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1. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
4. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
9. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
13. The cry made by sheep.
16. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
17. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
18. A fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs.
19. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
20. The fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear.
22. Any of several crested Old World birds with a slender down-curving bill.
24. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
25. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
26. Any of several Orthodox Jewish sects who reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel.
27. Bearing or marked with a label or tag.
29. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
31. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
33. Imagination unrestricted by reality.
38. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
39. A state of confusion and disorderliness.
43. A unit of resistance equal to a billionth of an ohm.
46. (of champagne) Extremely dry.
47. Cleanse (one's body) with soap and water.
50. (trademark) A type of inflatable air mattress.
51. A disorderly outburst or tumult.
52. Divisible by two.
53. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
54. Tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp.
55. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
57. The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group.
60. Former measure of the US economy.
61. Someone employed to collect tolls.
63. The 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet.
65. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
66. A Russian river.
67. The act of swimming.
70. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
71. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Orudis or Orudis KT or Oruvail).
74. Late time of life.
77. With rapid movements.
79. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
80. Mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction.
81. The capital of Switzerland.
85. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
88. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
91. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
92. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
94. English essayist (1775-1834).
96. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
97. The habitation of wild animals.
98. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
99. Tear or be torn violently.
100. Being one more than ninety.
101. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
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1. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
2. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
3. A loose and crumbling earthy deposit consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite.
4. A rapid bustling commotion.
5. One of three artisans of the gods.
6. Dreamy in mood or nature.
7. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
8. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
9. (botany) Relating to a plant of the family Araceae.
10. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
11. A short pithy instructive saying.
12. Express in speech.
13. (informal) Exceptionally good.
14. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
15. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
21. An animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning.
23. A doctor's degree in optometry.
28. Money that is risked for possible monetary gain.
30. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
32. A city in southern California (southeast of Los Angeles).
34. A building where animals are butchered.
35. An artificial language.
36. United States educator famous for writing a book about how to win friends and influence people (1888-1955).
37. A federally chartered savings bank.
40. Any plant of the genus Eryngium.
41. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
42. The state of inactivity following an interruption.
44. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
45. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
48. English monk and scholar (672-735).
49. United States anatomist who identified four pituitary hormones and discovered vitamin E (1882-1971).
56. Take in, also metaphorically.
58. Small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines.
59. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
62. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine).
64. Of surpassing excellence.
68. English prelate and statesman.
69. A Loloish language.
72. One of the two branches of the Finno-Ugric family of languages.
73. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
75. Formation consisting of the set of horizontal lines composed of pixels that is used to form an image on a CRT.
76. English writer (1672-1729).
78. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
79. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
82. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
83. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
84. A small cake leavened with yeast.
86. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
87. (prefix) Half or partial.
89. A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface.
90. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
93. Unknown god.
95. A public promotion of some product or service.
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