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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
5. An informal term for a father.
9. A bachelor's degree in music.
13. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
16. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
17. Similar or related in quality or character.
18. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
19. Step on it.
20. A small constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near the Southern Cross and Chamaeleon.
22. The act of arousing.
25. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
26. Any seed plant yielding balsam.
28. A just detectable amount.
30. An atom or molecule or radical or ion that forms a complex around a central atom.
32. Roman general who commanded the invasion of Carthage in the second Punic War and defeated Hannibal at Zama (circa 237-183 BC).
36. Aristocratic Italian family of powerful merchants and bankers who ruled Florence in the 15th century.
39. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
40. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
46. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
47. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
48. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
49. Showing deference.
51. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
53. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
55. A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
56. Requiring secret or mysterious knowledge.
57. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
59. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
61. A port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea.
62. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
64. A cookout at the seashore where clams and fish and other foods are cooked--usually on heated stones covered with seaweed.
67. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
71. A language group of the Hokan family.
72. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
74. The time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside.
75. The property of being physically or mentally strong.
80. A mountain peak in the Karakoram Range in northern Kashmir.
82. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
84. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
88. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
89. In a grave and sober manner.
92. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
94. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
95. A city in southeastern South Korea.
96. Absent without permission.
98. 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.
99. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
100. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
101. A Loloish language.
102. The habitation of wild animals.
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1. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
2. Largest known toad species.
3. An area in southwestern Asia whose sovereignty is disputed between Pakistan and India.
4. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
5. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
6. Jordan's port.
7. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
8. Small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color.
9. (botany) Especially of leaves.
10. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
11. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
12. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
13. Malevolent aspect of Devi.
14. Affected manners intended to impress others.
15. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
21. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
23. 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.
24. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
27. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
29. A bed supporting a road.
31. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
33. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
34. A Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky coat and broad flat muzzle.
35. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
37. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
38. Existing as an essential constituent or characteristic.
41. Hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees.
42. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
43. Bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves.
44. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
45. An associate degree in nursing.
50. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
52. Large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns.
54. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
58. A boy or man.
60. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
63. A large number or amount.
65. Tropical Asian starlings.
66. The agent to whom property involved in a bailment is delivered.
68. Any of a group of proteases that mediate apoptosis.
69. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
70. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
73. Involving the mind or an intellectual process.
76. Follower of Rastafarianism.
77. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
78. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
79. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
81. A French abbot.
83. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
84. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
85. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
86. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
87. A primeval personification of air and breath.
90. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
91. Two items of the same kind.
93. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
97. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
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