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1. Queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII (1512-1548).
5. (Norse mythology) The primeval giant slain by Odin and his brothers and from whose body they created the world.
9. Common black European thrush.
13. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
16. An elaborate song for solo voice.
17. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
18. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. Highly seasoned cut of smoked beef.
23. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
24. A poor white person in the southern US.
27. In place of, or as an alternative to.
28. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
29. An elementary particle with a negative charge and a half-life of 2 microsecond.
32. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
34. The longest river of Asia.
37. Belonging to some prior time.
40. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
42. Before noon.
43. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
44. Fiddler crabs.
48. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
50. Conforming to truth.
52. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
53. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
54. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
55. A large stringed instrument.
57. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
59. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
61. To or from every one of two or more (considered individually).
63. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
64. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
66. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
68. The closing section of a musical composition.
69. A republic in southwestern Africa on the Atlantic Ocean.
71. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
75. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
77. A state in northwestern North America.
78. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
82. Made of or resembling lace.
84. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
87. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
88. Black tropical American cuckoo.
92. Make amends for.
93. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
94. At full speed.
95. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
97. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
98. (British) Your grandmother.
99. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
100. The second largest city in Tunisia.
101. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An informal term for a father.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. A growth in strength or number or importance.
4. A small horizontal rope between the shrouds of a sailing ship.
5. Late time of life.
6. United States playwright (born in 1947).
7. Be iridescent.
8. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
9. One thousandth of a second.
10. Physicist honored for advances in solid state electronics (born in Japan in 1925).
11. Rate of revolution of a motor.
12. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
13. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
14. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
15. An informal term for a father.
21. English monk and scholar (672-735).
22. The Creator.
25. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
26. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
30. Not common or ordinarily encountered.
31. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
33. Any freshwater fish of the family Characinidae.
35. Being perceived or observed.
36. An island state in the West Indies in the southeastern Caribbean Sea.
38. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
39. 1 species.
41. Lower in esteem.
45. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
46. Something causes misery or death.
47. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. Australian clover fern.
51. The environment as it relates to living organisms.
56. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
58. A mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving.
60. Someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience.
62. Breathing in.
65. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
67. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
70. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
72. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
73. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
74. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
76. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
79. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
80. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
81. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
83. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
85. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
86. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
87. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
89. A small piece of cloth.
90. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
91. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
96. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
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