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1. The waging of armed conflict against an enemy.
4. A point located with respect to surface features of some region.
9. A sudden minor shock or meaningless interruption.
13. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
16. The quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength.
17. (anatomy) A depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ.
18. Type genus of the Ranidae.
19. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
20. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
22. A point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure.
25. A principle or condition that customarily governs behavior.
26. A city in southern Japan on Kyushu.
27. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
28. The act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs.
30. Big-eyed scad.
31. The state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed.
33. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
34. The basic unit of money in Albania.
38. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
42. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
44. God of fire.
45. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
46. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
49. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
50. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
51. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
53. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
57. A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges.
61. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
62. The content of cognition.
63. (Zen Buddhism) A state of sudden spiritual enlightenment.
64. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
66. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
68. Very dark black.
70. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
71. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
72. Of or relating to or characteristic of Uganda or its people.
74. A person to whom money is paid.
79. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
82. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
86. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
88. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
90. A member of the Indian people of northern California and southern Oregon.
92. The basic unit of money in Romania.
93. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
94. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
96. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
97. Standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west.
98. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
99. Go "ding dong", like a bell.
100. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
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1. A platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles.
2. (in ancient Rome) A religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy.
3. Align anew or better.
4. (chemistry) P(otential of) H(ydrogen).
5. Trace the shape of.
6. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
7. A club that is used as a weapon.
8. Pierce with a sharp stake or point.
9. Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips.
10. Long and thin and often limp.
11. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
12. An informal term for a father.
13. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
14. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
15. Toward the mouth or oral region.
21. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
23. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
24. Individual serving of minced e.g. meat or fish in a rich creamy sauce baked in a small pastry mold or timbale shell.
29. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
32. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
35. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
36. (zoology) Of or related to or resembling a snake.
37. Interpret by lipreading.
39. A large fleet.
40. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
41. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
43. Final or ending.
47. Wash out with a solvent, as in chromatography.
48. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
52. A substance that can be burned to provide heat or power.
54. Elephant seals.
55. Joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia located in the central oasis.
56. Made the first orbital rocket-powered flight by a United States astronaut in 1962.
58. No longer active or practicing.
59. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
60. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
65. The French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces.
67. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
69. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
73. Norwegian explorer of the Arctic and director of the League of Nations relief program for refugees of World War I (1861-1930).
75. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
76. A member of a Turkic people of NE Siberia (mainly in the Lena river basin).
77. The boy whose upbringing was described by Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
78. A Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease.
80. All the loaves of bread baked at the same time.
81. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
83. Powdery starch from certain sago palms.
84. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
85. A town in north central Oklahoma.
87. One thousandth of a second.
89. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
91. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
95. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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