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1. (of light) Lacking in intensity or brightness.
4. Remove gas from.
9. A vigorous blow.
13. A light touch or stroke.
16. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
17. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
18. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. The habitation of wild animals.
21. North American water snakes.
23. Someone who eats lightly or eats snacks between meals.
25. A unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc.
27. A cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the surface of the sun.
28. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
29. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
30. An associate degree in applied science.
32. (anatomy) Opposite to or away from the mouth.
38. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
42. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
43. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
45. A cgs unit of work or energy.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. Ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt).
50. United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934).
52. Mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats).
54. A particular environment or walk of life.
55. Sect of Orthodox Jews who follow the Mosaic Law strictly.
57. Cause a floating log to rotate by treading.
58. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
60. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
61. The 4th planet from the sun.
62. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
63. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
64. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
65. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
66. Informal terms for a mother.
68. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
69. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
71. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
72. The cry made by sheep.
76. (of linens or clothes) Smoothed with a hot iron.
79. Of or involving dispute or controversy.
83. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
85. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
86. Used especially in treating bruises.
89. (botany) Especially of leaves.
92. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
93. Adapt anew.
95. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
96. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
98. Bound or secured closely.
100. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
101. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
102. An informal term for a father.
103. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
104. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
105. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
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1. A large number or amount.
2. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
3. (Roman Catholic) A diplomatic representative of the Pope having ambassadorial status.
4. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
5. A green transparent form of beryl.
6. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
7. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
8. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
9. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
10. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
11. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
12. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
13. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
14. Advanced in years.
15. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
22. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
24. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
26. Characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position.
31. A public promotion of some product or service.
33. Epithet of Siva.
34. Hypothetical universal solvent once sought by alchemists.
35. Temporary living quarters.
36. (of panes of glass) Fixed in place by means of thin strips of lead.
37. Rod-shaped motile bacteria that attack plants.
39. Relating to or near the radius.
40. Diverge from the expected.
41. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
44. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
48. Toxin secreted by animals (by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions)).
49. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
51. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
53. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
56. Based on the meter as a standard of measurement.
59. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
67. French philosopher and theologian.
68. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
70. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
73. Before noon.
74. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
75. Leave voluntarily.
77. Toward the mouth or oral region.
78. Speak in a nasal voice.
80. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
81. Of or relating to or affecting a lobe.
82. Genus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees.
84. Full of flavor.
87. Having been read.
88. A quantity of no importance.
90. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
91. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
94. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
97. A doctor's degree in religion.
99. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
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