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1. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
4. A fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae.
8. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
12. Black honeycreepers with yellow feathers around the tail.
16. (Irish) The sea personified.
17. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
18. Employed in accomplishing something.
19. (Greek mythology) God of love.
20. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
21. A globular water bottle used in Asia.
22. The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.
23. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
24. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
26. A European mint with aromatic and pungent leaves used in perfumery and as a seasoning in cookery.
28. American and Asiatic trees having edible one-seeded fruit.
30. Overgrown with ivy.
32. An island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of India.
36. An associate degree in applied science.
39. A unit of power equal to 746 watts.
40. An associate degree in nursing.
44. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
45. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
48. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
49. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
51. Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68).
52. Inhabitant of the island of Cebu.
54. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
55. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
56. In bed.
60. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
62. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
64. American Revolutionary patriot.
65. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
66. Disabled in the feet or legs.
68. Informal terms for a mother.
69. A group of 3 goddesses of destiny.
70. A diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as c) to indicate pronunciation.
72. English monk and scholar (672-735).
75. A small contrasting part of something.
77. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
82. A genus of Caltha.
87. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
88. Australian moundbird.
91. Pertaining to filberts or hazelnuts.
92. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
93. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
94. Informal terms for a mother.
96. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
97. Liquid excretory product.
98. A Scottish word.
99. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
100. Footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material.
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1. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
2. British politician (1788-1850).
3. Of the color of cream.
4. (Old Testament) Son of David and King of Israel noted for his wisdom (10th century BC).
5. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
6. Machine tool for shaping metal or wood.
7. African mahogany trees.
8. French botanist who categorized plants into families and developed a system of plant classification (1748-1836).
9. A genus of European owls.
10. An arthropod family of the order Hymenoptera including.
11. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
12. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
13. A large fleet.
14. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
15. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
25. The capital and largest city of Equatorial Guinea on the island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea.
27. A resource.
29. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
31. (trademark) Nylon fabric used as a fastening.
33. Something transitory.
34. Narrow French stick loaf.
35. Chief port of Yemen.
37. The academic world.
38. Distinguish oneself.
41. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
42. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
43. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
46. Relating to or characteristic of Arabs.
47. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
50. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
53. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
57. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
58. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
59. The sixth month of the civil year.
61. Having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude.
63. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
67. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
71. Coffee-flavored liqueur made in Mexico.
72. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
73. Source of a tough elastic wood.
74. Capital of Armenia.
76. A city in southeastern South Korea.
78. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
79. Muslim name for God.
80. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
81. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
83. A French abbot.
84. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
85. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
86. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
89. Not in good physical or mental health.
90. Inflammation of the female pelvic organs (especially the Fallopian tubes) caused by infection by any of several microorganisms (chiefly gonococci and chlamydia).
95. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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