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1. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
4. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
8. Young of domestic cattle.
12. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
16. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
17. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
18. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
19. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
20. (Babylonian) Father of the gods.
22. Linens for the dining table.
24. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
25. A design fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design to be transferred to the surface.
26. Deciduous shrub of North America.
28. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
30. A state in midwestern United States.
32. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
34. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
37. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
41. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
45. A natural talent.
47. A state in New England.
48. Brazilian statesman who ruled Brazil as a virtual dictator (1883-1954).
50. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
53. (British) A car that is even smaller than a subcompact car.
55. Grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished.
56. The capital of Tajikistan.
59. A university town in east central Maine on the Penobscot River north of Bangor.
60. A commercial center and river port in western Germany on the Rhine River.
61. The father of your father or mother.
62. Load anew with ammunition, "She reloaded the gun carefully".
64. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
65. A genus of Mustelidae.
66. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
67. Fearless daring.
69. Caused to show discomposure.
73. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
74. The Oceanic language spoken by the Maori people in New Zealand.
76. Being four more than sixty.
78. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
80. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
81. The activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone.
84. A glancing rebound.
88. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
90. Absence of gastric juices (partial or complete).
93. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
94. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
95. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
97. A facial expression of contempt or scorn.
98. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
99. The probability of a specified outcome.
100. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
101. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Weight to be borne or conveyed.
2. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
3. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
4. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
5. The month following February and preceding April.
6. Before noon.
7. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
8. An island (part of Campania) in the Bay of Naples in southern Italy.
9. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
10. The basic unit of money on Malta.
11. (British informal) Not to be deceived or hoodwinked n 1.
12. Asian rat snakes.
13. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
14. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
15. Fallow deer.
21. Brought to a halt.
23. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
27. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
29. Cooked in steam.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. Abnormally small production of urine.
35. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
36. An Italian title of address equivalent to Mrs. when used before a name.
38. Type genus of the family Haliotidae.
39. Cloth treated on one side with a drying oil or synthetic resin.
40. Bottom-livers having large eyes with metallic green luster.
42. A motorized wheeled vehicle used for camping or other recreational activities.
43. The basic unit of money in Zaire.
44. Large snake mackerel with rings like spectacles around its eyes.
46. Lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner.
49. A large ax with a broad cutting blade.
51. Wild ginger.
52. (psychophysics) The difference between two stimuli that (under properly controlled experimental conditions) is detected as often as it is undetected.
54. French dramatist noted for his reinterpretations of Greek myths (1910-1987).
57. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
58. Someone who bakes commercially.
63. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
68. Large mackerel with long pointed snout.
69. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
70. Island in West Indies.
71. Shaped like a dish.
72. In or belonging to the air or operating (for or by means of aircraft or elevated cables) in the air.
75. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
77. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
79. A small cake leavened with yeast.
82. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
83. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
85. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
86. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
87. God of death.
89. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
91. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
92. A slight amount or degree of difference.
96. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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