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1. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
4. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
8. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
12. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
16. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
17. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
18. Informal terms for a meal.
19. Taking place over public roads.
20. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
21. The application of plaster.
23. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
24. Jordan's port.
26. To work at or to absurd length.
28. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
29. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
31. cause to accept or become hardened to.
32. A Russian river.
33. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. Not easy.
46. Type genus of the Anatidae.
47. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. In place of, or as an alternative to.
54. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
55. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
57. Spider monkeys.
59. The organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract.
61. Someone who obtains pleasure from inflicting pain or others.
62. A colorless flammable volatile liquid hydrocarbon used as a solvent.
63. A small picture inserted within the bounds or a larger one.
65. Having a woven pattern.
67. A group of Niger-Congo languages spoken primarily in southeastern Mali and northern Ghana.
68. Of or relating to the nervous system.
70. A inexpensive showy collectibles.
73. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
76. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
77. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
78. A populous province in northeastern China.
81. The month following July and preceding September.
86. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
87. A combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances.
91. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
92. Negation of a word or group of words.
93. Set down according to a plan.
94. On or toward the lee.
95. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
96. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
97. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
98. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
99. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
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1. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
2. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
3. Antipsychotic drug (trade name Moban) used in the treatment of schizophrenia.
4. The southern part of the ancient Palestine succeeding the kingdom of Judah.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. A team of professional baseball players who play and travel together.
7. Ulcerated chilblain on the heel.
8. Someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else.
9. An obsolete firearm with a long barrel.
10. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
11. A river in southeastern France.
12. Of or relating to or involving an area.
13. An adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism.
14. A compound in which the hydrogen atoms of a hydrocarbon have been replaced by bromine and other halogen atoms.
15. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
22. A Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy.
25. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
27. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. A city in southeastern Spain.
35. A cgs unit of work or energy.
37. Any woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves.
38. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
40. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
41. The cry made by sheep.
42. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
43. Asian pepper plant whose dried leaves are chewed with betel nut (seed of the betel palm) by southeast Asians.
44. Slender east African antelope with slim neck and backward-curving horns.
45. The type genus of Droseraceae including many low bog-inhabiting insectivorous plants.
48. A United States youth subculture of the 1950s.
49. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
52. Being of delicate or slender build.
53. Infusion of e.g. dried or fresh flowers or leaves.
56. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
58. A dictator or dictatorial person.
60. Suggestive of the supernatural.
64. In a tacit manner.
65. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
66. One thousand periods per second.
69. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
71. Small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches.
72. Of or like a cecum.
74. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
75. Be or do something to a greater degree.
79. Very dark black.
80. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
82. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
83. Avatar of Vishnu.
84. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
85. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
88. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
89. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
90. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
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