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1. Not reflecting light.
4. A momentary flash of light.
9. An informal term for a father.
13. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
16. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
17. French chemist (born in Poland) who won two Nobel Prizes.
18. Type genus of the Amiidae.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
21. A unit of resistance equal to a billionth of an ohm.
22. The basic unit of money in Ethiopia.
23. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
24. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
26. Using a pronoun or other pro-word instead of repeating a word.
29. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
30. Learns from a tutor.
31. An accountant certified by the state.
33. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
34. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
36. British poet (born in the United States) who won the Nobel prize for literature (1888-1965).
40. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
42. Spanish guitarist who made classical guitar a concert instrument (1893-1987).
45. An artistic form of nonverbal communication.
46. German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome.
49. Make attractive or lovable.
50. Reason by deduction.
51. Wearing protective mail.
52. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
53. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
54. A loop in a rope.
58. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
59. The residue that remains when something is burned.
60. The ohmic resistance of a conductor.
62. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
63. A general anesthetic (not a barbiturate) that is administered intravenously or intramuscularly.
67. A quantity of no importance.
70. A musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text.
73. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
75. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
78. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
80. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
82. A rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs.
84. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
88. A genus of Ploceidae.
91. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
92. A city in northern India.
94. A narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework.
95. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
96. (informal) Diamonds.
97. Absent without permission.
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1. A design that consists of recurring shapes or colors.
2. Find repugnant.
3. Steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock.
4. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
5. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
6. A small slow-growing deciduous tree of northern Iran having a low domed shape.
7. The most northwestern Hawaiian island (beyond Kauai).
8. Entice to do.
9. A dicotyledonous genus of the family Ericaceae.
10. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
11. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
12. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
13. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
14. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
15. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
25. French dramatist noted for his reinterpretations of Greek myths (1910-1987).
27. The handle of a weapon or tool.
28. Type genus of the family Balanidae.
32. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
35. The 4th planet from the sun.
37. Resulting from inflammation.
38. A large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago).
39. Provide with a terrace, as of a house.
41. Cook in liquid.
43. Grind together, of teeth.
44. State of disgrace resulting from detestable behavior.
47. Free from error.
48. (usually followed by `to' or `for') On the point of or strongly disposed.
55. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
56. Type genus of the Ranidae.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
61. With the edge forward or on, by, or toward the edge.
64. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
65. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
66. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
68. An associate degree in applied science.
69. A mechanically operated piano that uses a roll of perforated paper to activate the keys.
70. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
71. Type and sole genus of the family Albulidae.
72. United States composer and music critic (1885-1966).
74. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
76. An iconic mental representation.
77. A genus of Pyralidae.
79. Of or relating to a speaker of the Tamil language or the language itself.
80. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
81. Informal terms for a mother.
83. The means of connection between things linked in series.
85. A gully that is shallower than a ravine.
86. (prefix) Outside or outer.
87. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
89. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
90. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
93. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
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