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1. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
4. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
9. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
13. An oral poliovirus vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitis.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. In accordance with truth or fact or reality.
18. Avatar of Vishnu.
19. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
20. A young woman making her debut into society.
21. Move by saltation.
22. The entering of a legal document into the public record.
24. Not only so, but.
26. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
27. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
28. Follower of Rastafarianism.
29. Submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves found in abundance along North Atlantic coasts.
33. (Greek mythology) Greek goddess of fertility who later became associated with Persephone as goddess of the underworld and protector of witches.
36. Of a temperature scale that registers the freezing point of water as 32 degrees F and the boiling point as 212 degrees F at one atmosphere of pressure.
38. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
41. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
45. The eleventh month of the civil year.
46. A stock exchange in New York.
50. Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds.
51. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
54. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound.
55. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
57. A small parachute or articulated flap to reduce the speed of an aircraft.
60. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
61. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
62. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
63. A primeval personification of air and breath.
64. Abnormally small production of urine.
67. Witnessed at first hand.
68. A compound in which the hydrogen atoms of a hydrocarbon have been replaced by bromine and other halogen atoms.
70. Half the width of an em.
71. 300 to 3000 kilohertz.
72. English monk and scholar (672-735).
73. A port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean.
77. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
78. The wife of a sheik.
81. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
84. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
88. A sudden short attack.
91. A doctor's degree in education.
92. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
93. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
95. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
96. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
97. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
98. Cause to lose one's nerve.
99. A three-tone Chadic language.
100. (British) Your grandmother.
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1. A polite name for any woman.
2. American novelist (1909-1955).
3. A small cake leavened with yeast.
4. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
5. (of farmland) Capable of being farmed productively.
6. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
7. The table in Christian churches where communion is given.
8. City in Sudan.
9. Fine-toothed power saw with a narrow blade.
10. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
11. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
12. A mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a boundary or path.
13. State in eastern India on the Bay of Bengal.
14. The basic unit of money in Ireland.
15. Prolific Spanish playwright (1562-1635).
23. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
25. An upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling).
30. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
31. The second largest city in Tunisia.
32. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
34. Abnormal redness of the skin resulting from dilation of blood vessels (as in sunburn or inflammation).
35. Bell attached to a sleigh, or to harness of horse pulling a sleigh.
37. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
39. Covered or wrapped with a bandage.
40. Pertaining to filberts or hazelnuts.
42. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
43. Causing alarm or fear.
44. A motley assortment of things.
47. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
48. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
49. A final climactic stage.
52. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
53. Coffee with the caffeine removed.
56. Small creatures resembling pieces of fuzzy rope.
58. Deciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa, eastern Asia and northeastern Australia.
59. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
65. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
66. A tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Imavate and Tofranil) used to treat clinical depression.
67. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
69. A city in western Kenya.
74. Filled with a great quantity.
75. Someone whose business is advertising.
76. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
79. Atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility.
80. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
82. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
83. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
84. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
85. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
86. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
87. Chief port of Yemen.
89. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
90. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
94. Before noon.
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