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1. God of fire.
5. A protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers.
9. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
13. A byproduct of inflammation.
16. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
17. The part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid.
18. A Scottish church.
19. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
20. Special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc..
22. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
23. Granular protein in outermost layer of endosperm of many seeds or cereal grains.
25. United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight campion for 12 years (1914-1981).
28. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
29. Military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
31. A state in midwestern United States.
32. An informal term for a father.
35. A natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river).
41. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
44. Sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat) section or component of something.
46. Type genus of the Cracidae.
47. A weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
50. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
52. Person who does no work.
53. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
56. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
58. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
59. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
60. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
64. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
65. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
67. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
69. An elaborate song for solo voice.
70. Affected manners intended to impress others.
71. Of or relating to located near the iris of the eye.
74. Mosses similar to those of genus Bryum but larger.
77. English monk and scholar (672-735).
78. An awkward stupid person.
79. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
80. Unable to meet financial obligations.
82. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
85. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
88. A polite name for any woman.
89. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
91. Of or involving or contained in the arteries.
94. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
96. French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style (tight bodice and narrow waist and flowing pleated skirt) that became known as the New Look (1905-1957).
97. The site of an archeological exploration.
98. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
99. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
100. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
101. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
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1. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
2. United States physicist (born in Russia) who was a proponent of the big-bang theory and who did research in radioactivity and suggested the triplet code for DNA (1904-1968).
3. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
4. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,201 feet high).
5. A humming noise.
6. Broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects.
7. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
8. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
9. Jordan's port.
10. A small stream.
11. Of or relating to a creed.
12. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
13. A compact mass.
14. Type genus of the Ranidae.
15. A composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines.
21. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
24. Made less in size or amount or degree.
26. A lyric poet.
27. (archaic) The emperor of Japan.
30. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
33. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. 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.
36. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
37. In precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker.
38. Using speech rather than writing.
39. Small tree or shrub of New Zealand having a profusion of axillary clusters of honey-scented paper-white flowers and whose bark is used for cordage.
40. The activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit.
42. A city in central Illinois.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. (Sumerian and Akkadian) A demon personifying death.
48. An accountant certified by the state.
49. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
51. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
54. In an irate manner.
55. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
57. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
61. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
62. A person whose occupation is making and altering garments.
63. The side or slope of a hill.
66. Dwell (archaic).
68. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
69. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
72. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
73. An attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player.
75. A member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah.
76. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
81. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
83. An informal term for a father.
84. 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.
86. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
87. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
90. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
92. To an excessive degree.
93. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
95. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
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