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1. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
4. A long narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland (especially when it is nearly landlocked).
8. English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829).
12. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
16. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
17. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
18. The capital of Western Samoa.
19. A slender double-reed instrument.
20. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
21. Sound of something in rapid motion.
22. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
23. Make high-pitched, whiney noises.
24. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
26. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
27. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
29. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
30. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
33. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
34. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
37. Type genus of the Anatidae.
41. A Russian river.
45. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
46. (of experimental animals) Raised under sterile conditions.
47. (printing) A short line at the end of the main strokes of a character.
50. Stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult v 1.
51. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
52. A family of trees and shrubs of the order Parietales.
54. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
55. A republic in the western Balkans in south-central Europe in the eastern Adriatic coastal area.
58. Any agent that causes stress to an organism.
60. A nonstandard form of American English spoken by some American Black people.
61. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
63. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
64. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
65. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
67. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
68. A person who lacks good judgment.
71. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
72. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
75. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
76. A state in north central United States.
77. American novelist (1909-1955).
78. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
80. French biochemist who (with Jacques Monod) studied regulatory processes in cells (born in 1920).
84. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
86. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
89. The airforce of Great Britain.
91. Gull family.
93. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
95. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
96. Extremely small in scale or scope or capability.
97. A small cake leavened with yeast.
99. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
100. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
101. A large number or amount.
102. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
103. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
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1. Possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers.
2. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
3. A thin pliable sheet of material.
4. Legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity.
5. United States biochemist (born in Spain) who studied the biological synthesis of nucleic acids (born in 1905).
6. The third month of the civil year.
7. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
8. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
9. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
10. A town of Denmark in north central Jutland.
11. Used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).
12. The period of time that is happening now.
13. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
14. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri.
15. (of persons or their actions) Able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering.
25. (Irish) God of the sea.
28. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
31. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. Genus of Australasian shrubs and subshrubs having small yellow or purple flowers followed by short triangular pods.
35. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
36. Meat from a domestic hog or pig.
38. In accord with the most fashionable ideas or style.
39. Large arboreal boa of tropical South America.
40. (legend) Chalice used by Christ at the last supper.
42. A residential area outside of a city and beyond suburbia.
43. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
44. The spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance.
48. The basic unit of money in Macao.
49. A group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans.
53. Member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism.
56. Attractiveness to the opposite sex.
57. The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon.
59. Any abnormality following or resulting from a disease or injury or treatment.
62. Apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins).
66. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
69. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
70. Verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines.
73. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
74. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
79. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
81. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
82. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
83. Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings.
85. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
87. Cause a floating log to rotate by treading.
88. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
90. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
92. An operating system that is on a disk.
94. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
95. The time during which someone's life continues.
98. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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