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1. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
4. A complete extent or range.
9. Wearing footgear.
13. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
17. Type genus of the Upupidae.
18. Large American feline resembling a lion.
19. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
20. A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe.
22. Of or relating to or near the tarsus of the foot.
24. The ratio of the distance traveled (in miles) to the time spent traveling (in hours).
25. English psychologist who collaborated with I. A. Richards in designing Basic English (1889-1957).
26. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
28. Outer membrane covering an axon.
30. Advanced in years.
32. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
34. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
35. An enclosed space.
38. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
41. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
42. A pass between mountain peaks.
44. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
47. An associate degree in nursing.
48. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
50. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
51. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
52. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
54. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
55. Having help.
57. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
58. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
60. At full speed.
63. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
64. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
65. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
67. Bar temporarily.
72. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
73. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
74. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
78. Widespread genus or herbs or soft-wooded arborescent shrubs cultivated for their showy flowers.
81. King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975 (1906-1975).
85. An abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface.
88. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
90. Any plant of the genus Erica.
91. A fraudulent business scheme.
94. A set of tags and rules (conforming to SGML) for using them in developing hypertext documents.
96. Explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene.
97. A beautiful and graceful girl.
98. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).
99. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
100. A police officer who investigates crimes.
101. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
102. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
103. A quantity of no importance.
104. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
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1. (British) A recreational facility including a swimming pool for water sports.
2. The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.
3. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
4. The excrement of sea birds.
5. The month following March and preceding May.
6. A city in northeastern China.
7. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
8. United States biochemist who discovered how genes act by regulating definite chemical events (1909-1975).
9. Moving quickly and lightly.
10. Material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds.
11. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
12. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
13. A large fleet.
14. Chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil.
15. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
21. A city in northwestern Mexico near the California border.
23. Lower in esteem.
27. A sweet filling made of prunes or apricots.
29. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
31. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
33. (of pain or sorrow) Made easier to bear.
36. Anneal or toughen by a process of gradually heating and cooling.
37. Serving as an essential component.
39. An ancient board game resembling backgammon.
40. A dispenser that produces a chemical vapor to be inhaled in order to relieve nasal congestion.
43. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
45. Type genus of the Amiidae.
46. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
49. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
53. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
56. A doctor's degree in music.
59. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
61. Tag the base runner to get him out.
66. A seat for one person, with a support for the back.
68. 1 species.
69. A state of southwestern India.
70. Surpass in speed.
71. A person who breeds animals.
75. Being five more than fifty.
76. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
77. (Spanish) Saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken.
79. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
80. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
82. Type genus of the Sittidae.
83. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
84. Spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key.
86. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
87. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
89. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
90. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
92. An accountant certified by the state.
93. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
95. Relating to a recently developed fashion or style.
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