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1. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
4. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
9. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
13. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
16. Provided with artificial light.
17. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
18. Offering fun and gaiety.
19. An enclosed space.
20. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
21. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
22. In bed.
23. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. Collect or gather.
28. Regional and archaic.
30. Any of various units of capacity.
32. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
33. Enlarged prostate.
35. An associate degree in nursing.
36. Genus of Indonesian and Malaysian timber trees rich in resin.
43. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
44. (anatomy) Of or relating to a chiasm.
48. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
49. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
50. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
51. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
52. A member of the Indian people of northern California and southern Oregon.
53. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
54. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
57. The 8th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
59. Large European dormouse.
60. Being one more than one hundred.
61. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
62. Having a gray appearance.
65. Relating to a recently developed fashion or style.
66. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
68. A city in northeastern Ohio.
69. A reddish brown dye used especially on hair.
71. A member of the Pueblo people living in northern New Mexico.
75. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
76. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
77. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
80. Disabled in the feet or legs.
81. Ground snakes.
83. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
85. A canvas bag that is used to feed an animal (such as a horse).
89. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
93. A city on the Loire river in north central France.
96. The cry made by sheep.
97. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
98. A light-weight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun.
100. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
101. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
102. At or constituting a border or edge.
103. Type genus of the Anatidae.
104. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
105. The fatty flesh of eel.
106. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. Small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America.
3. Tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield.
4. An honorary degree in science.
5. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
6. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
7. Italian operatic soprano (born in 1922).
8. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
9. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
10. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
11. A musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it.
12. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
13. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
14. The general activity of selling.
15. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
25. Of a cask or barrel.
27. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
29. Occurring or payable every year.
31. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
34. Southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits.
37. The condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness.
38. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
39. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
40. An inability to sleep.
41. Of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country.
42. (heraldry) Looking forward.
45. Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835).
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. Type genus of the Sphyrnidae.
55. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
56. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
58. A river in northern England that flows east to the North Sea.
63. Jordan's port.
64. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
67. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
70. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
72. Swedish chemist (born in Germany) who discovered oxygen before Priestley did (1742-1786).
73. State capital and largest city of Georgia.
74. English author.
75. Italian operatic soprano (born in 1922).
78. A city in central Lithuania.
79. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
84. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
86. Toward the mouth or oral region.
87. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
88. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
90. A French abbot.
91. The back side of the neck.
92. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
94. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
95. A young woman making her debut into society.
99. An informal term for a father.
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