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1. An informal term for a father.
4. Of a pale purple color.
9. The act of flipping a coin.
13. A humorous anecdote or remark.
16. Black tropical American cuckoo.
17. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
18. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
19. A rapid bustling commotion.
20. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
22. In an attractive manner.
24. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams.
25. Order by virtue of superior authority.
26. Wild llama.
29. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
31. A cosmetic preparation used by women in Egypt and Arabia to darken the edges of their eyelids.
32. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
34. A white trivalent metallic element.
36. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
38. The ratio of reflected to incident light.
44. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
45. Toward the inside of the cheek.
47. The holy city of Shiite Muslims.
51. A primeval personification of air and breath.
52. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
54. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
55. Not reflecting light.
56. The birds of a particular region or period.
59. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
60. A town in southeast Iowa.
62. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
63. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
64. A public act of violence by an unruly mob.
66. (British) A linear measure of 16.5 feet.
67. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
68. Order by virtue of superior authority.
72. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
76. An awkward stupid person.
78. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
82. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
84. Material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds.
88. (archaic) A fitting reward.
89. An informal term for a father.
90. A game played with young children.
93. A small cake leavened with yeast.
94. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
96. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
98. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
99. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
100. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
101. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
102. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
2. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
3. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
4. Any of a group of enzymes (trade name Lactaid) that hydrolyze lactose to glucose and galactose.
5. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
6. Primarily temporal sense.
7. Before noon.
8. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
9. Constituting the full quantity or extent.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
11. A port city in northeastern Greece on an inlet of the Aegean Sea.
12. Lacking self-confidence.
13. Gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement.
14. (Philippine) A dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish.
15. (Jewish folklore) An artificially created human being that is given life by supernatural means.
21. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
23. Take off a hook.
27. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
28. Make amends for.
30. A city in southwestern Poland on the Oder.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. Of or relating to a climate.
37. A mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high).
39. Slang for `drunk'.
40. (prefix) Half or partial.
41. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
42. Italian sociologist and economist whose theories influenced the development of fascism in Italy (1848-1923).
43. (of eggs) No longer edible.
46. Capital and largest city of Cuba.
48. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
49. Perceive sound.
50. German chemist noted for the synthetic production of ammonia (1868-1934).
53. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
57. Gone by.
58. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
61. A book by Sir Thomas More (1516) describing the perfect society on an imaginary island.
65. Someone who buys old buildings or ships and breaks them up to recover the materials in them.
69. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
70. Covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak.
71. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
73. A person forced to flee from home or country.
74. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
75. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
77. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
79. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
80. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
81. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
83. A quantity of no importance.
84. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
85. In bed.
86. (nautical) Situated at or toward the bow of a vessel.
87. A piece of thin and flexible sheet metal.
91. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
92. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
95. A Mid-Atlantic state.
97. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
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