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1. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
4. The sacred city of Lamaism.
9. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
13. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
16. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
17. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
18. In bed.
19. The month following March and preceding May.
20. A fraudulent business scheme.
22. The mints.
25. God of love and erotic desire.
26. A corporation authorized by Congress to provide a secondary market for residential mortgages.
27. Wool of the alpaca.
29. Tag the base runner to get him out.
31. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
34. A tax toward paving streets.
38. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
41. A primeval personification of air and breath.
42. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
46. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
47. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.
48. Tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears.
49. An alcoholic beverage made from fermented mare's milk.
51. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
53. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
54. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
56. Informal terms for a meal.
57. Very dark black.
59. A Russian river.
61. The syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization.
62. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
63. A laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port.
64. Witty language used to convey insults or scorn.
66. Not having or producing echoes.
69. The elapsed time it takes for a signal to travel from Earth to a spacecraft (or other body) and back to the starting point.
71. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
72. The basic unit of money in Romania.
73. Shrub or small tree grown as an ornamental in mild climates for its neat evergreen foliage and fragrant late flowers.
75. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
76. Cut the head of.
80. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
81. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
83. Bearded reddish sheep of southern Asia.
88. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
91. A city in western Germany on the Rhine River.
93. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
95. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
96. At or constituting a border or edge.
97. Type genus of the Nepidae.
100. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
101. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs.
102. Two items of the same kind.
103. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
4. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
5. Tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw.
6. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
7. Dark somewhat brownish black n 1.
8. A hard copal derived from an African tree.
9. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
10. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
11. Perceptible especially by the eye.
12. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
13. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. Genus of prickly shrubs and small trees of the Caribbean region.
21. (Irish) God of the sea.
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. Cause to become alive again.
28. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
30. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
32. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
33. A member of a nomadic people of the northern Ural mountains.
35. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
36. Using or containing too many words.
37. Hot enough to raise (or as if to raise) blisters.
39. Using language effectively to please or persuade.
40. The exterior covering of a bird's egg.
43. A battle in the Thirty Years' War (1643).
44. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
45. A doctor's degree in musical arts.
50. Excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement.
52. An oil port in southern Iraq.
55. Pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation.
58. Using the voice.
60. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
65. A psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation.
67. Made clean.
68. Heal or recover.
70. By a particular locality.
71. Perceptible especially by the eye.
74. Informal terms for a mother.
77. Become ground down or deteriorate.
78. A joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other.
79. Paper with a crinkled texture.
82. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
84. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
85. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
86. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
87. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
89. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
90. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
92. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
94. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
98. A public promotion of some product or service.
99. Before noon.
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