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1. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
4. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
9. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
13. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
16. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
17. English monk and scholar (672-735).
18. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
19. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
20. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
22. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
23. A small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off).
24. Water frozen in the solid state.
25. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
26. A tavern where ale is sold.
28. Queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII (1512-1548).
30. Old World terrestrial lizard.
32. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
34. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
35. A member of a Kannada-speaking group of people living chiefly in Kanara in southern India.
38. Extinct small mostly diurnal lower primates that fed on leaves and fruit.
40. Make improvements or corrections to.
41. Battle of World War II (1944).
45. A canvas bag that is used to feed an animal (such as a horse).
47. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
48. British poet (born in the United States) who won the Nobel prize for literature (1888-1965).
49. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
50. A Loloish language.
54. A river in central Brazil that flows generally northward (with many falls) to join the Tocantins River.
57. (Welsh) A warrior god.
59. What you can repeat immediately after perceiving it.
60. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
61. Late time of life.
63. A genus of European owls.
64. State in northeastern India.
68. (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) Quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree.
69. Situated at an apex.
72. A Mid-Atlantic state.
73. A state in New England.
74. An associate degree in nursing.
77. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
81. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
84. The capital of Belarus and of the Commonwealth of Independent States.
87. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
88. Porridge made of rolled oats.
91. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
92. An ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War.
93. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
95. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
96. The quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength.
97. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
98. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
99. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Relating to the Urdu language.
2. Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6.
3. The skin that covers the top of the head.
4. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
5. Freetail bats.
6. Heal or recover.
7. (psychology) An urge to accept or approach a situation or an object.
8. Imprudently incurring risk.
9. An insulating material.
10. (of a roof) Having two slopes on all sides with the lower slope steeper than the upper.
11. To or from every one of two or more (considered individually).
12. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
13. Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal.
14. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
15. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
21. Liqueur poured over shaved ice.
27. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
29. One of three artisans of the gods.
31. A city in western Germany.
33. A green or yellow or brown mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate.
36. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
37. A small Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and Tibet.
39. Type genus of the family Ascaridae.
42. (Roman Catholic Church) A book containing all the prayers and responses needed to celebrate Mass throughout the year.
43. Having spots or patches of color.
44. A soft cotton or worsted fabric with an open mesh.
46. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
51. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
52. Stem of plants of the Gramineae.
53. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
55. A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity.
56. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
58. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
62. Important for human and animal food.
65. (mathematics) Of a triangle having three sides of different lengths.
66. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
67. A contorted facial expression.
70. Of or relating to or derived from pectin.
71. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
75. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
76. Squash bugs.
78. An Eskimo hut.
79. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
80. A metal piece (usually a disc) used as money v 1.
82. (Roman mythology) God of love.
83. An indistinct shapeless form.
84. A deep orange-red variety of chalcedony.
85. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
86. God of love and erotic desire.
89. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
90. A master's degree in education.
94. An informal term for a father.
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