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1. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
4. A minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem.
9. Hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees.
13. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
16. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
17. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
18. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. The father of your father or mother.
22. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
24. A small piece of cloth.
25. A Loloish language.
26. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
27. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
28. A set of data arranged in rows and columns.
29. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
30. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
32. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
35. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
36. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
40. (combining form) Indicating radiation or radioactivity.
41. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
45. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
46. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
49. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
50. The face veil worn by Muslim women.
53. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
54. Sour or bitter in taste.
57. Be hungry.
58. British dominion over India (1757-1947).
59. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
60. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged.
61. A slender double-reed instrument.
64. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
65. A state in midwestern United States.
68. Being four more than sixty.
72. A plant lacking a permanent woody stem.
74. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
75. A collection of excerpts from a literary work.
78. A member of the Siouan people of southeastern Mississippi.
80. Indigo bush.
81. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living between Lake Michigan and Lake Superior.
86. An important or influential (and often overbearing) person.
87. A German machine gun.
90. Distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers.
92. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
93. Any oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents.
94. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
96. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
97. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
98. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
99. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
100. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
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1. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
2. North American yellow-breasted songbirds.
3. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
4. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
5. A psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation.
6. A person with an unusual or odd personality.
7. A state in New England.
8. A port city in southwestern Iran.
9. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
10. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
11. The sign language used in the United States.
12. English Romantic poet (1795-1821).
13. Found along western Atlantic coast.
14. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
15. An instinctive motive.
21. A penicillinase-resistant form of penicillin (trade name Nafcil) used (usually in the form of its sodium salt) to treat infections caused by penicillin-resistant strains of staphylococci.
23. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
29. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
31. 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.
33. Hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases.
34. Improved or corrected by critical editing.
37. Echo repeatedly, echo again and again.
38. Youthful appearance in an old person.
39. Capital and largest city of Bosnia.
42. A stick of black carbon material used for drawing.
43. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
44. An Asian river between China and Russia.
47. The Mon-Khmer language spoken in Cambodia.
48. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
51. Aimlessly drifting.
52. Tropical Asian starlings.
55. Provide with choice or abundant food or drink.
56. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
62. Of or pertaining to or contained in or in accordance with the Bible.
63. A sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste.
66. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
67. March out (as from a defile) into open ground.
68. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
69. Being one more than ninety.
70. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
71. Contemptibly small in amount.
73. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
76. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
77. Of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion.
79. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
82. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
83. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
84. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
85. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
88. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
89. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
91. British informal term.
95. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
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