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1. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
5. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
9. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
13. An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration.
16. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
17. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
18. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
19. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
20. A unit of resistance equal to a billionth of an ohm.
22. With no effort to conceal.
24. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
26. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
27. A means of serving.
28. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
30. Hardy breed from Ayr Scotland.
33. Large bamboo having thick-walled culms.
36. Very dark black.
37. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
41. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
44. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
45. A fit of shivering.
46. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
47. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
49. The universal time coordinated time when a transmission is sent from Earth to a spacecraft or other celestial body.
51. Any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Monilia.
54. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
57. Italian chemist noted for work on polymers (1903-1979).
58. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
59. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams.
60. Asian pepper plant whose dried leaves are chewed with betel nut (seed of the betel palm) by southeast Asians.
61. Of great mass.
63. Jordan's port.
65. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
66. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
68. The acetylated derivative of salicylic acid.
69. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
70. The successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely.
73. A large number or amount.
74. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
77. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
79. A large fleet.
82. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
86. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
87. A battle during the American Revolutionary War (1777).
90. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
91. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
94. Informal terms for money.
96. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
97. An associate degree in applied science.
98. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
99. Chief port of Yemen.
100. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
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1. Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge.
2. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
3. Of the dull yellowish green of the meat of an avocado n 1.
4. A major school of Buddhism teaching social concern and universal salvation.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
7. An intense desire for some particular thing.
8. Of or relating to or located near a hilum.
9. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
12. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
13. Of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell.
14. (Greek mythology) The last king of Troy.
15. A ridge that forms a seam between two parts.
21. An atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance.
23. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
25. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
29. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
31. The oily secretion of the sebaceous glands.
32. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
34. A town in western Washington.
35. The unit of plane angle adopted under the System International d'Unites.
38. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
39. Of or relating to or characteristic of the republic of Haiti or its people.
40. A low triangular area where a river divides before entering a larger body of water.
42. A bronchodilator (trade names Elixophyllin and Slo-Bid and Theobid) used to treat asthma and bronchitis and emphysema.
43. A dialect of English spoken in the Lowlands of Scotland.
48. The capital of Eritrea.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. Small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib.
53. Pass by, as of time.
55. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
56. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
62. Being of the age 13 through 19.
64. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
67. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
71. The quality of being so overabundant that prices fall.
72. A lake in northwestern Russia north of St. Petersburg.
73. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
75. A public promotion of some product or service.
76. Covered or protected with or as if with a case.
78. A sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay.
80. A Hindu prince or king in India.
81. A humorous anecdote or remark.
83. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
84. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
85. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
88. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
89. Take something away by force or without the consent of the owner.
92. An honorary degree in science.
93. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
95. A state in east central United States.
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