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1. Top part of an apron.
4. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
9. A linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth.
13. A light touch or stroke.
16. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
17. A native-born Israeli.
18. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
20. A raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip).
22. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
24. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
25. A lake in northwestern Russia north of St. Petersburg.
27. Generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin.
29. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
30. With rapid movements.
32. Unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America.
35. Trade name for a drug containing an antihistamine and a decongestant.
38. Atmospheric electricity (lasting 10 msec) appearing as globular flashes of red (pink to blood-red) light rising to heights of 60 miles (sometimes seen together with elves).
42. Half the width of an em.
43. The leader of an Arab village or family.
47. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
48. Short and fat.
51. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
53. Of or relating to or containing cerium especially with valence 4.
54. A United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces.
55. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
57. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
59. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
60. A source of danger.
62. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
65. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
68. In or to a place that is lower.
70. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
71. Selected as the best.
72. (Greek mythology) The Muse of lyric and love poetry.
73. Express in speech.
77. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
78. A (usually) large and scholarly book.
79. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
82. A resin used in adhesives and paints.
87. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
91. The cry made by sheep.
92. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
94. A province in north-central China.
95. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
96. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
97. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
99. Type genus of the Anatidae.
101. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
102. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
103. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
104. A quantity of no importance.
105. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. Shout loudly and without restraint.
2. The content of cognition.
3. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
4. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
5. The capital and largest city of Venezuela.
6. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
7. 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.
8. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
9. A distinct feature or element in a problem.
10. United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859).
11. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
12. A master's degree in business.
13. An informal term for a father.
14. In bed.
15. A vigorous blow.
21. The capital of the state of Kansas.
23. An antiviral drug used in the treatment of AIDS.
26. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
28. Any high mountain.
31. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
33. Any plant of the genus Erica.
34. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
36. Someone who asks a question.
37. The ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary.
39. Relating to or derived from or resembling tartar.
40. (especially of plants) Developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light.
41. Any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream.
44. A state in midwestern United States.
45. A kind of danceable music popular among black South Africans.
46. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
49. A city is east central Sweden north northwest of Stockholm.
50. Minor or subordinate.
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
56. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
58. Informal terms for a mother.
61. Making great mental demands.
63. A French abbot.
64. (Arthurian legend) The most virtuous knight of the Round Table.
66. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
67. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
69. Any fern of the genus Woodsia.
70. The capital and largest city of Venezuela.
74. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
75. A resident of Kansas.
76. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
80. A Finnish steam bath.
81. Squash bugs.
83. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
84. God of love and erotic desire.
85. American novelist (1909-1955).
86. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
88. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
89. A city in northern India.
90. Dearly loved.
93. Any of various units of capacity.
98. A white trivalent metallic element.
100. A public promotion of some product or service.
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