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1. An honorary degree in science.
4. An adult male singer with the lowest voice.
9. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
13. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
16. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
17. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
18. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
19. (Irish) The sea personified.
20. The universal time coordinated time when a transmission is sent from Earth to a spacecraft or other celestial body.
21. Of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people.
23. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
24. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
25. Jordan's port.
27. Gin or vodka and lime juice.
29. A battle between the successors of Alexander the Great (301 BC).
31. A game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes.
32. United States architect (born in China in 1917).
33. Feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious.
35. A man who courts a woman.
38. God of love and erotic desire.
39. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
40. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
41. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
43. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
47. On or toward the lee.
49. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
51. A loose and crumbling earthy deposit consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite.
52. An elementary particle responsible for the forces in the atomic nucleus.
57. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
58. Having only superficial plausibility.
59. Being nine more than ninety.
61. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
62. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
64. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
65. An active volcano in southeastern Colombia in the Andes.
67. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
69. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
71. The longest division of geological time.
72. A port city in southern Kenya on a coral island in a bay of the Indian Ocean.
74. An appetizer consisting usually of a thin slice of bread or toast spread with caviar or cheese or other savory food.
77. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
79. A particular environment or walk of life.
82. New Guinea echidnas.
85. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
86. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
90. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
91. (biology) Of unlike parts or organs.
94. Region of northwestern Italy on the Ligurian Sea.
96. Being one more than nine.
97. United States composer (born in Austria) who collaborated with Lerner on several musicals (1901-1987).
99. A vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen.
100. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
101. Complacently or inanely foolish.
102. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 cm/sec/sec to a mass of 1 gram.
103. The residue that remains when something is burned.
104. A metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter.
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1. Wife of Ramachandra.
2. Disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed.
3. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
4. (botany) Especially of leaves.
5. Any high mountain.
6. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
7. A genus of Sciaenidae.
8. Porridge made of rolled oats.
9. Something causes misery or death.
10. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
11. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
12. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
13. A loud resonant repeating noise.
14. The scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting).
15. An honorary arts degree.
22. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
26. 3rd largest island in the world.
28. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
30. A tumor derived from fibrous tissue of the meninges or choroid plexus or certain other structures associated with the brain.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. Try to forget.
37. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
42. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. The upper branches and leaves of a tree.
46. An antibiotic (trade name Erythrocin or E-Mycin or Ethril or Ilosone or Pediamycin) obtained from the actinomycete Streptomyces erythreus.
48. The condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded).
50. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
53. Mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults.
54. A man who serves as a sailor.
55. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
56. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
60. Lower in esteem.
63. Garlic mayonnaise.
66. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
68. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
69. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
70. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
71. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
73. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
75. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
76. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
78. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
80. (informal) Of the highest quality.
81. Behave carelessly or indifferently.
83. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
84. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
87. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
88. Affected manners intended to impress others.
89. A narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework.
92. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
93. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
95. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
98. A bachelor's degree in religion.
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