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1. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
5. In the Roman calendar.
9. Among the largest bony fish.
13. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
16. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
17. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
18. Report or maintain.
19. Towards the side away from the wind.
20. Someone who is being trained.
21. British informal.
23. Lower in esteem.
25. A short erect tail.
26. Not quite exact or correct.
28. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
29. A person with great powers and abilities.
31. Report or maintain.
32. Type and only genus of the family Esocidae.
34. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
38. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
40. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
43. An ancient board game resembling backgammon.
44. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
46. A simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines).
48. Type genus of the Nepidae.
49. Formerly a contemptuous term of address to an inferior man or boy.
52. A doctor's degree in optometry.
53. A public promotion of some product or service.
55. (Judaism) A Jewish holy day commemorating their deliverance from massacre by Haman.
56. Of or relating to the cochlea of the ear.
60. Female equine animal.
61. A mythical Greek hero of Homer's Iliad.
62. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
63. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
64. The front part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle.
65. A large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago).
67. Selected as the best.
69. Intelligence derived from the interception and processing and analysis of foreign telemetry.
71. A state in New England.
72. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
74. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
75. A Russian river.
77. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
79. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
81. The act of scanning.
86. Unknown god.
88. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
92. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
96. An informal term for a father.
97. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
98. An elaborate song for solo voice.
99. In bed.
100. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
101. Being one more than nine.
102. Made of fir or pine.
103. With no effort to conceal.
104. A genus of Mustelidae.
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1. An honorary arts degree.
2. (Greek mythology) A sorceress who detained Odysseus on her island and turned his men into swine.
3. A large medieval helmet supported on the shoulders.
4. The attitude that society should be governed by an elite group of individuals.
5. White goods in which food can be stored at low temperatures.
6. Causing fear or dread or terror.
7. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
8. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
9. A mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (27,790 feet high).
10. A representation of common ground between theories or phenomena.
11. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
12. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
13. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
14. Flat tableland with steep edges.
15. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
22. Not clear.
24. In some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae.
27. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
30. English zoologist noted for her studies of chimpanzees in the wild (born in 1934).
33. (biology) Shed at an early stage of development.
35. Associated with the priesthood or priests.
36. A consonant pronounced with aspiration v 1.
37. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
39. A light roll rich with eggs and butter and somewhat sweet.
41. A radioactive transuranic element synthesized from californium.
42. Traveling on horseback.
45. A purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens.
47. An island of central Hawaii.
50. The anterior tip at the end of the suture of the nasal bones.
51. (medieval Europe) A person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord.
54. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
57. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
58. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
59. A state in north central United States.
66. Type genus of the Amiidae.
68. Gull family.
69. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
70. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
73. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
76. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
78. Jordan's port.
80. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
82. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
83. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
84. Denuded of leaves.
85. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
87. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
89. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
90. The sixth month of the civil year.
91. Avatar of Vishnu.
93. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
94. A light touch or stroke.
95. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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