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1. Atmospheric discharges (lasting 10 msec) bursting from the tops of giant storm clouds in blue cones that widen as they flash upward.
5. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
9. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
13. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
16. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
17. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
18. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
19. An accountant certified by the state.
20. A long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armor.
21. Of or relating to bionics.
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. Lacking sensation.
25. Regional and archaic.
27. A telegram sent abroad.
29. A small cake leavened with yeast.
32. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
33. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
34. A note appended to a letter after the signature.
36. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
37. The capital of Western Samoa.
40. An underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea v 1.
44. The opening of a subject to public discussion and debate.
48. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
49. Morally bad or wrong.
50. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
53. The organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract.
54. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
55. Marked by simplicity.
56. King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959).
58. The capital of Lombardy in northern Italy.
61. A linear unit of the size of type slightly larger than an em.
63. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
64. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
65. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
66. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
67. A compound in which the hydrogen atoms of a hydrocarbon have been replaced by bromine and other halogen atoms.
69. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
72. A city in northeastern Ohio.
73. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
74. A mythical Greek warrior who was a leader on the Trojan side of the Trojan War.
76. (Greek mythology) A river in Hades.
78. A master's degree in religion.
80. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
82. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
85. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
89. A flock of geese.
92. The content of cognition.
93. A wooden peg that is used to fasten timbers in shipbuilding.
95. The basic unit of money in China.
96. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
98. Great merriment.
100. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
101. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
102. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
103. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
104. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
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1. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
2. (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.
3. The thick short innermost digit of the forelimb.
4. Any of various plants of the genus Sabbatia having usually pink cymose flowers.
5. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
6. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
7. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
8. Dressed or clothed especially in fine attire.
9. (Roman mythology) God of love.
10. A fishing line managed principally by hand.
11. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
12. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
13. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
14. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
15. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
22. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
26. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
28. Travel up, "We ascended the mountain".
30. An unofficial association of people or groups.
31. The month following July and preceding September.
35. An arthropod family including.
38. Preceding an official trial.
39. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
41. A statement asserting the existence or the truth of something.
42. A member of the western group of Goths who sacked Rome and created a kingdom in present-day Spain and southern France.
43. A quality of refined gracefulness and good taste.
45. The basic unit of money in Iran.
46. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
47. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
51. Relating to or designed for or using the singing voice.
52. One thousandth of a second.
57. A condition in which little or no bile is secreted or the flow of bile into the digestive tract is obstructed.
59. A lack of vitality.
60. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
62. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
68. Reduction or lack of an immune response to a specific antigen.
70. A state in east central United States.
71. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
72. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
75. Chief port of Yemen.
77. East Indian flying squirrel.
78. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
79. Any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa Asia and Australia.
81. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
83. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
84. A Russian river.
86. Wrap us in a cerecloth, as of a corpse.
87. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
88. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
90. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
91. (prefix) Within.
94. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
97. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
99. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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