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1. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
4. Optical instrument consisting of a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision.
9. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
13. Adult female chicken.
16. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
17. The act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court).
18. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
19. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
20. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
22. In a stylish manner.
25. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
26. Squirrel monkeys.
28. Goat grass.
30. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
32. A coarse lace.
38. Before noon.
39. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
43. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
44. Taking place over public roads.
46. Widespread genus or herbs or soft-wooded arborescent shrubs cultivated for their showy flowers.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. Herbs, shrubs and trees.
52. A Spanish river.
53. Very dark black.
54. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
55. Highly excited.
57. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
60. Ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water.
61. Put into a rage.
63. Unknown god.
64. A kind of person.
66. Not out.
67. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
70. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
71. (of handwriting, print, etc.) Able to be read.
75. Loose or flaccid body fat.
78. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
80. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
84. A cloud of solid or liquid particles in a gas.
86. Large bamboo having thick-walled culms.
88. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
89. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
90. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
92. Advanced in years.
93. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
94. The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.
95. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
96. Tropical Asian starlings.
97. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
98. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
3. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
4. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
5. Of an organism's environment.
6. Pierce with a sharp stake or point.
7. Candlewood of Mexico and southwestern California having tall columnar stems and bearing honey-scented creamy yellow flowers.
8. The base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled.
9. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
10. A salt of any halogen acid.
11. One or some or every or all without specification.
12. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
13. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
14. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
15. A quantity of no importance.
21. Irish playwright remembered for his satirical comedies of manners (1751-1816).
23. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
24. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
27. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
29. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
31. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
33. The animal order including amoebas.
34. Green turtles.
35. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
36. Inability to urinate.
37. An orange isomer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon found in many plants.
40. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
41. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
42. Any distinct time period in a sequence of events.
45. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
47. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
48. Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler.
49. Someone who operates an aircraft.
56. A radioactive transuranic element.
58. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
59. Jordan's port.
62. A city and port in northern Jutland.
63. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
65. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
68. A fundamental principle or practice.
69. Prolific Spanish playwright (1562-1635).
72. A genus of Lamnidae.
73. (Norse mythology) God of poetry and music.
74. English monk and scholar (672-735).
76. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
77. An elaborate song for solo voice.
79. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
81. Consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity.
82. In bed.
83. Avatar of Vishnu.
85. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
86. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
87. Range of what one can know or understand.
91. Being nine more than ninety.
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