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1. Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge.
5. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
9. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
13. In or of the month preceding the present one.
16. A genus of Mustelidae.
17. English monk and scholar (672-735).
18. Avatar of Vishnu.
19. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
20. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
21. A large fleet.
23. A heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends.
25. East Indian silk cotton tree yielding fibers inferior to kapok.
27. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
29. Responsibility for a bad situation or event.
30. Used of a single unit or thing.
31. An associate degree in nursing.
32. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
34. 16 ounces.
35. United States baseball player.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
43. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
48. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
50. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
51. (Spanish) Saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken.
52. A port city in southwestern Iran.
53. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
56. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
58. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
59. Biennial or perennial herbs of north temperate regions.
61. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
64. The total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it).
65. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
66. The Fate who spins the thread of life.
67. A cord with an attached hook that is used to fire certain types of cannon.
69. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
71. A town in southern Turkey.
73. Lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of.
78. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
79. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
84. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
86. The craniometric point at the junction of the sagittal and coronal sutures at the top of the cranium.
90. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
91. European shad.
94. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
96. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
97. Lacking in light.
98. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
99. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
100. The seed of the cereal grass.
101. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
102. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
103. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
104. The cry made by sheep.
105. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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1. A strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared.
2. Being three more than fifty.
3. Of or relating to the ancient Aramaic languages.
4. Tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. Type genus of the Percidae.
7. Someone whose business is advertising.
8. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
9. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
10. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
11. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
12. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
13. Capital of modern Macedonia.
14. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
15. The words of something written.
22. A person forced to flee from home or country.
24. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
26. Towards the side away from the wind.
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
33. A genus of Psittacidae.
36. Of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language.
37. A digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder.
38. State capital and largest city of Georgia.
40. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
41. A single-reed instrument with a straight tube.
42. A salt or ester of vanadic acid.
44. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
47. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
49. African antelopes.
54. Main force of a blow etc.
55. Do away with.
57. Any of various units of capacity.
60. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
62. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
63. Store in a silo, as of fodder.
68. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
72. Of or belonging to an aecium.
74. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
75. 1 species.
76. A city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande.
77. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
80. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
81. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
82. Tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants.
83. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
84. An associate degree in nursing.
85. A branch of the Tai languages.
87. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
88. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
89. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
92. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
93. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
95. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
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