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1. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
4. Little known Kamarupan languages.
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
13. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
16. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
17. The 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
18. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
19. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
20. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
21. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
23. An internal representation of the world.
25. A thin strip (wood or metal).
27. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
28. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
29. Any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales.
30. The cry made by sheep.
32. The square of a body of any size of type.
34. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
36. Unknown god.
40. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
43. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
47. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
48. A major god.
51. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
52. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
53. A town in southwest Mississippi on the Mississippi River.
54. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
55. An informal term for a father.
56. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
58. Morally bad or wrong.
61. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
63. The compass point that is one point east of southeast.
65. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
66. Witnessed at first hand.
68. A department of Greece in the central Peloponnese.
70. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
71. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
73. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
76. An edict of the Russian tsar.
79. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
80. Broad in the beam.
82. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
83. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
87. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
88. A capacitance unit equal to one billion farads.
92. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
93. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
94. A Spanish river.
96. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
97. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
98. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
99. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
100. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
101. The fifth day of the week.
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1. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
2. The basic unit of money in Iran.
3. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
4. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
5. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
6. Any of several aromatic herbs having edible seeds and leaves and stems.
7. A nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick.
8. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
9. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
10. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
11. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
12. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
13. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
14. Fallow deer.
15. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
22. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
24. Relating to marriage.
26. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. A fabric made by knitting.
35. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
37. Greenish-yellow pear.
38. An abundance of material possessions and resources.
39. An island in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa.
41. Biennial or perennial erect herbs having nocturnally fragrant flowers.
42. Trees and shrubs having berries or drupes or capsules as fruits.
44. A tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.).
45. The courage to carry on.
46. Female ruff v 1.
49. An ancient town on Crete where Bronze Age culture flourished from about 2000 BC to 1400 BC.
50. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
57. A dialect of Chinese spoken in the Yangtze delta.
59. (Irish) The sea personified.
60. An informal term for a father.
62. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
64. A mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (27,790 feet high).
67. Of or relating to or denoting numbers.
69. Flavored with sour orange peel.
72. Joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia located in the central oasis.
74. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
75. Protected from heat and light with shade or shadow.
77. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
78. Jordan's port.
79. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
81. Very dark black.
82. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
84. A musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it.
85. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
86. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
89. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
90. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
91. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
95. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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