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1. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
4. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
9. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
13. The act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope.
16. Gone by.
17. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
18. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
19. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
20. Any plaguelike disease of domestic animals.
22. English translator and Protestant martyr.
24. The basic unit of money in Albania.
25. Battles in World War II in the Pacific (November 1943).
26. A port city in southwestern Iran.
28. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
29. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
30. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
32. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
33. Little known Kamarupan languages.
35. Hawthorn of southern United States bearing juicy acid scarlet fruit often used in jellies or preserves.
37. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
39. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
43. An associate degree in nursing.
44. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
46. A slight amount or degree of difference.
48. Capital and largest city of Italy.
49. (Greek mythology) A maiden who was first a sculpture created by Pygmalion and was brought to life by Aphrodite in answer to Pygmalion's prayers.
53. Inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause.
54. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
57. Lack of normal muscular tension or tonus.
58. Having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy.
61. The soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal.
62. 32nd President of the United States.
63. A mutual promise to marry.
64. Relating to or consisting of runes.
65. A short close-fitting coat.
67. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
70. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
71. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
72. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
73. Failing to detonate.
74. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
76. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
78. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
80. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
82. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
86. One species.
91. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
93. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
94. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
95. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
97. A small island.
99. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
100. A decree that prohibits something.
101. A device that, on receiving radar signals, transmits coded signals in response to help navigators determine their position.
102. A facial expression of contempt or scorn.
103. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
104. Used of a single unit or thing.
105. Virus parasitic in bacteria.
106. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
107. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
2. Largest known toad species.
3. An industrial city in the European part of Russia.
4. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
5. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
6. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
7. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
8. A general anesthetic (not a barbiturate) that is administered intravenously or intramuscularly.
9. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
10. A major victory by the Romans over the Macedonians in 168 BC.
11. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
12. Not often.
13. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
21. Evergreen trees or shrubs of mountains of Australia and Tasmania.
23. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
27. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
29. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
31. A person of unquestioning obedience.
34. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
36. Generalized edema with accumulation of serum in subcutaneous connective tissue.
38. Any of various plants of the genus Limonium of temperate salt marshes having spikes of whit or mauve flowers.
40. A selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade name Zoloft).
41. Improved or corrected by critical editing.
42. Oral antidepressant (trade name Desyrel) that is a nontricyclic drug used as a sedative.
45. Large European marine food fish.
47. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
50. United States film actor (born in Hungary) noted for portraying monsters (1884-1956).
51. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
52. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
55. Financially secure and safe.
56. Loose gown of the 17th and 18th centuries.
59. Relating to or being a member of an ethnic group.
60. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
66. (informal British usage) Aggravation or aggression.
68. (Jewish cookery) A loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast.
69. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
75. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
77. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
79. The brightest star in Virgo.
81. A bar or bars of rolled steel making a track along which vehicles can roll.
82. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
83. Sour or bitter in taste.
84. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
85. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
87. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
88. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
89. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
90. Highly excited.
91. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
92. One thousandth of a second.
96. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
98. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
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