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1. Tag the base runner to get him out.
4. A column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure.
9. Type genus of the Anatidae.
13. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
16. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
17. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
18. A Russian river.
19. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
20. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
21. First in rank or degree.
22. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
24. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
26. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
28. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
30. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
32. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
34. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
37. Socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear as hosiery).
40. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
44. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
47. Any of various small short-tailed rodents of the northern hemisphere having soft fur gray above and white below with well-furred tails and large ears.
50. The capital and largest city of France.
52. Fly a plane.
53. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
54. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
55. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
56. An open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring.
57. Fasten by sewing.
58. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
60. Of or relating to the kidneys.
62. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
63. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
65. A cycle with three wheels.
66. Someone who asks a question.
68. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
69. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
71. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
73. Being one more than fifty.
74. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
76. A sequence of 8 bits (enough to represent one character of alphanumeric data) processed as a single unit of information.
78. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
81. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
82. Genus of shrubs of southwestern United States and Mexico.
85. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
91. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
94. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
96. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
98. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
99. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
100. Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense.
101. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
102. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
103. An informal term for a father.
104. (music) Brought to correct pitch.
105. Remaining after all deductions.
106. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
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1. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
2. Of or like a feeble old woman.
3. God of wealth and love.
4. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
5. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
6. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
7. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
8. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
9. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
10. Clean or orderly.
11. Black tropical American cuckoo.
12. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
13. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
14. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
15. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
25. A deficiency of red blood cells.
27. Of or relating to or characteristic of Bahrain or its people or language.
29. Any of various units of weight used in SE Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams).
31. The compass point that is midway between north and northwest.
33. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
35. A cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats.
36. In a covert manner.
38. Thin flat unleavened cake of baked oatmeal.
39. A criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it.
41. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
42. A long slender cigar.
43. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
45. Turn into cheese, of milk.
46. A person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage.
48. French philosopher who was a leading figure of the Enlightenment in France.
49. A state in north central United States.
51. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
59. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
61. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
64. Any organic compound containing the group -CONH2.
67. Seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain.
70. The region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis.
71. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
72. Temporarily inactive.
73. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
75. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
77. The fatty flesh of eel.
79. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
80. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
81. How long something has existed.
83. The seventh month of the civil year.
84. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.
86. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
87. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
88. A member of a Dravidian people living on the southwestern coast of India.
89. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
90. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
92. In bed.
93. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
95. (usually followed by `to' or `for') On the point of or strongly disposed.
97. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
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