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1. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
4. The process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid).
8. The back side of the neck.
12. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
16. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
17. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
18. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
19. Little known Kamarupan languages.
20. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
21. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
22. (Greek mythology) God of love.
23. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
24. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
26. Taken or to be taken at random.
28. A person who makes deceitful pretenses.
30. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. Causing fear or dread or terror.
33. (of winds) Coming from the sea toward the land.
34. A genus of European owls.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
38. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
39. Any of various plants of the genus Sabbatia having usually pink cymose flowers.
43. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
47. A European river.
50. Of or resembling algae.
51. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
52. Having winglike extensions.
54. 1/10 gram.
55. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
56. 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.
57. Provide commentary for a film, for example.
61. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
62. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
64. Failing to detonate.
65. A Russian river.
66. Especially one side of a leaf.
68. Of a moderate yellow-green color that is greener and deeper than moss green and yellower and darker than pea green.
73. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
75. The crescent-shaped area at the base of the human fingernail.
76. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
77. (of disease or anything resembling a disease) Constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality.
78. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
79. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
82. Bear the expenses of.
85. An iconic mental representation.
89. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
90. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.
91. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
92. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
95. A quantity of no importance.
97. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
98. Advanced in years.
99. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
100. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
101. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
102. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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1. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
2. A city in northwestern Syria.
3. Any of several Orthodox Jewish sects who reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel.
4. A person's brother or sister.
5. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
6. Congenital absence of the heart (as in the development of some monsters).
7. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
8. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
9. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
10. Not used in all classifications.
11. A city in western Germany.
12. Small and light enough to be operated while you hold it in your hands.
13. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
14. A member of the Dravidian people living in the Nilgiri hills in southern India.
15. Become ground down or deteriorate.
25. A genus of Hyaenidae.
27. A public fountain to provide a jet of drinking water.
29. The act of using.
32. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
35. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly.
42. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
44. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
45. The capital and largest city of Greece.
46. A dialect of English spoken in the Lowlands of Scotland.
48. Small genus of Eurasian herbs.
49. Cause to go somewhere.
53. Tangled in knots or snarls.
58. Tropical American flat-jointed prickly pear.
59. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
60. French physicist noted for research on magnetism (born in 1904).
63. A state in southeastern United States.
67. A green transparent form of beryl.
68. A person's brother or sister.
69. New World skinks.
70. A globular glass with a small top.
71. The basic unit of money in Ecuador.
72. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
73. Small and light enough to be operated while you hold it in your hands.
74. An associate degree in nursing.
80. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
81. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
83. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
84. Not only so, but.
85. Half the width of an em.
86. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
87. A strong wind moving 45-90 knots.
88. English essayist (1775-1834).
93. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
94. A state in midwestern United States.
96. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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