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1. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
4. The universal time coordinated time on board the spacecraft.
8. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
12. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
16. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
17. A wine bottle made of leather.
18. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
19. A soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot.
20. Singing jazz.
22. A weak and tremulous light.
25. God of love and erotic desire.
26. A genus of Mustelidae.
27. Before noon.
28. Lower in esteem.
29. A card game played in casinos in which two or more punters gamble against the banker.
33. Relating or near the pubis.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. Type genus of the Anatidae.
45. A public promotion of some product or service.
46. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
47. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
48. A genus of bee.
49. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
51. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
53. The compass point that is one point north of due west.
55. (nautical) Of an anchor.
57. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
58. A stew of meat and vegetables and hardtack that is eaten by sailors.
61. Goddess of fate.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. Jordan's port.
64. (combining form) Indicating the first or earliest or original.
65. Half the width of an em.
69. Someone whose job is to dye cloth.
72. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
73. (plural) Rare collector's items.
75. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
77. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
79. Very dark black.
80. Relating to compounds in which silver is bivalent.
86. A master's degree in education.
87. A localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground.
89. Beaten eggs or an egg mixture cooked until just set.
90. The cry made by sheep.
91. Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
92. The officer below the master on a commercial ship.
94. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
95. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
96. A family of languages spoken by people scattered throughout central India.
97. An inlaid furniture decoration.
98. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
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1. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A fraudulent business scheme.
4. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
5. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
6. The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group.
7. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
8. A human limb.
9. Weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land.
10. A word or expression used for some particular thing.
11. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
12. Like an amoeba (especially in having a variable irregular shape).
13. Humorously vulgar.
14. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
15. Being nothing more than specified.
21. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
23. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
24. A Chadic language spoken in the Mandara mountains in Cameroon.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
32. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
34. Not eaten or used up.
35. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
37. (British) Informal term for information.
38. Having brief brilliant points or flashes of light.
39. Repetition of the ends of two or more successive sentences, verses, etc..
41. Protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine.
42. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
43. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
44. The 2nd longest European river.
50. (southwestern United States) A stream or brook.
52. Slender and graceful.
54. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
56. Alternative classification for the thrushes.
59. Short and fat.
60. Large elongated compressed food fish of European Atlantic waters.
66. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
67. The acetylated derivative of salicylic acid.
68. (plural) Hosts or armies.
70. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
71. Very small.
74. German field marshal noted for brilliant generalship in North Africa during World War II (1891-1944).
76. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
77. Before noon.
78. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
81. An aromatic balsam.
82. An explosive device fused to denote under specific conditions.
83. Cry plaintively.
84. A facial expression of contempt or scorn.
85. Make an etching of.
88. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
93. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
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