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1. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
5. God of death.
9. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
13. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
16. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
17. In bed.
18. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
19. The cry made by sheep.
20. Beads threaded on a string.
22. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
24. Lack of sight.
25. The second largest continent.
27. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
29. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
30. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
32. Put a new heel on.
34. A Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu.
36. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
37. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
41. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
44. Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan.
46. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
48. Any of three glycerides of butyric acid.
50. Divide by two. divide into halves.
51. A Dravidian language closely related to Tamil that is spoken in a hilly section of southwestern India.
54. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
56. The segment of the public that is easily influenced by mass media (chiefly British).
58. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
61. A port and tourist center in southwestern Italy.
63. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
64. A sharp narrow ridge found in rugged mountains.
67. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
70. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
71. Argentinian cariama.
73. The academic world.
77. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
78. The longest division of geological time.
79. Painful from having the skin abraded.
82. The act of scanning.
85. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
88. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
90. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
92. Genus of Eurasian spiny shrubs.
93. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
94. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
95. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
96. Little known Kamarupan languages.
97. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
98. The template for protein synthesis.
99. Armor plate that protects the chest.
100. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
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1. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
2. (`lief' is archaic) Very willing.
3. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
4. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
5. Informal terms for a mother.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
8. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
9. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
10. A Mid-Atlantic state.
11. Genus of American of east Asian perennial herbs with yellow to orange or red flower rays.
12. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
13. A notice of someone's death.
14. The officer below the master on a commercial ship.
15. Common Indian weaverbird.
21. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
23. An inland sea in northwestern Turkey.
26. Sour or bitter in taste.
28. United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969).
31. The part of the small intestine between the jejunum and the cecum.
33. A university town in southeast Wyoming.
35. A mining town in southern Wales.
38. A fundamental principle or practice.
39. A sponge cake baked in a ring mold.
40. Not ended.
43. Type genus of the Hylidae.
45. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
47. Extraordinarily abundant.
49. A form of Japanese poetry.
52. Of or relating to Laos or its people.
53. In a state of sleep.
55. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
57. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
59. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
60. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
62. A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction.
65. American physicist who won the Nobel Prize for physics twice (1908-1991).
66. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
68. A group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean.
69. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
72. Large European marine food fish.
73. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
74. An associate degree in nursing.
75. Make lighter or brighter.
76. Paralysis of the vocal cords resulting in an inability to speak.
77. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
80. American civil rights worker in Mississippi.
81. The 11 southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
83. 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.
84. An elaborate song for solo voice.
86. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
87. A beautiful and graceful girl.
88. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
89. A human limb.
91. A flexible container with a single opening.
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