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1. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
5. 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.
9. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
13. Inquire about.
16. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
17. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
18. A quantity that is added.
19. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
20. Any member of the Amniota.
22. Very small silvery eellike schooling fishes that burrow into sandy beaches.
24. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
25. A figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity.
27. An informal term for a father.
29. (used informally) Completely unclothed.
31. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
39. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
40. Advance evidence for.
43. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
44. Your general store of remembered information.
45. Earnest or urgent request.
47. An enclosed space.
48. The first light of day.
51. Offering little or no hope.
54. Language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense.
55. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
58. In or of the present month.
59. An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.
61. Small South American spiny tree with dark crimson and scarlet flowers solitary or clustered.
62. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
64. Seed of a pea plant.
66. An architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness.
67. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
70. Regional and archaic.
72. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
73. Having a coating.
75. Italian brandy made from residue of grapes after pressing.
78. The tenth month of the Moslem calendar.
80. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
81. Small low-growing annual or perennial herbs of temperate and cool regions.
85. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
86. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
90. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
91. Injured by bites or stings.
92. (medicine) Chilly.
94. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
96. The month following March and preceding May.
97. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
98. The sound made by a horse.
99. A small cake leavened with yeast.
100. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
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1. Adopted in order to deceive.
2. Capital and largest city of Togo.
3. The sister of your father or mother.
4. Overly concerned with masculinity and male sexuality.
5. A throne that is the official chair of a bishop.
6. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
7. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
8. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
9. Largest known toad species.
10. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
11. 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.
12. Used of a single unit or thing.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. God of love and erotic desire.
21. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
28. Offering fun and gaiety.
30. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
32. Having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom.
33. A Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea.
34. Sterile offspring of a male donkey and a female horse.
35. A beckoning gesture.
36. Of or relating to or in the manner of the playwright Henrik Ibsen.
37. Capable of being scaled.
38. Variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges.
41. Put someone through a debriefing and make him report.
42. Indigo bush.
46. Cultivated in temperate regions.
49. (geology) A rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building).
50. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
52. The capital of Eritrea.
53. A way of regarding situations or topics etc..
56. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
57. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
60. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
63. Capable of being attained or accomplished.
64. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
65. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
68. A card game for 2 players.
69. An officer of the law.
71. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
74. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
76. A genus of Ploceidae.
77. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
79. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
82. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
83. The back side of the neck.
84. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
87. Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
88. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
89. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
93. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
95. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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