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1. (informal) Roused to anger.
4. A mixer incorporating a coil of wires.
9. A kiln for drying hops.
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 constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. Of or relating to the African people who speak one of the Bantoid languages or to their culture.
18. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
19. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
20. A corporation authorized by Congress to provide a secondary market for residential mortgages.
22. Without law or control.
25. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
27. Roman general who commanded the invasion of Carthage in the second Punic War and defeated Hannibal at Zama (circa 237-183 BC).
29. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
30. A shallow drinking cup with two handles.
32. Lower in esteem.
33. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
35. A Mexican City just south of San Diego on the Lower California peninsula.
38. A member of the Siouan people of the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
42. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
43. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
46. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
47. A gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus.
49. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
51. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
52. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
54. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
55. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
56. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
58. Wife of Siva and a benevolent aspect of Devi.
62. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
63. Dramatist of ancient Rome (born in Greece) whose comedies were based on works by Menander (190?-159 BC).
64. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
67. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
68. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
70. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
72. Occurring or payable twice each year.
75. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
77. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
78. Capital and largest city of Indonesia.
80. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
84. Any ameba of the genus Endamoeba.
88. Jordan's port.
89. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
91. Someone who is critical of the motives of others.
92. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
93. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
95. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
97. Range of what one can know or understand.
98. A doctor's degree in education.
99. First in order of importance.
100. A small cake leavened with yeast.
101. A strong emotion.
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1. A crime syndicate in the United States.
2. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
3. Indigo bush.
4. Blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi.
5. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
6. (dentistry) A filling consisting of a solid substance (as gold or porcelain) fitted to a cavity in a tooth and cemented into place.
7. A compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed.
8. Of or relating to the kingdom of Kuwait or its people.
9. Be obedient to.
10. An associate degree in applied science.
11. An impudent or insolent rejoinder.
12. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
13. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
14. The temporal end.
15. A superior grade of black tea.
21. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
23. Being three more than seventy.
24. A portable brazier that burns charcoal and has a grill for cooking.
26. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
28. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
31. Of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions.
34. A popular island resort off the northeastern tip of the Yucatan peninsula.
36. A Kachinic language.
37. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
39. The first event in a series.
40. Being ten more than thirty.
41. A Russian river.
43. German hero.
44. Only the bowfins.
45. A sweet served as the last course of a meal.
48. Russian chess master (born in 1931).
50. An ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo.
53. A member of an American Indian peoples of NE South America and the Lesser Antilles.
57. A white trivalent metallic element.
59. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
60. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
61. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
65. (Scotland) A landowner.
66. Having more than one spouse at a time.
69. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
71. An order of Eutheria.
73. A large fleet.
74. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
76. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
77. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
79. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
81. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
82. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
83. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
85. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
86. A coffin along with its stand.
87. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
90. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
94. Being nine more than forty.
96. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
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