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1. Bright and pleasant.
4. In bed.
8. Small deer of Japan with slightly forked antlers.
12. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
16. A strong emotion.
17. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
18. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
19. Type genus of the Amiidae.
20. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
22. South American caracara.
24. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
25. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
26. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
29. Characteristic of false pride.
32. Dry red table wine from the Rioja region of northern Spain.
34. The brightest star in Auriga.
37. Wood of a sumac.
40. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
43. A city in northern India.
44. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
46. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
47. A quantity of no importance.
48. An implement used in the practice of a vocation.
49. A large number or amount.
52. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
53. A mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast.
54. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
56. Small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color.
58. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
61. A rapid bustling commotion.
62. Erect plant with small clusters of pink trumpet-shaped flowers of southwestern United States.
63. Short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural).
64. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
66. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
67. An honorary degree in science.
68. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
69. A state in the eastern United States.
72. A port and tourist center in southwestern Italy.
75. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
78. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
81. An ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram.
83. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
86. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
88. A desert in central Asia.
90. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
91. Not reflecting light.
92. Type genus of the Anatidae.
93. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
94. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
95. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
96. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
97. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
98. An informal term for a father.
99. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
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1. An ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo.
2. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
3. Not only so, but.
4. An associate degree in nursing.
5. Formed like a bacillus.
6. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
7. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
8. 100 sene equal 1 tala.
9. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
10. Plant cultivated for its enlarged fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. Belongs to lowest social and ritual class in India.
13. Before noon.
14. A genus of Mustelidae.
15. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
21. No longer concealed.
23. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
27. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
28. A restless seeker after amusement or social companionship.
30. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
31. A town in southwestern British Columbia on Vancouver Island west of Vancouver.
33. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
35. Lacking gonads.
36. An early symptom that a disease is developing or that an attack is about to occur.
38. Not made explicit.
39. Informal terms for a mother.
41. The state capital of South Australia.
42. The properties characteristic of the male sex.
45. Again but in a new or different way.
50. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
51. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
55. Related on the mother's side.
57. Having nine units or components.
59. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
60. Leap. jerk, bang (dialectal).
65. An ability to understand a broad range of topics.
66. An associate degree in nursing.
70. A poisonous colorless flammable gas used in organic synthesis and to dope transistors and as a poison gas in warfare.
71. Traveling on horseback.
72. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
73. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
74. (of panes of glass) Fixed in place by means of thin strips of lead.
75. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
76. Weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land.
77. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
79. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
80. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
82. Highly excited.
84. Type genus of the Ranidae.
85. (biology) Shed at an early stage of development.
87. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
89. A flexible container with a single opening.
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