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1. The universal time coordinated time when a transmission is sent from Earth to a spacecraft or other celestial body.
4. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
9. A district in southwestern Manhattan noted for its shops and restaurants and galleries and artist's lofts.
13. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
16. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
17. The amount a salary is increased.
18. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
19. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
20. Administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava.
21. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
22. A narrow way or road.
23. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
24. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
26. A pin or bolt forming the pivot of a hinge.
28. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
30. Unsegmented worms.
32. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
34. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
35. Noisy talk.
36. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
39. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
41. Remote in manner.
44. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
45. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
46. Related on the mother's side.
48. A committee having supervisory powers.
51. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
54. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
57. Having the head uncovered.
59. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
60. Towards the side away from the wind.
61. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
63. Not at all or in no way.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. A bachelor's degree in science.
68. Someone who insists on giving unwanted advice.
70. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
72. Enthusiastic approval.
74. A liquid preparation used on wet hair to it a tint.
75. Enthusiastic approval.
77. Consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning.
79. Empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk.
82. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
84. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
85. Bright with a steady but subdued shining.
87. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
90. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
94. Showing a brooding ill humor.
97. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
99. A humorous anecdote or remark.
100. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
101. Lower in esteem.
104. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
105. The chance to speak.
106. German chemist noted for the synthetic production of ammonia (1868-1934).
107. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
108. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
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1. A person of exceptional importance and reputation.
2. A ridge that forms a seam between two parts.
3. The capital of Bahrain.
4. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
5. A commercial city in northern Japan on western Hokkaido.
6. Any oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents.
7. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
8. The process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid.
9. Whitish fibrous membrane (albuginea) that with the cornea forms the outer covering of the eyeball.
10. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
11. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
12. The ending of a series or sequence.
13. High quality grape brandy distilled in the Cognac district of France.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
15. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
25. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
27. With one layer on top of another.
29. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
31. An account describing incidents or events.
33. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
37. Unworthiness by virtue of lacking higher values.
38. A victim who is murdered.
40. Not subjected to an aging process.
42. A slender double-reed instrument.
43. A person from whom you are descended.
47. Jordan's port.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
50. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
52. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
53. A city in southwestern Russia.
55. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
56. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
58. The number of which a given number is the logarithm.
62. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
65. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
67. (law) Deliberately or knowingly.
69. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
71. A fraudulent business scheme.
73. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
76. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
78. Found in moist places as rounded jellylike colonies.
80. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
81. The basic unit of money in Poland.
83. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
86. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
88. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
89. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
91. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
92. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
93. God of fire.
95. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
96. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
98. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
102. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
103. A radioactive transuranic element.
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