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1. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
4. A genus of Platalea.
9. An edible tuber native to South America.
13. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
16. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
17. Obvious and dull.
18. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
19. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
20. Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality.
22. A loss of will power.
24. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
25. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
26. Tuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials.
29. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
31. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
32. In addition.
34. A particular environment or walk of life.
36. Used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).
39. (of something seen or heard) Clearly defined.
43. Of or relating to the velum.
44. Type genus of the Majidae.
46. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
47. Being nine more than ninety.
48. The quantity a cask will hold.
51. The month following February and preceding April.
53. Make editorial changes (in a text).
54. Freight car without permanent sides or roof.
56. United States magician (born in Hungary) famous for his ability to escape from chains or handcuffs or straitjackets of padlocked containers (1874-1926).
57. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
58. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
62. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
63. In former classifications a major division of Mammalia comprising all hoofed mammals.
65. Advanced in years.
67. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
68. Outside the bounds of legitimate or ethical business practices.
71. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
72. Used especially in treating bruises.
74. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
75. A socially awkward or tactless act.
77. Black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas.
78. An open box attached to a long pole handle.
80. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
85. A Hebrew prophet in the Old Testament who opposed the worship of idols.
88. Painted beauty and red admiral.
90. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
92. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
93. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
94. Leave immediately.
96. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
97. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
98. The seed of the cereal grass.
99. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
100. A small cake leavened with yeast.
101. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
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1. Ctenophores lacking tentacles.
2. One thousandth of a second.
3. Italian painter whose many paintings exemplify the ideals of the High Renaissance (1483-1520).
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
6. Reduction or lack of an immune response to a specific antigen.
7. A state in midwestern United States.
8. By bad luck.
9. Turn sharply.
10. Chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves.
11. Bearded reddish sheep of southern Asia.
12. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
13. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
14. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
15. (informal) Exceptionally good.
21. Enact or perform again.
23. Giant shipworms.
27. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
28. Of textiles.
30. Hardy coarse-haired sheep of central Asia.
33. A white trivalent metallic element.
35. An armchair whose back can be lowered and foot can be raised to allow the sitter to recline in it.
37. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
38. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
40. A salt or ester of hydriodic acid.
41. North American evergreen with small pinkish bell-shaped flowers and oblong leaves used formerly for shinplasters.
42. Good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence.
45. A straight line connecting two points on a curve.
49. A region of Malaysia on northwestern Borneo.
50. The largest Greek island in the Mediterranean.
52. A stiff chitinous seta or bristle especially of an annelid worm.
55. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
59. A genus of Caltha.
60. Covered with paving material.
61. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
64. A member of the Uniat Church.
66. Of a yellowish brown color similar to olive drab n.
69. A picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous scene.
70. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
73. Armor plate that protects the thigh.
76. Of or relating to Fiji or its people or language or culture.
79. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
81. The mother of Jesus.
82. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
83. An agenda of things to do.
84. Trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions.
86. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
87. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
89. An honorary degree in science.
91. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
95. Before noon.
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