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- 1. describing an immobile or unresponsive stupor/psychiatric condition
- 6. Peruvian goodbye
- 9. lavish style of art characterized by curving lines, gilt, and gold.
- 12. famous artifact with a decree inscribed in three different languages that helped historians decypher egyptian hieroglyphs. (2)
- 14. a musical instrument of the Renaissance period, very similar to a violin
- 15. notably in the box
- 17. isle of ___, the self-governing British Crown dependency in the Irish Sea between England and Ireland
- 19. (of a wound or sore) become septic; suppurate; rot
- 25. Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis
- 26. name for a strange person
- 30. plastic bag company
- 31. take care of (2)
- 32. lightweight sleeping apparatus
- 34. Mercedes ___
- 35. a natural electrical phenomenon characterized by the appearance of streamers of reddish or greenish light in the sky, especially near the northern or southern magnetic pole.
- 37. a false show or pretense
- 38. U-shaped instrument similar to a harp
- 40. merchant of some kind
- 42. mark ( ¨ ) used over a vowel in some languages. ex. Ä, Ö, and Ü
- 43. American poet Emily ____
- 45. sign of boredom
- 46. the ___ of Rhodes, the former monument
- 47. swampy or boggy ground
- 49. Muslim royal title
- 51. oh, happy ____
- 54. a fake-out
- 56. (2d.) the ruined city mentioned in (1d.)
- 57. que ___, sera
- 59. top of a mushroom
- 62. combine
- 63. motto of the U.S marine corps (2)
- 65. Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon, and Michael are all members of the ___ 5
- 67. saucy city in western NY
- 68. anger or irritation
- 69. 17th-century English philosopher quoted saying "Being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions.”
- 70. ___ of approval
- 72. clay baking apparatus
- 75. one who sucks up to those with power in order to gain an advantage; brown noser
- 78. where money is made
- 79. unprocessed; not refined
- 80. (2a.) often mixed with 1a.
- 82. prefix meaning "death"
- 87. chewy confections made with sugar or honey, roasted nuts, whipped egg whites, and sometimes chopped candied fruit
- 88. exclamation (3)
- 89. the first method developed for making audio radio transmissions, still used worldwide, but not as popular as its counterpart
- 91. female sheep
- 92. positive grade adjustment
- 95. national language of the Philippines
- 96. here__; where__
- 100. language of the (classical) Romans
- 102. separate from whey when milk is boiled
- 105. shed liquid, especially tears
- 106. small flakes of the skin of something
- 107. (3b.) very similar dish to (2b.) but is dipped in an egg wash before being dredged in flour. Additionally, the sauce does not contain (1b.)
- 108. annoying
- 109. letters preceding the Titanic
- 111. __ wine, a Portuguese fortified wine produced in the Douro Valley of northern Portugal, often paired with desserts.
- 112. also known as estragon; perennial herb
- 113. holding or constituting a purely formal position or title without any real authority
- 115. abbreviation for nitrous oxide
- 119. restrain or keep in check.
- 120. process used by autotrophs to produce their own food using light energy
- 122. to grow or cut milk teeth
- 123. the most important fasting season of the church year within many denominations of Eastern Christianity.
- 125. liquid container
- 130. giant of biblical proportion
- 131. last name: Hussein
- 132. used in printers to make colors appear richer
- 133. __ khan, the great khan, founder of the Mongol Empire
- 135. to impose a tax
- 136. (1d.) legendary volcanic mount known for destroying an ancient Roman city (that can be visited today)
- 140. slab; paint holder
- 142. largest city in the western hemisphere (2)
- 145. frog muppet
- 148. angel; highest celestial being
- 149. part of something, usually linear
- 150. not bueno
- 151. prayers or praises written for the people of Jerusalem
- 153. plant caretaker/doctor
- 155. connected, usually to form a picture
- 157. woodwind instrument
- 158. of what (formal)
- 162. rimless winter hat
- 163. document written by hand as opposed to one that was printed
- 164. clothing modification
- 165. burn something lightly
- 166. buffet mantra (4)
- 167. director of 'Psycho' and 'The Birds'
- 173. oldest U.S university founded in 1636
- 178. famous chapel in the Vatican City, the ___ Chapel
- 182. a strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid.
- 183. type of ship
- 184. extreme response to an infection; usually fatal
- 186. prefix meaning not
- 187. variety of common bean
- 188. California redwood tree
- 189. ____board, the sport
- 190. alter or change in some way
- 191. fancy legal name for pirates commissioned by a government
- 193. holding of an office or position
- 194. month formerly known as Sextilis that was renamed after a famous emperor
- 196. ___ dab
- 197. make an impression on/in
- 199. living; physically alive
- 200. lying face upward; upward facing
- 201. a dummy. farm dummy?
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- 2. pitted orange fruit
- 3. a website that allows collaborative editing of its content and structure by its users
- 4. land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep.
- 5. whatever is coming after
- 6. although.
- 7. has a ring but no fingers?
- 8. a long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs
- 10. ounces
- 11. wealthy nation on the Persian Gulf
- 13. having gone quickly
- 16. persistent body of dense ice
- 18. an American pay television channel launched on April 1, 1979, as the first cable channel for children.
