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1. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
4. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
9. In bed.
13. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
16. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
17. The capital of Lombardy in northern Italy.
18. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
19. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
20. Understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something.
22. Stout-bodied broad-winged moth with conspicuously striped or spotted wings.
25. Reports of the work of a society or learned body etc.
27. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
29. English portrait painter and first president of the Royal Academy (1723-1792).
31. A state in New England.
33. A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible.
35. Large black diving duck of northern parts of the northern hemisphere.
38. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
43. About three feet long exclusive of tail.
44. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
48. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
50. King of Sparta and hero of the battle of Thermopylae where is was killed by the Persians (died in 480 BC).
52. Alternative names for the body of a human being.
53. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
57. 1/10 gram.
58. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
59. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
61. (Norse mythology) Race of ancient gods sometimes in conflict with the Aesir.
63. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
64. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
65. Produced or growing in extreme abundance.
66. The beach at a seaside resort.
67. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
68. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
69. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
72. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
74. A public promotion of some product or service.
77. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
79. A city in northwestern Switzerland.
81. The event of dying or departure from life.
83. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
86. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
87. Basic principles of the cosmos.
90. A human limb.
91. A formal expression of praise.
93. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
95. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
96. Used of a single unit or thing.
97. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
98. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
99. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
100. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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1. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
2. The capital of Switzerland.
3. A small skullcap.
4. Call upon in supplication.
5. Being one more than one hundred.
6. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
8. Belonging to some prior time.
9. Native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery.
10. Soft creamy white cheese.
11. Late time of life.
12. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
13. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
14. Designating a solution containing 1 mole of solute per 1000 grams of solvent.
15. English monk and scholar (672-735).
21. A place of inviolable privacy.
23. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
24. Italian operatic soprano (born in 1922).
26. Eat noisily.
28. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
30. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
32. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
34. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
36. Supergiant star 650 light years from Earth.
37. Terrestrial game birds of the Old World and Australia.
39. Relating to or using sight.
40. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
41. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
42. Drawn or pressed close to someone or something for or as if for affection or protection.
45. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
46. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
47. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
49. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
51. A doctor's degree in optometry.
54. United States biochemist (born in Spain) who studied the biological synthesis of nucleic acids (born in 1905).
55. The player judged to be the most important to the sport.
56. Someone who eats lightly or eats snacks between meals.
60. Preferred above all others.
62. A chemical substance that is present at the start of a chemical reaction.
64. A flourish added after or under your signature (originally to protect against forgery).
70. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
71. Submerged freshwater perennials.
73. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
75. The act of using.
76. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
78. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
80. A primeval personification of air and breath.
81. A Mid-Atlantic state.
82. Type genus of the Amiidae.
84. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
85. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
88. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
89. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
92. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
94. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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