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1. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
4. A cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavity.
9. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
13. An informal term for a father.
16. A light touch or stroke.
17. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
18. A human female who does housework.
19. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
20. A tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Imavate and Tofranil) used to treat clinical depression.
22. A company of companions or supporters.
24. A small piece of cloth.
25. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
26. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
28. A group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans.
30. 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.
32. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
33. Harvest flies.
35. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
37. Not only so, but.
40. A Hindu prince or king in India.
41. Quieten or silence (a sound) or make (an image) less visible.
45. Photographic equipment consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other.
49. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
50. Prior to a specified or implied time.
52. Of or relating to or characteristic of the early Saxons or Anglo-Saxons and their descendents (especially the English or Lowland Scots) and their language.
53. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
56. One who loves and defends his or her country.
58. A three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides.
59. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
61. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
62. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
63. The capital of Western Samoa.
65. To fix or set securely or deeply.
67. (Roman mythology) The twin brother of Romulus.
69. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
70. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
72. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
73. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
74. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
75. The time during which someone's life continues.
76. Being one more than sixty.
79. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
81. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
87. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
91. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
95. (Irish) The sea personified.
96. English monk and scholar (672-735).
97. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
99. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
100. A doctor's degree in education.
101. Cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits.
102. A small cake leavened with yeast.
103. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
2. God of love and erotic desire.
3. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
4. A long chair.
5. Take in solid food.
6. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
7. A doctor's degree in optometry.
8. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
9. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
10. Trousers that end at or above the knee.
11. Of or relating to the heart.
12. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
13. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
14. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
15. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
21. A member of the Finno-Ugric-speaking people living in eastern European Russia.
23. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
27. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
29. A member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada.
31. An informal term for a father.
34. South African term for `boss'.
36. Someone who plays the bagpipe.
38. The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose.
39. Of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures.
42. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
43. Cause to become detached or separated.
44. Jewelry to ornament the ear.
46. A residential area outside of a city and beyond suburbia.
47. Larceny by threat of violence.
48. Climbing salamanders.
51. Port city on southeastern Honshu in central Japan.
54. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
55. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
57. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
60. A mock scepter carried by a court jester.
64. A bachelor's degree in theology.
66. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
68. A single-reed woodwind with a conical bore.
71. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
77. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
78. Of or relating to neuroglia.
80. Jordan's port.
82. In bed.
83. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
84. Shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain.
85. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
86. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
88. Any thick messy substance.
89. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
90. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
92. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
93. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
94. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
98. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
99. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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