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1. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
4. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
9. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
13. A humorous anecdote or remark.
16. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
17. Intentional deception resulting in injury to another person.
18. A slender double-reed instrument.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. A master's degree in library science.
22. A fibrous amphibole.
25. A United States youth subculture of the 1950s.
27. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels.
28. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
29. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
32. Conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value.
35. Elegant and stylish.
36. Mud or clay or small rocks deposited by a river or lake.
40. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
41. A ridge that forms a seam between two parts.
43. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
44. Half the width of an em.
45. Goddess of fate.
49. The flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food.
51. A swift whirling motion (usually of a missile).
54. Bubble shells.
56. A drawstring bag for holding money.
59. A fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae.
60. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
61. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
62. A small cake leavened with yeast.
63. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
64. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
66. In or relating to the duodenum.
69. The fifth day of the week.
70. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
72. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping.
75. Before noon.
77. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
79. Gather, as of as crops.
80. Small genus of mediterranean shrubs.
86. First in order of importance.
89. Involving the entire earth.
90. A bin that holds rubbish until it is collected.
92. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
93. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
94. Obstruction of the sweat ducts during high heat and humidity.
96. Disabled in the feet or legs.
97. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
98. A human being.
99. On or toward the lee.
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1. A flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge.
2. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
3. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
4. 300 to 3000 kilohertz.
5. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
6. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
7. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
8. Chief port of Yemen.
9. A unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean.
10. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. Found in moist places as rounded jellylike colonies.
12. A Mid-Atlantic state.
13. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
14. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
15. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
21. A dark gray mineral with a metallic luster that is a source of tin.
23. Something with a round shape like a flat circular plate.
24. Ground cherries.
26. An honorary degree in science.
30. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
31. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
33. Webbing clothes moths.
34. A person forced to flee from home or country.
37. Of or containing iridium.
38. Lawfulness by virtue of conformity to a legal statute.
39. Medium tall celery pine of New Zealand.
42. A member of a nomadic people who invaded Europe in the 4th century.
46. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
47. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
48. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
50. A gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus.
52. A member of either of two Shoshonean peoples (Northern Paiute and Southern Paiute) related to the Aztecs and living in southwestern United States.
53. An Eskimo hut.
55. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
57. A soft silvery metallic element.
58. In bed.
65. Suitable for use as food.
66. 300 to 3000 kilohertz.
67. Small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears.
68. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
69. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
71. Avatar of Vishnu.
73. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
74. Earnest or urgent request.
75. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
76. Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931).
78. Extremely small in scale or scope or capability.
81. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
82. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
83. Not agitated.
84. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
85. A sudden short attack.
87. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
88. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
91. A negative.
95. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
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