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1. Sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves.
5. Flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United States.
9. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
13. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
16. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
17. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
18. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
19. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
20. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
21. An unimaginably large amount.
23. Pronounce not guilty of criminal charges.
24. Ctenophore having tentacles only in the immature stage.
26. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
28. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
29. A unit of resistance equal to a billionth of an ohm.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
35. A branch of the Tai languages.
37. The highest level or degree attainable.
40. In operation or operational.
44. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
45. An associate degree in nursing.
46. Standard time in the 8th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 120th meridian west.
48. A tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column as an aid in supporting the architrave.
51. Relating to only part of a whole.
53. Any heathlike evergreen shrub of the genus Epacris grown for their showy and crowded spikes of small bell-shaped or tubular flowers.
55. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
58. A member of the North American Indian people living in southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
59. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged.
61. Plants having flowers in umbels.
62. Using speech rather than writing.
63. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
65. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
66. A feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction.
68. Make amendments to.
71. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
72. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
74. A European river.
75. Posing no difficulty.
76. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
78. Noisy talk.
80. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
83. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
86. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
90. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
91. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
94. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
95. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
96. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
98. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
99. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
100. The 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet.
101. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
102. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
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1. The face of a timepiece.
2. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
3. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
4. Water buffalo of the Philippines.
5. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
6. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
7. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
8. A person of Polish descent.
9. A tight cluster of people or things.
10. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
11. French painter and exponent of Fauvism (1876-1958).
12. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
13. A shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus).
14. A set of two similar things considered as a unit.
15. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
22. Not only so, but.
25. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
27. Report or maintain.
32. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
34. A leader who stimulates and excites people to action.
36. Having no seams.
38. A chain of coral and volcanic islands in Micronesia halfway between New Guinea and Japan.
39. Earnest or urgent request.
41. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
42. Strong green liqueur flavored with wormwood and anise.
43. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
47. (Mexican) Corn and cornmeal dough stuffed with a meat mixture then wrapped in corn husks and steamed.
49. Music composed for dancing the conga.
50. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
52. South American cavy.
54. Crust or layer of hard subsoil encrusted with calcium-carbonate occurring in arid or semiarid regions.
56. Speak one's opinion without fear or hesitation.
57. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
60. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
64. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
67. A canvas or leather bag for carrying game (especially birds) killed by a hunter.
68. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
69. Free from liquid or moisture.
70. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
73. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
77. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
79. Jordan's port.
81. In bed.
82. Avatar of Vishnu.
84. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
85. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
87. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
88. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
89. A Bantu language spoken in Cameroon.
92. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
93. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
97. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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