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1. A hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes.
4. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
8. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
12. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
16. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
17. A sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force.
18. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
19. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
20. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
21. An opening into or through something.
22. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
23. Utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs.
24. A town twenty miles east of Rome (Tibur is the ancient name).
26. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
28. 1 species.
30. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
31. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
32. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
33. Leave immediately.
35. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
38. Cause to move back by force or influence.
42. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
43. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
45. Young sheep.
46. United States film actress (born in Sweden) known for her reclusiveness (1905-1990).
47. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
49. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
51. A Loloish language.
53. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
54. English architect who designed more than fifty London churches (1632-1723).
55. Great merriment.
56. An uproarious party.
57. A genus of Lamnidae.
59. A container.
61. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
64. The face of a timepiece.
65. Porridge made of rolled oats.
67. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
68. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
69. American novelist (1909-1955).
70. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
73. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
74. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
75. Small slender gull having narrow wings and a forked tail.
76. Squash bugs.
78. Enclose in, or as if in, a case "my feet were encased in mud.".
82. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
83. A young woman making her debut into society.
84. Anything of material value or usefulness.
88. (psychology) Characterized by avoidance or withdrawal.
92. Avatar of Vishnu.
95. A loose cloak with a hood.
97. A town in central Belgium.
99. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
100. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
101. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
103. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
104. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
105. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
106. Jordan's port.
107. A member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries.
108. Tag the base runner to get him out.
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1. As if new.
2. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
3. A place where ships can take on or discharge cargo.
4. 1 species.
5. The sound made by a pigeon v 1.
6. Small genus of erect balsam-scented herbs.
7. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
8. Perennial herb of North America.
9. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
10. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
11. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
12. A genus of the family Droseraceae.
13. An elaborate song for solo voice.
14. Something causes misery or death.
15. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
25. A resident of Utah.
27. Regional and archaic.
29. (Akkadian) God ruling with his consort Ereshkigal the world of the dead.
34. A railcar where passengers ride.
36. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
37. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria.
39. An infant that is born prior to 37 weeks of gestation.
40. Trees or shrubs of the families Ebenaceae or Sapotaceae or Styracaceae or Symplocaceae.
41. Identify the location or place of.
44. A large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard.
48. Equally distant from the extremes.
50. A blank leaf in the front of back of a book.
52. A city in central Lithuania.
58. A discussant who offers an example or a reason or a proof.
60. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
62. Genus of New Zealand mat-forming herbs or subshrubs.
63. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
66. Founder of the science of genetics (1822-1884).
71. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
72. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
77. Spider monkeys.
79. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
80. A port city in southwestern Iran.
81. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
85. Stalk of a moss capsule.
86. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs.
87. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
89. A small cake leavened with yeast.
90. The organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract.
91. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
93. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
94. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
96. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
98. A relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body.
102. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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