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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. A covering to disguise or conceal the face.
9. Among the largest bony fish.
13. An orange-brown antelope of southeast Africa.
16. A long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river.
17. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
18. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
19. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
20. Radiation lying in the ultraviolet range.
21. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
22. Not fake or counterfeit.
23. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
24. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
27. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
29. Rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force, as on a wave.
31. Lower in esteem.
34. A city in Indonesia.
36. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
38. Someone who drives racing cars at high speeds.
40. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
42. Uttering in an irritated tone.
45. A person who designs and writes and tests computer programs.
47. Send out rays or waves.
50. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
51. A stock exchange in New York.
53. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
54. A primeval personification of air and breath.
55. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
57. A person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers).
59. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
60. A state in southeastern United States.
61. (often followed by `of') Not aware.
64. Designating a solution containing 1 mole of solute per 1000 grams of solvent.
67. A genus of Pleuronectidae.
68. A Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease.
70. An island (part of Campania) in the Bay of Naples in southern Italy.
71. A sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived.
72. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
74. In operation or operational.
75. A specific instance of feeling hopeful.
77. A fibrous amphibole.
82. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
83. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
85. Canadian writer (born in Sri Lanka in 1943).
88. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
92. The basic unit of money in Nicaragua.
94. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
96. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
97. The inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
99. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
101. A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus.
102. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
103. Any taillike structure.
104. Avatar of Vishnu.
105. Apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses.
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1. The female reproductive cell.
2. A small constellation near the South Pole between Tucana and Ara.
3. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
4. A Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Celebrex) that relieves pain without harming the digestive tract.
5. A master's degree in fine arts.
6. A resource.
7. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
8. God of love and erotic desire.
9. One thousandth of a second.
10. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
11. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
12. An honorary arts degree.
13. A famous waterfall in Venezuela.
14. German naturalist whose speculations that plants and animals are made up of tiny living `infusoria' led to the cell theory (1779-1851).
15. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
28. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
30. Of or relating to the wrist.
32. A white trivalent metallic element.
33. Suggestive of the supernatural.
35. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
37. Of or relating to or characteristic of the country of Romania or its people or languages.
39. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
41. Annual and biennial herbs of Mediterranean to central Asia.
43. An outline or synopsis of a play.
44. A large elongated exocrine gland located behind the stomach.
46. Leave a camp.
48. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
49. Something considered choice to eat.
52. Not easy.
56. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
58. A set of rules or principles or laws especially written ones.
62. The part of a missile or torpedo that carries the explosive charge.
63. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
65. At risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant.
66. A milkshake made with malt powder.
69. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
73. The last (12th) month of the year.
76. An anxiety disorder characterized by extreme and irrational fear of simple things or social situations.
77. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
78. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
79. (medicine) A grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus.
80. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
81. The cry made by sheep.
84. Taking place over public roads.
86. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
87. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
88. Before noon.
89. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
90. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
91. Make a raucous noise.
93. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
95. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
98. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
100. Before noon.
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