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1. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
4. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
9. Not agitated.
13. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
16. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
17. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
18. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
19. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
20. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.
21. A person from whom you are descended.
23. Marked by blithe unconcern.
25. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
27. Give free rein to.
28. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
29. A knife used as a weapon.
32. A mountain range in the northwestern United States extending through Washington and Oregon and northern California.
40. Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
41. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels.
43. (combining form) Very large in scale or scope or capability.
45. English Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania (1644-1718).
46. Repetition or recapitulation in reverse order.
49. Keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view.
50. Full of ruts.
52. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
53. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
54. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
55. A strong emotion.
56. Goddess of fate.
58. An enclosed space.
60. Of or relating to Libya or its people.
62. God of justice.
64. 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.
66. Of or being the lowest female voice.
67. Not out.
68. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
69. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
70. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
71. Chiefly deciduous shrubs or small trees of Mediterranean area and western Asia.
75. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
77. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
78. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
79. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
81. Lower in esteem.
84. A histamine blocker and antacid (trade name Zantac) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux.
89. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
92. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
93. Continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another.
95. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
97. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
98. The content of cognition.
99. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
101. Type genus of the Anatidae.
102. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
103. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
104. Any small compartment.
105. Unpleasantly cool and humid.
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1. A large mountain system in south-central Europe.
2. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
3. The act of scanning.
4. City in central Iran.
5. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
6. Reach a destination.
7. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
8. A notable achievement.
9. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
10. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
11. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
12. A master's degree in business.
13. Any branch of Shinto other than Kokka.
14. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
15. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
22. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
24. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
26. An upward slope or grade (as in a road).
30. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
31. A human limb.
33. Granular protein in outermost layer of endosperm of many seeds or cereal grains.
34. Used of powdery metals or ores.
35. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
36. Genus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants.
37. A coarse obnoxious person.
38. Occurring or existing before birth.
39. The Russian imperial line that ruled from 1613 to 1917.
42. Squash bugs.
44. A genus of birds of the family Alcedinidae.
47. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
48. Gallery where works of art can be displayed.
51. The dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China.
57. The elapsed time it takes for a signal to travel from Earth to a spacecraft (or other body) and back to the starting point.
59. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
61. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
63. An event in which something is displaced without rotation.
65. Designating a solution containing 1 mole of solute per 1000 grams of solvent.
72. Norwegian explorer of the Arctic and director of the League of Nations relief program for refugees of World War I (1861-1930).
73. Of or relating to Slavic languages.
74. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
76. Offering fun and gaiety.
80. Of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion.
82. Obvious and dull.
83. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
84. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
85. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
86. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
87. A married German woman.
88. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
90. (used of especially horses) Having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray.
91. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
94. God of the earth.
96. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
100. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
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