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1. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
5. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
9. In bed.
13. Water that has condensed on a cool surface overnight from water vapor in the air.
16. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
17. An informal term for a father.
18. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
19. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
20. Slang for `drunk'.
21. Of or relating to or characteristic of religious rituals.
23. The capital of Morocco.
25. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
27. A master's degree in literature.
28. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
29. A fibrous amphibole.
31. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
34. A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart.
35. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
41. Lower in esteem.
45. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
48. Affect with wonder.
50. Wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and North Africa having large recurved horns.
51. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
52. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
54. A book of the New Testament.
55. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
56. In or of the present month.
58. Related on the mother's side.
60. Conforming to truth.
62. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
63. Distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers.
64. A cyst on the underside of the tongue.
65. Something done (usually as opposed to something said).
67. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
68. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
70. The basic monetary unit of Portugal.
73. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
76. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
77. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
78. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
79. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
80. Any of various small biting flies.
82. The financial means whereby one lives.
84. Widespread rank-smelling weed having white-rayed flower heads with yellow discs.
88. Related on the mother's side.
91. The back side of the neck.
93. Muslim name for God.
95. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
96. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
97. Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200).
100. Extremely robust.
102. A metric unit of length equal to ten meters.
103. A person active in party politics.
104. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
105. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
106. A branch of the Tai languages.
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1. The emotion of hate.
2. Flowing in drops.
3. A member of the South American Indian people living in Brazil and Paraguay.
4. Relating to or affecting the viscera.
5. A doctor's degree in optometry.
6. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
7. Putting something (as a literary work) into publishable form.
8. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
9. A genus of Platalea.
10. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
11. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
12. 1 species.
13. An accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing.
14. (Greek mythology) The Muse of lyric and love poetry.
15. English poet and theologian (1674-1748).
22. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
24. Tropical American herbs sometimes included in genus Episcia.
26. The herpes virus that causes infectious mononucleosis.
30. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
32. The property of having little body fat.
33. Wear away.
38. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
39. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
40. An antiviral drug used in the treatment of AIDS.
42. Line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) toward the enemy.
43. Concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities.
44. A wide scope.
46. English writer and caricaturist (1872-1956).
47. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
49. An analytic or interpretive literary composition.
53. Dress like a dandy.
57. A successful ending of a struggle or contest.
59. The third day of the week.
61. Any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent.
66. The capital and largest city of Albania in the center of the country.
69. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
71. Of or like a cecum.
72. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
74. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
75. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
76. By bad luck.
81. After the expected or usual time.
83. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
85. A Scottish word.
86. A baton used by a magician or water diviner.
87. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
89. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
90. An annual award for outstanding achievements in television.
92. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
94. An open box attached to a long pole handle.
95. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
98. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
99. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
100. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
101. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
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