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1. Blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi.
4. Relieve from military service.
9. Type genus of the Pipidae.
13. A sharp projection on an edge or surface.
16. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
17. An impure form of quartz consisting of banded chalcedony.
18. The sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage.
19. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
20. The bill in a restaurant.
21. Heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds.
22. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
24. Wearing footgear.
26. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
27. Large-footed short-winged birds of Australasia.
29. (informal) Roused to anger.
31. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
33. A light touch or stroke.
34. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
36. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
41. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
42. A doctor's degree in education.
44. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
45. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
46. A New England state.
50. Someone who takes more time than necessary.
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
56. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
57. Broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting.
59. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
61. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
62. Channel into a new direction.
63. Of or relating to a clone.
64. Leave voluntarily.
66. A genus of bee.
68. (informal) Of the highest quality.
69. Being one more than two.
71. Large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox.
72. The condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water).
75. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
77. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
78. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
81. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
83. A bottle with a stopper.
88. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
91. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
92. Any object that is left unused or still extant.
94. The emotion of hate.
96. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
97. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
98. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
100. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
101. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
102. Coffee with the caffeine removed.
103. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
104. Term of address for a man.
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1. Telephone line (Wide Area Telephone Service).
2. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
3. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
4. An audiotape recording of sound.
5. Armor plate that protects the chest.
6. (of a roof) Having two slopes on all sides with the lower slope steeper than the upper.
7. Type genus of the Otariidae.
8. A town in northern Minnesota.
9. Any of several trees producing edible oval smooth-skinned fruit with a single hard stone.
10. That is to say.
11. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
12. City in central Iran.
13. German mathematician (1804-1851).
14. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
15. Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.
23. Any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life.
25. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
28. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
30. An informal term for a father.
32. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
35. (zoology) Of or near the head end or toward the front plane of the body.
37. Of or relating to or characteristic of Bengal or its people.
38. A landlocked republic in eastern Europe.
39. Rhizomatous plant of central and southeastern United States and West Indies having large showy heads of clear blue flowers.
40. Marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness.
43. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
47. The site of three famous battles among Greek city-states.
48. Violent and needless disturbance.
49. God of death.
51. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
54. The basic unit of money in Gambia.
55. Long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck.
58. A white trivalent metallic element.
60. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
65. Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck.
67. King of Wessex.
68. Armor plate that protects the chest.
70. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
73. The part of a garment that is attached at armhole and provides a cloth covering for the arm.
74. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
76. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
79. Most important element.
80. Malicious burning to destroy property.
82. German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome.
84. In bed.
85. Avatar of Vishnu.
86. An informal term for a father.
87. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
88. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
89. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
90. The sixth month of the civil year.
93. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
94. A state in midwestern United States.
95. (Babylonian) The sky god.
99. Informal terms for a mother.
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