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1. One millionth of a gram.
4. True firs.
9. A narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework.
13. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
16. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
17. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
18. In addition.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. A motley assortment of things.
22. (law) The seat for judges in a courtroom.
25. The content of cognition.
26. French philosopher and critic.
29. The cry made by sheep.
31. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
33. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
36. Of surpassing excellence.
38. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
41. Challenge the honesty or credibility of.
45. Capital and largest city of Italy.
46. A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.
49. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
50. Unable to move or resist motion.
52. Having a squat and fleshy build.
55. A state in southeastern United States.
56. Pot for brewing tea.
57. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
58. By bad luck.
61. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
62. Greenhouse shrub with glossy green leaves and showy fragrant roselike flowers.
64. Possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers.
67. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
69. Obvious and dull.
70. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
72. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
74. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
75. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
76. A state in northwestern North America.
78. Informal terms for a mother.
80. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
83. A brief description given for purposes of identification.
86. New Zealand conifer.
90. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
92. Jordan's port.
93. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
94. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
97. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
99. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
100. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
101. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
102. A small cake leavened with yeast.
103. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
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1. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
2. Wearing or provided with clothing.
3. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
6. Being nine more than ninety.
7. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
8. A native-born Israeli.
9. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
10. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
11. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
12. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
13. The Oceanic language spoken by the Maori people in New Zealand.
14. Of or relating to the African people who speak one of the Bantoid languages or to their culture.
15. A series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep.
21. An obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker.
23. Affected manners intended to impress others.
24. German painter and engraver noted for his portraits.
27. A motorized wheeled vehicle used for camping or other recreational activities.
28. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
30. An associate degree in applied science.
32. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
34. Inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable.
35. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
37. Pearl oysters.
39. Of or relating to a septum.
40. So adjusted as to be appropriate or brought into harmony.
42. Mites and ticks.
43. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
44. A capacious bag or basket.
47. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
48. Dry red table wine from the Rioja region of northern Spain.
51. The fifth day of the week.
53. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
54. A compact mass.
59. How long something has existed.
60. An important person in India.
63. An embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt.
65. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
66. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
68. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
71. A deep bow.
73. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
77. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
78. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
79. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
81. A metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping.
82. The quantity a cask will hold.
84. A Loloish language.
85. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
87. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
88. Type genus of the Anatidae.
89. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
91. General term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate.
95. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
96. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
98. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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