- 20. immature domestic pigeon, often used in cooking
- 21. express emotion
- 22. a thick sweet liquid made by dissolving sugar in boiling water
- 23. (1b.) ___ are the immature, unripened, green flower buds of a bush by the same name, native to the Mediterranean sea. They are often pickled in a brine, like olives.
- 24. A phrase used to describe something that has disappeared, passed, or vanished, permanently or completely. (4)
- 27. a cold sauce consisting of an emulsion of garlic and olive oil
- 28. breakfast and snack food consisting of rolled oats, nuts, honey or other sweeteners such as brown sugar, and sometimes puffed rice, that is usually baked until crisp, toasted and golden brown.
- 29. enveloping outer garment worn by some Muslim women which fully covers the body and the face.
- 33. live-giving garden
- 34. burn in french
- 36. verbalized pause
- 39. (1c.) a device for making an electrical connection
- 41. cut up very finely
- 44. friendly and polite
- 48. philosophical or religious group
- 49. popular actor adam
- 50. archenemy
- 52. nation on the Arabian Peninsula that has been in a humanitarian crisis for the past decade.
- 53. name for Iranian people used by most of the world throughout history up until 1935
- 55. noisy commotion
- 56. (2b.) a meat dish, usually veal or chicken, that is sliced, dredged in flour, browned, and then served in a sauce containing lemon juice, butter, and (1b.)
- 58. luxurious
- 60. ___ gum, the thickener
- 61. solid, dust-like soil
- 63. common arthropod
- 64. another name for Jörmungandr, the giant serpentine monster of Norse mythology that surrounded the entire world. (2)
- 66. an elaborate musical composition for a full orchestra, typically in four movements
- 71. ___ and router are usually necessary in WiFi setup
- 73. a connector/connection
- 74. tool
- 76. approximately; ex. established ___. 1973
- 77. add notes to (a text or diagram) giving explanation or comment.
- 81. convince or persuade, often in a deceptive manner
- 83. a disorderly retreat of defeated troops
- 84. something (or someone) that is out of place in terms of time or chronology
- 85. logical rhetoric
- 86. the people of Quebec
- 90. black abbreviated
- 93. wine shop
- 94. Levée en ____, the conscription policy of the French revolution
- 97. George __ Martin, the author
- 98. gov't identifier
- 99. luxury German car manufacturer that specializes in sports cars.
- 101. islands off the coast of Morocco that are formally a part of Spain, with the largest city being Las Palmas. Oddly not named after the birds of the same name, but the Latin word for dog.
- 103. caustic chemical calcium oxide, often used in chemical treatments
- 104. hold on to, especially in one's hand
- 108. pierce and make a hole or holes in
- 110. seafaring vessel
- 111. Brit/Irish slang for a glass of beer
- 114. level or degree
- 116. a white vitrified translucent ceramic
- 117. key ___, like for a car
- 118. pigments used for coloring
- 119. ruling political party in China
- 121. Spanish for corn, also a delicious seasoning blend (oftentimes used ON corn)
- 124. like for fire fighting purposes
- 126. the tendency to derive pleasure, especially sexual gratification, from one's own pain or humiliation.
- 127. run ___
- 128. Homer Simpson's catchphrase
- 129. (2c.) companion for (1c.)
- 134. a soft gentle breeze.
- 137. department of American gov't associated with regulations on agricultural goods.
- 138. way of thinking, often politically or economically
- 139. ___, an Indian religious/cultural group originating in the Punjab region of Northern India. 5th most popular religion worldwide
- 141. nickname for those down under
- 143. having eaten
- 144. an attractive combination of vitality and glamour.
- 146. system of government wherein citizens elect representatives to govern them
- 147. holder
- 149. lamp/torch holder mounted to a wall
- 152. danger
- 154. ___buckler (to describe a pirate)
- 156. (1a.) carbonated water with dissolved quinine, causing a bitter taste.
- 157. roadway over another roadway
- 159. the quality of an asset's ability to be transformed into cash
- 160. polite and ingratiating in a way that is excessive and/or insincere
- 161. common plant also known as linseed; useful especially in baking (with its oil, derived from its seeds) or textile making (with its fiber)
- 163. Italian word meaning 'medium,' like in inter___ or ___ soprano
- 168. occurred two times
- 169. ___ion, a positively charged particle
- 170. familiar with; close
- 171. interview with people of a similar demographic to provide feedback on ideas, usually for products or research and development (2)
- 172. woman admired or idealized for her courage
- 174. a shortcoming, imperfection, or lack
- 175. speech impediment
- 176. to rebuke (someone), especially officially
- 177. restaurant terminology for 'no more of' (2)
- 179. extremely happy, peaceful, and picturesque; perfect
- 180. ___ de parfum
- 181. massive swiss multinational food megacorporation
- 184. of sound mind
- 185. viral disease associated with chicken pox
- 192. serving of a drink measuring 20 fluid ounces
- 195. __ of the earth
- 198. one of the largest species in the deer family