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1. Elegant and stylish.
5. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
9. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
13. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
16. God of the Underworld.
17. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
18. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
19. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
20. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
22. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
24. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
26. A large fleet.
28. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
30. (medieval Europe) A person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord.
32. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
33. Of or relating to a creed.
35. A literary language of Chinese Turkestan (named for one of the sons of Genghis Khan).
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. Large shrimp sauteed in oil or butter and garlic.
45. A federally chartered savings bank.
48. The closing section of a musical composition.
50. A disease of plants characterized by the gradual dying of the young shoots starting at the tips and progressing to the larger branches.
52. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter.
54. United States abstract expressionist painter (1910-1962).
55. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
56. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
58. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
59. (Roman mythology) A princess of Tyre who was the founder and queen of Carthage.
62. An accidental happening.
63. Wild ginger.
64. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
66. Make keen or more acute.
69. A British sweet made with molasses and butter and almonds.
75. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
78. Coextensive with the order Pholidota.
80. 1 species.
82. Type genus of the Majidae.
83. A Hindu prince or king in India.
87. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
88. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac.
91. (trade mark) A soft form of cereal for infants.
93. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
94. A city in southern Malawi.
95. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
97. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
98. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
99. Order by virtue of superior authority.
100. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
101. The ratio of the distance traveled (in miles) to the time spent traveling (in hours).
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1. (classical architecture) A molding for a cornice.
2. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
3. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
4. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
5. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
6. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
7. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
8. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
9. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
10. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
13. A covered passageway.
14. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
15. Employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words.
21. The content of cognition.
23. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
25. An ice containing milk.
27. An honorary arts degree.
29. A living organism characterized by voluntary movement.
31. Arrived at without due care or effort.
34. The airforce of Great Britain.
36. Do away with.
37. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
38. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
39. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
43. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
44. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
46. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
47. The capital and largest city of Uganda on the north shore of Lake Victoria.
49. (crystallography) Having three unequal crystal axes intersecting at oblique angles.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
53. The world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in North Africa.
57. An associate degree in applied science.
60. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
61. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
65. Of surpassing excellence.
67. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
68. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
70. Keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement.
71. Basic principles of the cosmos.
72. God of love and erotic desire.
73. Hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth.
74. Extinct small mostly diurnal lower primates that fed on leaves and fruit.
76. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
77. A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction.
78. A mixture of mashed malt grains and hot water.
79. Being one more than one.
81. Very dark black.
84. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
85. A sudden and decisive increase.
86. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
89. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
90. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
92. (informal) Of the highest quality.
96. An informal term for a father.
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