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1. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
4. An Asian country under the control of China.
9. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
13. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
16. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
17. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
18. A special way of doing something.
19. Step on it.
20. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
21. Have some of the qualities or attributes of something.
23. An overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa).
25. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
27. A tyrannical power to be propitiated by human subservience or sacrifice.
28. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
29. A humming noise.
32. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
34. A musician who plays the oboe.
37. A partially opened flower.
42. Light wispy precipitation that evaporates before it reaches the ground (especially when the lower air is low in humidity).
44. A protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building.
46. An African river.
48. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
52. Turn sharply.
53. A narrow way or road.
54. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
55. Prevent the growth of horns.
56. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
60. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
61. A city in southwestern California east of Los Angeles.
63. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
65. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
66. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
68. A republic in extreme eastern Africa on the Somali Peninsula.
70. United States tennis player (born in Yugoslavia in 1973).
72. Especially one side of a leaf.
74. The eleventh month of the civil year.
75. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
76. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
78. Genus of woody Asiatic vines.
81. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
84. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
86. A port city in northwestern Russia on the Kola Peninsula.
89. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
90. Enthusiastic approval.
92. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
93. A bachelor's degree in theology.
94. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
95. At any time.
97. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
98. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
99. Pass in a specific way.
100. An informal term for a father.
101. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
2. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
3. The highest level or degree attainable.
4. The sound made by a gentle blow.
5. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
6. A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells.
7. Place in a grave or tomb.
8. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
9. A written order directing a bank to pay money.
10. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
11. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
12. Of or relating to or characteristic of Uganda or its people.
13. A series of things depending on each other as if linked together.
14. A genus of Mustelidae.
15. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
22. Either of two spiral-horned antelopes of the African bush.
24. Not excessive or extreme.
26. Small tropical flea.
30. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
31. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
33. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
35. Any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit.
36. A speech sound produced with both the oral and nasal passages open (as French nasal vowels).
38. Relating to the Urdu language.
39. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
40. Of or relating to neurons.
41. Occurring or existing before birth.
43. Indian grammarian whose grammatical rules for Sanskrit are the first known example of descriptive linguistics (circa 400 BC).
45. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
47. Involving the entire earth.
49. Freed from illness or injury.
50. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
51. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
57. A public promotion of some product or service.
58. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
59. The capital of Lesotho.
62. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
64. Salted roe of sturgeon or other large fish.
67. Clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval.
69. An inland sea in northwestern Turkey.
71. Food that is discarded (as from a kitchen).
72. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
73. Covered with beads or jewels or sequins.
77. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
78. A place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone).
79. (used of persons or the military) Characterized by having or bearing arms.
80. Squash bugs.
81. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
82. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
83. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
85. Open pastry filled with fruit or custard.
87. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
88. God of love and erotic desire.
91. A United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces.
96. A state in the eastern United States.
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