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1. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
4. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
9. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
13. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
16. (British) Sleep.
17. A hard copal derived from an African tree.
18. A crosspiece between the legs of a chair.
19. Take in solid food.
20. (informal) Of the highest quality.
21. An ancient region of northeastern Africa (southern Egypt and northern Sudan) on the Nile.
22. American novelist (1909-1955).
23. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
24. God of wealth and love.
26. A specialist assigned to the staff of a diplomatic mission.
29. In an aerial manner.
30. Thick spicy sauce made from tomatoes.
33. An organism especially a bacterium that requires air or free oxygen for life.
36. A mite of the genus Acarus.
44. Any of the three Fates or goddesses of destiny.
45. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
46. A lady's bedroom or private sitting room.
48. A psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation.
50. Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form.
51. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
52. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
53. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
54. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
55. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
57. English novelist (born in Poland) noted for sea stories and for his narrative technique (1857-1924).
64. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
65. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
68. Capable of being influenced or formed.
70. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
71. Someone who abuses.
73. Red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds.
74. Perversely irritable.
77. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
79. The hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who would not trust his wife.
83. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
87. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
88. A government order imposing a trade barrier.
92. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
94. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
96. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
97. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
98. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
99. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
100. A metric unit of length equal to 10,000 meters.
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1. Jordan's port.
2. A position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it.
3. A long pointed rod used as a weapon.
4. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
5. (Babylonian) The sky god.
6. Humorously vulgar.
7. A cordial disposition.
8. A form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature.
9. A just detectable amount.
10. A quantity of no importance.
11. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
12. How long something has existed.
13. A covered cistern.
14. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
15. Indicating the most important performer or role.
25. United States writer (born in Lebanon) (1883-1931).
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
28. Moved around an axis or center.
31. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
32. Either of two spiral-horned antelopes of the African bush.
34. Capital and largest city of Queensland state.
35. In an advanced stage of pregnancy.
37. A native or inhabitant of Rio de Janeiro.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
40. A lymph node that is inflamed and swollen because of plague or gonorrhea or tuberculosis.
41. (trademark) An antacid.
42. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
43. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
47. Gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise.
49. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
56. A slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer.
58. A walled city in southeastern China on the Gan Jiang.
59. Someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice.
60. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
61. A bitter quarrel between two parties.
62. A person forced to flee from home or country.
63. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
66. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
67. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
69. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
72. Load anew with ammunition, "She reloaded the gun carefully".
75. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
76. Lose blood from one's body.
77. With no effort to conceal.
78. A public promotion of some product or service.
80. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
81. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
82. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
84. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
85. Declare untrue.
86. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
89. A decree that prohibits something.
90. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
91. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
93. Unknown god.
95. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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