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1. 10 grams.
4. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
9. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
13. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
16. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
17. Lower in esteem.
18. Type genus of the Anatidae.
19. Water frozen in the solid state.
20. (informal) Of the highest quality.
21. act between parties with a view to reconciling differences.
23. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
25. A corporation authorized by Congress to provide a secondary market for residential mortgages.
27. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
28. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
29. Noisy talk.
31. The residue that remains when something is burned.
32. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
33. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
41. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
42. Traveling on horseback.
45. A grant made by a law court.
47. United States pathologist who discovered viruses that cause tumors (1879-1970).
48. Connected with or belonging to or used in a navy.
50. Being seven more than sixty.
52. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
53. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
54. Small tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker.
56. An area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up.
59. Any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward.
60. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
61. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
62. A unit of length (in United States and Britain) equal to one twelfth of a foot.
63. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
64. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
67. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
70. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
71. An informal term for a father.
73. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
75. A fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role.
77. The square of a body of any size of type.
78. A state in southeastern United States.
80. Modulation of the frequency of the (radio) carrier wave.
81. An accountant certified by the state.
82. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
84. A building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services.
90. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
93. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
94. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
95. Large genus of annual or perennial herbs some grown for their flowers and some for their attractive evergreen leaves.
96. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
97. A primeval personification of air and breath.
98. Hypothyroidism marked by dry skin and swellings around lips and nose as well as mental deterioration.
99. Affected manners intended to impress others.
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1. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
2. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
3. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
4. Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. Stems of beans and peas and potatoes and grasses collectively as used for thatching and bedding.
7. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
8. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
9. A steep descent of the water of a river.
10. Physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression).
11. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
12. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
13. The inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
15. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
22. A state in midwestern United States.
24. Striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects.
26. Infestation of the body by the larvae of flies (usually through a wound or other opening) or any disease resulting from such infestation.
30. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
34. Abnormally low oxygen content in arterial blood.
35. Large silvery fish found worldwide in warm seas but nowhere common.
36. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
37. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. In a cheerless manner.
40. Textual matter that is added onto a publication.
43. A salt of any halogen acid.
44. A small body that contains the female germ cell of a plant.
46. Spiritual being attendant upon God.
49. Deciduous shrub of North America.
51. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
55. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
57. An associate degree in nursing.
58. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
65. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar.
66. Administer baptism to.
68. Belonging to some prior time.
69. A genus of the cactus family with scarlet flowers.
70. The inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
72. Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality.
74. Keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement.
76. A syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi.
77. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
79. Characterized by great cautious and wariness.
83. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
85. Large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns.
86. A town in north central Oklahoma.
87. Avatar of Vishnu.
88. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
89. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
91. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
92. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.
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