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1. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
5. Approximately the last 63 million years.
13. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
17. Not accepting reservations.
18. Generalized edema with accumulation of serum in subcutaneous connective tissue.
19. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
20. The capital and largest city of Greece.
22. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Bronze Age culture of Crete.
23. A friendly nation.
24. A constitutional monarchy in southeastern Asia on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula.
25. A soprano with a voice between soprano and contralto.
27. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
28. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
29. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
32. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
34. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
36. Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come.
38. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
41. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
43. Capital and largest city of Italy.
46. In operation or operational.
47. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
48. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
53. In bed.
55. A word that can be used to refer to a person or place or thing.
56. A European river.
57. A large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet.
58. The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth.
59. A low heavy horsecart without sides.
60. Cause of e.g. European and African relapsing fever.
62. Any loose flowing garment.
63. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
65. Move unobtrusively or furtively.
67. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
69. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
70. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
72. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
73. Capable of being tamed.
76. Be around.
79. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
80. United States Protestant theologian (1892-1971).
83. 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.
85. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
89. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
90. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
92. Not friendly.
93. A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt.
94. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
96. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
97. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
98. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
99. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
100. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
101. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
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1. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
2. Type genus of the Rutaceae.
3. A rectangular block of hewn stone used for building purposes.
4. (physics) A deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves.
5. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
6. Half the width of an em.
7. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying the primeval sea.
8. Flexible twig of a willow tree.
9. An island in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa.
10. Mexican painter noted for his monumental murals (1883-1949).
11. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
12. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. A deep bow.
15. Any small compartment.
16. United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United states films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954).
21. City in Sudan.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
30. A form of address for a man.
31. Elongate very slender water scorpions.
33. A Spanish courtesy title for a girl or unmarried woman.
35. Any system of principles or beliefs.
37. Mildly laxative n.
39. Stork with a grooved bill whose upper and lower parts touch only at the base and tip.
40. (British) A dish of rice and hard-boiled eggs and cooked flaked fish.
42. A republic in eastern Africa.
44. A person who directs and manages an organization.
45. An iron-clad vessel built by the Confederate forces in the hope of breaking the blockade imposed by the North.
49. A member of a nomadic Berber people of the Sahara.
50. Take something away by force or without the consent of the owner.
51. Perennial of southern Europe cultivated for forage and for its nectar-rich pink flowers that make it an important honey crop.
52. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
54. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
61. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
64. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
66. A member of the North American Indian people living in southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
68. A language of Australian aborigines.
69. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying the primeval sea.
71. A young woman making her debut into society.
74. Discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people.
75. King of the Huns.
77. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
78. Any plant of the genus Erica.
81. Extremely robust.
82. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
83. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
84. The basic unit of money in Peru.
86. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
87. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
88. Wearing or provided with clothing.
91. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
95. Before noon.
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