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1. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
5. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
9. Colloquial British abbreviation.
13. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
16. (British) Diesel oil used in cars and lorries with diesel engines (from d(iesel) e(ngine) r(oad) v(ehicle)).
17. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
18. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
19. A police officer who investigates crimes.
20. A genus of Adelgidae.
22. A ceremonial procession including people marching.
25. Of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor.
27. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
28. Dearly loved.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
32. A feeling of anger caused by being offended.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
41. Type genus of the Laridae.
42. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
44. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
45. Language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense.
46. A leisurely walk (usually in some public place).
48. A quantity of no importance.
49. Gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise.
51. A state in the eastern United States.
53. Any of the openings to the nasal cavities that allow air to flow through the cavities to the pharynx.
54. Wife of Siva and a benevolent aspect of Devi.
59. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
60. A metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm.
61. Chief port of Yemen.
63. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
64. French marshal in the Napoleonic Wars (1769-1815).
65. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
67. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
68. Having lost freshness or brilliance of color.
71. A public promotion of some product or service.
75. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
76. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
82. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
85. Hawthorn of southern United States bearing juicy acid scarlet fruit often used in jellies or preserves.
87. Wasting of the body during a chronic disease.
88. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
90. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
92. A small cake leavened with yeast.
93. Being one more than two.
94. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
96. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
98. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
99. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
100. The capital and largest city of Japan.
101. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
102. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
2. An investment trust that owns and manages a pool of commercial properties and mortgages and other real estate asssets.
3. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
4. Norwegian explorer who led expeditions into the Arctic (1855-1930).
5. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
6. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
7. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
8. By bad luck.
9. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
10. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
11. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
12. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
13. A major god.
14. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
15. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
21. Physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression).
23. The process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort).
24. Baked dish of layers of lasagna pasta with sauce and cheese and meat or vegetables.
26. A former province of northwestern France on a peninsula between the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay.
29. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
33. Sauce for pasta.
34. A thick and heavy shoe.
35. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
36. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
38. Fungus used in the preparation of punk for fuses.
39. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
40. Correction by erasing.
43. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
47. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
50. Showily imitative of art or artists.
52. In bed.
55. Fleshy tawny or reddish saprophytic herb resembling the Indian pipe and growing in woodland humus of eastern North America.
56. Employed in accomplishing something.
57. An unofficial association of people or groups.
58. Half the width of an em.
62. United States space station.
66. Rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf.
69. Any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads.
70. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
72. An associate degree in nursing.
73. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
74. Ctenophore having tentacles only in the immature stage.
77. Occurring or done each day.
78. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
79. A grant made by a law court.
80. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
81. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
83. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
84. Pulled or drawn tight.
86. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
89. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
91. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
95. A state in northwestern North America.
97. A state in north central United States.
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