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1. A light touch or stroke.
4. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
9. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
13. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
16. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
17. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
18. A Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer.
19. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. Mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats).
22. A sudden short attack.
23. Not in good physical or mental health.
24. (trademark) A light plastic disk about 10 inches in diameter.
26. Desire strongly or persistently.
28. A telegram sent abroad.
30. United States composer and music critic (1885-1966).
32. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
35. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
37. The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group.
39. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
42. Free from error.
46. A support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling.
47. A poisonous oily liquid with a garlicky odor composed of 2 cacodyl groups.
48. A republic in the western central Pacific Ocean in association with the United States.
49. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
50. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
51. Assign great social importance to.
52. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
53. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
54. In or of the present month.
56. A master's degree in library science.
57. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
60. Showing fear and lack of confidence.
62. A public promotion of some product or service.
65. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
67. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
71. Showily imitative of art or artists.
72. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
74. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
76. An informal term for a father.
78. A Russian river.
79. Make lighter or brighter.
82. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
86. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
88. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
90. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
91. The tenth month of the Hindu calendar.
92. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
95. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
97. The month following January and preceding March.
98. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
99. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-size berries.
100. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
101. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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1. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
4. A device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water.
5. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
6. Worthy of imitation.
7. Used of a single unit or thing.
8. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
9. An elaborate and systematic plan of action.
10. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
11. An architectural support or base (as for a column or statue).
12. Late time of life.
13. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
14. A port in southern Sweden.
15. Relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun.
25. Large shrimp sauteed in oil or butter and garlic.
27. An Anatolian language.
29. Any plant of the genus Erica.
31. An airfield equipped with control tower and hangers as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo.
33. Having the skin scraped off.
34. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
36. Type genus of the family Alopiidae.
38. Disclosing unintentionally.
40. Long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck.
41. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
43. A flash of light (especially reflected light).
44. English essayist and literary critic (1778-1830).
45. The third day of the week.
55. Air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog.
58. Pertaining to or associated with agony (especially death agonies).
59. Ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur.
61. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria.
63. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
64. Arranged in or consisting of laminae.
65. Used of a single unit or thing.
66. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
68. Expel from a community or group.
69. One million periods per second.
70. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
73. Overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof.
74. A state in New England.
75. An oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde.
77. The eleventh month of the civil year.
80. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
81. A town in north central Oklahoma.
82. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
83. A spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail.
84. In bed.
85. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
87. An associate degree in applied science.
89. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
93. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
94. Informal terms for a mother.
96. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
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