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1. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
4. State in northeastern India.
9. The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose.
13. The cry made by sheep.
16. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
17. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
18. Not only so, but.
19. A three-year law degree.
20. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
21. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
23. In a nice way.
25. A Hindu prince or king in India.
27. The process of leaching.
28. Of or relating to or involving an area.
29. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
31. A genus of herbs and shrubs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae.
34. Mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior.
39. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
40. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
41. Something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows.
49. (literary) Spirited horse for state or war.
51. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
52. A lightweight triangular scarf worn by a woman.
53. A diacritical mark (~) placed over the letter n in Spanish to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel in Portuguese to indicate nasalization.
54. A periodical that summarizes the news.
55. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
56. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
59. Avatar of Vishnu.
61. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
62. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
63. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
64. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
65. A doctor's degree in education.
66. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
69. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
70. Two items of the same kind.
72. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
75. Produced by a manufacturing process.
77. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
78. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
80. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
82. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
84. East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks.
87. Someone who eats no animal products at all.
90. Of or at or relating to an anode.
93. City in northern Austria on the Danube.
95. A distinguished female operatic singer.
96. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
97. Having the slant of a bevel.
99. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
100. A town in north central Oklahoma.
101. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.
102. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
103. Weapons considered collectively.
104. An informal term for a father.
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1. French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style (tight bodice and narrow waist and flowing pleated skirt) that became known as the New Look (1905-1957).
2. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
3. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
4. A member of the Circassian people living east of the Black Sea.
5. Estrangement from god.
6. The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form.
7. On or toward the lee.
8. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
9. Any of the threadlike filaments forming the mycelium of a fungus.
10. 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.
11. A local computer network for communication between computers.
12. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
13. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
14. Muslim name for God.
15. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
22. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. A white mineral consisting of fluorides of aluminum and sodium.
26. Regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god).
30. An accidental happening.
32. Weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. The state or degree of being ultimate.
36. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Columba and Eridanus.
37. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
38. A worker who drives mules.
42. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
43. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
44. An impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning.
45. A territory in southwestern Germany formerly ruled by the counts palatine.
46. Type genus of Ochnaceae.
47. Made or become different in nature or form.
48. (Greek mythology) One of the three Gorgons.
50. A Mid-Atlantic state.
57. The capital and largest city of Liechtenstein.
58. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
60. (of eggs) No longer edible.
67. A genus of plants of the family Crassulaceae.
68. Made difficult or slow.
69. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
71. A town in central Belgium.
73. Tag the base runner to get him out.
74. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
76. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
79. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
80. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
81. The eleventh month of the civil year.
83. Type genus of the Anatidae.
85. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
86. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
88. (often followed by `for') Ardently or excessively desirous.
89. A quantity of no importance.
91. Water frozen in the solid state.
92. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
94. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
98. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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