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1. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
4. The visual percept of a region.
9. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
13. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
16. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
17. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
18. Highly excited.
19. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
20. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
21. Corn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat.
23. Marked by a rhythmical cadence.
25. By bad luck.
27. Small genus of deciduous trees of tropical America and Asia.
28. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
29. More aromatic and acidic than oranges.
31. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
33. Not enough.
37. The state of being honored.
43. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
44. A Loloish language.
46. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
48. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
50. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
52. A city in western California on San Francisco Bay opposite San Francisco.
53. One thousandth of a second.
54. A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
55. Suggestive of the supernatural.
57. Make anew.
58. A city in the European part of Russia.
59. Cause to break up or function, as of groups and organizations.
64. Rounded like an egg.
65. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
68. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
69. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
70. Type genus of the Meliaceae.
72. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
74. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
82. Salted roe of sturgeon or other large fish.
84. Adopted in order to deceive.
86. Advanced in years.
87. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
88. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
90. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
91. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
92. Squash bugs.
94. A French abbot.
96. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
97. A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.
98. The woody part of plants.
99. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
100. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
3. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
4. An important or influential (and often overbearing) person.
5. Order of social insects that live in colonies, including.
6. Anthropologist and linguist.
7. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
8. Fruit of the oak tree.
9. A large and imposing house.
10. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
11. Land tenure by agricultural service or payment of rent.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
14. The brightest star in Cygnus.
15. Any bird of the genus Pitta.
22. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
24. A nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century.
26. A round shape formed by a series of concentric circles.
30. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. Make or work out a plan for.
35. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
36. Irish nationalist leader (1846-1891).
38. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
39. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
40. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
41. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
42. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
45. British filmmaker (born in Hungary) (1893-1956).
47. Mix up or confuse.
49. Earlier a god.
51. An affirmative.
56. Either extremity of something that has length.
60. Produce saliva.
61. Russian pancake of buckwheat flour and yeast.
62. A tributary of the Ohio River.
63. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
66. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
67. An informal term for a father.
71. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
73. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
75. Witty language used to convey insults or scorn.
76. Foul with waste matter.
77. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
78. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
79. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
80. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
81. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
83. On or toward the lee.
85. A form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature.
89. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
93. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
95. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
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