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1. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
4. A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible.
9. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
13. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
16. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
17. (Norse mythology) The chief race of gods living at Asgard.
18. A primeval personification of air and breath.
19. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
20. Withdrawn from society.
22. Having an oblique or slanted direction.
24. Tag the base runner to get him out.
25. Apparatus consisting of a box designed to maintain a constant temperature by the use of a thermostat.
26. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
28. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
32. Far away from home or one's usual surroundings.
34. A river in central Brazil that flows generally northward (with many falls) to join the Tocantins River.
39. Informal terms for a mother.
41. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
42. A disorderly outburst or tumult.
44. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
48. Yellowwood trees or shrubs.
49. Being three more than fifty.
50. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
53. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
54. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
56. United States comedian and actor in silent films noted for his acrobatic skills and deadpan face (1895-1966).
58. Automatic data processing in which data acquisition and other stages or processing are integrated into a coherent system.
59. Squash bugs.
61. (zoology) Relating to frogs and toads.
62. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
64. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
66. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
67. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
68. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
72. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
73. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
77. By bad luck.
79. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
80. Loss of hair (especially on the head) or wool or feathers.
84. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
87. (informal) Exceptionally good.
88. Having a single vocal part.
90. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
92. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
94. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
95. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
96. Widely distributed lichens usually having a grayish or yellow pendulous freely branched thallus.
97. Elegant and stylish.
98. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A plant lacking a permanent woody stem.
2. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
3. German mathematician (1804-1851).
4. Constituting or relating to a tail.
5. Seed again or anew.
6. A person who makes use of a thing.
7. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
8. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
9. Tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes.
10. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
11. A specific instance of feeling hopeful.
12. Used of a single unit or thing.
13. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
14. Using speech rather than writing.
15. A small cake leavened with yeast.
21. A siren of German legend who lured boatmen in the Rhine to destruction.
23. Full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals.
27. Contemptibly small in amount.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. A city in southwestern Poland on the Oder.
31. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
33. Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs.
35. Lacking a crew.
36. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
37. Breed of large wiry-coated terrier bred in Yorkshire.
38. Someone who injures by trampling.
40. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
43. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
45. Of a pale purple color.
46. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
47. A general direction in which something tends to move.
51. Marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations.
52. (Irish) Goddess.
55. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
57. (botany) Especially of leaves.
60. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
63. A flourish added after or under your signature (originally to protect against forgery).
65. Island country in the Atlantic east of Florida and Cuba.
66. A person who makes use of a thing.
69. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
70. Tropical fruit with a rough brownish skin and very sweet brownish pulp.
71. The cry made by sheep.
74. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
75. Sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events.
76. The recipient of funds or other benefits.
78. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
79. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
81. Pitiable in circumstances especially through abandonment.
82. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
83. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
85. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
86. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
89. A police officer who investigates crimes.
91. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
93. The ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle.
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