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1. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
4. A plant fiber used for making rope.
9. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
17. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
18. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
19. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
20. A city in southwestern Switzerland at the western end of Lake Geneva.
21. Belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire.
23. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
25. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
27. A sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts.
28. A state in New England.
29. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
31. A public promotion of some product or service.
33. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
35. A Russian river.
36. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
40. Valuable source of caviar and isinglass.
43. Make an etching of.
45. A daughter of your brother or sister.
49. Indicating the most important performer or role.
50. A woman sahib.
52. Long nerve fiber that conducts away from the cell body of the neuron.
53. A nation in northern North America.
54. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
55. The vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves).
56. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
57. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
59. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
62. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
63. The expensive white fur of the ermine.
65. A landlocked republic in central Africa.
67. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
70. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
71. Underworld organizations.
72. An associate degree in nursing.
73. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
76. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
77. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
79. Locked in by ice.
83. A choice or delicious dish.
85. A worker who oils engines or machinery.
86. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
89. Anneal or toughen by a process of gradually heating and cooling.
93. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
94. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
95. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
97. A suburb of Paris.
99. An accountant certified by the state.
100. A negative.
101. American civil rights worker in Mississippi.
102. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
103. A unit of pressure.
104. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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1. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
2. A roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector.
3. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
4. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
5. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
6. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
7. A covered passageway.
8. The habitation of wild animals.
9. Declare invalid.
10. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
11. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
12. Of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language.
13. Russian founder of the Bolsheviks and leader of the Russian Revolution and first head of the USSR (1870-1924).
14. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
15. A person who designs and writes and tests computer programs.
22. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
24. The opening into the stomach and that part of the stomach connected to the esophagus.
26. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
30. Sorghums of dry regions of Asia and North Africa.
32. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
34. Of or relating to whales and dolphins etc.
37. (superlative of `good') Having the most positive qualities.
38. (heraldry) Standing on four feet.
39. Make a vibrant noise, of grasshoppers or cicadas.
41. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
42. Affect with wonder.
44. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
46. Extend in one or more directions.
47. Any dog trained to hunt raccoons.
48. The final stages of an extended process of negotiation.
51. Molten rock in the earth's crust.
58. A former province of northern France near the English Channel (between Picardy and Flanders).
60. A person who delivers a speech or oration.
61. Small low-growing annual or perennial herbs of temperate and cool regions.
64. Buffalo fishes.
66. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
68. Complacently or inanely foolish.
69. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
70. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
74. A radioactive transuranic element.
75. English admiral who defeated the French fleets of Napoleon but was mortally wounded at Trafalgar (1758-1805).
78. A city of central Sri Lanka that was the last capital of the ancient kings of Ceylon.
80. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
81. Smelling of beer.
82. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
83. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
84. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
87. Deeply moved.
88. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
90. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
91. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
92. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
96. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
98. A long-playing phonograph record.
99. An associate degree in nursing.
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