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1. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
4. Aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative.
9. A master's degree in library science.
13. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
16. An affirmative.
17. Perennial herbs of eastern North America and Asia having aromatic tuberous roots.
18. The capital of Western Samoa.
19. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
20. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
21. Earlier a god.
22. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
23. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
24. Joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces.
26. A student who crams.
28. Jordan's port.
29. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
30. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
32. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
34. Xerophytic evergreen shrubs.
37. A large number or amount.
41. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
45. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
46. A word that can be used to refer to a person or place or thing.
49. Cause to feel relaxed.
50. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
51. Fecal matter of animals.
52. Under the influence of narcotics.
54. (botany) Especially of leaves.
55. A dress crepe.
57. A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.
59. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
60. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
61. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
63. A part of a part.
66. United States minimalist painter (born in 1936).
68. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
71. A state in midwestern United States.
72. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
73. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
76. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
78. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
79. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
80. State in northeastern India.
82. (chemistry) P(otential of) H(ydrogen).
84. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
86. City in Sudan.
88. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
91. (Norse mythology) Trickster.
93. At or constituting a border or edge.
95. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
96. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
97. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
98. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
99. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
101. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
102. (informal) Exceptionally good.
103. By bad luck.
104. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
105. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
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1. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
2. English monk and scholar (672-735).
3. A shop where a variety of goods are sold.
4. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
5. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
6. cause to accept or become hardened to.
7. South American palm yielding a wax similar to carnauba wax.
8. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
9. An official who carries a mace of office.
10. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
11. Being two more than fifty.
12. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
13. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
14. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
15. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
25. A battle in 1800 in which the French under Napoleon Bonaparte won a great victory over the Austrians.
27. Indian tree having fragrant nocturnal white flowers and yielding a reddish wood used for planking.
29. New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress.
31. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
33. Wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and North Africa having large recurved horns.
35. Howler monkeys.
36. Spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun.
38. Inability to walk.
39. 10 grams.
40. A small dagger with a tapered blade.
42. French chemist (born in Poland) who won two Nobel Prizes.
43. (Irish) Ancient Irish god (probably a god of the sun).
44. A musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it.
47. Unwind from or as if from a reel.
48. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
53. Having removed clothing.
56. An active volcano in southwestern Mexico.
58. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
62. Pay back.
64. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
65. An Anatolian language.
67. Violently urging on by whipping or flogging.
68. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
69. The opposite of youngness.
70. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
74. A green dye, often used to color cloth, which is obtained from the woad plant.
75. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
76. Being one more than one.
77. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
81. Goat-like antelope of central Eurasia having a stubby nose like a proboscis.
83. A blind god.
84. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
85. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
86. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
87. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
89. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
90. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
92. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
94. A state of southwestern India.
100. A soft silvery metallic element.
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