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1. A rapid bustling commotion.
4. A native or inhabitant of Sweden.
9. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
13. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
16. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
17. 5 khoums equal 1 ouguiya.
18. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
19. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
20. (informal) Of the highest quality.
21. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean.
23. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
25. Cast again, in a different role.
27. Having a surface covered with a network of cracks and small crevices.
28. The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon.
29. (Greek mythology) An Athenian inventor who built the Labyrinth of Minos.
31. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
33. A sudden desire.
36. Striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects.
40. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
44. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
45. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
46. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
47. Heat beforehand.
50. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
52. Prevent from being included or considered or accepted.
53. A member of the people inhabiting an area of northern Mongolia and eastern Siberia.
54. An autonomous area in northeastern Greece that is the site of several Greek Orthodox monasteries founded in the tenth century.
55. A master's degree in education.
57. King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975 (1906-1975).
58. A large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet.
59. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
65. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
69. Jordan's port.
72. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
75. Beat with a cane.
79. Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.
83. Located on a side.
84. A small skullcap.
85. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
86. A genus of Ploceidae.
88. An ancient port on the Mediterranean.
90. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
91. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
92. A spirit believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals.
94. Antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns.
96. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
97. (Greek mythology) Greek goddess of the night.
98. Of or relating to or involving an area.
99. Catch sight of.
100. One thousand periods per second.
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1. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
2. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. The sail above the royal on a square-rigger.
5. A wave that is blown by the wind so its crest is broken and appears white.
6. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
7. Sorghums of dry regions of Asia and North Africa.
8. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
9. South American herb with sticky glandular foliage.
10. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
11. The mathematics of generalized arithmetical operations.
12. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
13. Flesh of mostly Pacific food fishes of the genus Sarda of the family Scombridae.
14. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
15. British informal.
22. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
24. At right angles to the center line of a ship.
26. Skillful (or showing skill) in adapting means to ends.
30. A Mid-Atlantic state.
32. Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan.
34. Of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language.
35. A pale green variety of chrysolite.
37. King of the Huns.
38. The region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean.
39. French physicist who invented polarized light and invented the Fresnel lens (1788-1827).
41. A river in northwestern Russia flowing generally west into the Gulf of Finland.
42. The wife of a sheik.
43. A container for burning incense (especially one that is swung on a chain in a religious ritual).
48. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
49. Jordan's port.
51. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
56. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
60. Covered with beads of liquid.
61. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
63. A landlocked principality in the Himalayas northeast of India.
66. Capital of Swaziland.
67. Any of several free-flowering tropical or subtropical shrubs of the genus Hamelia.
68. A state in north central United States.
70. A hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females.
71. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
73. A daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations.
74. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
76. Glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll with hard crust.
77. Black tropical American cuckoo.
78. The action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack.
80. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
81. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
82. An awkward stupid person.
87. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
89. A small drink.
93. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
95. Minor or subordinate.
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