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1. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
4. A populous province in northeastern China.
9. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
13. (informal) Of the highest quality.
16. An erratic deflection from an intended course.
17. Excessively fat.
18. Not only so, but.
19. A doctor's degree in theology.
20. Large African forest tree yielding a strong hard yellow to golden brown lumber.
22. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
26. French physicist noted for research on magnetism (born in 1904).
27. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
29. God of wealth and love.
31. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
34. Tropical New World lizard with a long tail and large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
36. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
37. A radioactive transuranic element.
39. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
41. The quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength.
42. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
44. Taking place over public roads.
46. 10 grams.
48. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
50. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
53. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
55. Biennial weed in Europe and America having large pinnate leaves and yellow flowers and a bitter and somewhat poisonous root.
58. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
59. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
60. Relating to or resembling or made of or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl.
61. A Spanish river.
62. 16 ounces.
63. Type genus of the Anatidae.
65. Apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses.
66. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
68. A young woman indulged by rich and powerful older men.
71. Used of a single unit or thing.
72. The capital of Nationalist China.
74. A domain in which something is dominant.
75. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
77. The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon.
78. Wearing footgear.
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
82. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
83. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
84. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
87. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
91. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.
93. Of or resembling algae.
98. A populous province in northeastern China.
100. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
102. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
103. Covered or furnished with tiles.
105. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
107. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
108. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
109. (biology) Having or resembling wings.
110. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
111. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
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1. A city in east-central France on the Rhone River.
2. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
3. A person of unquestioning obedience.
4. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
5. A Russian river.
6. A persistently annoying person.
7. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
8. A healthy state of wellbeing free from disease.
9. Combination of lenses at the viewing end of optical instruments.
10. A Mid-Atlantic state.
11. A light touch or stroke.
12. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
13. Unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America.
14. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
15. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
21. A lawyer who pleads cases in court.
23. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
28. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
30. Ground snakes.
32. A public promotion of some product or service.
33. An informal term for a father.
35. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
38. The lowest sail on the foremast of a square-rigged vessel.
40. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. Extinct small mostly diurnal lower primates that fed on leaves and fruit.
47. One of a family of granular intrusive rocks.
49. Great coolness and composure under strain.
51. Wild llama.
52. A member of a North American Indian people living on the California coast near Monterey.
54. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
56. Not still wet.
57. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
64. 1 species.
67. Infusion of e.g. dried or fresh flowers or leaves.
69. Divulge information or secrets.
70. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
73. United States mathematician and astronomer remembered for his studies of Uranus and Saturn and Neptune (1809-1880).
76. Situated in a particular spot or position.
79. An open box attached to a long pole handle.
81. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
82. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
85. A member of the Taracahitian people of central Mexico.
86. Used of the language of the deaf.
88. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
89. A bureaucrat who levies taxes.
90. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
92. Located in or toward the back or rear.
94. A polite name for any woman.
95. The probability of a specified outcome.
96. In bed.
97. A strong wind moving 45-90 knots.
99. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
101. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
104. Being nine more than forty.
106. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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