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1. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
4. United States chemist (1839-1903).
9. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
13. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
16. (informal) Of the highest quality.
17. A member of the Uniat Church.
18. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
19. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
20. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
21. Small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color.
22. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
23. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
24. Italian architect who pioneered in the use of reinforced concrete (1891-1979).
26. (trademark) An antacid.
27. Type genus of Ochnaceae.
29. Plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae.
31. Extremely pleasing.
33. An associate degree in nursing.
34. Punish with an arbitrary penalty.
36. An herb with milky juice.
40. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
41. The sixth month of the Hindu calendar.
46. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
47. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
48. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
49. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
50. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
51. Informal terms for money.
53. An extensive grassy and nearly treeless plain (especially in Latin America).
55. (Akkadian) Mother and earth goddess in Gilgamish epic.
57. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
58. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
59. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
61. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
62. A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible.
65. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
66. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
69. A worker who lays tile.
72. Egg-shaped terra-cotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
73. Any plant of the genus Alocasia having large showy basal leaves and boat-shaped spathe and reddish berries.
75. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
76. Obvious and dull.
77. A Kachinic language.
80. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
83. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
86. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
90. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
91. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
94. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
96. An associate degree in applied science.
97. The herpes virus that causes infectious mononucleosis.
98. A central point or locus of an infection in an organism.
99. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
100. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
101. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
102. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
103. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
104. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
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1. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
2. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
3. A vehicle for carrying a coffin to a church or a cemetery.
4. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
5. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
6. A major biotic community characterized by the dominant forms of plant life and the prevailing climate.
7. Type genus of the Balaenidae.
8. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
9. Remote in manner.
10. Having two axes.
11. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
12. A district in southwestern Manhattan noted for its shops and restaurants and galleries and artist's lofts.
13. The Sustainer.
14. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
15. Capital and largest city of Italy.
25. Very small yellow-headed titmouse of Western North America.
28. A chain of connected ideas or passages or objects so arranged that each member is closely related to the preceding and following members (especially a series of patristic comments elucidating Christian dogma).
30. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
32. A lyric poet.
35. A tranquilizer (trade name Mellaril) used to treat schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.
37. Stiff coarse fiber from the outer husk of a coconut.
38. Any plant of the genus Caragana having even-pinnate leaves and mostly yellow flowers followed by seeds in a linear pod.
39. Lacking gonads.
42. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
43. A diuretic drug (trade name Diuril) used in the treatment of edema and hypertension.
44. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
45. An island republic on Nauru Island.
52. A soft cotton or worsted fabric with an open mesh.
54. An artificial language intended for international use as an auxiliary language.
56. A motley assortment of things.
60. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
63. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
64. Hindu sacred text instructing the Brahmins to perform the Vedic rituals.
67. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
68. Talk pompously.
70. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
71. Very dark black.
74. Type genus of the Sialidae.
78. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
79. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
80. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
81. A French abbot.
82. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
84. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
85. Type genus of the Majidae.
87. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
88. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
89. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
92. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
93. Small rounded bread either plain or sweet.
95. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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