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1. A member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times.
4. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
9. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
13. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
16. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
17. Any system of principles or beliefs.
18. Large semi-evergreen tree of East India.
19. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
20. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
21. Leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion.
23. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
25. Singing jazz.
27. (British) Your grandmother.
28. A piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.
29. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
30. Common gray wild goose of Europe.
32. Small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches.
34. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
38. A field of cultivated and mowed grass.
45. A conspicuous constellation in the northern hemisphere.
46. Large family of bark-boring or wood-boring short-beaked beetles.
47. Imprudently incurring risk.
49. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
50. Last of the seven canonical hours.
51. Any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency.
52. 1 species.
54. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
55. Term of address for a man.
56. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
57. An informal term for a father.
59. A fastener for a door or lid.
62. (Norse mythology) Wife of Thor and guardian of the home.
63. The twelfth month of the civil year.
66. (used of arms and legs) Bent outward with the joint away from the body.
67. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
69. German tennis player who won seven women's singles titles at Wimbledon (born in 1969).
71. The part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes).
75. Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.
78. A family of fish in the order Zeomorphi.
81. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
85. A city in northern India.
86. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
88. Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal.
89. Noisy talk.
90. An engineering university in Cambridge.
93. A piece of land held under the feudal system.
95. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
96. The residue that remains when something is burned.
97. Obvious and dull.
98. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
99. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
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1. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
2. Of or relating to near the ear.
3. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
4. The month following September and preceding November.
5. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
6. Italian operatic soprano (born in 1922).
7. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
8. A licensed medical practitioner.
9. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
10. A state in New England.
11. One who professes great sensitivity to the beauty of art and nature.
12. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
13. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
14. A loud harsh or strident noise.
15. Supporting stalk or stemlike structure especially of a pistil or fern frond or supporting a mushroom cap.
22. A radioactive transuranic element.
24. Yellowwood trees or shrubs.
26. Island in West Indies.
31. Italian brandy made from residue of grapes after pressing.
33. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
35. A large region between the Black and Caspian seas.
36. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
37. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
39. Cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person.
40. The face or front of a building.
41. One of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping.
42. Giving milk.
43. Any plant of the genus Astilbe having compound leaves and showy panicles of tiny colorful flowers.
44. On that.
48. Take to be the case or to be true.
53. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
58. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
60. Evergreen tree of New Zealand resembling the kawaka.
61. With mature or developed appearance.
64. Goddess of fate.
65. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
68. A quantity of no importance.
70. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
72. The time when something begins (especially life).
73. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
74. The deep vascular inner layer of the skin.
76. A force that moves something along.
77. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
79. Armor plate that protects the chest.
80. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
82. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
83. Worthless people.
84. A brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost.
87. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
91. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
92. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
94. A radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium.
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