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1. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
4. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
9. (computer science) A rule stating that the quality of the output is a function of the quality of the input.
13. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
16. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
17. A member of the Uniat Church.
18. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
19. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
20. Being one more than nine.
21. Any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts.
23. To protect clothing.
25. Relating to the Urdu language.
27. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
28. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
29. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
30. The act of catching an object with the hands.
32. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
37. A slow pace of running.
40. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
44. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
45. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
46. United States architect (born in England) whose works include the chambers of the United States Congress and the Supreme Court (1764-1820).
48. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
50. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
51. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
52. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
53. A member of a formerly tribal people now living in south central India.
54. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
56. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
57. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
59. Disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet.
60. The lean flesh of a fish caught off the Pacific coast of the United States.
63. In bed.
66. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
67. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
70. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
71. The ending of a series or sequence.
73. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
74. 1 species.
77. The sixth month of the civil year.
78. A radical labor movement in the United States founded in nd dedicated to the overthrow of capitalism.
80. A substance for packing a joint or coating a porous surface to make it impervious to gas or liquid.
81. The 26th letter of the Roman alphabet.
82. A family of fish in the order Zeomorphi.
85. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
86. A source of danger.
90. A rapid bustling commotion.
91. A joint of a finger when the fist is closed.
94. A mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (27,890 feet high).
95. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
96. (prefix) Outside or outer.
97. A small island.
99. Type genus of the Nepidae.
100. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
101. Deciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa, eastern Asia and northeastern Australia.
102. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
103. A primeval personification of air and breath.
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1. A set of clothing (with accessories).
2. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
3. Large and brightly colored handkerchief.
4. A quantity of money.
5. Primitive reptile having no opening in the temporal region of the skull.
6. A fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant.
7. A genus of Ploceidae.
8. (nautical) Of an anchor.
9. Offering fun and gaiety.
10. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
11. (British) Informal term for information.
12. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
13. (archaic) The emperor of Japan.
14. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
15. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
22. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
24. A larval frog or toad.
26. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
31. A dry cold north wind in SE France.
33. Relating to or characteristic of the Celts.
34. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
35. (Roman mythology) God of love.
36. Of or relating to or characteristic of Lebanon or its people.
38. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
39. Something to be imitated.
41. Reprehensible acquisitiveness.
42. Web-footed diving seabirds of northern seas.
43. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
49. (of spatial position) In or brought into line with or into proper relative position.
55. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
58. A public promotion of some product or service.
61. Extremely cold.
62. Tropical Atlantic fish.
64. The state of being unclothed and exposed (especially of a part of the body).
68. Not in good physical or mental health.
69. Seal with caulking.
72. Evergreen tree of Pacific North America having glossy leathery leaves and orange-red edible berries.
73. (archaic) The emperor of Japan.
75. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
76. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
79. Someone who rouses others from sleep.
83. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
84. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri.
87. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
88. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
89. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
92. (Sumerian) Sun god.
93. Ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse.
98. Being one more than fifty.
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