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1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
9. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
13. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
16. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
17. (trademark) An acrylic fiber or the lightweight crease-resistant fabric made with Orlon yarns.
18. Kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting.
19. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
20. A member of a North American Indian people of southwestern Oregon.
22. Be compatible or in accordance with.
23. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
24. Lac purified by heating and filtering.
25. In some classifications considered synonymous with Microtus.
27. 10 grams.
30. A master's degree in religion.
32. Fruit of the oak tree.
34. Of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula.
38. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
39. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
41. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
44. Something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares.
45. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
47. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
48. (used as a sentenced connector) Therefore or consequently.
49. Of or relating to apnea.
50. Little known Kamarupan languages.
52. 300 to 3000 megahertz.
54. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
56. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
57. Put out, as of a candle or a light.
59. An informal debt instrument.
61. Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds.
64. Make certain of.
66. (grammar) An expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence.
68. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
69. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
70. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
71. (classical mythology) The hideous snake-haired monsters (usually three in number) who pursued unpunished criminals.
74. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
76. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
78. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
79. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
85. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
88. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
90. Darkened with overcast.
92. Compete for something.
93. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
94. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
96. Consisting of or made up of bone.
97. The capital and largest city of Japan.
98. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
99. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
100. On or toward the lee.
101. Adult female chicken.
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1. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
2. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
3. A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land.
4. The rounded seed-bearing capsule of a cotton or flax plant.
5. A large fleet.
6. Raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit.
7. A blow that renders the opponent unconscious.
8. Type genus of the Anatidae.
9. United States songwriter and playwright famous for his patriotic songs (1878-1942).
10. Open and observable.
11. Distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers.
12. Climbing salamanders.
13. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
14. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. Give a promotion to.
26. Transparent anterior portion of the outer covering of the eye.
28. (Jewish folklore) An artificially created human being that is given life by supernatural means.
29. Small genus of evergreen trees of tropical America and western Africa.
31. A foghorn that makes a signal consisting of two tones.
33. Language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate.
35. Russian mathematician (1856-1922).
36. A bitter tasting amino acid found in proteins and necessary for nutrition.
37. Small genus of tropical herbs and subshrubs of South Africa.
40. A person who gains weight.
42. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
43. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
46. Teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions.
51. The widely studied plant virus that causes tobacco mosaic.
53. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
55. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
58. Happening without warning or in a short space of time.
60. United States biochemist (born in Spain) who studied the biological synthesis of nucleic acids (born in 1905).
62. A flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters.
63. Having awns i.e. bristle- or hair-like appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses.
65. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
67. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
72. Being nine more than forty.
73. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
75. An extreme state of adversity.
77. Jordan's port.
78. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
80. In bed.
81. God of love and erotic desire.
82. An unforeseen obstacle.
83. A flat mass of ice (smaller than an ice field) floating at sea.
84. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
86. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
87. A historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain.
89. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
91. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
95. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
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