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1. A light touch or stroke.
4. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
9. Slightly open.
13. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
16. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
17. A farewell remark.
18. Tropical American flat-jointed prickly pear.
19. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
20. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
21. Apple trees.
22. The probability of a specified outcome.
23. A master's degree in business.
24. A deep bow.
26. (New Testament) One of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
32. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
34. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
37. The sixth month of the civil year.
38. (Welsh myth) The other world.
42. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
43. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
44. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
47. The imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC.
48. Italian film actress (born in 1934).
50. Fudge made with brown sugar and butter and milk and nuts.
53. Dutch astronomer who proved that the galaxy is rotating and proposed the existence of the Oort cloud (1900-1992).
54. Relating to or being a member of an ethnic group.
56. A genus of Pyralidae.
57. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
58. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
59. God of war and sky.
60. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
62. Smelling of beer.
64. A tube with a small bowl at one end.
66. A flat tortilla with various fillings piled on it.
68. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
69. An informal term for a father.
70. Half the width of an em.
71. A public promotion of some product or service.
73. United States poet of the beat generation (1926-1997).
79. Move out of an unsafe location into safety.
80. Often cultivated for the decorative foliage.
84. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
85. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
86. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
89. (Phoenician and Philistine) God of agriculture and the earth.
93. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
94. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
96. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
98. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
99. A human limb.
100. Having been read.
101. In bed.
102. A notable achievement.
103. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
104. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
105. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
106. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
107. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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1. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
2. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
3. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
4. Relating to the Lamaze method of childbirth.
5. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
7. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
8. The capital and largest city of Zambia.
9. On, to, or at the top.
10. (Old Testament) The fourth son of Jacob who was forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.
11. Brown or blackish Alpine mosses having a dehiscent capsule with 4 longitudinal slits.
12. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
13. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
15. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
25. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
27. Snow plant.
28. A farm building for housing poultry.
31. A twist or aberration.
33. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
35. Any strong feeling.
36. Port city of Denmark in eastern Jutland.
39. A United Nations agency to coordinate international health activities and to help governments improve health services.
40. The side that is forward or prominent.
41. A widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers.
45. An area of ground used for some particular purpose (such as building or farming).
46. A city in northeastern Ukraine.
49. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
51. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
52. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
55. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
61. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
63. A language group of the Hokan family.
65. The content of cognition.
67. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
72. A city in southeastern Spain.
73. The capital and largest city of Zambia.
74. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
75. A state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom.
76. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
77. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
78. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
81. Someone who drives racing cars at high speeds.
82. Very attentive or observant.
83. A mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high).
87. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
88. American novelist (1909-1955).
90. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
91. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
92. A quantity of no importance.
95. An affirmative.
97. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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