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1. Enlarged prostate.
4. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
9. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
13. A three-year law degree.
16. A column of light (as from a beacon).
17. A member of the Slavic people living in Croatia.
18. 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.
19. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
20. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
22. An Eskimo hut.
24. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
26. A genetic abnormality resulting in short stature.
27. The process of gradually becoming inferior.
29. Extracted from a source of supply as of minerals from the earth.
30. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
31. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
33. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
35. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
37. Praise, glorify, or honor.
39. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
42. Type and only genus of the family Esocidae.
44. Small genus of variable annual Eurasian vines.
48. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
51. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
52. The Dravidian language spoken by the Kolam people in central India.
54. Adorned by inlays.
56. A boy or man.
57. Tending to soothe or tranquilize.
59. A heavy precious metallic element.
61. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
62. Shift from one side of the ship to the other.
63. English pianist (1890-1965).
65. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
66. An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania.
68. A Hindu prince or king in India.
71. A green transparent form of beryl.
75. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
76. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
77. The driver of a wagon.
80. A fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle.
85. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
88. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
90. Characteristic of or relating to winter.
92. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
93. A strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared.
94. Originally a stronghold captured by David (the 2nd king of the Israelites).
96. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
97. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
98. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
99. Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.
100. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
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1. An unbroken or imperfectly broken mustang.
2. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
3. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
4. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
5. A Ukrainian peninsula between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
6. Tooth on the rim of gear wheel.
7. Ground snakes.
8. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
9. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
10. (Great Britain) Money received from the state.
11. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
12. A port city in western South Korea on the Yellow Sea.
13. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
14. Filled with a great quantity.
15. English monk and scholar (672-735).
21. Of a vivid red to reddish-orange color.
23. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
25. An unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance.
28. Relating to or like or divided into areolae.
32. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
34. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
36. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
38. Being two more than twenty.
40. A state of anticipation of sexuality.
41. A state of equilibrium.
43. Antibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA.
45. A deep bow.
46. Not asked for.
47. The middle of the gestation period.
49. Creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers.
50. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
53. A very wealthy or powerful businessman.
55. God of the underworld.
58. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
60. (linguistics) One of a small set of speech sounds that are distinguished by the speakers of a particular language.
64. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
67. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
68. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
69. Low tropical American shrub having powerful emetic properties.
70. An argument opposed to a proposal.
72. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
73. Struck with fear, dread, or consternation.
74. A Greek island in the southeast Aegean Sea 10 miles off the Turkish coast.
78. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
79. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
80. The habitation of wild animals.
81. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
82. Divulge information or secrets.
83. Sew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons.
84. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
86. An artificial source of visible illumination.
87. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
89. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
91. A liquid used for printing or writing or drawing.
95. A state in midwestern United States.
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