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1. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
4. A mark used by an author or editor to indicate where something is to be inserted into a text.
9. The sixth month of the civil year.
13. Inquire about.
16. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
17. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
18. (Roman Catholic Church) The supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for cases appealed to the Holy See from diocesan courts.
19. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
20. Cut off as by clipping or biting off.
22. Having a horn or horns or hornlike parts or horns of a particular kind.
24. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
25. The head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate.
26. Large family of bark-boring or wood-boring short-beaked beetles.
27. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
28. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
29. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
31. A particular kind (as to appearance).
32. A nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick.
33. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
36. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
40. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
43. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
45. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
46. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
48. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. A morel whose fertile portion resembles a bell and is attached to the stipe only at the top.
51. The point above the observer that is directly opposite the nadir on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected.
53. Not open.
55. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
56. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
60. (sports) Someone in charge of training an athlete or a team.
62. Serving as or forming a base.
63. Of or pertaining to Rwanda.
65. English essayist (1775-1834).
67. The immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose.
69. The basic unit of money in Sierra Leone.
70. The front limb of a quadruped.
73. Narrow and long and pointed.
74. Relatively low in price or charging low prices.
77. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
78. An informal term for a father.
81. A Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu.
84. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
88. Praise, glorify, or honor.
90. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
93. Top part of an apron.
94. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
96. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
98. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
99. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
100. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
101. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
102. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
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1. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
2. A chock or bar wedged under a wheel or between the spokes to prevent a vehicle from rolling down an incline.
3. (logic or grammar) Of or relating to scope.
4. A tight-fitting headdress.
5. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
6. (anatomy) A small structure resembling a rootlet (such as a fibril of a nerve).
7. Half the width of an em.
8. An island in the south Pacific.
9. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
10. An industrial city in the Donets Basin.
11. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
12. Twist or braid together, interlace.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. God of love and erotic desire.
21. Ancient city southeast of Naples that was buried by a volcanic eruption from Vesuvius.
23. A doctor's degree in optometry.
28. From sins, as in religious dogma.
30. An associate degree in nursing.
34. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
35. A singer of carols.
37. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
38. City in central Iran.
39. Someone who reasons logically.
41. (music) A tremulous effect produced by rapid repetition of a single tone or rapid alternation of two tones.
42. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
44. A cap with a flat circular top and a visor.
47. Showing favoritism.
49. Squash bugs.
52. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
54. An ache localized in the middle or inner ear.
57. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
58. A genus of Falconidae.
59. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
61. Of or like a cecum.
64. Of or relating to the nervous system.
66. Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions.
68. A state in the eastern United States.
71. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
72. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
75. (Judaism) A Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
76. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
79. The upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk.
80. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
82. A small cake leavened with yeast.
83. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
85. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
86. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
87. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
89. A knockout declared by the referee who judges one boxer unable to continue.
91. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
92. Goddess of fate.
95. The square of a body of any size of type.
96. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
97. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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