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1. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
4. A unit of resistance equal to a billionth of an ohm.
9. (heraldry) An ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield.
13. Not of long duration.
16. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
17. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
18. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
22. A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion.
24. Welsh industrialist and social reformer who founded cooperative communities (1771-1858).
26. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
27. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
28. Linear with respect to each of two variables or positions.
31. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
33. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
35. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
36. A recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur.
38. The occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity.
42. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
44. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
47. The capital and largest city of Norway.
48. A gesture involving the shoulders.
50. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
51. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
53. (Norse mythology) God of thunder and rain and farming.
54. Unpleasantly stern.
56. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
57. Gone by.
58. A theory of strong interactions between elementary particles (including the interaction that binds protons and neutrons in the nucleus).
59. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
62. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
63. Ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc.
65. Further or added.
68. Silver-coated candy bead for decorating cakes.
70. Unknown god.
72. Somewhat ill or prone to illness.
73. A proportion multiplied by 100.
75. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
77. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
78. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
80. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
83. A Russian river.
85. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
89. Inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable.
94. German chemist who studied steroids and cholesterol and discovered histamine (1876-1959).
96. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
97. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
98. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
100. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
101. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
102. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
103. Jordan's port.
104. A quantity of no importance.
105. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
2. Smallest merganser and most expert diver.
3. Spicy fruit of the cubeb vine.
4. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
5. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
6. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
7. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
8. Sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae.
9. Loose or flaccid body fat.
10. An upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas).
11. Someone who cuts or beautifies hair.
12. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
13. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
14. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
15. A homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned.
21. Type genus of the Oniscidae.
23. Become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of.
25. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
29. 16 ounces.
30. Reconnaissance (by shortening).
32. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
34. Loss of the ability to swallow.
37. A great rani.
39. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
40. A battle in 1513.
41. The front limb of a quadruped.
43. A wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention.
45. Submerged freshwater perennials.
46. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
49. Military headquarters from which a military commander controls and organizes the forces.
52. Polish filmmaker (born in 1929).
55. Revise or reorganize, esp. for the purpose of updating and improving.
60. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
61. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
64. Extend in one or more directions.
66. Being ten more than eighty.
67. European freshwater fish resembling the roach.
69. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
71. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
74. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
76. A member of the Wakashan people living on Vancouver Island and in the Cape Flattery region of northwestern Washington.
77. Elected Vice President and became the 10th President of the United States when Harrison died (1790-1862).
79. Payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment.
81. An oil port in southern Iraq.
82. A public promotion of some product or service.
84. The fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped by the heart.
86. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
87. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
88. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
90. Belonging to some prior time.
91. City in eastern Belgium.
92. Characteristic of false pride.
93. The form of RNA that attaches the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA).
95. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
99. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
100. A state in New England.
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