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1. Flowing in drops.
5. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
9. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
13. An accountant certified by the state.
16. Informal terms for a mother.
17. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
18. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
19. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
20. Take away the weapons from.
22. A successful ending of a struggle or contest.
25. A Finnish steam bath.
26. A unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc.
28. Yellowwood trees or shrubs.
29. A ribbon used as a decoration.
31. A New England state.
34. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
37. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
43. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
44. Growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal.
46. Inspiring awe or admiration or wonder.
48. Marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude.
50. An enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal.
51. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
53. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
54. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
59. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
60. Bishop of Antioch who was martyred under Emperor Trajan (died 110).
62. Marked by good order and cleanliness in appearance or habits.
63. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
64. City in Sudan.
65. Any of a group of enzymes (trade name Lactaid) that hydrolyze lactose to glucose and galactose.
69. Having the slant of a bevel.
71. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
72. A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).
74. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
76. United States mathematician who contributed to the development of atom bombs and of stored-program digital computers (1903-1957).
80. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
81. Raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit.
88. A mythical Greek warrior who was a leader on the Trojan side of the Trojan War.
89. A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg.
91. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
92. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
93. A member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan language.
95. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
96. A notable achievement.
97. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
98. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
99. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
100. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. A doctor's degree in music.
2. Type genus of the Ranidae.
3. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
4. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
5. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
6. A variety of mandarin orange.
7. A manicurist who trims the fingernails.
8. Any plant of the genus Erica.
9. The capital of Eritrea.
10. Wild variety of the common fig used to facilitate pollination of certain figs.
11. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
12. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
13. Malevolent aspect of Devi.
14. Very light colored.
15. Advanced in years.
21. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
23. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
24. An appendage to hold onto.
27. A state in the eastern United States.
30. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
32. Magic performed with the help of beneficent spirits.
33. A republic in southern South America on the western slopes of the Andes on the south Pacific coast.
35. Of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language.
36. A mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high).
38. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
39. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
40. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
41. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
45. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
47. (Sumerian and Akkadian) A demon personifying death.
49. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
52. A genus of Ploceidae.
55. A state of equilibrium.
56. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
57. A passage with access only at one end.
58. Being one more than two.
61. Medium tall celery pine of New Zealand.
66. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
67. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
68. A state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom.
69. Malevolent aspect of Devi.
70. A city in southeastern Arizona.
73. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
75. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
77. Informal terms for a mother.
78. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
79. Free from dirt or impurities.
82. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
83. Sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system.
84. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
85. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
86. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
87. A quantity of no importance.
90. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
91. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
94. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
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