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1. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
4. Wood of a sumac.
9. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
13. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
16. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
17. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
18. The basic unit of money in Iran.
19. A groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels).
20. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
22. Align anew or better.
25. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
27. A republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea.
28. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
29. The front limb (or homologous structure in other animals such as a flipper or wing).
32. A genus of Lamnidae.
33. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
35. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
37. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
40. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
41. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
44. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
46. The ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle.
47. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
49. A cord with an attached hook that is used to fire certain types of cannon.
52. United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969).
54. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
56. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
57. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
58. Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.
59. The sixth month of the civil year.
61. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
62. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
64. An oil port in southern Iraq.
66. Be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information.
69. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
70. A fibrous amphibole.
72. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
73. Squash bugs.
76. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
77. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
79. A baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head.
82. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
86. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
90. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
91. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
94. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
96. Pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance.
97. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
98. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
100. A city in the European part of Russia.
101. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
102. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
103. Any of various young herrings (other than brislings) canned as sardines in Norway.
104. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
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1. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. A bottle with a stopper.
4. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
5. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
6. Relating to principles of right and wrong.
7. (informal) Of the highest quality.
8. A deep opening in the earth's surface.
9. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
10. The capital and largest city of Rwanda.
11. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
12. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
13. United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918).
14. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
15. A thrusting blow with a knife.
21. A green or yellow or brown mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate.
23. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
24. Fudge made with brown sugar and butter and milk and nuts.
26. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
30. The airforce of Great Britain.
31. Complacently or inanely foolish.
34. The condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness.
36. Enchanter's nightshade.
38. The anterior tip of the parietal bone.
39. The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Congo river opposite Brazzaville.
42. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
43. A port in central Norway on Trondheim Fjord.
45. A bachelor's degree in science.
48. Soft and mild.
50. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
51. A game in which darts are thrown at a dartboard.
53. Bristlelike process near the tip of the antenna of certain flies.
55. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
60. Excessively fat.
63. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
65. Being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars.
67. Membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi.
68. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
69. Relating to principles of right and wrong.
71. Exceedingly harmful.
72. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
74. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
75. A French abbot.
78. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
80. United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978).
81. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
83. Type genus of the Amiidae.
84. Any competition.
85. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
87. (Welsh) A warrior god.
88. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
89. By bad luck.
92. The cry made by sheep.
93. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
95. A resource.
99. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
100. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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