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1. An internationally recognized distress signal in radio code.
4. A noticeable decline in performance.
9. (linguistics) The form of a word after all affixes are removed.
13. (informal) Roused to anger.
16. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
17. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
18. The form of RNA that attaches the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA).
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
21. Eurasian tree with orange-red berrylike fruits.
22. Dignified manner or conduct.
23. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
24. A member of a nomadic people of the northern Ural mountains.
26. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
27. French poet (born in Romania) who was one of the cofounders of the Dada movement (1896-1963).
29. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
31. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
34. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
36. Squash bugs.
39. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
41. Having few if any teeth.
44. A dialect of Chinese spoken in the Yangtze delta.
45. Signal going into an electronic system.
46. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
47. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
48. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
50. The time during which someone's life continues.
52. One million periods per second.
56. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
57. A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion.
61. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
62. Spanish operatic tenor noted for performances in operas by Verdi and Puccini (born in 1941).
64. Being on the left side.
66. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
67. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
71. The capital and largest city of Rwanda.
72. (Canadian) A half-breed of white and Indian parentage.
74. Uttering in an irritated tone.
77. A federally chartered savings bank.
79. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
83. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
86. Found pleasant or attractive.
87. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
90. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
92. The sixth month of the civil year.
94. A decree that prohibits something.
95. An associate degree in applied science.
96. Free from dirt or impurities.
97. A financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities.
98. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A fraudulent business scheme.
2. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
3. A city of central China.
4. Any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as.
5. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
6. (of the feet of some animals) Not webbed.
7. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
8. Compound raceme or branched cluster of flowers.
9. What you can repeat immediately after perceiving it.
10. Genus of herbs of southern United States.
11. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
12. (Hinduism or Buddhism) A sacred word or syllable repeated in prayer or meditation.
13. 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.
14. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
15. An informal term for a father.
25. The brightest star in the sky.
28. A histamine blocker and antacid (trade name Zantac) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux.
30. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
32. An analgesic for mild pain.
33. A collection of pus in a body cavity (especially in the lung cavity).
35. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
37. United States actress in many silent films (1899-1983).
38. Severely simple.
40. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
42. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
43. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
49. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
51. Free and relaxed in manner.
53. A New England state.
54. Type genus of the family Zygnemataceae.
55. Conforming to truth.
58. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
59. Black tropical American cuckoo.
60. Country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the isthmus of Kra to the Malay peninsula.
63. A block of absorbent material saturated with ink.
65. Absolve or pardon.
68. Important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop.
69. Large pan for washing dishes.
70. Small songbirds resembling larks.
73. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
75. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
76. A large number or amount.
78. The cry made by sheep.
80. Jordan's port.
81. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
82. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
84. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
85. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
88. A pass between mountain peaks.
89. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
90. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
91. A white trivalent metallic element.
93. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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