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1. A period of time spent sleeping.
4. Port city of Denmark in eastern Jutland.
9. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
13. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. Female ruff v 1.
18. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
19. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
20. Someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals).
22. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
24. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
25. A state in northwestern North America.
26. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
27. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
28. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
29. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. An uproarious party.
35. Any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers.
37. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
43. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
44. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
45. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
47. United States actor who performed with his wife Lynn Fontanne in many stage productions (1893-1977).
48. Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound.
50. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
51. (prefix) Within.
52. Your general store of remembered information.
56. A gun that propels a projectile by compressed air.
58. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
60. Remove the claws from (a cat).
61. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
62. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
63. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
64. Keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement.
65. Of or relating to the spleen.
67. Before noon.
68. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
70. The particular occupation for which you are trained.
72. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
73. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
74. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
76. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
77. Something whose name is either forgotten or not known.
82. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
83. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
93. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
94. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
96. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
98. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
99. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
100. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
101. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
102. The quantity contained in a keg.
103. Being nothing more than specified.
104. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
105. Type genus of the Anatidae.
106. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
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1. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
2. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
3. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
4. A large fleet.
5. A large quantity of written matter.
6. Poisonous fetid Old World herb having sticky hairy leaves and yellow-brown flowers.
7. Radiation lying in the ultraviolet range.
8. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
9. 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.
10. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
11. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
12. Echo repeatedly, echo again and again.
13. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
14. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. Of people.
23. A city in Veneto.
29. A haulage contractor.
30. Absence of the sense of smell (as by damage to olfactory nasal tissue or the olfactory nerve or by obstruction of the nasal passages).
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. An overhang consisting of the fan-shaped part of the deck extending aft of the sternpost of a ship.
36. A detested person.
38. Of or relating to or located at the base.
39. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
40. Tree of southeastern Asia to Australia grown primarily for its sweet edible fruit resembling litchi nuts.
41. Emotionally hardened.
42. Without tonality.
46. Widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers.
49. Having removed clothing.
53. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
54. An antibiotic (trade name Nebcin) that is especially effective against gram-negative bacteria.
55. A cape at the southern tip of Norway.
57. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
59. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
66. A person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers).
69. A small cake leavened with yeast.
71. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
75. A retail merchant who sells foodstuffs (and some household supplies).
78. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
79. New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress.
80. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
81. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
84. On or toward the lee.
85. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
86. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
87. Speaking a Slavic language.
88. God of love and erotic desire.
89. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
90. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
91. In bed.
92. A feeling of intense anger.
95. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
97. A state of southwestern India.
98. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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