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1. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
9. Flat and uninspiring.
13. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
16. A toilet in England.
17. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
18. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
19. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
20. Make a vibrant sound, as of some birds.
22. Decreasing in amount or intensity.
25. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
26. Harmed or injured or spoiled.
27. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
28. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
30. (Greek mythology) The Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology.
32. Advance evidence for.
36. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
37. Japanese filmmaker noted for blending Japanese folklore with Western styles of acting (1910-1998).
40. A genetically engineered anti-TNF compound (trade name Enbrel) consisting of receptors that bind TNF.
44. Red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds.
46. A word for chaos or fiasco borrowed from modern Hebrew (where it is a loan word from Russian).
48. 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.
49. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
50. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth and spring.
51. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
52. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
53. A piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment.
55. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
58. The act of using.
59. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
61. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
62. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
64. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
65. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
67. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
68. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
71. Not only so, but.
73. In operation or operational.
78. South African term for `boss'.
81. Communicate electronically on the computer.
83. French poet (born in Romania) who was one of the cofounders of the Dada movement (1896-1963).
85. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
87. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
88. Resembling the action of a machine.
90. Black tropical American cuckoo.
91. A language group of the Hokan family.
93. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
94. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
95. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
96. Choose and follow.
97. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).
98. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
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1. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
2. Danish physicist who studied atomic structure and radiations.
3. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
4. Meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce.
5. Before noon.
6. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
7. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
8. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
9. (of persons) Neat and smart in appearance.
10. An epic in Latin by Virgil.
11. A reformed prostitute.
12. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
13. (superlative of `bad') Most wanting in quality or value or condition.
14. A swampy arm or slow-moving outlet of a lake (term used mainly in Mississippi and Louisiana).
15. A way of access consisting of a set of steps.
21. Punished especially by reproof or reprimand.
23. National capital of Kiribati.
24. A canvas bag that is used to feed an animal (such as a horse).
29. (Irish) The sea personified.
31. A writing implement with a point from which ink flows.
33. Formed like a bacillus.
34. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
35. French inventor of the first practical photographic process, the daguerreotype (1789-1851).
38. The wood of an African obeche tree.
39. A native-born Israeli.
41. Pastry made with a cream cheese dough and different fillings (as raisins and walnuts and cinnamon or chocolate and walnut and apricot preserves).
42. An implement used to erase something.
43. A city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande.
45. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
47. With rapid movements.
54. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
56. Any of various spectacular plants of the genus Laelia having showy flowers in many colors.
57. African mahogany trees.
60. Evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young leaves and yellow flowers.
63. A fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem.
66. An article of clothing.
69. Half the width of an em.
70. A governor of a province in ancient Persia.
71. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
72. After a negative statement used as an intensive meaning something like `likewise' or `also'.
74. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
75. Plot of land belonging to an English parish church or an ecclesiastical office.
76. Type genus of the Triglidae.
77. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
79. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
80. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
82. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
84. Type genus of the Anatidae.
86. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
89. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
92. A public promotion of some product or service.
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