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1. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
4. A battle between the successors of Alexander the Great (301 BC).
9. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
13. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
16. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
17. An island (part of Campania) in the Bay of Naples in southern Italy.
18. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
19. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
20. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
21. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
23. Cuban socialist leader who overthrew a dictator in 1959 and established a socialist state in Cuba (born in 1927).
25. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
27. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
29. Relatively low in price or charging low prices.
30. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
32. The amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface.
34. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
35. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
38. A small nail.
39. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
41. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
42. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
44. South African term for `boss'.
48. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
52. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
53. Slices of bread that have been toasted.
54. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
56. Speaking a Slavic language.
57. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
59. Very dark black.
61. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
63. (of tempo) Leisurely n.
65. A state in east central United States.
66. Being one more than two.
67. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
68. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
69. An honorary degree in science.
70. How a result is obtained or an end is achieved.
72. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
77. The square of a body of any size of type.
78. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
79. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
81. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
83. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
85. A Russian river.
87. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
90. Large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail.
93. Take in solid food.
95. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac.
98. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
99. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
100. Disposed of to a purchaser.
102. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
103. A light touch or stroke.
104. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
105. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
106. A town in north central Oklahoma.
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1. The time of life between the ages of 12 and 20.
2. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
3. In or belonging to the air or operating (for or by means of aircraft or elevated cables) in the air.
4. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
5. Something that remunerates.
6. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
7. A university town in east central Illinois adjoining Champaign.
8. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
9. Relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun.
10. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
11. The last (12th) month of the year.
12. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
13. Of or related to or derived from oats.
14. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
15. Run away secretly with one's beloved.
22. A long-playing phonograph record.
24. Any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit.
26. A tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column as an aid in supporting the architrave.
28. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
31. A piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.
33. Not still wet.
36. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
37. One of the eight bones of the cranium.
40. Cooked by radiant heat (as over a grill).
43. (Greek mythology) The Greek god of sleep.
45. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
46. A crystalline amino acid that occurs in many proteins.
47. A Hindu sect worshiping Shiva.
49. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
50. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
51. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
55. An area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake.
58. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
60. Butterfly rays.
62. (combining form) Indicating radiation or radioactivity.
64. 10 grams.
71. An ache localized in the middle or inner ear.
72. Of or related to or derived from oats.
73. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
74. Not only so, but.
75. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
76. An associate degree in nursing.
80. Squash bugs.
82. (zoology) Pertaining to or characteristic of birds.
84. A small cake leavened with yeast.
86. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
88. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
89. Air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog.
91. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
92. A condition requiring relief.
94. The bill in a restaurant.
96. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
97. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
98. A state in midwestern United States.
101. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
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