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1. A decree that prohibits something.
4. Of or relating to or characteristic of Cuba or the people of Cuba.
9. A major god.
13. How long something has existed.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. Limbless scaly elongate reptile.
18. The goddess of the moon.
19. An informal term for a father.
20. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
22. Hindu sacred text instructing the Brahmins to perform the Vedic rituals.
24. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
25. Any of several coarse tall perennial grasses of most warm areas.
27. German states who as chancellor of West Germany worked to reduce tensions with eastern Europe (1913-1992).
28. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
29. A cave in southwestern France that contains Paleolithic paintings.
31. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
33. A beta-adrenergic blocking agent (trade name Corgard) that is used to treat hypertension and angina.
36. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
38. (Roman mythology) God of love.
42. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
43. To a moderate degree.
46. March aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation.
47. Relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body.
49. City in Sudan.
50. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
51. Selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas n.
53. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
56. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
57. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
59. A wound made by cutting.
60. Informal terms for the mouth.
61. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
63. Any of the openings to the nasal cavities that allow air to flow through the cavities to the pharynx.
65. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
67. Family based on male descent.
71. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
72. Antihypertensive consisting of an alkaloid extracted from the plant Rauwolfia serpentina (trade names Raudixin or Rau-Sed or Sandril or Serpasil).
75. A city and port in northern Jutland.
77. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
79. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
81. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
82. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
83. A mining town in southern Wales.
88. Cause to be more favorably inclined.
90. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
91. Containing or filled with salt.
92. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
94. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
95. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
96. On or toward the lee.
97. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
98. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
99. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
4. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
5. Relieve oneself of troubling information.
6. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
7. Jordan's port.
8. Indian statesman and leader with Gandhi in the struggle for home rule.
9. A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished.
10. A vast treeless plain in the arctic regions between the ice cap and the tree line.
11. Of or relating to the structure of the body.
12. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
15. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
21. (of weapons) Not charged with ammunition.
23. The upper jawbone in vertebrates.
26. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
30. A medical establishment run by a group of medical specialists.
32. Raise trivial objections.
34. Corn bread wrapped in cabbage leaves and baked in hot ashes (Southern).
35. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
37. Pain in a muscle or group of muscles.
39. Graceful deciduous shrub or small tree having attractive foliage and small red berries that turn black at maturity and are used for making wine.
40. Germanic barbarian leader who ended the western Roman Empire in 476 and became the first barbarian ruler of Italy (434-493).
41. Tending to impart new life and vigor to.
44. Mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects.
45. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
48. A very light brown.
52. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
54. An oil port in southern Iraq.
55. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
58. An irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action.
62. Take the staples off.
64. The elapsed time it takes for a signal to travel from Earth to a spacecraft (or other body) and back to the starting point.
66. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
68. Generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids.
69. Enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance.
70. Bearing or marked with a label or tag.
71. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
73. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
74. An empire in South Asia created by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC and destroyed by Alexander the Great in the 4th century BC.
75. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
76. A city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande.
78. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
80. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
84. Common Indian weaverbird.
85. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
86. A Hindu prince or king in India.
87. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
89. The month following February and preceding April.
93. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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