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1. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
4. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
8. Two items of the same kind.
12. A French marshal who distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession (1696-1750).
16. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
17. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
18. Being here now.
19. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
20. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
25. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
29. Important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop.
33. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
41. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
42. The second month of the Moslem calendar.
45. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
46. Large aquatic animal supposed to resemble a serpent or plesiosaur of Loch Ness in Scotland.
48. Republic in northern Europe.
49. An honorary degree in science.
50. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
52. Treated or impregnated with a foreign substance.
54. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
56. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
57. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
58. Free of extraneous elements of any kind.
59. The means of connection between things linked in series.
60. Of or denoting or relating to the Balkan countries or their inhabitants or the Balkan peninsula or the Balkan Mountains.
62. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
63. A sharply directional antenna.
66. Make reference to.
67. An industrial city in the Donets Basin.
69. Marked or dyed or discolored with foreign matter.
71. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
74. King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959).
76. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
77. A chain of coral and volcanic islands in Micronesia halfway between New Guinea and Japan.
81. A cell without a nucleus (as an erythrocyte).
86. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
88. An informal term for a father.
89. French physicist noted for research on magnetism (born in 1904).
90. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
92. Soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired.
93. 10 grams.
94. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
95. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
96. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
97. The chance to speak.
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1. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
2. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
3. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
4. An informal term for a father.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
7. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
8. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
9. Large hairy humanoid creature said to live in the Himalayas.
10. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
11. The habitation of wild animals.
12. Indonesian statesman who seized power from Sukarno in 1967 (born in 1921).
13. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
14. Being two more than forty.
15. A genus of Mustelidae.
21. Metal shackles.
23. An awkward stupid person.
26. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
27. A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity.
28. Having its true character concealed with the intent of misleading.
30. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
31. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. Congenital absence of the uterus.
35. Violently urging on by whipping or flogging.
36. A canvas or leather bag for carrying game (especially birds) killed by a hunter.
37. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Fornax and Cetus.
38. Siberian peasant monk who was religious advisor in the court of Nicholas II.
39. Undergo ulceration.
40. Marked by extreme anger.
43. The largest city and principal port of New Zealand.
44. Realize beforehand.
47. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
51. American dwarf fan palms.
53. The phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation.
55. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
61. A small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere.
64. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
65. A colorless volatile water-soluble liquid aldehyde used chiefly in manufacture of acetic acid and perfumes and drugs.
68. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
70. (southwestern United States) A stream or brook.
72. Indigo bush.
73. Clean with one's bill, of birds.
75. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
76. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
78. An Eskimo hut.
79. A quantity of no importance.
80. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
82. The act of terminating a life.
83. The probability of a specified outcome.
84. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
85. Being in a tense state.
87. A slight amount or degree of difference.
91. Unknown god.
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