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1. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
4. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
9. Fallow deer.
13. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
16. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
17. United States physician who specialized in diseases of the intestines.
18. Highly excited.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
21. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
22. Footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material.
23. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. A subfamily of Indic languages.
29. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
31. The sign language used in the United States.
32. A partially opened flower.
34. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
42. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
44. A Russian river.
47. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
48. One or some or every or all without specification.
49. An associate degree in nursing.
50. Of or like a cecum.
52. A city in western Saudi Arabia.
54. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
56. A bitter yellow powder used to treat skin diseases.
58. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
59. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
61. (Greek mythology) One of the 7 Pleiades.
63. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
64. The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience.
67. The form of RNA that attaches the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA).
68. The basic unit of money in Vietnam.
69. Make more intense, stronger, or more marked.
73. (usually preceded by `in') A detail or point.
75. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
77. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
80. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
81. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
82. A genus of Paridae.
85. Fill by packing tightly.
88. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
92. The bill in a restaurant.
93. An acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal).
96. The capital of Western Samoa.
98. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
99. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
100. A homeless child who has been abandoned and roams the streets.
101. British politician (1788-1850).
102. A bachelor's degree in theology.
103. Tag the base runner to get him out.
104. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
105. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
106. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
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1. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
2. (botany) Especially of leaves.
3. A port city in southern Kenya on a coral island in a bay of the Indian Ocean.
4. One millionth of a gram.
5. Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.
6. Among the largest bony fish.
7. God of wealth and love.
8. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
9. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. A ray of moonlight.
12. How long something has existed.
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. Divulge information or secrets.
15. An informal term for a father.
25. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
27. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
28. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
30. A Russian river.
33. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
35. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
36. A vehicle for carrying a coffin to a church or a cemetery.
37. A city and port in northern Jutland.
38. A state in New England.
39. Line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a railway system.
40. An indirect (and usually malicious) implication.
41. A colorless toxic gas with a pungent almond odor.
43. Make an incision into by carving or cutting.
45. Clean or orderly.
46. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
51. Inflammation of the aorta.
53. In or relating to the duodenum.
55. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
57. Transient cessation of respiration.
60. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
62. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
65. (computer science) A read-only memory chip that can be erased by ultraviolet light and programmed again with new data.
66. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
70. Long bench with backs.
71. (informal) Of the highest quality.
72. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
74. Colorless watery fluid of blood and lymph containing no cells and in which erythrocytes and leukocytes and platelets are suspended.
76. Small genus of tropical African perennial bulbous herbs with deciduous twining stems.
77. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
78. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
79. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
83. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
84. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
86. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
87. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
89. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
90. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
91. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
94. Estrangement from god.
95. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
97. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
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