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1. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
4. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
13. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
16. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
17. Of or relating to or characteristic of the people or language of Malaysia and the N Malay Peninsula and parts of the W Malay Archipelago.
18. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
19. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. (medicine) A small hammer with a rubber head used in percussive examinations of the chest and in testing reflexes.
23. United States abolitionist (1786-1865).
25. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
27. Suggestive of the supernatural.
29. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
30. Strong and sharp.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
34. A cravat with wide square ends.
40. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
42. A thrusting blow with a knife.
46. Type genus of the family Lepadidae.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. A member of any of about two dozen Native American peoples called pueblos by the Spanish because they live in villages built of adobe and rock.
52. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
53. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
54. Water buffalo of the Philippines.
55. The brightest star in Cygnus.
58. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
59. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
61. Any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast) v 1.
62. Having a claw or claws.
65. First in order of importance.
68. 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.
69. A public promotion of some product or service.
71. Given or having a specified name.
72. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
76. Marked by smartness in dress and manners.
78. A genus of herbs and shrubs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae.
81. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
82. A genus of Ploceidae.
83. German mathematician who created the Klein bottle (1849-1925).
87. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
91. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
93. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
94. Tooth on the rim of gear wheel.
95. Chief god of the Rig-Veda.
97. In bed.
99. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
100. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
101. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
102. A medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain.
103. (used of animals especially a horse) Of a moderate reddish-brown color n 1.
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1. By bad luck.
2. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
3. The act of scanning.
4. The striking of one body against another.
5. (Norse mythology) God of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature.
6. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
7. (of pain or sorrow) Made easier to bear.
8. A stock exchange in New York.
9. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
10. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
11. Injured by bites or stings.
12. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
13. A brittle aromatic resin used in varnishes.
14. Jordan's port.
15. A language group of the Hokan family.
22. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
24. Be earlier in time.
26. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
28. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
32. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
35. Not bearing offspring.
36. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
37. Affording pleasure.
38. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
39. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
41. Wearing or provided with clothing.
43. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
44. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
45. Someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free).
47. A member of the majority people of Punjab in northwestern India.
48. Climbing salamanders.
49. A day of rest and worship.
57. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
60. A woman of refinement.
63. (Brit) An area of open or forested country.
64. Slightly wet.
66. After noon.
67. A penicillinase-resistant form of penicillin (trade name Nafcil) used (usually in the form of its sodium salt) to treat infections caused by penicillin-resistant strains of staphylococci.
70. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
73. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
74. Of or relating to a dyad or based on two.
75. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
77. The face or front of a building.
79. Son of John Cabot who was born in Italy and who led an English expedition in search of the Northwest Passage and a Spanish expedition that explored the La Plata region of Brazil.
80. Of a pale purple color.
84. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
85. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
86. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
88. Antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns.
89. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
90. Full of zest or vigor.
92. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound.
96. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
98. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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