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1. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
4. The local environment.
9. A sign of something about to happen.
13. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
16. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
17. Lower in esteem.
18. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
19. A doctor's degree in education.
20. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
21. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
22. A town in north central Oklahoma.
23. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
24. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
26. The mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it).
29. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
31. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
32. The month following March and preceding May.
33. The whitish root of cultivated parsnip.
37. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
39. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
43. Not elegant or graceful in expression.
44. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
47. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
48. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
49. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
50. Strike sharply.
53. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
54. Pleasantly occupied.
56. Earlier a god.
57. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
59. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
61. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
62. A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface.
63. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
65. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
68. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
72. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
73. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
74. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
76. American filmmaker and comic actor (1935- ).
77. Ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion.
79. A heavy precious metallic element.
81. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
83. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
87. Having been read.
90. Tropical American insectivorous bird having a long sharp bill and iridescent green or bronze plumage.
91. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
93. A master's degree in business.
94. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
95. Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge.
97. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
98. Not in good physical or mental health.
99. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
100. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth and spring.
101. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
102. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
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1. A milkshake made with malt powder.
2. Not only so, but.
3. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
4. An elaborate representation of scenes from history etc.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
7. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
8. A Spanish title of respect for a man.
9. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
10. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
11. Small creeping evergreen shrubs.
12. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
13. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
14. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
15. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
25. Be a signal for or a symptom of.
27. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
28. Final honors degree examinations at Cambridge University.
30. A state in New England.
34. An organism (especially a bacterium) that does not require air or free oxygen to live.
35. A motley assortment of things.
36. A republic on the Isthmus of Panama.
38. Beads threaded on a string.
40. Shrub bearing round-fruited kumquats.
41. Cause to be bitter or resentful.
42. A subfamily of Indic languages.
45. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
46. (computer science) The part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing.
51. A vehicle for carrying a coffin to a church or a cemetery.
52. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
55. Having or being distinguished by diminutive size.
58. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
60. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
64. A field game played with a ball (especially baseball).
66. The act of scanning.
67. (Norse mythology) The chief race of gods living at Asgard.
69. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
70. Having made preparations.
71. Of or relating to the enteron.
72. Small creeping evergreen shrubs.
75. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
78. Relating to of containing or affecting blood.
80. Cause a floating log to rotate by treading.
81. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
82. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
84. A mixture of mashed malt grains and hot water.
85. A thin coat of water-base paint.
86. An account describing incidents or events.
88. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
89. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
92. Being one more than ninety.
96. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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