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1. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
4. Physicist honored for advances in solid state electronics (born in Japan in 1925).
9. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
13. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
16. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
17. A picturesque mountainous province of western Austria.
18. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
19. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
20. Pale beer with strong flavor of hops.
22. United States assassin of President John F. Kennedy (1939-1963).
24. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
25. Colorless gas found in natural gas and petroleum.
26. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
28. A town in southwestern Idaho.
31. An unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision.
33. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
36. A genus of Reduviidae.
38. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
42. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
43. Lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity.
45. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
46. A shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore.
47. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
48. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
49. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
50. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
54. The shape of something rotating rapidly.
55. A loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine.
60. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
61. Render verbally, "recite a poem".
62. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
65. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
68. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
69. A soft blackish-brown resinous exudate from various rockroses used in perfumes especially as a fixative.
71. Be about.
74. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
75. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
77. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
78. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
83. Jointed and nearly leafless desert shrub having reduced scalelike leaves and reddish fleshy seeds.
87. A genus of Ploceidae.
88. Make oneself subject to.
90. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
91. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
92. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
93. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
95. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
97. Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
98. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
99. Squash bugs.
100. The feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally.
101. A rapid bustling commotion.
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1. An inhabitant of Lappland.
2. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
3. Antibiotic-resistant mycoplasma causing a kind of pneumonia in humans.
4. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
5. An earth color containing ferric oxides.
6. The state of being behind in payments.
7. A blow that renders the opponent unconscious.
8. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
9. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri.
10. United States explorer who (with Meriwether Lewis) led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River.
11. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
12. (informal) Roused to anger.
13. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
21. A hard glassy mineral consisting of an oxide of magnesium and aluminum.
23. Diving ducks of North America having a bluish-gray bill.
27. (New Testament) Disciple of Jesus.
29. English aeronautical engineer (1895-1937).
30. Exactly vertical.
32. An awkward stupid person.
34. Tuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials.
35. Contaminated with infecting organisms.
37. A city of central China.
39. Pungent fleshy edible root.
40. Brown or blackish Alpine mosses having a dehiscent capsule with 4 longitudinal slits.
41. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
44. A Mid-Atlantic state.
51. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
52. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
53. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
56. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
57. Open pastry filled with fruit or custard.
58. Charge falsely or with malicious intent.
59. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
63. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
64. A milky fluid consisting of lymph and emulsified fats.
66. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
67. Perennial evergreen herbs with white or pink flowers.
70. Fiddler crabs.
72. City in northeast Pakistan.
73. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
76. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
79. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
80. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
81. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
82. Type genus of the Anatidae.
84. English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882).
85. A sudden short attack.
86. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
89. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
94. An associate degree in nursing.
96. Informal terms for a mother.
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