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1. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
5. The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon.
9. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
13. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
16. The back side of the neck.
17. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
18. The bill in a restaurant.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. Very light rain.
21. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean.
23. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
24. Any competition.
25. Engaged in as a pastime.
27. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
29. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
31. A battle between the successors of Alexander the Great (301 BC).
33. The formation of frost or ice on a surface.
36. A vertical spar for supporting sails.
39. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
42. (of linens or clothes) Smoothed with a hot iron.
44. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
45. A genus of Indriidae.
46. Not ended.
47. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
49. The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros.
50. A long-playing phonograph record.
52. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
53. A song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation).
54. A defeat of the Persian army by the Greeks in 479 BC.
57. A city in northwestern Syria.
59. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
60. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
61. (rare) Of or occurring in summer.
64. The habitation of wild animals.
65. A court with jurisdiction in equity.
68. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
69. An associate degree in nursing.
70. A person of unquestioning obedience.
72. The hip and buttock and upper thigh in human beings.
74. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
76. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
78. Speaking a Slavic language.
85. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
88. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
89. (Hinduism) Term of respect for a Brahmin sage.
91. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
92. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
94. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
97. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
98. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
99. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
100. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
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1. Chief god of the Rig-Veda.
2. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
3. The brightest star in Virgo.
4. (Old Testament) King of Judah who abolished idolatry (715-687 BC).
5. A genus of Cichlidae.
6. Someone who cuts and delivers ice.
7. A Mid-Atlantic state.
8. Make editorial changes (in a text).
9. A very light brown.
10. A self-righteous or sanctimonious person.
11. Step on it.
12. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
13. A port city in southwestern Croatia on the Adriatic.
14. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
15. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
22. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
26. Any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain.
28. Small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites.
30. Acrylic resin used to make a strong soft crease-resistant fabric (trade name Acrilan).
32. A genus of Ploceidae.
34. Brilliantly colored south Asian pheasant.
35. Brown or blackish Alpine mosses having a dehiscent capsule with 4 longitudinal slits.
37. A state exercising a degree of dominion over a dependent state especially in its foreign affairs.
38. Fungi with yellowish gelatinous sporophores having convolutions resembling those of the brain.
40. Pertaining to filberts or hazelnuts.
41. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
43. Get or find back.
48. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
51. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
55. Late-occurring (especially with reference to symptoms of a disease).
56. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
58. A republic in western South America.
62. Irish playwright whose plays are based on rural Irish life (1871-1909).
63. Be inherent in something.
66. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac.
67. Variety of silica containing microcrystalline quartz.
71. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
73. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
75. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
77. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
79. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
80. A primeval personification of air and breath.
81. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
82. A small cake leavened with yeast.
83. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
84. A quantity of no importance.
86. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
87. In bed.
90. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
93. Unknown god.
94. A state in midwestern United States.
95. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
96. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
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