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1. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
4. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
9. The quantity a cask will hold.
13. Distant but within sight.
16. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
17. Someone who drives racing cars at high speeds.
18. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
19. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
20. The month following April and preceding June.
21. A family of languages spoken by people scattered throughout central India.
22. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
23. Pertaining to the forward part of a vessel.
24. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
26. The sound made by a horse.
27. Providing for many things at once.
29. Nuts or fruit pieces in a sugar paste.
31. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
33. A long-playing phonograph record.
34. Large arboreal boa of tropical South America.
36. Make a high-pitched, screeching noise, as of a door.
40. A sharp projection on an edge or surface.
41. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
45. Of or relating to or characteristic of Monaco or its people.
49. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
50. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
51. Health care for the needy.
52. Having leaves or leaves as specified.
53. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
55. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
56. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
58. A doctor's degree in education.
59. The vocal apparatus of the larynx.
62. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
64. British composer (1857-1934).
65. Fill to satisfaction.
68. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
69. A city of central China.
70. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
71. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
73. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
74. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
75. A state in the western United States.
76. A notice of someone's death.
79. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
82. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
86. (biology) Of unlike parts or organs.
87. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
88. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
89. The herpes virus that causes infectious mononucleosis.
91. The sixth month of the civil year.
92. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
94. Seed vessel having hooks or prickles.
97. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
99. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
100. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
101. Having winglike extensions.
102. A stock exchange in New York.
103. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
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1. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
2. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
3. A swampy arm or slow-moving outlet of a lake (term used mainly in Mississippi and Louisiana).
4. A human limb.
5. Cause to lose courage.
6. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
7. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
8. French writer who generalized surrealism to literature (1897-1982).
9. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
10. Meteorology of the total extent of the atmosphere.
11. The male reproductive organ of a flower.
12. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
13. A cruel and brutal fellow.
14. The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form.
15. Full of news.
25. Bright with a steady but subdued shining.
28. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
30. With rapid movements.
32. Congenital absence of the heart (as in the development of some monsters).
35. A genus of Platalea.
37. The petals of a flower collectively forming an inner floral envelope or layer of the perianth.
38. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
39. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
42. Of or characteristic of low rank or importance.
43. Apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins).
44. Make unhappy.
46. Swedish operatic soprano who played Wagnerian roles (born in 1918).
47. A member of the Taracahitian people of central Mexico.
48. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
54. Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835).
57. An informal term for a father.
60. A European river.
61. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
63. Everything you own.
66. Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds.
67. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
72. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria.
77. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
78. (medicine) A grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus.
80. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
81. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
83. Largest known toad species.
84. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
85. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
90. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
91. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
93. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
95. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
96. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
98. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
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