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1. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
5. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
9. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
13. 32nd President of the United States.
16. The capital of Western Samoa.
17. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
18. A small cake leavened with yeast.
19. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
20. An open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle.
21. A political leader (especially of Tammany Hall).
23. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
25. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
27. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
29. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
30. A human fetus whose weight is less than 0.5 kilogram when removed or expelled from the mother's body.
34. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
36. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
38. In the Roman calendar.
41. Weapons considered collectively.
45. A Mid-Atlantic state.
46. 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.
47. In bed.
49. Showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil.
51. A police officer who investigates crimes.
52. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
54. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
55. Cause to be embarrassed.
58. The probability of a specified outcome.
61. United States astronomer (1835-1909).
62. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
64. Sell or offer for sale from place to place.
65. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
66. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
67. Grow by addition, as of capital.
71. Made of bamboo.
73. (British) A local tax on property (usually used in the plural).
75. Small low-growing annual or perennial herbs of temperate and cool regions.
78. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
80. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
84. American novelist (1909-1955).
88. Forceful and extreme and rigorous.
91. A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp.
93. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
94. (Irish) The sea personified.
95. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
97. A fraudulent business scheme.
98. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
99. An affirmative.
100. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
101. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
102. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
2. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
3. Deciduous trees with smooth usually silver-gray bark of North America and Europe and Asia.
4. Round gourd of the calabash tree.
5. A master's degree in library science.
6. A severe shortage (especially a shortage of food).
7. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
8. Type genus of the Aphididae.
9. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
10. Unknown god.
11. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
12. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
13. Having a gradual increase in width.
14. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
15. (used of especially horses) Having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray.
22. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
24. Made of calico or resembling calico in being patterned.
26. Affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way.
28. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
31. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
32. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
33. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
35. German educator who founded the kindergarten system (1782-1852).
37. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
39. Putting something (as a literary work) into publishable form.
40. The second or lower part of a duet (especially a piano duet).
42. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
43. Occupied or in the control of.
44. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
48. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
50. Italian film actress (born in 1934).
53. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
56. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.
57. United States golfer who won many major golf tournaments (born in 1912).
59. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
60. Sacred text of Zoroastrianism.
63. A port city in northwestern Russia on the Kola Peninsula.
68. A state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness.
69. Someone who delivers coal.
70. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
72. Informal terms for a mother.
74. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
76. Be in accord.
77. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
79. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
81. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
82. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
83. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
85. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
86. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
87. God of love and erotic desire.
89. A slight amount or degree of difference.
90. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
91. The fifth day of the week.
92. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
96. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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