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1. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
4. Having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude.
9. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
13. Inquire about.
16. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
17. A rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo).
18. Something causes misery or death.
19. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. Large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits.
22. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
23. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
24. The middle portion of the brain.
26. A piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.
28. Imperial moths.
30. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
32. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
35. A light touch or stroke.
37. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
41. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
44. 10 grams.
46. Wife of Ramachandra.
47. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
50. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
52. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
53. (anatomy) Situated farthest from point of attachment or origin, as of a limb or bone.
55. Norse chieftan who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931).
56. Long-winged web-footed aquatic bird of the gull family.
57. Catch up with and possibly overtake.
59. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
60. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
61. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
62. A side road little traveled (as in the countryside).
65. A city of central China.
67. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
68. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
71. The basic unit of money in Indonesia.
73. A state in midwestern United States.
74. Greatly desired.
77. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
79. Germanic barbarian leader who ended the western Roman Empire in 476 and became the first barbarian ruler of Italy (434-493).
81. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
85. A mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high).
89. (chemistry) Being or containing an acid.
90. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
92. A small cake leavened with yeast.
93. Injured by bites or stings.
94. Very large white gannet with black wing tips.
96. Being of delicate or slender build.
98. A decree that prohibits something.
99. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
100. In accordance with truth or fact or reality.
101. A local and well-defined elevation of the land.
102. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
2. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
3. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
4. Without moral standards or principles.
5. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
6. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
7. Enclosed by a confining fence.
8. Provide with clothes or put clothes on.
9. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
10. Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation.
11. A detested person.
12. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. God of love and erotic desire.
25. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
27. A Japanese woman trained to entertain men with conversation and singing and dancing.
29. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
31. A doctor's degree in optometry.
33. Sleep during summer, as of certain animals.
34. German arms manufacturer and inventor of a repeating rifle and pistol (1838-1914).
36. Shout loudly and without restraint.
38. United States poet and critic (1916-1986).
39. The capital and largest city of Greece.
40. Large and brightly colored handkerchief.
42. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. A colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin.
48. An audiotape recording of sound.
49. God of earth's fertility and peace and prosperity.
51. Shrub or small tree of New Zealand and Chile having pendulous racemes of tubular golden-yellow flowers.
54. Island in West Indies.
58. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
63. Large American feline resembling a lion.
64. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
66. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
69. A humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm.
70. An oral drug (trade name Mevacor) to reduce blood cholesterol levels.
71. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
72. Of heavy boots.
73. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
75. One of a series of similar body segments into which some animals are divided longitudinally.
76. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
78. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
80. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
82. Jordan's port.
83. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
84. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
86. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
87. A framework that holds the panes of a window in the window frame.
88. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
91. One or some or every or all without specification.
95. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
97. A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
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