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1. Inquire about.
4. Spherical gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies.
9. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
13. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
16. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
17. Delicately iridescent thimble-shaped ctenophores.
18. A French abbot.
19. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
20. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
21. Large snake mackerel with rings like spectacles around its eyes.
23. (Arthurian legend) The battlefield where King Arthur was mortally wounded.
25. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
27. Sacred writings of Orthodox Judaism.
28. Make a dent or impression in.
29. A stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins.
31. Excessively fat.
33. A unit that is part of some military service.
36. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
39. Being nine more than forty.
41. Towards the side away from the wind.
42. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
49. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
50. Asian rat snakes.
51. Squash bugs.
52. Scottish geneticist (son of John Haldane) who contributed to the development of population genetics.
56. At a previous time.
57. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
58. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
60. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
61. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
62. A very contagious infection of the skin.
64. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
66. Joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces.
67. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
70. A Mid-Atlantic state.
71. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
72. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
74. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
77. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
81. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
83. The highest level or degree attainable.
87. To fix or set securely or deeply.
88. Obvious and dull.
91. Type genus of the family Zygnemataceae.
93. A small cake leavened with yeast.
94. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
95. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
97. In bed.
99. A local computer network for communication between computers.
100. Late time of life.
101. Relating to or caused by a virus.
102. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
103. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. American Revolutionary patriot.
2. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
3. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
4. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
5. Testacean rhizopods.
6. A covered passageway.
7. An excavation that is (usually) filled with water.
8. Steering mechanism for a vessel.
9. A lyric poet.
10. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
11. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
12. (of panes of glass) Fixed in place by means of thin strips of lead.
13. English writer of stories for children (1882-1956).
14. (informal) Exceptionally good.
15. A native or inhabitant of Denmark.
22. Of or pertaining to hearing or the ear.
24. Assign the wrong date to.
26. New World chameleons.
30. Of structural members especially of concrete.
32. The cry made by sheep.
34. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
35. Elder brother of Krishna.
37. A group of languages of the Hokan family in California.
38. Great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity.
40. The football players who line up on the line of scrimmage.
43. 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.
45. Relating to or associated with or comprising a convolution of the brain.
47. A town in southwestern Idaho.
48. God of wealth and love.
53. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
54. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
55. Either extremity of something that has length.
59. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
63. Tropical African herbs.
65. Great coolness and composure under strain.
68. Prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules.
69. The specified day of the month.
73. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
75. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
76. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
77. A small piece of cloth.
78. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
79. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
80. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
82. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
84. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
85. Tropical Asian starlings.
86. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
89. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
90. Infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium.
92. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
96. An expression of greeting.
98. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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