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1. (Babylonian) The sky god.
4. Someone who has won first place in a competition.
9. By bad luck.
13. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
16. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
17. Big-eyed scad.
18. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
19. A rapid bustling commotion.
20. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
21. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
22. In bed.
23. British informal term.
24. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
26. Small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmania.
28. God of wisdom or prophesy.
30. Large highly venomous snake of northeastern Australia.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. A boy or man.
36. Any of various resinous glandular plants of the genus Madia.
39. Ratio of the adjacent to the opposite side.
45. Before noon.
46. Informal terms for a mother.
47. Baby bed with high sides.
48. A major god.
49. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
50. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
52. Relating to or characteristic of people of Rome.
54. A convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse.
56. Squash bugs.
57. The capital and largest city of Japan.
58. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
60. Long and light rowing boat.
61. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
63. Of or relating to the kidneys.
64. Leather with a napped surface.
66. Not out.
67. Type genus of the Majidae.
70. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
71. A small hard fruit.
72. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Torodal) that is given only orally.
74. A disposition to remain inactive or inert.
77. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
78. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
80. Any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain.
84. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
89. Relating to or characterized by chelation.
91. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
92. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
93. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
95. French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style (tight bodice and narrow waist and flowing pleated skirt) that became known as the New Look (1905-1957).
96. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
97. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
98. Dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened.
99. Wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh.
100. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
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1. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
2. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
3. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
4. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
5. Having a heading or course in a certain direction.
6. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
7. Low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation.
8. Colonial siphonophore of up to 130 ft long.
9. Remote and separate physically or socially.
10. The mints.
11. Apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins).
12. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
13. A tranquilizer (trade name Navane) used to treat schizophrenia.
14. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
15. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
25. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
27. An officer of the law.
29. (British) Your grandmother.
31. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
33. Napoleon defeated the Russians in a pitched battle at Borodino in 1812, but irreparably weakened his army.
35. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
37. An anticonvulsant drug (trade names Emeside and Zarontin) used to treat petit mal epilepsy.
38. Harmed or injured or spoiled.
40. An island in Indonesia in the Malay Archipelago.
41. On, to, or at the top.
42. Someone who rants and raves.
43. A landlocked republic in south central Africa formerly called Rhodesia.
44. Thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern.
51. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
53. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
55. A protective covering that protects an inside surface.
59. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
62. Without moral standards or principles.
65. The act of using.
68. A literary language of Chinese Turkestan (named for one of the sons of Genghis Khan).
69. A bronchodilator (trade name Alupent) used to treat asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions.
70. Low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation.
73. Render verbally, "recite a poem".
75. A drumbeat of bugle call that signals the military to return to their quarters.
76. Be inherent in something.
79. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
81. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
82. Greek mythology.
83. The table in Christian churches where communion is given.
85. At a specific prior time.
86. Young of domestic cattle.
87. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
88. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
90. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
94. A white trivalent metallic element.
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