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1. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
4. Food chopped into small bits.
9. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
13. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
16. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
17. Limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
18. An Eskimo hut.
19. Step on it.
20. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
21. Or or relating to or caused by tides.
22. Rum cut with water.
23. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
24. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
26. In some classifications considered a genus of subfamily Melinae.
28. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
32. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
34. Malayan tree bearing spiny red fruit.
38. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
40. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
44. The content of cognition.
45. A Russian river.
47. A Loloish language.
48. Small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit.
51. A sign of assent or salutation or command.
52. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
53. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
55. (Greek mythology) Fire-breathing she-monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail.
57. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
59. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
61. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
63. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
64. Substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected).
66. Brown sauce with tomatoes and a caramelized mixture of minced carrots and onions and celery seasoned with madeira.
68. An analytic or interpretive literary composition.
69. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
71. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
72. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
73. Half the width of an em.
75. A large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods.
78. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
83. Toward the mouth or oral region.
84. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
90. English monk and scholar (672-735).
93. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
94. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
96. The capital of Western Samoa.
98. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
99. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
100. A woman of refinement.
101. British politician (1788-1850).
102. Being two more than fifty.
103. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
104. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
105. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
106. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.
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1. (heraldry) An ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield.
2. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
3. The highest level or degree attainable.
4. Standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west.
5. Someone who (fraudulently) assumes the appearance of another.
6. A quantity of no importance.
7. A kind of loud horn formerly used on motor vehicles.
8. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
9. Of or relating to the people of Nigeria.
10. A city in northern India.
11. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
12. Dissociative disorder in which a person forgets who who they are and leaves home to creates a new life.
13. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
14. Tropical Asian starlings.
15. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
25. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
27. A document certifying the successful completion of a course of study.
29. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
31. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
33. A government ship that is available for waging war.
35. Type genus of the Adelgidae.
36. A master's degree in education.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. A large region between the Black and Caspian seas.
41. Informal terms for money.
42. Widely distributed genus of herbs or shrubs with glandular compound leaves and spicate or racemose purple or white flowers.
43. Of or relating to or characteristic of the African Republic of the Sudan or its people.
46. Physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split.
49. Lessen the intensity of.
50. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
54. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
56. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
58. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
60. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
62. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
65. An island of central Hawaii.
67. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
70. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac.
71. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
74. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
76. Small genus of tropical African perennial bulbous herbs with deciduous twining stems.
77. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
79. State in northeastern India.
80. A state in New England.
81. A major biotic community characterized by the dominant forms of plant life and the prevailing climate.
82. A bachelor's degree in science.
85. Young of domestic cattle.
86. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
87. Avatar of Vishnu.
88. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
89. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
91. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
92. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
95. (informal) Roused to anger.
97. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
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