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1. Being of delicate or slender build.
5. Strengthen or make more firm.
13. A large indefinite number.
17. A polite name for any woman.
18. A genus of herbs of the family Cruciferae.
19. Very dark black.
20. Someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction.
21. A large artillery gun that is usually on wheels.
22. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
23. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
24. Take revenge for a perceived wrong.
26. A family of fish in the order Zeomorphi.
28. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
31. The month following March and preceding May.
36. Type genus of the Anatidae.
39. Suitable for formal occasions.
42. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
43. Type genus of the Muridae.
44. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
45. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
48. The content of cognition.
51. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
53. A tight embrace.
54. Succulent carpet-forming plant having small brilliant reddish-pink flowers.
57. (music) The system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written.
59. Not elegant or graceful in expression.
60. An important god.
62. A learner who is enrolled in an educational institution.
63. A state in southeastern United States.
64. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
67. A bluish shade of green.
68. Informal terms for money.
71. (Spanish) Saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken.
73. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
75. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
77. A written agreement between two states or sovereigns.
81. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
85. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
89. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
90. Important food fish of the Nile and other rivers of Africa and Asia Minor.
91. Swiss painter influenced by Kandinsky (1879-1940).
93. An enclosed space.
94. A light touch or stroke.
95. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
96. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
97. Lacking self-confidence.
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1. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
2. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
3. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
4. Infestation of the body by the larvae of flies (usually through a wound or other opening) or any disease resulting from such infestation.
5. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
6. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
7. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
8. A city of central China.
9. (legend) Chalice used by Christ at the last supper.
10. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
11. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
12. A republic in eastern Africa.
13. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
14. A port city in southwestern Iran.
15. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
16. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
25. A state in the eastern United States.
27. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
29. In addition.
30. The cry made by sheep.
32. Discretion in practical affairs.
33. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
34. Humble request for help.
35. Thin epithelial membrane lining the ventricles of the brain and the spinal cord canal.
37. Of or relating to alluvium.
38. Rod-shaped gram-negative enterobacteria.
40. A person who is under the protection or in the custody of another.
41. Relating to ocean depths from 2000 to 5000 meters.
46. A speech defect that involves pronouncing s like voiceless th and z like voiced th.
47. A place of worship that has its own altar.
49. Someone who has had a limb removed by amputation.
50. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
52. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
55. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
56. Agitation resulting from active worry.
58. Providing protective supervision.
61. Presence of abnormal amounts of uric acid salts in the blood.
65. In a hurried or hasty manner.
66. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
69. 1 species.
70. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
72. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
74. Minor or subordinate.
76. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
78. A unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean.
79. Before noon.
80. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
82. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
83. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
84. Made of or resembling lace.
86. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
87. Take something away by force or without the consent of the owner.
88. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
92. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
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