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1. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
4. Entice to do.
9. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
13. A boy or man.
16. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
17. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
18. Neither warm or very cold.
19. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
20. A reflex that expels wind noisily from the stomach through the mouth.
22. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
24. God of war and sky.
25. Not only so, but.
26. A state of refreshing tranquility.
29. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
31. A newt in its terrestrial stage of development.
32. An often persistent bodily disorder or disease.
34. A young woman making her debut into society.
35. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
37. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
38. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
43. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
47. Pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America.
49. The central area of a church.
51. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
53. Lacking zest or vivacity.
56. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
57. Be careful or certain to do something.
60. A person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another.
61. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
63. The shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
64. A genus of Stromateidae.
65. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
67. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
69. Pearl oysters.
71. Late time of life.
73. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
74. Of or relating to Attica or its inhabitants or to the dialect spoken in Athens in classical times.
77. That is to say.
78. An honorary degree in science.
79. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
81. City in central Iran.
85. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
88. (Arthurian legend) The most virtuous knight of the Round Table.
90. The capital of Belarus and of the Commonwealth of Independent States.
93. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
96. (informal) Of the highest quality.
97. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen).
98. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
100. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
101. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
102. Any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars.
103. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
104. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A military dictatorship in North Africa on the Mediterranean.
2. Lacking or showing kindness or compassion or mercy.
3. A sudden short attack.
4. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
5. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
6. One of the three Furies.
7. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
8. Indicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly.
9. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
10. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
11. An island in the Mediterranean.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
13. A metric unit of capacity equal to the volume of 1 kilogram of pure water at 4 degrees centigrade and 760 mm of mercury (or approximately 1.76 pints).
14. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
15. The state of being unsure of something.
21. Apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions.
23. An associate degree in nursing.
27. The second largest city in Tunisia.
28. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
36. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
39. A surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small telescope mounted on a tripod.
40. Polish labor leader and statesman (born in 1943).
41. To come or go into.
42. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
44. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
45. Dressed or clothed especially in fine attire.
46. United States poet (1869-1950).
48. Agreement with a statement or proposal to do something.
50. French writer who is considered the father of science fiction (1828-1905).
54. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
55. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
58. Relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals).
59. An involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting.
62. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
66. A Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy.
68. (Norse mythology) The Norse dragon that guarded a treasure and was slain by Sigurd.
70. Mixed with impurities.
71. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
72. A doctor's degree in education.
75. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
76. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
80. Moving quickly and lightly.
82. A genus of Ploceidae.
83. Affect with wonder.
84. Squash bugs.
86. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
87. In bed.
89. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
91. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
92. God of love and erotic desire.
94. British informal term.
95. The month following February and preceding April.
99. A state in midwestern United States.
100. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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