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1. An abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly).
4. The state of aggregation of soil and its condition for supporting plant growth.
9. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
13. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
16. (Irish) The sea personified.
17. An island republic on Nauru Island.
18. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
19. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
20. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
22. Matters of personal concern.
24. Type genus of the Gavidae.
26. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
28. Filled with a great quantity.
30. With no effort to conceal.
31. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
34. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
36. Scorpion shells of shallow tropical waters of the eastern hemisphere.
38. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
40. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
44. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
45. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
48. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
49. Offensive or even (of persons) malicious.
51. A Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease.
52. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
53. The branch of mechanics concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies.
56. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
57. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
58. Ancient Athenian philosopher.
63. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
64. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
65. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
66. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
67. Small deer of Japan with slightly forked antlers.
69. Roller that has teeth on the rims to pull film or paper through.
72. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
73. An ancient area of Eurasia extending from the Black Sea to the Aral Sea that was populated by Scythians from the eighth to the fourth century BC.
75. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint.
76. The habitation of wild animals.
78. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
80. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
81. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
84. Something apparently sensed but having no physical reality.
88. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
91. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
93. The capital of Western Samoa.
95. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
96. A characteristic state or mode of living.
97. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
98. British politician (1788-1850).
99. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
100. A globular water bottle used in Asia.
101. A city in southeastern South Korea.
102. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
103. An associate degree in applied science.
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1. By bad luck.
2. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
3. A minor match preceding the main event.
4. A state in east central United States.
5. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
6. Sailing close to the wind v 1.
7. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
8. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
9. Goddess of fate.
10. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
11. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
12. The month following July and preceding September.
13. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
14. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
15. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
21. Malayan tree bearing spiny red fruit.
23. A state in midwestern United States.
25. A port city in southwestern Iran.
27. The owner or manager of a dairy.
29. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
32. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
33. Any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium.
35. Informal terms for a mother.
37. A language spoken by a Malaysian people on Formosa.
39. March longer distances and for a longer time than.
41. Relating to or characteristic of Arabs.
42. A city in southern Japan on Kyushu.
43. A building where animals are butchered.
46. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
47. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
50. Marked by deception.
54. Deciduous round-headed Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries.
55. Any of various edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella having a brownish spongelike cap.
59. A Nilotic language.
60. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
61. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
62. A garment (coat or sweater) that has raglan sleeves.
68. Unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America.
69. A state in east central United States.
70. Examine by palpation for medical purposes.
71. 1 species.
72. The month following July and preceding September.
74. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
77. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
79. A republic in the western central Pacific Ocean in association with the United States.
82. Type genus of the family Unionidae.
83. The act of giving temporary assistance.
85. A special way of doing something.
86. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
87. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
89. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
90. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
92. The money risked on a gamble.
94. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
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