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1. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
4. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
8. Having the slant of a bevel.
12. Deeply moved.
16. (Babylonian) The sky god.
17. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
18. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
19. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
20. (architecture) A triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent).
22. Pull back or move away or backward.
24. A compact mass.
25. Trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norgestrel.
28. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
30. A square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory.
31. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
34. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
35. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
37. God of the earth.
44. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
47. Russian writer who introduced realism to Russian literature (1809-1852).
49. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
50. One of 7 to 12 sons of Aditi.
51. Affect with wonder.
52. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
53. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
54. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
56. A primeval personification of air and breath.
57. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
59. Of inferior or mixed breed.
62. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
64. Or or relating to or caused by tides.
67. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
68. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
69. A town in central Belgium.
71. Source of a tough elastic wood.
73. Any federal law-enforcement officer.
74. Of or in or relating to the nose.
76. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
78. Aromatic root of ginseng plants.
82. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
86. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
87. (India) Usually in combination.
89. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
90. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
93. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
95. Utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs.
96. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
97. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
98. Tear or be torn violently.
99. French filmmaker (1908-1982).
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1. French biochemist who (with Jacques Monod) studied regulatory processes in cells (born in 1920).
2. A statistical method for making simultaneous comparisons between two or more means.
3. Coarse Old World perennial having a large bulb and tall stalk of greenish purple-tinged flowers.
4. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
5. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
6. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
7. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
8. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
9. American novelist (1909-1955).
10. Mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults.
11. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
12. Disparaging terms for the common people.
13. American filmmaker and comic actor (1935- ).
14. (British and Australian) A cheap wine of inferior quality.
15. United States abstract painter influenced by oriental calligraphy (1890-1976).
21. A word for chaos or fiasco borrowed from modern Hebrew (where it is a loan word from Russian).
23. Feeling great rapture or delight.
26. 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.
27. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
29. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
32. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
33. A small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled.
36. A Brazilian river.
38. Freetail bats.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
41. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
42. A small aromatic or medicated candy.
43. Combined or mixed together so that the constituent parts are indistinguishable.
45. Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog.
46. (informal) Destroyed or killed.
48. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
55. Opening in the rear of the barrel of a gun where bullets can be loaded.
58. Traveling on horseback.
60. A flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle.
61. A member of the military police who polices soldiers and guards prisoners.
63. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
65. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
66. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
70. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
72. Ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur.
75. 100 ngwee equal 1 kwacha.
77. The superior of an abbey of monks.
79. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
80. Type genus of the Nepidae.
81. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
83. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
84. Altered from an originally straight condition.
85. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
88. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
91. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
92. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
94. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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