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1. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
4. One of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split.
9. A very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal).
13. 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.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. British filmmaker (born in Hungary) (1893-1956).
18. On or toward the lee.
19. Tag the base runner to get him out.
20. United States educator who worked to improve race relations and educational opportunities for Black Americans (1875-1955).
22. Any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads.
24. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
25. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
26. Classification used for 5 species of terrestrial ferns usually placed in other genera.
28. Having or localized centrally at a focus.
30. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
31. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
33. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
34. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
41. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
43. A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp.
45. A foot traveler.
46. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
47. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
49. Australian moundbird.
51. The branch of philosophy that analyzes inference.
53. make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow.
55. Norwegian composer whose work was often inspired by Norwegian folk music (1843-1907).
56. A major city of northeastern Oklahoma on the Arkansas river.
57. (informal) Uncomplimentary terms for a policeman.
60. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
62. Rectangular paving stone with curved top.
63. Of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture.
66. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
67. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
68. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
69. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
73. Half the width of an em.
74. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
75. A major biotic community characterized by the dominant forms of plant life and the prevailing climate.
76. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
79. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
84. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
89. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
90. Any member of a Siouan people speaking one of the Dhegiha languages.
92. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
93. So scary as to cause chills and shudders.
94. An associate degree in applied science.
95. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
97. A member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries.
99. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
100. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
101. Lie adjacent to another.
102. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
103. A small cake leavened with yeast.
104. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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1. Small room on a ship or boat where people sleep.
2. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
3. New Zealand conifer.
4. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
5. Express strong disapproval of.
6. A wooden peg that is used to fasten timbers in shipbuilding.
7. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
8. A quantity of no importance.
9. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
10. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
11. Any of several imperial dynasties of China ruling from 220 to 265 and from 386 to 556.
12. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
13. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
14. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
15. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
21. United States sculptor (1887-1966).
23. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
27. A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg.
29. Not easily borne.
32. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
35. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
36. A lace used for fastening shoes.
37. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
38. A member of a European people who occupied Britain and Spain and Gaul in pre-Roman times.
39. A spear with three or more prongs.
40. A member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico.
42. Thick cushion used as a seat.
44. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
48. Tent that is an Eskimo summer dwelling.
50. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
52. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
54. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
58. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
59. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
61. A constitutional monarchy in southeastern Asia on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula.
64. A motley assortment of things.
65. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
70. The basic unit of money on Sao Tome e Principe.
71. Thrust or throw into.
72. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
73. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
77. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
78. Weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat.
80. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
81. Squash bugs.
82. Of inferior or mixed breed.
83. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
85. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
86. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
87. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
88. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
91. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
96. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
98. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
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