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1. A secret agent hired by a state to obtain (military) information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors.
4. To fix or set securely or deeply.
9. Containing or filled with salt.
13. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
16. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
17. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
18. The content of cognition.
19. The last (12th) month of the year.
20. A river that rises in France and flows northeast across Belgium and empties into the North Sea.
22. British writer noted for romantic adventure novels (1856-1925).
24. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
25. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
26. Causing great physical or mental suffering.
28. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
31. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
33. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
36. The cry made by sheep.
41. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
42. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
45. An uproarious party.
46. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
47. Fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air.
50. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
52. Great merriment.
53. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
54. A state in southeastern United States.
55. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
56. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
58. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
61. A licensed medical practitioner.
62. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
65. Not clearly understood or expressed.
66. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
67. Conforming to truth.
68. An associate degree in nursing.
69. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
70. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
71. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
74. South African term for `boss'.
76. An honorary degree in science.
77. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
80. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
82. Yielding a fair profit.
87. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
90. In a softened tone.
92. (used as a sentenced connector) Therefore or consequently.
93. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
94. A strong emotion.
95. Something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares.
97. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
99. 10 grams.
100. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
101. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
102. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
103. An affirmative.
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1. Express or utter with a hiss.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
4. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
5. The vein in the center of a leaf.
6. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
7. Half the width of an em.
8. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
9. Used of the language of the deaf.
10. (of tempo) Leisurely n.
11. (Irish) The sea personified.
12. Freetail bats.
13. The sixth month of the civil year.
14. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
15. The act of scanning.
21. Give an education to.
23. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
27. A stiff chitinous seta or bristle especially of an annelid worm.
29. Accumulate on the surface.
32. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
34. A person who uses flattery.
35. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
37. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
38. Black tropical American cuckoo.
39. Locked in by ice.
40. An insignia used by the medical profession.
43. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
44. A department of Greece in the central Peloponnese.
48. The second largest city in Tunisia.
49. Squash bugs.
51. Ask for and get free.
57. A strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared.
59. Either of two large muscles of the chest.
60. A college or university team that competes at a level below the varsity team.
63. Above the surround or above the normal position.
64. A populous province in northeastern China.
66. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
72. A member of a Caucasoid Muslim people of northern Africa.
73. A number to which another number (the addend) is added.
75. A song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation).
78. Malicious satisfaction.
79. An informal term for a father.
81. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
83. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
84. A condition requiring relief.
85. A radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium.
86. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
88. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
89. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
91. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
96. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
98. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
99. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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