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1. The noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid without a splash adv.
5. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
9. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
13. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
16. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
17. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
18. Cut down with an ax.
19. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
20. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
21. The layer of soil between the topsoil and bedrock.
24. Declare untrue.
27. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
29. Lower in esteem.
31. (formal) A person who announces important news.
34. Small genus of South American trees yielding latex.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
40. An island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon.
43. Before noon.
44. Flat tableland with steep edges.
45. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
46. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
50. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
52. Protective covering made of metal and used in combat.
55. Provoke someone to do something through promises or persuasion.
57. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
58. Important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop.
59. Showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness.
60. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
62. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
63. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
66. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
67. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
68. Trade name for an oral contraceptive.
71. A Mexican City just south of San Diego on the Lower California peninsula.
74. Of or relating to a creed.
76. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
80. Having a specified kind of border or edge.
82. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
85. Tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall.
86. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
90. A small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot.
91. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
93. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
94. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
95. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
96. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
97. A thrusting blow with a knife.
98. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
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1. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
2. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
3. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
4. Type genus of the Polygalaceae.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. A Nilotic language.
7. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
8. A portable brazier that burns charcoal and has a grill for cooking.
9. The imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC.
10. A family of fish in the order Zeomorphi.
11. A pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes.
12. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
13. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
14. Related to or located at the back.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
23. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
25. (informal) Roused to anger.
26. Unknown god.
28. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
30. A small cake leavened with yeast.
32. Make famous for ever.
33. Erect plant with small clusters of pink trumpet-shaped flowers of southwestern United States.
35. Place in a grave or tomb.
36. Meat from a calf.
38. Sweet liqueur made from wine and brandy flavored with plum or peach or apricot kernels and bitter almonds.
39. A green transparent form of beryl.
41. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
42. (Babylonian) The chief Babylonian god.
47. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
48. A mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid.
49. A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula.
51. A proportion multiplied by 100.
53. A port city in western Mexico on the Pacific Ocean.
54. 100 pfennigs equal 1 Deutsche Mark.
56. Usually used of physical or mental injury to persons.
61. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
64. (used informally) Very small.
65. Either extremity of something that has length.
69. United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934).
70. Having leadership guidance.
72. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
73. A port city in southwestern Iran.
75. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
77. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
78. Any of the openings to the nasal cavities that allow air to flow through the cavities to the pharynx.
79. Further or added.
81. An informal term for a father.
83. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
84. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
87. A container.
88. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
89. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
92. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
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