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1. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
4. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
9. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
13. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
16. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
17. A European river.
18. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
19. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
20. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
22. Being four more than forty.
23. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
24. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
26. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
27. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
30. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
31. United States composer (born in Hungary) who composed operettas (1887-1951).
35. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
36. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
37. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
41. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
44. Beat with a cane.
48. The amount a salary is increased.
49. Transient cessation of respiration.
51. A disdainful pouting grimace.
52. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
53. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
54. A large natural stream of water (larger than a creek).
55. Be insistent and refuse to budge.
58. (informal) Of the highest quality.
59. A rectangular block of hewn stone used for building purposes.
60. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
61. King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975 (1906-1975).
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. The twelfth month of the civil year.
68. A public promotion of some product or service.
70. An acute febrile highly contagious viral disease.
72. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
73. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
77. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
79. (Greek mythology) A sorceress who detained Odysseus on her island and turned his men into swine.
83. Asian tree having clusters of usually white blossoms and edible fruit resembling the peach.
85. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
88. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
89. The capital of Kyrgystan (known as Frunze 1926-1991).
92. A structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops.
93. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
94. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
96. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).
98. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
99. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
100. God of wealth and love.
101. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
102. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
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1. (Assyrian) Chief god of the Assyrians.
2. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
3. A woman of refinement.
4. The square of a body of any size of type.
5. Of or or on the right.
6. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
7. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
8. Rate of revolution of a motor.
9. A sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury.
10. British admiral.
11. One million periods per second.
12. An enclosed space.
13. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
14. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
15. A republic in western South America.
21. A special anniversary.
25. A state in midwestern United States.
28. Growing on or living among rocks.
29. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
32. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
33. A woman's headscarf folded into a triangle and tied under the chine.
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. Filled with vapor.
39. A small pore especially one in the reproductive bodies of certain algae and fungi through which spores pass.
40. A baby from birth to four weeks.
42. Situated at an apex.
43. Remove the veil from.
45. The capital of Western Samoa.
46. A mound of fatty tissue covering the pubic area in women.
47. The cardinal number that is the sum of three and one.
50. Of or relating to or involving an area.
56. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
57. A bachelor's degree in religion.
62. Rather large central Eurasian ground squirrel.
64. Pertaining to or near the sun.
66. Cry plaintively.
67. The month following July and preceding September.
69. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
71. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
74. Speak one's opinion without fear or hesitation.
75. Malicious burning to destroy property.
76. Sour or bitter in taste.
78. Many times at short intervals.
80. A parallelogram with four equal sides.
81. A mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a boundary or path.
82. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
84. An endorsement.
85. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
86. Weapons considered collectively.
87. A genus of European owls.
90. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
91. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
95. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
97. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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