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4. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
8. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
12. In bed.
16. Used of a single unit or thing.
17. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
18. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
19. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
22. A public act of violence by an unruly mob.
23. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
24. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
26. Antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Enkaid) used to treat life-threatening arrhythmias but increases the risk of sudden death in heart attack patients.
29. (prefix) Half or partial.
31. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
32. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
34. Enchanter's nightshade.
37. An associate degree in applied science.
39. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
43. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
45. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
49. A tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.).
50. A fraudulent business scheme.
53. God of the earth.
54. North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng.
56. A lack of vitality.
58. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
60. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
61. Being two more than fifty.
62. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
63. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
65. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
66. Fudge made with brown sugar and butter and milk and nuts.
68. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
69. A submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water.
70. An associate degree in nursing.
71. A large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it.
72. Posing no difficulty.
76. A state in midwestern United States.
77. A public promotion of some product or service.
79. Tropical American insectivorous bird having a long sharp bill and iridescent green or bronze plumage.
82. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
88. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
89. A door-like movable barrier in a fence or wall.
91. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
92. A diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as c) to indicate pronunciation.
93. Preferred above all others and treated with partiality.
97. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
98. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
99. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
100. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
101. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
103. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
104. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
105. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
106. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
2. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
3. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
4. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
5. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
6. Small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib.
7. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
8. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
9. Being three more than fifty.
10. Become ground down or deteriorate.
11. Come into the possession of something concrete or abstract.
12. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
13. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
14. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
15. An informal term for a father.
25. The act of escaping physically.
27. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
28. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
30. Any expected deliverer.
33. An informal term for a father.
35. Of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture.
36. Stay the same.
38. A small constellation in the northern hemisphere between Cygnus and Aquila and crossed by the Milky Way.
40. Not clearly understood or expressed.
41. Herbs, shrubs and trees.
42. Lend dignity or honor to.
44. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
46. Consisting of or made of cedar.
51. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
52. Shrub bearing round-fruited kumquats.
55. Of or relating to or characteristic of the prehistoric Aegean civilization.
57. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
59. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
64. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
67. Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.
73. Relating to or containing acetic acid.
74. Before noon.
75. A motley assortment of things.
78. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
80. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
81. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
82. An associate degree in nursing.
83. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
84. Any plant of the genus Erica.
85. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
86. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
87. Jordan's port.
90. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
94. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
95. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
96. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
102. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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