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1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
4. Colonial siphonophore of up to 130 ft long.
9. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
13. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
16. The act of using.
17. German chemist noted for the synthetic production of ammonia (1868-1934).
18. English monk and scholar (672-735).
19. The syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization.
20. An awkward and inexperienced youth.
21. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
22. Chief port of Yemen.
23. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
24. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
26. Malevolent aspect of Devi.
28. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
31. A group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting).
34. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
36. A quantity of no importance.
37. A book of the New Testament.
40. A member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries.
44. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
48. Jordan's port.
53. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
54. Made by polymerizing isobutylene.
55. United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934).
57. The 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet.
58. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
59. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
61. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
63. The month following March and preceding May.
64. Without tonality.
66. Large (to 3 feet) blackish yellow-banded South American lizard.
68. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
69. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
70. Go beyond.
75. Greek mythology.
77. A deep bow.
81. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
85. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
86. Having hair on the cheeks and chin.
90. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
92. An adherent of Lamaism (Tibetan Buddhism).
94. Used of a single unit or thing.
95. Clean with one's bill, of birds.
97. (Irish) The sea personified.
98. A boy or man.
99. Jordan's port.
100. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
101. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
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1. Formerly a gold coin of various European countries.
2. Earlier a god.
3. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
4. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
5. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
6. A tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column as an aid in supporting the architrave.
7. Not only so, but.
8. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
9. A port city in southwestern Iran.
10. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
11. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
12. Type genus of the Ranidae.
13. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
14. French biochemist who (with Francois Jacob) explained how genes are activated and suggested the existence of messenger RNA (1910-1976).
15. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
25. Unwisely talking too much.
27. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
29. A deficiency of red blood cells.
30. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
32. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
33. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
35. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
38. Sudden sharp painful emotion.
39. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
41. Consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous.
42. The relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient).
43. The end of the vertebral column in humans and tailless apes.
45. The segment of the public that is easily influenced by mass media (chiefly British).
46. Place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity.
47. A hostel for pilgrims in Turkey.
49. Important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop.
50. A facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth.
51. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
52. Pitching dangerously to one side.
56. Polish filmmaker (born in 1929).
60. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
62. A radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized.
65. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
67. (Sumerian) Consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz).
71. Bluish-gray whiting of California coast.
72. That is to say.
73. Having a gradual increase in width.
74. Go on board.
76. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
78. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
79. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
80. The cry made by sheep.
82. Moving quickly and lightly.
83. annoy continually or chronically.
84. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
87. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
88. English essayist (1775-1834).
89. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
91. An accountant certified by the state.
93. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
96. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
97. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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