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1. An abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly).
4. In bed.
8. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
12. Related to or located at the back.
16. A member of the Dravidian people living in southeastern India.
17. Avatar of Vishnu.
18. Type genus of the Nepidae.
19. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
20. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
21. A state in New England.
23. A person with the same name as another.
24. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
26. A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion.
28. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
29. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
30. English philosopher who introduced the theory of the association of ideas (1705-1757).
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. A card game for 2 players.
39. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. A son who has the same first name as his father.
43. Either of two large muscles of the chest.
45. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
46. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
49. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
50. A proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages).
51. A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges.
56. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
58. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
60. Of or relating to or produced by or being a gene.
61. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
62. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
63. French writer who portrayed the human condition as isolated in an absurd world (1913-1960).
64. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
65. Resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible.
67. A Loloish language.
69. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
70. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
72. American singer (1918-1990).
75. Of or like a cecum.
80. Of or relating to the former Indo-European people.
83. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
86. A word or expression used for some particular thing.
88. (prefix) Within.
90. Bright and pleasant.
91. Baby bed with high sides.
92. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
93. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
94. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
95. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
96. Wearing or provided with clothing.
97. Influential German idealist philosopher (1724-1804).
98. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
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1. Jordan's port.
2. A family of languages of the Fula people of west Africa in the sub-Sahara regions from Senegal to Chad.
3. A separate part of a whole.
4. A large fleet.
5. The cry made by sheep.
6. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
7. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
8. In operation or operational.
9. Lyrebirds and scrubbirds.
10. Remote and separate physically or socially.
11. Being or having an unknown or unnamed source.
12. A member of the most numerous indigenous people of the Philippines.
13. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
14. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
15. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
22. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
25. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
27. A resort city in western Florida.
31. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
33. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
34. A contorted facial expression.
36. An appraisal of the value of something.
37. Lace bugs.
38. Capacity or power to produce a desired effect.
40. Freed from illness or injury.
41. A loss of will power.
44. A woman's large folded hooped hood.
48. A quantity of no importance.
52. Of or relating to the spleen.
53. (Babylonian) Any of a group of powerful earth spirits or genii.
54. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
55. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
57. 40th President of the United States (1911- ).
59. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
66. Tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts.
67. A large fleet.
68. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
71. Painful from having the skin abraded.
73. Before noon.
74. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
76. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
77. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
78. The sacred city of Lamaism.
79. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
81. Any small compartment.
82. A person with an unusual or odd personality.
84. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
85. Two items of the same kind.
87. The last (12th) month of the year.
89. Select as an alternative.
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