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1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
8. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
12. An informal term for a father.
16. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
17. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
18. A member of the North American Indian people of Arizona and adjacent Mexico and California.
19. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
20. Having leadership guidance.
21. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
22. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
23. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
24. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
26. A plain plinth that supports a wall.
27. Unstratified soil deposited by a glacier.
29. A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
30. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
32. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
33. The content of cognition.
34. Back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked.
37. Being nine more than ninety.
39. English poet and literary critic (1822-1888).
43. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
48. Being two more than forty.
49. Wife of Ramachandra.
50. Sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae.
53. Infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium.
54. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
56. A genus of Lamnidae.
57. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
59. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
61. King of Judea who (according to the New Testament) tried to kill Jesus by ordering the death of all children under age two in Bethlehem (73-4 BC).
62. Greek mythology.
64. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
65. Consider as ideal.
67. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
68. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
69. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
71. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
72. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
74. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
75. In the Roman calendar.
77. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
79. An associate degree in nursing.
81. A Russian river.
82. A shop where a variety of goods are sold.
87. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
90. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
91. Reconnaissance (by shortening).
93. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
95. A master's degree in business.
96. 32nd President of the United States.
97. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
98. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
99. European cave-dwelling aquatic salamander with permanent external gills.
100. A slight amount or degree of difference.
101. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
102. Of a kind specified or understood.
103. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
5. By bad luck.
6. French writer considered by some to be a founder of the detective novel (1832-1873).
7. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
8. Alcoholic drink from fermented cider (`cider' and `cyder' are European (especially British) usage for the fermented beverage).
9. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
10. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
11. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
12. Any of the bones (or phalanges) of the fingers or toes.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. The person or thing chosen or selected.
15. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
25. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
28. (Irish) The sea personified.
31. Not out.
35. Sea catfishes.
36. A short sleep (usually not in bed).
38. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
40. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
41. A category in some early taxonomies.
42. A drafting instrument resembling a compass that is used for dividing lines into equal segments or for transferring measurements.
44. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
45. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
46. An artificial source of visible illumination.
47. A choice or delicious dish.
51. Satisfy (thirst).
52. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
55. Jordan's port.
58. Becoming liquid.
60. Insignificantly small.
63. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
66. Characterized by the interdependence of living organisms in an environment.
70. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
72. A source of danger.
73. United States composer (born in France) whose music combines dissonance with complex rhythms and the use of electronic techniques (1883-1965).
76. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
78. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
79. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
80. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.
83. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
84. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
85. Armor plate that protects the chest.
86. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
88. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
89. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
92. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
93. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
94. The residue that remains when something is burned.
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