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1. An internationally recognized distress signal in radio code.
4. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
9. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
13. A castrated tomcat.
16. Considerate and solicitous care.
17. An arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands).
18. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. By bad luck.
22. Any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by a horse or tractor.
24. Molten rock in the earth's crust.
26. A small cake leavened with yeast.
27. An oral beta blocker (trade name Tenormin) used in treating hypertension and angina.
29. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
30. Capital of Armenia.
32. Of a temperature scale that registers the freezing point of water as 32 degrees F and the boiling point as 212 degrees F at one atmosphere of pressure.
33. In a foreign country.
36. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
38. The content of cognition.
42. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
43. An enclosed space.
46. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
48. An appreciable consequence (especially a lessening).
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. Large and brightly colored handkerchief.
53. A unit of length (in United States and Britain) equal to one twelfth of a foot.
54. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
56. (in Scotland) A child.
58. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
59. Sweet-potato whitefly.
61. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
62. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
63. A deep bow.
64. A republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola.
66. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
68. Used of a single unit or thing.
70. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
75. The part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes).
76. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
80. Antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns.
83. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
87. An inhabitant of an island.
89. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
91. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
92. The sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage.
93. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
95. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
97. Your general store of remembered information.
98. A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown.
99. An informal term for a father.
100. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
101. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
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1. A thrusting blow with a knife.
2. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. Being one more than fifty.
5. To or toward the inside of.
6. Having winglike extensions.
7. A desert in southern Israel.
8. (music) Characterized by avoidance of traditional Western tonality.
9. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
10. Remote in manner.
11. Being nine more than ninety.
12. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
13. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
14. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
15. (informal) Exceptionally good.
21. A farewell remark.
23. The Fate who spins the thread of life.
25. Grasshopper with short antennae.
28. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
31. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
34. Small genus of chiefly east Asiatic hardy terrestrial orchids similar to genus Bletia.
35. A wired or starched collar of intricate lace.
37. Type genus of the Otariidae.
39. Short fiber that conducts toward the cell body of the neuron.
40. Provide with clothes or put clothes on.
41. Of or relating to or characteristic of Athens or its inhabitants.
44. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. Someone who drives a taxi for a living.
47. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
51. A worker who attaches something by nailing it.
52. Any orchid of the genus Disa.
55. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
60. (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.
65. Wool of the alpaca.
67. The lowest molding of an architectural base or of a baseboard.
68. Being one more than fifty.
69. A passage with access only at one end.
71. The agent to whom property involved in a bailment is delivered.
72. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
73. A minor parish official who serves as an usher and preserves order at services.
74. Widely distributed European titmouse with bright cobalt blue wings and tail and crown of the head.
77. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
78. The residue that remains when something is burned.
79. A state in midwestern United States.
81. A person who makes use of a thing.
82. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
83. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
84. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
85. (prefix) Outside or outer.
86. Fallow deer.
88. An informal term for a father.
90. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
94. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
96. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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