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1. The sign language used in the United States.
4. Scandinavian punch made of claret and aquavit with spices and raisins and orange peel and sugar.
9. In bed.
13. A knockout declared by the referee who judges one boxer unable to continue.
16. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
17. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
18. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
19. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
20. A region in central Italy.
22. Used especially of feelings of defeat and discouragement.
24. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
25. A populous province in northeastern China.
26. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
28. Keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view.
30. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
32. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
34. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
37. Unpleasantly stern.
39. A member of a people in India living in Orissa and neighboring areas.
42. Meat from a calf.
45. A dog trained to guard a house.
47. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
48. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
49. Transient cessation of respiration.
50. A blow that renders the opponent unconscious.
51. (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) Quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree.
53. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
54. (British) Your grandmother.
56. A mildly narcotic analgesic drug (trade name Darvon) related to methadone but less addictive.
58. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
60. Swiss theologian whose sermons began the Reformation in Switzerland (1484-1531).
63. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
64. Robbery on the high seas.
65. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
67. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
68. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
69. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
72. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
74. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
77. A state in midwestern United States.
79. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-size berries.
80. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
83. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
85. Small genus of cormous perennials of Mexico.
87. Informal terms for a meal.
89. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
93. Having winglike extensions.
95. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
96. Being two more than fifty.
97. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
99. A small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off).
101. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
102. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
103. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
104. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
105. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
2. Drive away by crying "shoo!".
3. A speech defect that involves pronouncing s like voiceless th and z like voiced th.
4. United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918).
5. A local computer network for communication between computers.
6. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
7. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
8. God of the earth.
9. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
10. A workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold.
11. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
12. A doctor's degree in education.
13. A bronchodilator (trade names Elixophyllin and Slo-Bid and Theobid) used to treat asthma and bronchitis and emphysema.
14. The 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
15. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
21. Of or like a cecum.
23. The sixth month of the civil year.
27. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
29. A portable gun.
31. Italian poet (1569-1625).
33. A minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC).
35. Grown for its thickened edible aromatic root.
36. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
38. The largest city of China.
40. Port city on southeastern Honshu in central Japan.
41. Lacking gonads.
43. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
44. Empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk.
46. Women's underwear.
52. A dreamy romantic or sentimental quality.
55. An associate degree in nursing.
57. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
59. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
61. (Brit) An area of open or forested country.
62. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
66. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
70. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
71. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
73. Capital and largest city of Indonesia.
74. A bronchodilator (trade names Elixophyllin and Slo-Bid and Theobid) used to treat asthma and bronchitis and emphysema.
75. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
76. (in golf) A score of one stroke under par on a golf hole.
78. Of or pertaining to or written in Altaic.
81. Carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end.
82. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
83. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
84. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
86. English essayist (1775-1834).
88. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
90. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
91. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
92. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
94. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
98. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
100. (chemistry) P(otential of) H(ydrogen).
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