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1. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
4. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
8. A French abbot.
12. A garment that covers the head and face.
16. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
17. A roughly cylindrical that is vessel open at the top.
18. A cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats.
19. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
20. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
21. Of or pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions.
22. Give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person).
24. The Bodhisattva who is to appear as a Buddha 5000 years after the death of Gautama.
26. Tag the base runner to get him out.
27. Transient cessation of respiration.
28. Botfly larva.
29. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
31. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
33. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
36. An underground tunnel with recesses where bodies were buried (as in ancient Rome).
40. A feeling of intense anger.
42. (zoology) Relating to or belonging to or characteristic of any worms of the phylum Annelida.
45. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
46. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
47. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
48. A powerful operating system developed at the Bell Telephone Laboratories.
49. An oral antifungal drug (trade name Lamisil) used to treat cases of fungal nail disease.
52. Informal terms for a mother.
53. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
55. To what extent or amount or degree.
56. (informal) Of the highest quality.
58. A coarse lace.
61. A wired or starched collar of intricate lace.
64. Indicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly.
65. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
66. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
67. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
70. Having a hard back or cover.
71. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
72. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
73. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
74. Type genus of the Anatidae.
75. Jutting or overhanging.
79. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
82. Polish labor leader and statesman (born in 1943).
85. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
89. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
93. Any high mountain.
94. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
95. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
97. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
98. Towards the side away from the wind.
99. The unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy.
100. A small cake leavened with yeast.
101. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
2. An informal term for a father.
3. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
4. An ancient Greek city famous for military prowess.
5. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
6. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
7. Offering little or no hope.
8. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
9. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
10. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
11. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
12. Florentine navigator who explored the coast of South America.
13. Any plant of the genus Eryngium.
14. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
15. A Russian river.
23. A deep bow.
25. The capital of the state of Kansas.
30. A heavy precious metallic element.
32. Any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South and Central America.
34. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
35. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
37. 1 species.
38. Highly decorated earthenware with a glaze of tin oxide.
39. A fence-like structure around a deck.
41. A canvas or leather bag for carrying game (especially birds) killed by a hunter.
43. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
44. A bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order.
50. Congenital absence of the uterus.
51. In societies practicing shamanism.
54. Used of men.
57. A New England state.
59. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
60. A long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy.
62. Jordan's port.
63. Belonging to some prior time.
68. Last longer than others.
69. Rheumatic or myalgic pains in the arms or legs.
76. Intelligence derived from non-communications electromagnetic radiations from foreign sources (other than radioactive sources).
77. Informal terms for a mother.
78. Jordan's port.
80. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
81. A long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening.
83. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
84. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
86. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
87. In bed.
88. Type genus of the Ranidae.
90. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
91. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
92. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
96. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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