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1. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
5. An informal term for a father.
9. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
13. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
16. A quantity of no importance.
17. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
18. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
19. Being six more than fifty.
20. A sharp vibrating sound (as of a plucked string).
22. A desert in southern Israel.
24. One of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split.
26. In former classifications a major division of Mammalia comprising all hoofed mammals.
29. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
31. An elaborate song for solo voice.
32. A tumor of the bone marrow (usually malignant) composed of cells normally found in bone marrow.
33. Of or relating to the language of the Hebrews.
35. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
37. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
44. (anatomy) Of or relating to the fauces.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. Women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk).
53. Small tropical shrubby tree bearing small yellowish fruit.
54. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
57. A thin strip (wood or metal).
58. The smallest of the Great Lakes.
60. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels.
61. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.
62. Australian moundbird.
63. Unable to move or resist motion.
65. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
66. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
70. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
72. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
75. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
76. A city in southern Finland.
79. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
82. Act together or towards others or with others.
84. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
86. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
89. Time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis.
90. A particular branch of scientific knowledge.
92. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
94. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
95. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
96. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
98. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
99. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
100. (Greek mythology) The beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris.
101. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
102. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
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1. (Babylonian) Consort of Anu.
2. Of a light brown to brownish orange color.
3. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
4. A cyst on the underside of the tongue.
5. An honorary degree in science.
6. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
7. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
8. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
9. In bed.
10. A member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah.
11. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
13. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
14. Being eight more than fifty.
15. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
21. A compact mass.
23. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
25. Genus of annual or perennial Old World prickly thistles.
27. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
28. Small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines.
30. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
34. (informal) Exceptionally good.
36. A hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity).
38. Of or relating to or characteristic of Benin or its people.
40. A baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head.
41. Of or relating to abasia (inability to walk).
43. Soft-shell clams.
45. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
46. Reprehensible acquisitiveness.
47. Situated at or extending to the side.
49. A member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming).
51. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
52. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
55. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
56. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
59. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
64. The face or front of a building.
67. Given to avoiding association with others.
68. Either of the club-like rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects.
69. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
71. A Russian soup usually containing beet juice as a foundation.
73. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
74. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
75. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
77. Something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares.
78. Asian rat snakes.
80. 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.
81. United States biochemist who discovered how genes act by regulating definite chemical events (1909-1975).
82. Being one more than two.
83. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
85. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
87. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
88. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
91. (British) Your grandmother.
93. (Babylonian) The sky god.
97. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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