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1. The residue that remains when something is burned.
4. Type genus of the Bramidae.
9. Fallow deer.
13. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
16. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
17. German chemist who did research on high-speed chemical reactions (born in 1927).
18. (informal) Exceptionally good.
19. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
20. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
21. The floating wreckage of a ship.
23. A wired or starched collar of intricate lace.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
28. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
30. An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration.
31. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
32. An attacker who sheds or spills blood.
36. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
39. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
43. A member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada.
44. Reptile having a pair of openings in the skull behind each eye.
47. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
48. Rig used in drilling for oil or gas.
49. Rare plover of upland areas of Eurasia.
50. A state in southeastern United States.
51. A deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks.
52. Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
55. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
58. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
59. (Russian) Small fruit or meat turnover baked or fried.
65. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
66. United under a central government.
69. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
70. A colorless flammable volatile liquid hydrocarbon used as a solvent.
73. God of death.
75. Type genus of the Anatidae.
77. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
78. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
81. Obvious and dull.
85. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
89. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
90. Having awns i.e. bristle- or hair-like appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses.
91. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
93. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
94. A cruel and brutal fellow.
95. At surface level.
96. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
97. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
98. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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1. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
4. Make a fool or dupe of.
5. A small stream.
6. Highly excited.
7. An alien who paid a fee to reside in an ancient Greek city.
8. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
9. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
10. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
11. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
14. Stalk of a moss capsule.
15. An area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling.
22. (grammar) Of or relating to the aorist tense.
24. Control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft.
26. A coterie of undesirable people.
29. A member of the baseball team that is in the field instead of at bat.
33. Status established in order of importance or urgency.
34. At or constituting a border or edge.
35. A state in New England.
37. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
38. Order of mammals having few or no teeth including.
40. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
41. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
42. A small round body of protein in a cell nucleus.
45. Extinct small mostly diurnal lower primates that fed on leaves and fruit.
46. A long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic.
53. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
54. Of or relating to or characteristic of ancient Carthage or its people or their language.
56. A state in midwestern United States.
57. German naturalist whose speculations that plants and animals are made up of tiny living `infusoria' led to the cell theory (1779-1851).
60. A colorless gas (O3) soluble in alkalis and cold water.
61. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
62. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
63. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
64. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
67. An anticonvulsant drug (trade names Emeside and Zarontin) used to treat petit mal epilepsy.
68. A bar or bars of rolled steel making a track along which vehicles can roll.
71. 1 species.
72. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
74. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
76. Aroused to impatience or anger.
79. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
80. Tropical Asian starlings.
81. Being nine more than ninety.
82. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
83. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
84. A Russian river.
86. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
87. A nuclear reactor that uses water as a coolant and moderator.
88. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
92. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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