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1. A large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property.
5. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
9. The highest level or degree attainable.
13. A local computer network for communication between computers.
16. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
17. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
18. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
19. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
20. Genus of American of east Asian perennial herbs with yellow to orange or red flower rays.
22. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
25. Turned or twisted toward one side.
26. (Irish) Goddess.
28. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
29. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
31. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
32. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
35. A female domestic.
37. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
41. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
43. (sometimes used ironically) A man of great strength and agility (after the hero of a series of novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs).
47. The basic unit of money in Macao.
49. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
51. American singer (1918-1990).
52. A vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk.
53. The facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition.
54. Related by blood.
56. Having leadership guidance.
57. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
63. Before noon.
64. A genus of Hirundinidae.
66. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
68. Avatar of Vishnu.
70. A city in northwestern Syria.
71. An antibiotic (trade name Azactam) used against severe infections.
74. To fix or set securely or deeply.
75. Most important element.
77. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
79. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
80. Adapt anew.
83. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
85. A system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year.
93. Continuing forever or indefinitely.
95. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
96. The airforce of Great Britain.
97. (Sumerian) God of the air and king of the Sumerian gods.
99. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
100. Being two more than fifty.
101. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
102. Genus of western United States annuals with showy yellow or white flowers.
103. A small cake leavened with yeast.
104. Water frozen in the solid state.
105. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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1. Of the insects in the chrysalis (cocoon) or post larval stage.
2. Squash bugs.
3. Framework for holding objects.
4. A famous waterfall in Venezuela.
5. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
6. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
7. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
8. A state of extreme confusion and disorder.
9. Chief port of Yemen.
10. Malevolent aspect of Devi.
11. (informal) Roused to anger.
12. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
13. Weight to be borne or conveyed.
14. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
15. A quantity of no importance.
21. An open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring.
23. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
24. A mental representation of some haunting experience.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
33. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
34. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
36. Again but in a new or different way.
38. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
39. Someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice.
40. Made by hand or a hand process.
42. French dramatist noted for his reinterpretations of Greek myths (1910-1987).
44. A member of the Circassian people living east of the Black Sea.
45. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
46. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
48. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
50. The sixth month of the civil year.
55. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
58. One whose occupation is decorating walls with wallpaper.
59. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
60. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
61. Fallow deer.
62. A large fleet.
65. United States architect (born in China in 1917).
67. An awkward stupid person.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
72. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
73. A byproduct of inflammation.
76. Any of several aromatic herbs having edible seeds and leaves and stems.
77. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
78. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
81. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
82. Behave carelessly or indifferently.
84. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
86. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
87. Being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north.
88. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
89. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
90. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
91. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
92. 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.
94. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
98. Being one more than one.
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