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1. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
4. East Indian silk cotton tree yielding fibers inferior to kapok.
9. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
13. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
16. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
17. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
18. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
19. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
20. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
21. Closed with a lace.
22. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
23. (British) Informal term for information.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
26. Cuban dancer and choreographer (born in 1921).
27. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
29. King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959).
30. A complex inorganic compound that contains ammonia molecules.
32. State in northeastern India.
35. An associate degree in applied science.
37. Lend dignity or honor to.
40. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
42. An informal term for a father.
44. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
45. An associate degree in nursing.
46. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
51. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
53. A genus of Procyonidae.
56. A tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area.
57. Administer an oil or ointment to.
58. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
59. A tube in which a body fluid circulates.
60. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
61. Aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver.
62. Intense anger (usually on an epic scale).
64. Strike with a flat object.
66. (heraldry) Applied to a fish depicted horizontally.
68. A slender double-reed instrument.
69. A branch of the Tai languages.
70. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
72. Harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters.
79. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
82. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-size berries.
84. Noisy talk.
88. An aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees.
92. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
93. Being nine more than forty.
95. The cry made by sheep.
96. Perceive sound.
97. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
99. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
101. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
102. A Russian river.
103. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
104. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
105. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. (informal) Of the highest quality.
4. A deep bow.
5. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
6. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
7. Congenital absence of an arm or leg.
8. A lake in northwestern Russia north of St. Petersburg.
9. Squash bugs.
10. A housing for a radar antenna.
11. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
12. Beginning to develop.
13. The capital of Croatia.
14. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
15. A city in southwestern Switzerland at the western end of Lake Geneva.
25. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
28. Of or at or relating to an anode.
31. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
33. A port city in northeastern Greece on an inlet of the Aegean Sea.
34. Like or characteristic of or befitting a sister.
36. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
38. Someone who communicates high praise.
39. Caught as if in a mesh.
41. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
43. Lack of normal muscular tension or tonus.
47. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
48. Reduced in size by being drawn together.
49. Shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg.
50. A city of central China.
52. A basin for washing the hands (`wash-hand basin' is a British expression).
54. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
55. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
63. Abounding in rocks or stones.
65. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
67. Following surreptitiously.
68. Beginning to develop.
71. A public promotion of some product or service.
73. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
74. A native-born Israeli.
75. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
76. A state in midwestern United States.
77. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
78. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
80. On or toward the lee.
81. A city of central China.
83. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
85. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
86. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
87. God of love and erotic desire.
89. Tag the base runner to get him out.
90. Fiddler crabs.
91. Used in combination to denote the middle.
92. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
94. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
98. A Mid-Atlantic state.
100. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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