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1. Inquire about.
4. A plant fiber used for making rope.
9. A person who possesses great material wealth.
13. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
16. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
17. The capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa.
18. Toward the mouth or oral region.
19. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
20. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
21. A congenital cleft in the middle of the upper lip.
23. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
25. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
27. Someone who wastes time.
29. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
30. (Roman Catholic Church) The supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for cases appealed to the Holy See from diocesan courts.
32. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
34. A radical who advocates the abolition of political or economic or social inequalities.
37. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
39. Of or relating to or near the nares.
43. American novelist (1909-1955).
45. Single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission.
47. Tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears.
48. The third finger (especially of the left hand).
51. Channel into a new direction.
52. The third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant.
54. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
56. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
57. (British) Your grandmother.
58. The syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization.
60. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
61. In a joyous manner.
64. A state in midwestern United States.
66. Of or relating to the former Indo-European people.
68. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
69. A city of central China.
70. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
72. Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
73. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
74. A great raja.
78. Covering designed to be worn on a person's body.
81. Tag the base runner to get him out.
82. A public promotion of some product or service.
84. (prefix) Outside or outer.
85. A primeval personification of air and breath.
88. A genus of the cactus family with scarlet flowers.
92. Any taillike structure.
95. A general anesthetic (not a barbiturate) that is administered intravenously or intramuscularly.
97. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
99. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
100. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
101. Jordan's port.
103. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
104. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
105. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
106. A runner in a one-mile race.
107. A very troublesome child.
108. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
109. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. God of love and erotic desire.
4. (in various religions) The world of the dead.
5. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
6. An important person in India.
7. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
8. Walk clumsily and with a bounce.
9. A member of the Shoshonean people of northeastern Arizona.
10. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
11. The state of wandering from place to place.
12. A doctor's degree in education.
13. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
14. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
15. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
22. Being nine more than forty.
24. South American cavy.
26. Any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables.
28. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
31. A figure of a man used as a supporting column.
33. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
35. An intense and irresistible love for yourself and concern for your own needs.
36. A porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed).
38. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
40. Of or containing iridium.
41. An aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets.
42. Genus of climbing herbs of Old World and temperate North and South America.
44. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
46. So extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period.
49. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
50. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
53. 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.
55. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
59. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
62. The space between two lines or planes that intersect.
63. A genus of Bothidae.
65. (Sumerian) Consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz).
67. A soft silvery metallic element.
71. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
75. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
76. A member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec.
77. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
79. Hidden and difficult to see.
80. A (usually canopied) seat for riding on the back of a camel or elephant.
83. The brightest star in Cygnus.
86. The food served and eaten at one time.
87. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
89. Using speech rather than writing.
90. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
91. The sixth month of the civil year.
93. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
94. Distant in either space or time.
96. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
98. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
102. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
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