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1. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
4. An honorary arts degree.
9. Used of the language of the deaf.
13. God of the underworld.
16. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
17. Hungarian composer of light operas (1870-1948).
18. Largest known toad species.
19. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
20. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
21. Belonging to or prescribed for celiac disease.
23. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
25. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
27. Cause to adhere.
29. A bluish shade of green.
30. Harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters.
31. Very hard unsalted biscuit or bread.
33. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
39. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
44. A reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record).
48. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
50. Denoting or characteristic of the biogeographic region including southern Asia and the Malay Archipelago as far as the Philippines and Borneo and Java.
52. A Pacific island north of Australia.
53. Support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim.
55. Of or relating to or characteristic of Angola or its people.
56. Either of two large muscles of the chest.
57. Leader of Black Muslims who campaigned for independence for Black Americans (1897-1975).
59. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
60. Wood of a larch tree.
61. (Greek mythology) The Muse of astronomy.
64. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
65. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
66. Showing or characterized by broad-mindedness.
71. A heavy gray-white metallic element.
73. Lacking motor coordination.
75. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
78. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
80. Battle in 401 BC when the Persian King Artaxerxes II defeated his younger brother who tried to usurp the throne.
84. A state in the western United States.
88. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
89. The spirit of evil in Zoroastrianism.
92. Cut down on.
93. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
94. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
95. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
97. Again but in a new or different way.
98. The month following February and preceding April.
99. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
100. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
101. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
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1. Wearing or provided with clothing.
2. A strong wind moving 45-90 knots.
3. (Judaism) A period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative.
4. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
5. Reconnaissance (by shortening).
6. A well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world.
7. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
8. Flowing in drops.
9. An enclosed space.
10. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
11. A great waterfall on the border between Brazil and Paraguay.
12. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
13. Indigo bush.
14. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
15. Material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds.
22. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
24. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
26. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
28. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
32. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
34. Any of several blood diseases causing subcutaneous bleeding.
35. A vigorous blow.
36. The outer germ layer that develops into skin and nervous tissue.
40. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
41. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
42. A circular segment of a curve.
43. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
45. Having influence or producing an effect.
46. Italian operatic composer noted for the dramatic realism of his operas (1858-1924).
47. The face veil worn by Muslim women.
49. United States songwriter and playwright famous for his patriotic songs (1878-1942).
51. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
54. A tributary of the Ohio River in West Virginia.
58. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
62. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
63. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
67. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
68. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
69. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
70. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
71. Indigo bush.
72. A city of southeastern Mexico.
74. The cardinal number that is the sum of three and one.
75. A public promotion of some product or service.
76. A family of languages spoken by people scattered throughout central India.
77. Typical geese.
79. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
81. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
82. Before noon.
83. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
85. Tropical American flat-jointed prickly pear.
86. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
87. Cut down with an ax.
90. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
91. Not in good physical or mental health.
96. Informal terms for a mother.
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