
12. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
13. Jordan's port.
14. (Irish) One of a group of sea demons sometimes associated with the hostile power of nature.
15. Acting like a clown or buffoon.
21. A sudden desire.
23. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
24. Belgian cosmologist who proposed the big-bang theory of the origin of the universe (1894-1966).
26. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
28. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
34. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
35. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
36. The capital of Turkey.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. Genus of North American herbs.
40. Any orchid of the genus Aerides.
42. Make synchronous and adjust in time or manner.
44. The father of your father or mother.
45. Any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus.
46. Innumerable but many.
48. A son who has the same first name as his father.
49. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
52. Having been taken into the mouth for consumption.
54. A quantity that is added.
57. Constructed with or in the form of an arch or arches.
58. A radioactive transuranic element.
59. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
62. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
64. The sixth month of the civil year.
68. The nail at the end of a toe.
69. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
71. A nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century.
72. Jordan's port.
73. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
74. Having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or the keel of a ship.
76. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
80. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
81. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
82. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
83. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
84. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
85. A Hindu prince or king in India.
87. Type genus of the Ranidae.
88. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
89. An event (or course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future.
91. Being one more than one.
92. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
94. A human limb.
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