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1. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
5. A one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome.
9. The probability of a specified outcome.
13. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
16. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
17. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
18. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
19. A knockout declared by the referee who judges one boxer unable to continue.
20. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
21. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
22. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
24. Full of or showing high-spirited merriment.
25. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
26. Not having been heated or warmed.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
31. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
32. A bachelor's degree in music.
34. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
41. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
42. Not having a beak or bill.
45. Commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column.
46. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
48. Any distracting maneuver (as a mock attack).
50. Half the width of an em.
52. annoy continually or chronically.
53. Genus of tropical hardwood timber trees.
57. Having winglike extensions.
59. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
60. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
61. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
63. Inability to urinate.
66. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
67. Holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible.
68. With eagerness.
70. A motorized wheeled vehicle used for camping or other recreational activities.
71. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
73. Noisy talk.
74. Swedish chemist (born in Germany) who discovered oxygen before Priestley did (1742-1786).
81. Something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured v 1.
85. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
86. Late Jurassic carnivorous dinosaur.
89. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
90. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
92. Wearing or provided with clothing.
94. The month following February and preceding April.
95. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
96. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
97. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
98. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
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1. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
2. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
3. A short synopsis.
4. A midwestern state on the Great Plains.
5. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
6. Toward the mouth or oral region.
7. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
8. Lower in esteem.
9. An addictive narcotic extracted from seed capsules of the opium poppy.
10. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
11. (usually in the plural) Underpants worn by men.
12. Highly seasoned fatty sausage of pork and beef usually dried.
13. A linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth.
14. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
15. Taking place over public roads.
23. A person to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefit.
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. Of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell.
33. Inject into the vein.
35. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
36. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
38. An early form of streetcar that was drawn by horses.
39. A wooden peg that is used to fasten timbers in shipbuilding.
40. In a heated manner.
43. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
44. Spin or twist together so as to form a cord.
47. Have the idea for.
49. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
51. Small room on a ship or boat where people sleep.
54. An onerous or difficult concern.
55. The crew of an aircraft.
56. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
58. An analytic or interpretive literary composition.
62. The basic unit of money in Israel.
64. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
65. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
69. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
72. An area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake.
75. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
76. A chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck.
77. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
78. English essayist (1775-1834).
79. A (usually) large and scholarly book.
80. A family of languages of the Fula people of west Africa in the sub-Sahara regions from Senegal to Chad.
82. An artificial source of visible illumination.
83. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
84. A unit of length equal to 3 feet.
87. (Irish) Ancient Irish god (probably a god of the sun).
88. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
89. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
91. Informal terms for a mother.
93. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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