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1. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
4. Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931).
9. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
13. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
16. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
17. A farewell remark.
18. A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.
19. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
20. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
21. Pass in a specific way.
22. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
23. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
24. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
26. Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit.
27. To fix or set securely or deeply.
29. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
31. A public promotion of some product or service.
33. Old World woody vines.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. Used especially in treating bruises.
44. Grass of the eastern United States and tropical America having spikelets enclosed in prickly burs.
46. (Roman Catholic Church) The supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for cases appealed to the Holy See from diocesan courts.
48. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
50. Sorghums of dry regions of Asia and North Africa.
51. A very attractive or seductive looking woman.
52. A city on the River Aire in West Yorkshire in northern England.
54. English architect who designed more than fifty London churches (1632-1723).
55. Engage or hire for work.
56. Absent without permission.
58. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
60. An informal term for a father.
61. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
62. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
64. A stiff chitinous seta or bristle especially of an annelid worm.
66. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
67. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
68. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
69. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
71. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
74. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
76. By bad luck.
78. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
82. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
86. The 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet.
88. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
90. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
91. Advanced in years.
92. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
93. American Revolutionary leader (born in Prussia) who trained the troops under George Washington (1730-1794).
95. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
97. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
98. A riblike part of a plant or animal (such as a middle rib of a leaf or a thickened vein of an insect wing).
99. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
101. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
102. A rapid bustling commotion.
103. A building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services.
104. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
105. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Wearing or provided with clothing.
2. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
3. A human female who does housework.
4. Makeup that is used to darken and thicken the eye lashes.
5. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
6. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
7. Gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation.
8. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
9. United States cartoonist whose comic strip included the beagle Snoopy (1922-2000).
10. The closing section of a musical composition.
11. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
12. Worthy of adoration or reverence.
13. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
14. Sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors.
15. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
25. (informal) Of the highest quality.
28. A field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay.
30. French mime famous for his sad-faced clown (born in 1923).
32. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
34. An exaggerated opinion of your own importance.
35. Thorn apple.
36. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
37. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
38. Elaborately or excessively ornamented.
39. The father of your father or mother.
42. Small arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk.
43. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
45. An onerous or difficult concern.
47. A sac-like widening of an artery.
49. (Norse mythology) The chief race of gods living at Asgard.
53. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
57. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
59. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
63. Law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions.
65. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
70. In bed.
72. Made of bamboo.
73. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
75. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
77. Long-winged web-footed aquatic bird of the gull family.
78. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
79. Eliminate from the body.
80. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
81. A mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high).
82. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
83. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
84. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
85. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
87. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
89. Attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness.
90. A public promotion of some product or service.
94. To an excessive degree.
96. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
100. A form of address for a man.
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