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1. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
4. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
13. The act of hopping (jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot)).
16. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
17. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
18. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
19. The sign language used in the United States.
20. The first month of the year.
21. Type genus of the Lacertidae.
23. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
25. Disposed to please.
27. Treated with oil.
29. Chief port of Yemen.
30. A double-reed instrument.
31. A quantity of no importance.
33. (commerce) The period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill of exchange).
35. A device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water.
36. A slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum.
38. Resembling an eel in being long and thin and sinuous.
42. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
45. A Mid-Atlantic state.
46. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
48. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
51. (Greek mythology) A sea nymph transformed into a sea monster who lived on one side of a narrow strait.
54. Marked by smartness in dress and manners.
56. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
57. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
58. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
59. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
60. A unit of pressure.
61. Squash bugs.
63. The locus of feelings and intuitions.
66. Not widely known.
69. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
70. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
71. A Russian river.
72. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
75. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
77. With no effort to conceal.
78. A member of the Samoyedic people living on the Taimyr peninsula in Siberia.
82. A light touch or stroke.
84. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
87. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
89. Type genus of the Gavidae.
93. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
97. The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth.
98. A sizeable hole (usually in the ground).
100. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
102. Water frozen in the solid state.
103. The capital and largest city of Japan.
104. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
105. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
106. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
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1. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
2. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
3. Submersible vessel for one or two persons.
4. The basic unit of money in Panama.
5. Any of various large edible marine gastropods of the genus Haliotis having an ear-shaped shell with pearly interior.
6. Given official approval to act.
7. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
8. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
9. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
10. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
11. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
12. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
13. Ground snakes.
14. Flexible twig of a willow tree.
15. Buildings for carrying on industrial labor.
22. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
24. A city and port in northern Jutland.
26. Absolve or pardon.
28. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
32. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
34. A Hebrew prophet in the Old Testament who opposed the worship of idols.
37. An ancient city is southern Greece.
39. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
40. Any plant of the genus Inula.
41. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
43. Having a short or shortened tail.
44. Having a stem or stems or having a stem as specified.
47. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
49. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
50. An unwholesome atmosphere.
52. Desire strongly or persistently.
53. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
55. A heading that names a statute or legislative bill.
62. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
64. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
65. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
68. A decree that prohibits something.
73. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
74. A small cake leavened with yeast.
76. A public promotion of some product or service.
79. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
80. Big-eyed scad.
81. Greek mythology.
83. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
85. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
86. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
88. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
90. Characteristic of false pride.
91. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
92. Advanced in years.
94. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
95. The act of using.
96. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
99. Unknown god.
100. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
101. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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