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1. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
4. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
9. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
13. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
16. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
17. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
18. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
19. A human limb.
20. A member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico.
22. A Spanish male Gypsy.
24. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
25. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
26. Any lichen of the genus Lecanora.
28. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
30. Type genus of the Amiidae.
31. An obsolete kind of container used for distillation.
36. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
40. A state in midwestern United States.
41. Make formless.
43. Tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts.
44. Lace again.
47. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
48. Before noon.
49. An international organization based in Geneva that monitors and enforces rules governing global trade.
50. Nonresinous wood of a fir tree.
53. A purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens.
59. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
60. Large genus of evergreen lianas of tropical America.
63. An excavator whose shovel bucket is attached to a hinged boom and is drawn backward to move earth.
65. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen).
66. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
69. Type genus of the Anatidae.
70. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
71. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
72. With rapid movements.
73. An informal term for a father.
76. Knocked unconscious by a heavy blow.
78. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
81. A small cake leavened with yeast.
84. The quantity that can be held in a mug.
86. The content of cognition.
88. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
90. The sacred writings of the Christian religion.
92. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
93. An affirmative.
94. A particular environment or walk of life.
96. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
97. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
98. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
99. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
100. The central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work.
101. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
2. Having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky.
3. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
4. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
5. The state capital of South Australia.
6. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
7. An associate degree in nursing.
8. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
9. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
10. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
11. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
12. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
13. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
14. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
15. A city in northern India.
21. A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).
23. Relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts.
27. A patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated.
29. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
32. A substance derived from amygdalin.
33. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
34. Showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair.
35. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
37. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
38. Perennial evergreen herbs with white or pink flowers.
39. New World skinks.
42. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
45. English empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience (1632-1704).
46. Of or pertaining to China or its peoples or cultures.
51. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
52. Type genus of Ochnaceae.
54. Capital and largest city of Cuba.
55. Being one more than fifty.
56. Athenian lawmaker whose code of laws prescribed death for almost every offense (circa 7th century BC).
57. A master's degree in business.
58. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
61. Aroused or activated.
62. Colonial siphonophore of up to 130 ft long.
64. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
67. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
68. Abundantly filled with especially living things.
69. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
74. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
75. Lower in esteem.
77. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
79. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
80. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
82. Advanced in years.
83. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
85. Type genus of the Gliridae.
87. Fallow deer.
89. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
90. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
91. A newt in its terrestrial stage of development.
95. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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