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1. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
4. Of inferior or mixed breed.
9. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
13. A humorous anecdote or remark.
16. A pass between mountain peaks.
17. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
18. An ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo.
19. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
20. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
21. United States biochemist who discovered cortisone (1886-1972).
23. Medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie coast of Antarctica.
25. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
27. United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969).
28. A quantity of no importance.
30. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
36. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
39. The father of your father or mother.
43. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
44. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
46. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
47. An elaborate party (often outdoors).
49. A Spanish title of respect for a man.
50. (KNO3) Used especially as a fertilizer and explosive.
52. The final stages of an extended process of negotiation.
55. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
56. (chemistry) Being or containing an acid.
58. Weapons considered collectively.
59. God of the earth.
60. (of light) Lacking in intensity or brightness.
61. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
62. Red cedar.
66. Fishing with a hook and line (and usually a pole).
69. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
70. An informal term for a father.
71. Half the width of an em.
72. The sixth month of the civil year.
75. Highly aromatic inner bark of the Canella winterana used as a condiment and a tonic.
79. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
81. (biology) Having or resembling wings.
82. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
85. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
86. Be obedient to.
89. English statesman and son of Pitt the Elder (1759-1806).
92. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
94. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
95. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
96. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
98. A human limb.
99. Type genus of the Anatidae.
100. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
101. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
102. The cry made by sheep.
103. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. A disreputable vagrant.
3. Open pastry filled with fruit or custard.
4. British writer of short stories (1870-1916).
5. A sweet innocent baby.
6. Any character from an ancient Germanic alphabet used in Scandinavia from the 3rd century to the Middle Ages.
7. Goddess of fate.
8. South African term for `boss'.
9. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
10. Being one more than one hundred.
11. The god who fathered the islands and gods of Japan with his sister Izanami.
12. An informal term for a father.
13. Offering fun and gaiety.
14. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
15. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
22. The sacred city of Lamaism.
24. Marked by extreme anger.
26. Used of persons.
29. Miscellaneous curios.
32. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
34. Lean dried meat pounded fine and mixed with melted fat.
35. Decreasing in amount or intensity.
37. American novelist (1909-1955).
38. In bed.
40. Be successful.
41. A woman protege.
42. Music composed for dancing the saraband.
45. An embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt.
48. Take someone's car from him by force.
51. In a rigid manner.
53. A person of French descent.
54. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
57. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels.
63. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.
64. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
65. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
67. (Greek mythology) The father of Odysseus.
68. A city in southeastern Spain.
69. Goddess of fate.
73. 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.
74. 1 species.
75. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
76. Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
77. Italian chemist noted for work on polymers (1903-1979).
78. Port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea.
80. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
83. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
84. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
87. A genus of Mustelidae.
88. God of the Underworld.
90. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
91. A light touch or stroke.
93. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
97. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
98. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
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