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1. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
4. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
9. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
13. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
16. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
17. A wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention.
18. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
19. The last (12th) month of the year.
20. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
21. An edict of the Russian tsar.
22. A painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British).
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
26. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
27. Take in solid food.
28. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. Any cognitive content held as true.
32. A telegram sent abroad.
34. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
38. The first light of day.
42. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
43. An informal term for a father.
48. Kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting.
49. Mild cream-colored Dutch cheese shaped in balls.
51. Perennial East Indian creeping or climbing herb used for dye in the orient.
53. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
54. A designated limit beyond which something cannot function or must be terminated.
55. Less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so.
57. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
58. A kidnapper who drugs men and takes them for compulsory service aboard a ship.
59. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
60. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
61. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
63. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
66. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
69. (of linens or clothes) Smoothed with a hot iron.
70. Of or relating to Attica or its inhabitants or to the dialect spoken in Athens in classical times.
76. A city in northern India.
77. A resin obtained from the camphor tree.
82. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
83. (Greek mythology) The rarified fluid said to flow in the veins of the Gods.
84. Follower of Rastafarianism.
88. The act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads.
91. Great nature goddess of ancient Phrygia in Asia Minor.
93. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
94. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
95. A drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands.
97. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
98. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
99. A narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts.
100. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
101. A small cake leavened with yeast.
102. The cry made by sheep.
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1. Danish philologist whose work on Old Norse pioneered in the field of comparative linguistics (1787-1832).
2. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. (Old Testament) A son of Jacob and forefather of one of the tribes of Israel.
5. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
6. (Norse mythology) God of poetry and music.
7. A cricket ball bowled as if to break one way that actually breaks in the opposite way.
8. A strong emotion.
9. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
10. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
11. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
12. A mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (27,790 feet high).
13. The sixth month of the civil year.
14. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
15. The act of scanning.
25. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
29. An organism especially a bacterium that requires air or free oxygen for life.
31. A radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium.
33. Strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants.
35. Someone who rouses others from sleep.
36. Founder of Buddhism.
39. Projection that extends beyond or hangs over something else v 1.
40. A merchant who sells goods at retail.
41. Extinct order of jawless vertebrates.
44. Before noon.
45. Italian actress best known for her performances in tragic roles (1858-1924).
46. The brightest star in Cygnus.
47. Brightly colored tropical freshwater fishes.
50. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
52. Empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk.
56. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
62. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
64. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
65. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
67. Minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell.
68. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
71. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
72. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
73. Causing a dull and steady pain.
74. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
75. A copper-nickel alloy with high electrical resistance and a low temperature coefficient.
76. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
78. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
79. Mediterranean germander having small hairy leaves and reddish purple flowers.
80. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
81. A particular environment or walk of life.
85. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
86. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
87. Largest known toad species.
89. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
90. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
92. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
93. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
96. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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