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1. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform.
5. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
9. The capital of Western Samoa.
13. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
16. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
17. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
18. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
19. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
20. A literary language of Chinese Turkestan (named for one of the sons of Genghis Khan).
22. A plot of ground where plants are cultivated.
24. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
25. A particular environment or walk of life.
26. Covered with beads of liquid.
27. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
28. 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.
29. A French abbot.
31. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
32. Type genus of the Amiidae.
34. A region in southeastern Italy on the Adriatic.
37. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
39. Speak to someone.
43. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
44. Lacking gonads.
49. (legal terminology) The Latin word for wife.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
53. Any of a series of radioactive elements with atomic numbers 89 through 103.
54. A primeval personification of air and breath.
55. A mainly tropical genus of American plant belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae.
57. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
58. A large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments).
60. Affectedly dainty or refined.
62. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
63. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
64. Enter drop by drop, as of medication into an eye.
65. Any of several Old World tropical aromatic annual or perennial herbs of the genus Ocimum.
66. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
69. Roman poet remembered for his elegiac verses on love (43 BC - AD 17).
71. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
72. Being one more than nine.
74. (of panes of glass) Fixed in place by means of thin strips of lead.
76. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
79. A coarse obnoxious person.
81. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
88. A volcano in south central Guatemala.
91. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
94. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
95. A submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water.
96. Make secure by lashing.
97. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
99. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
100. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
101. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
102. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
103. (usually followed by `to' or `for') On the point of or strongly disposed.
104. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
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1. A Hindu prince or king in India.
2. The eighth month of the civil year.
3. Having wisdom that comes with age and experience.
4. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. Payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment.
7. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
8. United States sculptor (born in 1924).
9. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
10. A genus of Ploceidae.
11. A strong emotion.
12. Of or relating to apnea.
13. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
14. Lacking excess flesh.
15. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
21. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
23. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
28. A blank gap or missing part.
30. The cry made by sheep.
33. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
35. The region of northwestern Italy.
36. Not conquered.
38. Having a capacity for adaptation.
40. Any of the enzymes that catalyze biological oxidation.
41. A vitreous mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate and sodium chloride in crystalline form.
42. One who quakes and trembles with (or as with) fear.
45. A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something.
46. Any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent.
47. Any of the openings to the nasal cavities that allow air to flow through the cavities to the pharynx.
48. Absence of gastric juices (partial or complete).
51. An acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety.
56. The metaphysical study of the nature of being and existence.
59. A Loloish language.
61. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
66. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
68. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
70. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
73. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
75. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
77. A popular vacation spot in the Canadian Rockies.
78. A language group of the Hokan family.
79. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
80. Beads threaded on a string.
81. An associate degree in nursing.
82. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
83. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
84. A noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it.
85. Type genus of the Nepidae.
86. In bed.
87. Avatar of Vishnu.
89. Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.
90. Remove from office.
92. A master's degree in fine arts.
93. A castrated tomcat.
94. Being nine more than ninety.
98. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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