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1. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
4. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
8. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
12. A bachelor's degree in library science.
16. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
17. Not final or absolute.
18. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
19. A city of central China.
20. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
21. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
22. The capital and largest city of Equatorial Guinea on the island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea.
24. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
29. Multiple collisions of vehicles.
31. A Russian river.
33. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
34. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
35. The highest part (usually the melody) in a piece of choral music.
40. A jar for holding jellies or preserves.
44. An adherent of arianism (the belief that Jesus Christ was not truly God).
46. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
48. Being nothing more than specified.
49. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
50. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
54. (Great Britain) Money received from the state.
55. A port city in southwestern Iran.
56. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
57. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
60. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
61. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
64. Of or relating to the heart.
66. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
68. Wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and North Africa having large recurved horns.
69. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
70. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
72. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
73. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
74. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
78. A state in north central United States.
79. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
82. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
84. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
85. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
87. Of or relating to or involving an area.
89. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
91. One of two official languages of Norway.
95. A master's degree in education.
96. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
99. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
100. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
101. A member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons.
102. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
104. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
105. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
106. Lower in esteem.
107. God of death.
108. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
4. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
5. Affected manners intended to impress others.
6. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
7. Trace the shape of.
8. Muslim name for God.
9. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
10. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
11. Capital of modern Macedonia.
12. Outer membrane covering an axon.
13. A dry cold north wind in SE France.
14. A Loloish language.
15. The act of catching an object with the hands.
23. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
26. Relating to or characterized by rotation.
28. Being nine more than ninety.
30. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
32. A city in western Germany on the Rhine River.
36. Relating to or like or divided into areolae.
37. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
38. A thrusting blow with a knife.
39. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
41. A loose cloak with a hood.
42. A permanent absence of rainfall.
43. (of leaves) Bent downward and outward more than 90 degrees.
45. Not enough.
47. Battle in which the ruler of Afghanistan defeated the Mahrattas in 1761.
51. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
52. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
53. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
58. Any of various young herrings (other than brislings) canned as sardines in Norway.
59. A state in midwestern United States.
62. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
63. The horseman who pricks the bull with a lance early in the bullfight to goad the bull and to make it keep its head low.
65. Little known Kamarupan languages.
67. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
71. Attack with teargas.
75. A state in northwestern North America.
76. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
77. A nation in northern North America.
80. A particular environment or walk of life.
81. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
83. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
84. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
86. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
88. A Russian river.
90. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
92. (Norse mythology) The primeval giant slain by Odin and his brothers and from whose body they created the world.
93. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
94. God of love and erotic desire.
97. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
98. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
103. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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