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1. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
4. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
9. Flat tableland with steep edges.
13. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
16. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
17. A resident of Iowa.
18. Material used to daub walls.
19. The cry made by sheep.
20. (Roman Catholic) A greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist.
21. An alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth.
23. Large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns.
25. Address God.
27. An act of scaling by the use of ladders (especially the walls of a fortification).
29. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
30. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
32. Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835).
33. Type genus of the Bramidae.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. Clean or orderly.
38. Small Indian lettuce of northern regions.
41. The act of applying force in order to move something away.
46. Being one more than two.
48. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
49. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
50. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
53. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
55. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
57. Patterned by having color applied with sweeping strokes.
58. A songlike cry in which the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal voice and falsetto.
59. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
60. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
61. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
62. (informal) Of the highest quality.
63. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
64. King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959).
68. The piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located).
70. Goat grass.
72. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
73. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
75. Assign in incorrect name to.
79. A tranquilizer (trade name Navane) used to treat schizophrenia.
83. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
85. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
87. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
88. A human limb.
89. In a murky manner.
92. Add ions to.
94. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
95. Out of bed.
96. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
98. The month following February and preceding April.
99. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
100. The 8th letter of the Greek alphabet.
101. In bed.
102. Marked by skill in deception.
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DOWN
1. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
2. Rock star and drummer for the Beatles (born in 1940).
3. The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.
4. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
5. (sport) Used of your own ground.
6. Covered with water.
7. Diurnal birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight.
8. Carry out or participate in an activity.
9. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
10. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
11. Unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins).
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. A port city in southwestern Iran.
14. A baton used by a magician or water diviner.
15. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
22. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
24. An athlete who plays for pay on a part-time basis.
26. Not only so, but.
28. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
31. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
34. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
37. (Greek mythology) The blind prophet of Thebes who revealed to Oedipus that Oedipus had murdered his father and married his mother.
39. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
40. English comic actor (1925-1980).
42. Accumulation in the blood of nitrogen-bearing waste products (urea) that are usually excreted in the urine.
43. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
44. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
45. Ground snakes.
47. A person who was born in a particular place.
51. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
52. The process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid.
54. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
56. A canvas or leather bag for carrying game (especially birds) killed by a hunter.
65. Fallow deer.
66. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
67. Being one more than ten.
69. Tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down.
70. Covered with water.
71. Shiny substance that resemble enamel and is secreted by the corium of certain fishes (especially ganoid fishes) and composes the outer layer of their scales.
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
74. (Akkadian) Mother of the gods and consort of Apsu.
76. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
77. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
78. United States writer noted for his stories about life during the California gold rush (1836-1902).
80. American Revolutionary patriot.
81. Relating to or accompanying birth.
82. A hard gary-black mineral consisting of corundum and either hematite or magnetite.
84. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
85. A public promotion of some product or service.
86. Type genus of the Hylidae.
90. A case for containing a set of articles.
91. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
93. Not divisible by two.
97. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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