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1. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
4. Any location known for vice and corruption.
9. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
13. Not divisible by two.
16. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
17. Type genus of the Upupidae.
18. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
19. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
20. Of a dull grayish brown to brownish gray color.
21. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
23. Equipped with or connected by gears or having gears engaged.
25. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
27. A fast-growing tropical American evergreen having white flowers and white fleshy edible fruit.
29. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
30. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
32. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
34. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
38. Run away secretly with one's beloved.
42. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
47. Very dark black.
48. Divisible by two.
49. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
50. A B vitamin that prevents beriberi.
53. Be in contradiction with.
54. Not very intelligent or interested in culture.
55. A toilet in England.
56. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
60. The month following February and preceding April.
61. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
62. A meeting of spiritualists.
63. (informal) Exceptionally good.
65. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
68. A bachelor's degree in science.
69. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
70. A public promotion of some product or service.
71. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
74. Type genus of the Anatidae.
76. Not agitated.
80. A hospital where foundlings (infant children of unknown parents) are taken in and cared for.
81. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
83. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
86. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
89. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
90. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
91. Of southern Europe.
93. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
94. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
97. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
98. Type genus of the Amiidae.
99. A bluish shade of green.
100. Fastened with stitches.
101. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
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1. A genus of Ploceidae.
2. A type of folk song that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century.
3. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
4. A port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea.
5. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
6. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
7. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
8. A mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (27,790 feet high).
9. A Loloish language.
10. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
11. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
12. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
13. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
14. Keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view.
15. An informal term for a father.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
26. Any of several plants of the genus Freesia valued for their one-sided clusters of usually fragrant yellow or white or pink tubular flowers.
28. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
31. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
33. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
35. A genus of Stromateidae.
36. A light brown raw cane sugar from Guyana.
37. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
39. Trade name for an oral contraceptive containing mestranol and a progestin compound.
40. A small pennant borne on a lance.
41. The inner germ layer that develops into the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems.
43. French philosopher and theologian.
44. Whitish fibrous membrane (albuginea) that with the cornea forms the outer covering of the eyeball.
45. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
46. Any member of the genus Physa.
51. Jordan's port.
52. A person of unquestioning obedience.
57. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
58. An honorary degree in science.
59. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
64. Founder of Buddhism.
65. A port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea.
66. Belonging to some prior time.
67. Provide commentary for a film, for example.
68. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
72. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
73. Gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby.
74. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).
75. A plaything that is ridden up and down by children at either end.
76. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
77. Of or belonging to an aecium.
78. A populous province in northeastern China.
79. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
82. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
84. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
85. A note appended to a letter after the signature.
87. Not in action or at work.
88. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
92. According to need (physicians use PRN in writing prescriptions).
95. A state in New England.
96. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
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