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1. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
5. Expel, as of gases and odors.
9. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
13. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
16. English essayist (1775-1834).
17. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
18. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
19. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
20. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
21. Jordan's port.
24. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
27. Continuing forever or indefinitely.
29. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
31. A port city in western Turkey.
33. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
35. Large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts.
37. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
41. A radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized.
42. Cause to move forward with force.
44. Being or having light colored skin and hair and usually blue or gray eyes.
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. Give a promotion to.
50. Qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward.
51. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
53. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
55. Made of packed earth or gravel.
56. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
57. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
58. A weakly magnetic black mineral found in metamorphic and plutonic rocks.
60. Cause to be bitter or resentful.
63. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
64. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
67. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
68. United States inventor who manufactured the first elevator with a safety device (1811-1861).
69. Small creatures resembling pieces of fuzzy rope.
71. The cry made by sheep.
73. Either of two large muscles of the chest.
74. A state in midwestern United States.
75. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
77. (British) A former administrative district of England.
80. Someone who manipulates in a nervous or unconscious manner.
84. Relating to human society and its members.
88. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
89. United States architect who with his partner Thomas Hastings designed many important public buildings (1858-1911).
91. Wool of the alpaca.
92. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
93. (nautical) Of an anchor.
94. A bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases.
96. Being one more than thirteen.
97. The basic unit of money in Albania.
98. Any member of the genus Physa.
99. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
100. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. (superlative of `good') Having the most positive qualities.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. North American bluebirds.
4. A deep bow.
5. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
6. A Bantu language.
7. Being nine more than ninety.
8. Hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees.
9. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
10. A church associated with a monastery or convent.
11. Thunderous verbal attack.
12. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
13. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
15. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
22. The third month of the civil year.
23. Cereal made of especially rolled oats with dried fruits and nuts and honey or brown sugar.
25. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
26. A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction.
28. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
30. Informal terms for a mother.
32. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
34. Used of independent armed resistance forces.
36. A drama set to music.
38. Fill beyond capacity.
39. An arm of the Mediterranean between Slovenia and Croatia and Montenegro and Albania on the east and Italy on the west.
40. Unnecessary and unwarranted.
43. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
46. An employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar.
47. Shaped like a star.
49. An English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718).
52. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
54. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
59. Creeping shrub of eastern North America having white bell-shaped flowers followed by spicy red berrylike fruit and shiny aromatic leaves that yield wintergreen oil.
61. Capacity or power to produce a desired effect.
62. A game played with young children.
65. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
66. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
70. Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation.
72. Place a value on.
76. German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome.
77. A state in northwestern North America.
78. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
79. German poet (born in Austria) whose imagery and mystic lyricism influenced 20-th century German literature (1875-1926).
81. Something that remunerates.
82. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
83. A narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework.
84. An expression of greeting.
85. A car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money.
86. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
87. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
90. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
95. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
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