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1. The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
5. Strike sharply.
9. Flowing in drops.
13. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
16. American novelist (1909-1955).
17. (sport) Used of your own ground.
18. A visual presentation showing how something works.
19. An accountant certified by the state.
20. Basal part of a plant ovule opposite the micropyle.
22. An athletic competition in which a disc-shaped object is thrown as far as possible.
24. The sign language used in the United States.
25. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
26. A person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another.
27. Type genus of the Artamidae.
29. Being on the left side.
31. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. Keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view.
37. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
38. An embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt.
42. Of or relating to alga.
44. The wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany.
47. A light semitransparent fabric.
48. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
49. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
50. Half the width of an em.
51. Elk or moose.
52. Estrangement from god.
54. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
56. A radioactive transuranic element.
57. Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.
58. Leather covering the toe of a boot or shoe and reinforcing or decorating it.
61. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
65. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
66. (Babylonian) Father of the gods.
67. An informal term for a father.
68. Insectivorous usually semiaquatic web-footed amphibian with smooth moist skin and long hind legs.
73. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
74. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
75. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
80. How long something has existed.
81. 1/10 gram.
82. An associate degree in nursing.
83. English monk and scholar (672-735).
85. The basic unit of money in Zambia.
88. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
92. Cast-off skins or coverings of various organisms during ecdysis.
94. (Jewish cookery) A loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast.
96. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
97. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
98. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
100. Type genus of the Majidae.
101. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
102. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
103. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
104. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
105. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
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1. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
2. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
3. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
4. Blister beetles.
5. One thousand periods per second.
6. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
7. Before noon.
8. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
9. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
10. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
11. An immunosuppressive drug (trade name Imuran) used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ.
12. Receives blood from lower limbs and abdominal organs and empties into the posterior part of the right atrium of the heart.
13. A fraudulent business scheme.
14. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
15. A master's degree in library science.
21. Spiritual being attendant upon God.
23. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
28. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
30. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
32. United States publisher of magazines (1898-1967).
34. Small genus of chiefly American herbs.
36. One thousandth of a second.
39. A metric unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter.
40. A member of the people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and western Alaska.
41. Type genus of the Desmodontidae.
43. God of wisdom or prophesy.
45. A city in northwestern Syria.
46. Having removed clothing.
53. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
55. (combining form) Indicating radiation or radioactivity.
59. The third month of the civil year.
60. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
62. Fudge made with brown sugar and butter and milk and nuts.
63. Chief port of Yemen.
64. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
69. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
71. Widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers.
72. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
76. A mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (27,790 feet high).
77. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
78. Store in a silo, as of fodder.
79. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
84. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
85. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
86. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
87. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
89. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
90. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
91. A tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.).
93. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
95. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
96. An associate degree in nursing.
99. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
100. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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