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1. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
4. Second brightest star in Perseus.
9. A deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells).
13. An accountant certified by the state.
16. An argument opposed to a proposal.
17. The period of time during which you are absent from work or duty.
18. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
19. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
20. A form of Japanese poetry.
22. Having leaves or leaves as specified.
24. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
26. A neutral middle vowel.
28. A resident of Iowa.
29. A federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages.
31. Made of fir or pine.
33. Forbidden by law.
35. A doctor's degree in music.
39. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
40. The sixth month of the civil year.
46. Wearing or provided with clothing.
48. Of or relating to or associated with the moon.
50. Relating to or exhibiting actinism.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. Expel from a community or group.
54. Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal.
55. An international organization based in Geneva that monitors and enforces rules governing global trade.
57. Term of address for a man.
58. A member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming).
61. Any of several bog orchids of the genus Arethusa having 1 or 2 showy flowers.
64. Watery fluid of the blood that resembles plasma but contains fibrinogen.
65. Bearing or marked with a label or tag.
68. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
69. Small genus of American herbs (American pennyroyal).
71. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
72. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
73. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
74. United States composer (born in Austria) who collaborated with Lerner on several musicals (1901-1987).
76. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
80. The food served and eaten at one time.
85. A foot traveler.
86. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
88. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
89. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
91. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
92. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
93. An intricate traditional dance in India performed by professional dancing girls.
97. The cry made by sheep.
98. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
99. Any member of the peoples speaking a Turkic language.
100. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
101. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
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1. A book of the New Testament.
2. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
3. (Welsh myth) The other world.
4. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
5. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
6. Offering fun and gaiety.
7. Do something to an excessive degree.
8. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
9. (botany) Outer tissue of bark.
10. Founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910).
11. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
12. Being eight more than fifty.
13. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
14. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
15. A primeval personification of air and breath.
21. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
23. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
25. A passage for water (or other fluids).
27. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
30. A master's degree in education.
32. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
34. A dead axle on a carriage or wagon that has terminal spindles on which the wheel revolve.
36. Submersible vessel for one or two persons.
37. Make use of.
38. An oral beta blocker (trade name Sectral) used in treating hypertension.
41. An acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash.
42. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
43. A facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth.
44. City in northeast Pakistan.
45. The beginning of anything.
47. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
49. Greek mythology.
53. (biology) Having or growing on or from a peduncle or stalk.
56. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
59. A city in south central Mexico (southeast of Mexico City) on the edge of central Mexican plateau.
60. (Roman mythology) God of love.
62. At or constituting a border or edge.
63. Of or relating to or proceeding from the sense of touch.
66. An Iranian language spoken in Pakistan and Iran and Afghanistan and Russia and the Persian gulf.
67. Become ground down or deteriorate.
70. Informal terms for a mother.
75. United States filmmaker (1902-1981).
77. Jordan's port.
78. Fiber from an East Indian plant Hibiscus cannabinus.
79. Of or relating to or involving an area.
81. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
82. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
83. (music) A curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato.
84. One who works hard at boring tasks.
85. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
87. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
90. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
94. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
95. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
96. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
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