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1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. German naturalist whose speculations that plants and animals are made up of tiny living `infusoria' led to the cell theory (1779-1851).
8. An open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring.
12. Occupied or in the control of.
16. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
17. An organization of military land forces.
18. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
19. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
20. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
21. Slightly sour to the taste.
23. A football game in which two teams of 11 players try to kick or head a ball into the opponents' goal.
24. With no effort to conceal.
26. Marked by artful prudence, expedience, and shrewdness.
28. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri.
29. An aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets.
31. A slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum.
34. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
35. 16 ounces.
36. Shade within clear boundaries.
39. A doctor's degree in optometry.
42. Top part of an apron.
47. Become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of.
50. Imprudently incurring risk.
51. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
52. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
53. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
54. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
57. A long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge.
59. Any of several herbivorous leaping marsupials of Australia and New Guinea having large powerful hind legs and a long thick tail.
62. One of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars.
64. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
65. German chemist (1818-1892).
68. A deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture).
69. Subject to popular election.
71. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac.
73. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
75. 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).
79. One of the three prairie provinces in central Canada.
84. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
85. United States operatic soprano (1903-1972).
87. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
88. A bachelor's degree in theology.
89. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
90. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
92. (British) Your grandmother.
93. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
94. Enthusiastic approval.
95. The 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
96. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An indistinct shapeless form.
2. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
3. 1 species.
4. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
5. German arms manufacturer and son of Friedrich Krupp.
6. An insertion into a calendar.
7. City in Sudan.
8. Selected as the best.
9. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
10. The square of a body of any size of type.
11. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
12. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
13. An extra or repeated performance.
14. United States pharmacologist (born in Germany) who was the first to show that acetylcholine is produced at the junction between a parasympathetic nerve and a muscle (1873-1961).
15. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
22. Of a vivid red to reddish-orange color.
25. Any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule.
27. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
30. With the least delay.
32. The lowermost sail on the mainmast.
33. Of or relating to the cochlea of the ear.
37. Of or concerning this.
38. Any orchid of the genus Disa.
40. A form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts of the queen of spades.
41. North American rat snakes.
43. A radioactive transuranic element.
44. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
45. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
46. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
48. United States sculptor (born in 1904).
49. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
55. An aggressive and violent young criminal.
56. Generator consisting of a coil (the armature) that rotates between the poles of an electromagnet (the field magnet) causing a current to flow in the armature.
58. Having or producing corms.
60. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
61. Using language effectively to please or persuade.
63. Increased or intensified in value or beauty or quality.
66. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
67. A master's degree in business.
70. Disclosing information or giving evidence about another.
72. Cause to be attached.
74. All the animal life in a particular region.
76. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
77. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
78. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
80. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
81. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
82. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
83. Supply or feed to surfeit.
86. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
91. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
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