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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. Type genus of the Aphididae.
9. An African grass economically important as a cereal grass (yielding white flower of good quality) as well as for forage and hay.
13. The sign language used in the United States.
16. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
17. City in Sudan.
18. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
19. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
20. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
22. A sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators.
23. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
24. Relating to or accompanying birth.
25. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
27. The elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli.
29. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
31. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
32. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
40. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
41. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
42. Minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell.
46. The dressed hairy coat of a mammal.
47. A member of the North American Indian people living in the central Sierra Nevada in California.
49. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
50. Constituting an imitation.
51. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
52. A soft silvery metallic element.
54. A family of North American Indian language spoken in southwestern United States.
56. Ratio of the opposite side to the hypotenuse.
57. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
59. Easy to handle or use or manage.
60. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
62. A sheath worn to protect a finger.
63. Small cold-water silvery fish.
65. Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches.
67. A number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance).
68. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
69. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
72. (Norse mythology) The primeval giant slain by Odin and his brothers and from whose body they created the world.
73. A white wax extracted from ozokerite.
75. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
77. The first beta blocker (trade name Inderal) used in treating hypertension and angina pectoris and essential tremor.
80. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
81. 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.
82. A fine leather originally made in Cordoba Spain.
88. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
89. An analgesic for mild pain.
91. Of or relating to a language that arises from contact between two other languages and has features of both.
92. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
93. Front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload from heat during its passage through the atmosphere.
94. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
96. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
97. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
98. The brightest star in Cygnus.
99. (linguistics) The form of a word after all affixes are removed.
100. Used of a single unit or thing.
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1. Chief port of Yemen.
2. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
3. Long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws.
4. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
5. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
6. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
7. Being nine more than forty.
8. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
9. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
10. (prefix) Outside or outer.
11. Perennial evergreen herbs with white or pink flowers.
12. Of or relating to or being a feria.
13. God of fire.
14. Singing jazz.
15. A polite name for any woman.
21. Agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. Hawk's beard.
30. Unknown god.
33. An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.
34. (informal) Very bad.
35. Aroused to impatience or anger.
36. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
37. A mild comatose state.
38. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
39. More of the same adv.
43. (Greek mythology) The virgin goddess of the hunt and the moon.
44. A genus of grasses with broad leaves and a dense spike of flowers.
45. A fishing line managed principally by hand.
48. A man who courts a woman.
53. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
55. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
58. Situated in a particular spot or position.
61. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
64. Any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs.
66. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
68. Great nature goddess of ancient Phrygia in Asia Minor.
70. Insoluble pigments that account for the color of e.g. skin and scales and feathers.
71. An ache localized in the middle or inner ear.
72. Of or relating to or being a feria.
74. (usually plural) A destructive action.
76. A word that is written with two letters in an alphabetic writing system.
78. A water wheel with buckets attached to the rim.
79. Depressing in character or appearance.
83. The central area of a church.
84. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
85. A cruel and brutal fellow.
86. A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished.
87. Being here now.
90. A young woman making her debut into society.
95. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
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