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1. South African term for `boss'.
5. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
9. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
13. A depression in an otherwise level surface.
16. God of fire.
17. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
18. The act of scanning.
19. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
20. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
21. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
22. A loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral.
23. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
24. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
25. A Loloish language.
26. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
28. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
29. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
32. A republic in central Europe.
34. Wind god.
36. A tight-fitting headdress.
38. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
40. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
41. Lacking in strength or firmness or resilience.
44. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
47. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
49. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
50. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
51. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
52. A pin or bolt forming the pivot of a hinge.
55. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
57. Type genus of the Ranidae.
59. Type genus of the family Unionidae.
60. Predacious on other insects.
64. (Irish) The sea personified.
65. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
66. Supernatural half-man and half-bird vehicle or bearer of Vishnu.
67. Lighted by sunlight.
69. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
70. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
72. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
74. The limits within which something can be effective.
75. The striking of one body against another.
77. With eagerness.
79. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
82. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
85. A small cake leavened with yeast.
88. Fudge made with brown sugar and butter and milk and nuts.
94. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
97. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
98. Using the voice.
99. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
101. An accountant certified by the state.
102. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
103. Informal terms for a mother.
104. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
105. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
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1. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
4. Small genus of east African herbs.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
7. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
8. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
9. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
11. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
12. Founder in 1629 of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (1588-1665).
13. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
14. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
15. A genus of Ploceidae.
27. A lustrous gray strong metallic element resembling titanium.
29. (formerly) A cavalryman armed with a lance.
30. Mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects.
31. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
33. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
35. The property of radiation that enables it to produce photochemical effects.
37. Genus of American of east Asian perennial herbs with yellow to orange or red flower rays.
39. A public promotion of some product or service.
42. A sweet innocent baby.
43. All the New World monkeys except marmosets and tamarins.
45. Of or relating to apnea.
46. A severe shortage (especially a shortage of food).
48. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
53. A baroque musical composition (usually for a keyboard instrument) with full chords and rapid elaborate runs in a rhythmically free style.
54. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
56. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
58. Lessen the intensity of.
61. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
62. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
63. Seed vessel having hooks or prickles.
68. English admiral who defeated the French fleets of Napoleon but was mortally wounded at Trafalgar (1758-1805).
71. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
73. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
76. Pale soft wood of a tupelo tree especially the water gum.
78. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
80. (Babylonian) Consort of Anu.
81. Mild cream-colored Dutch cheese shaped in balls.
83. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
84. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
86. In bed.
87. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
89. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
90. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
91. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
92. God of love and erotic desire.
93. Possessing material wealth.
94. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
95. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
96. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
100. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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