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1. A nuclear reactor that uses water as a coolant and moderator.
4. In a gay manner.
9. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
13. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. (combining form) Indicating radiation or radioactivity.
18. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
19. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
20. Inclined to waste time and lag behind.
22. An Indian gum from the dhawa tree.
24. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
25. Of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor.
26. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
29. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
32. A state in the eastern United States.
36. Containing or characterized by a great deal of water vapor.
40. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
44. English essayist (1775-1834).
45. Isolated from others.
46. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
47. A Christian sacrament signifying spiritual cleansing and rebirth.
49. Of or relating to or containing barium.
50. A period of time spent sleeping.
51. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
52. Avatar of Vishnu.
53. Expel air.
56. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
58. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
59. The Indic language of the Sindhi people.
60. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
61. Disappear gradually.
65. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
66. A radical who advocates the abolition of political or economic or social inequalities.
68. An associate degree in nursing.
69. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
70. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
72. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
73. A jaunty rhythm in music.
77. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
79. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
81. The month following March and preceding May.
83. A contorted facial expression.
87. Harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters.
90. Tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly.
91. A member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah.
93. Seed of a pea plant.
94. An electrically charged particle.
95. (archaic) Of persons.
97. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
98. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
99. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
100. Time during which some action is awaited.
101. A condition requiring relief.
102. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
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1. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
2. Intense anger (usually on an epic scale).
3. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
4. The father of your father or mother.
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
7. Being one more than fifty.
8. A Hindu theistic philosophy.
9. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
10. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
11. (Greek mythology) A river in Hades.
12. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
13. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
21. In an advanced stage of pregnancy.
23. An owner or manager of hotels.
27. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
28. (zoology) Pertaining to alulae.
30. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
31. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
33. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
34. To go back over again, as of a route or steps.
35. British statesman who as Prime Minister bought controlling interest in the Suez Canal and made Queen Victoria the Empress of India (1804-1881).
37. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong.
38. Not friendly.
39. Marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay.
41. (biology) Nearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism.
42. Any of several ornamental shrubs with shiny mostly evergreen leaves and clusters of small bell-shaped flowers.
43. A descent down a nearly vertical surface by using a doubled rope that is coiled around the body and attached to some higher point.
48. A city in Veneto.
54. Someone whose business is advertising.
55. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
57. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
62. Any of the Hindu sacred writing.
63. A member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming).
64. The dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis.
67. 16 ounces.
71. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
72. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
74. Any of various small terrestrial or aquatic crustaceans with seven pairs of legs adapted for crawling.
75. Impressive in scale.
76. A just detectable amount.
77. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
78. A city of central Sri Lanka that was the last capital of the ancient kings of Ceylon.
80. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
82. A formal dance held for a school class toward the end of the academic year.
83. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
84. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
85. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
86. Divisible by two.
88. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
89. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
92. Used of a single unit or thing.
96. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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