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1. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
4. The fourth month of the civil year.
9. A three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides.
13. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
16. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
17. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
18. Type and only genus of the family Esocidae.
19. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
20. A bin that holds rubbish until it is collected.
22. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
24. A master's degree in business.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
26. Author of satirical attacks on medieval scholasticism (1494-1553).
27. The third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant.
29. A sudden and violent collapse.
31. Provide with additional fuel, as of aircraft, ships, and cars.
33. A kitchen utensil used for ricing soft foods by extruding them through small holes.
35. Set afire.
39. Used chiefly as a direction or description in music.
43. Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.
44. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
48. Same in identity.
49. A mythical Greek warrior who was a leader on the Trojan side of the Trojan War.
51. (nautical) Of an anchor.
52. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
54. (Norse mythology) God of thunder and rain and farming.
57. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
58. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
60. Norwegian explorer who was the first to traverse the Northwest Passage and in 1911 the first to reach the South Pole (1872-1928).
62. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
63. Having been given flavor (as by seasoning).
66. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
67. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
69. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
71. A state in north central United States.
72. An official or legal cancellation.
75. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
76. A flexible container with a single opening.
78. Having winglike extensions.
80. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
83. A doctor's degree in music.
86. The chief source of beryllium.
87. Speak one's opinion without fear or hesitation.
89. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
90. How long something has existed.
91. Cause to lose one's nerve.
93. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
96. (informal) Roused to anger.
97. (Norse mythology) God of war and strife and son of Odin.
98. A state in New England.
99. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
100. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
2. Australian physician and bacteriologist who described the bacterium that causes undulant fever or brucellosis (1855-1931).
3. A master's degree in library science.
4. Leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion.
5. Suitable for use as food.
6. Coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood.
7. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
8. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
9. Perfume esp. with a censer.
10. 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.
11. One of the administrative divisions of a large city.
12. Examination of conscience (as done daily by Jesuits).
13. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
14. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
15. A fraudulent business scheme.
21. Someone who is being trained.
23. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
28. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
30. Hindu sacred text instructing the Brahmins to perform the Vedic rituals.
32. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
34. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
36. Indian nun and missionary (born in Albania) dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997).
37. Strangeness by virtue of being mysterious and inspiring fear.
38. Having accumulated or become more intense.
40. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
41. The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Congo river opposite Brazzaville.
42. A space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane).
45. The quantity contained in a sack.
46. Containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal.
47. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
50. An African river that flows northwest into Lake Chad.
53. A state in northwestern North America.
55. A sign of something about to happen.
56. European freshwater fish resembling the roach.
59. The state of existing and being localized in space.
61. Leave a camp.
64. Resembling or characteristic of a fox.
65. A naturally occuring glyceride of oleic acid that is found in fats and oils.
68. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Columba and Eridanus.
70. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
73. A mournful poem.
74. A manicurist who trims the fingernails.
77. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
79. A member of a Finnish people living in the northwestern Urals in Russia.
81. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
82. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
83. The force of workers available.
84. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
85. An informal term for a father.
88. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
92. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
94. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
95. Being one more than one hundred.
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