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1. Not divisible by two.
4. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
8. Extremely robust.
12. A milkshake made with malt powder.
16. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
17. A protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building.
18. A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells.
19. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
20. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
21. Consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs.
22. Slightly open.
23. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
24. Having awns i.e. bristle- or hair-like appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses.
26. Relating to or consisting of or emphasizing chords.
29. An informal term for a father.
30. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
32. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
33. Having been taken into the mouth for consumption.
39. A state in New England.
41. A state in New England.
43. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
44. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
50. Possessing material wealth.
51. A major god.
52. Pertaining to the purchase of insurance policies from terminally ill policy holders.
53. The month following February and preceding April.
54. Made warm or hot.
56. (Hinduism) An ascetic holy man.
59. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
61. A violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family.
62. A mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high).
63. A learner who enrolls in (or is enrolled in) a class or course of study.
65. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
66. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
67. A public promotion of some product or service.
68. Of or relating to or derived from or containing boron.
73. A New England state.
76. The capital and largest city of Zambia.
79. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
81. Provide with a coating, as of chocolates.
83. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
85. Employed in accomplishing something.
86. Of or relating to or characteristic of Zaire or its people.
88. Type genus of the Rubiaceae.
90. A small cake leavened with yeast.
91. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
92. A genus of Indriidae.
94. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
96. A decree that prohibits something.
97. The airforce of Great Britain.
98. A selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade name Paxil).
99. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
100. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
2. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
3. A full skirt with a gathered waistband.
4. Goddess of fate.
5. Of questionable taste or morality.
6. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
7. Aimlessly drifting.
8. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria.
9. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
10. Using speech rather than writing.
11. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
12. United States operatic tenor (born in Denmark) noted for his Wagnerian roles (1890-1973).
13. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
14. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
15. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
25. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
27. Resistor for regulating current.
28. An enclosed armored military vehicle.
31. Being one more than fifty.
34. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
35. Someone who attacks in search of booty.
36. Alligator-like reptile of Central and South America having a more heavily armored belly.
37. Any of various Spanish fortresses or palaces built by the Moors.
38. An island in the Persian Gulf.
40. An advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British term).
42. Russian country house.
45. A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century.
46. Trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norgestrel.
47. One of two pieces of armor plate hanging from the fauld to protect the upper thighs.
48. The vein in the center of a leaf.
49. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
55. Moderate in type or degree or effect or force.
57. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
58. Submersible vessel for one or two persons.
60. A stiff straw hat with a flat crown.
64. An antidepressant drug that blocks the reuptake of norepinephrine.
65. Aimlessly drifting.
69. A Japanese supervisor.
70. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
71. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
72. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
74. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
75. A source of danger.
77. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
78. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
80. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
82. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
84. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
87. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
89. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
93. An expression of greeting.
95. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
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