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1. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
4. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
9. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
13. Tag the base runner to get him out.
16. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
17. Lower in esteem.
18. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
19. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. A unit of temperature on the Rankine scale.
23. A horse-drawn carriage in India.
25. The act of taking something from someone unlawfully.
27. United States film actress (born in Sweden) known for her reclusiveness (1905-1990).
29. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
30. Beautiful daughter of Minos and Pasiphae.
32. Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck.
33. The act that results in something coming to be.
35. Everyone except the clergy.
37. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
40. Before noon.
44. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
45. Taking place over public roads.
47. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
48. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
49. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. A winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple.
55. Very dark black.
56. Any of numerous herbs of the genus Maranta having tuberous starchy roots and large sheathing leaves.
59. A healthy capacity for vigorous activity.
60. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
62. A red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein.
63. Dwell (archaic).
65. Register formally.
69. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
70. (combining form) Indicating radiation or radioactivity.
71. In a blank manner.
72. Informal abbreviation of `gentleman'.
73. 1 species.
75. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
76. Any plant of the genus Episcia.
82. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
86. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
87. A winged sandal (as worn by Hermes in Graeco-Roman art).
90. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
91. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
93. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
95. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
96. A loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral.
97. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
98. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
99. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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1. A very troublesome child.
2. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
3. Make a high-pitched, screeching noise, as of a door.
4. French bishop who is a patron saint of France (died in 397).
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. Any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles.
7. Inquire about.
8. Deciduous shrub widely cultivated for its white or pink or red flowers.
9. Serving or intended to coerce.
10. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
11. One or more large merchant ships.
12. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
13. Having short a smooth or spirally ridged shell with thick usually toothed outer lip and toothed operculum.
14. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
15. Genus of prickly shrubs and small trees of the Caribbean region.
22. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
24. A word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.
26. United States feminist who founded a national organization for women (born in 1921).
28. Genus of East Indian trees or shrubs.
31. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
34. The animal order including amoebas.
36. A resident of Arkansas.
38. A small round table.
39. Weaponry used by military or naval force.
41. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
42. Small genus of North American herbs having mostly basal leaves and slender racemes of delicate white flowers.
43. God of wealth and love.
46. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
50. A deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water).
53. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
57. Make or emit a high tinkling sound.
58. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
61. A waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water.
64. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
66. Any of several seeds that yield oil.
67. Made smaller or less by melting or erosion or vaporization.
68. Low spreading tropical American shrub with long slender leaves used to make a mildly stimulating drink resembling tea.
69. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
74. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
77. (Middle East) Usually small round bread that can open into a pocket for filling.
78. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
79. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
80. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
81. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
83. Consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity.
84. In bed.
85. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
88. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
89. A boy or man.
92. A state in the eastern United States.
94. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
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