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1. The compass point that is one point east of southeast.
5. In addition.
9. Open to debate.
13. A small piece of cloth.
16. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
17. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
18. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
19. The capital and largest city of Japan.
20. Colloquial British abbreviation.
21. The elapsed time it takes for light (or radio signals) to travel between the Earth and a celestial object.
22. A thin strip (wood or metal).
23. An argument opposed to a proposal.
24. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
26. The dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis.
28. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
29. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
30. Provided or fitted out with what is necessary or useful or appropriate.
32. A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
35. English historian noted for his history of England (1800-1859).
37. Australian clover fern.
39. The content of cognition.
40. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
44. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
45. A large mountain system in south-central Europe.
48. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
49. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.
50. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
51. Of or relating to a fetus.
54. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
55. Informal terms for objecting.
58. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
59. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
60. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
61. A horse-drawn carriage in India.
65. A full skirt with a gathered waistband.
68. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
69. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
70. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
71. Act together, as of organisms.
73. Not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course.
76. A porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed).
79. Covered with or as if with a glossy and usually brightly colored coating.
82. Having the same or similar characteristics.
83. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
86. The highest level or degree attainable.
87. English pathologist who discovered the cause of trichinosis (1814-1899).
88. Absent without permission.
91. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
92. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
93. Small fatty European fish.
97. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
98. African mahogany trees.
99. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
100. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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1. A subdivision of a larger religious group.
2. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
3. A copy of a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together).
4. An act of scaling by the use of ladders (especially the walls of a fortification).
5. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
6. Legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity.
7. A deep bow.
8. Nicaraguan statesman (born in 1945).
9. Lead someone in the wrong direction.
10. Slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angular.
11. Of or relating to an oracle.
12. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
13. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
14. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
15. A gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced.
25. A recipient of honors in recognition of noteworthy accomplishments.
27. Keeping a secret or furtive watch.
31. A state in midwestern United States.
33. A Japanese warrior who was a member of the feudal military aristocracy.
34. First in rank or degree.
36. A sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid.
38. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
41. An athlete who plays basketball.
42. (of a female animal) Having the ovaries removed.
43. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
46. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
47. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
52. Having the skin scraped off.
53. Someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person.
56. A flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle.
57. 1/10 gram.
62. Wife of William Shakespeare (1556-1623).
63. A fraudulent business scheme.
64. A mythical Greek warrior who was a leader on the Trojan side of the Trojan War.
66. An industrial city in the Donets Basin.
67. A boy or man.
72. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
74. Long-tailed black-and-white bird that utters a chattering call.
75. Considerate and solicitous care.
77. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
78. Free from error.
80. To fix or set securely or deeply.
81. The deep vascular inner layer of the skin.
84. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
85. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
89. The residue that remains when something is burned.
90. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
94. (chemistry) P(otential of) H(ydrogen).
95. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
96. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
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