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1. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
4. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
9. Any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal.
13. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. A city in central New York.
18. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
19. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
20. No longer in force or use.
22. City in northern Austria on the Danube.
23. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
24. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
25. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
27. Deciduous trees or some shrubs of North America.
29. A Mid-Atlantic state.
31. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
33. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
34. An athlete who plays basketball.
39. Fruit of the oak tree.
40. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
41. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
47. Two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts.
50. United States writer (1871-1900).
51. Italian printer who designed the Bodoni font (1740-1813).
53. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
54. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
55. (of games) Engaged in.
58. The basic unit of money in Bulgaria.
59. Hang loosely or laxly.
61. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
62. A member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia).
64. (music) A short recitative that is melodic but is not an aria.
66. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
68. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
69. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
70. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
73. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
74. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
75. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
76. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
78. To fix or set securely or deeply.
86. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
88. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
90. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
91. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
94. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
96. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
97. (informal) Roused to anger.
98. Especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole.
99. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
100. An enclosed space.
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1. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
2. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
3. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
4. Of a dull grayish brown to brownish gray color.
5. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.
6. An established ceremony prescribed by a religion.
7. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
8. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
9. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
10. United States poet and critic (1899-1979).
11. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
12. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
13. Being of use or service.
14. Mediterranean germander having small hairy leaves and reddish purple flowers.
15. Squash bugs.
21. Of mental or physical states or experiences.
26. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
28. A member of the Finno-Ugric-speaking people living in eastern European Russia.
30. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
32. A solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk.
35. Coelenterate genus of order Madreporaria, including staghorn corals.
36. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
37. The cry made by sheep.
38. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
42. A person whose head is bald.
43. A large number or amount.
44. Any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads.
45. A lack of vitality.
46. Easily agitated.
48. Large flaring bone forming one half of the pelvis.
49. A person to whom money is paid.
52. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
56. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
57. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
60. Be about.
63. Any small branched yellow-flowered North American herb of the genus Krigia.
65. A small hard fruit.
67. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
71. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
72. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
77. American Revolutionary patriot.
78. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.
79. Type genus of the Majidae.
80. With no effort to conceal.
81. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
82. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
83. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
84. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
85. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
87. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
89. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
92. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
93. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
95. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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