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1. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
4. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
9. An expression of open-mouthed astonishment.
13. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
16. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
17. Common black European thrush.
18. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
19. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
20. Smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed.
22. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
25. Not gained by merit or labor or service.
28. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
29. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
30. Carpenter bees.
32. Any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair.
34. A New England state.
36. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
39. United States golfer who won many major golf tournaments (born in 1912).
44. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
48. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
50. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
51. A journey in a vehicle driven by someone else.
52. Made smaller or less by melting or erosion or vaporization.
54. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
55. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
57. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
58. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
65. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
66. The grasses.
69. A quantity of no importance.
70. A Mid-Atlantic state.
71. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
73. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
74. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
79. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
83. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
85. A deficiency of red blood cells.
86. Having services engaged for a fee.
87. A farewell remark.
89. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
91. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
92. A large number or amount.
96. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
97. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
98. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
99. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
100. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
2. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
3. An addition that extends a main building.
4. Wading bird of South and Central America.
5. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
6. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
7. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
8. Late time of life.
9. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
10. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
11. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
12. The square of a body of any size of type.
13. Water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere v 1.
14. Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.
15. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
21. Childcare during the day while parents work.
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
24. Sweetened beverage of lime juice and water.
26. An elegantly dressed man (often with affected manners).
27. An uproarious party.
31. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
33. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
35. A drug (trade name Tolinase) used in treating stable adult-onset diabetes mellitus.
37. European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors.
38. A town in north central Oklahoma.
40. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
41. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
42. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
43. A very small circular shape.
45. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
46. Decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold.
47. Any of various spectacular plants of the genus Laelia having showy flowers in many colors.
49. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
53. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
56. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
59. A flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy.
60. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
61. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
62. The last (12th) month of the year.
63. Leafless East Indian vine.
64. Unwind or untwist.
67. The largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands.
68. Discrimination in favor of the able-bodied.
72. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
75. A colorless odorless gas used as fuel.
76. Having the same or similar characteristics.
77. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
78. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
80. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
81. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
82. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
84. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
85. (combining form) Former.
88. 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.
90. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
93. 16 ounces.
94. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
95. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
96. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
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