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1. God of the earth.
4. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
8. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
12. Wearing footgear.
16. A port in southwestern Scotland.
17. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
18. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
19. A Loloish language.
20. Covered with beads of liquid.
22. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
24. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
25. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
28. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
30. An emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.).
32. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
36. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
40. Long pinkish sour leafstalks usually eaten cooked and sweetened.
45. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
46. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
47. (usually followed by `to' or `for') On the point of or strongly disposed.
50. Of or in or relating to the nose.
51. Goddess of fertility.
53. A large and stately mansion.
54. A loud harsh or strident noise.
56. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.
57. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
58. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
60. The syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization.
62. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
63. Used especially of front teeth having artificial crowns.
66. Being one more than one.
67. Any of various Old World tropical plants of the genus Coleus having multicolored decorative leaves and spikes of blue flowers.
68. Store in a silo, as of fodder.
69. Income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time.
73. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
74. The recipient of funds or other benefits.
75. Alloy of copper and tin and zinc.
79. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
81. Closed with a lace.
84. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
88. Black tropical American cuckoo.
89. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
93. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
94. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
95. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
97. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
98. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
99. Subject to a ruling authority.
100. A small cake leavened with yeast.
101. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
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1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
2. Opinion or judgment.
3. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
4. Of or relating to the spleen.
5. Either extremity of something that has length.
6. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
7. Boiled or baked buckwheat.
8. Forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands.
9. Similar or related in quality or character.
10. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
11. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
12. The largest city of China.
13. Ground snakes.
14. Belonging to some prior time.
15. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
21. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
23. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
26. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
27. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
29. A plot of ground where plants are cultivated.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. The condition of having no arms.
34. The agent to whom property involved in a bailment is delivered.
35. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
37. A breathing orifice.
38. One that is absent or not in residence.
41. Relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals).
42. A pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper.
43. Any of 12 kings of ancient Egypt between 1315 and 1090 BC.
44. The fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped by the heart.
48. God of death.
49. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
52. A painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching of its ligaments.
55. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
59. (archaic) Of persons.
61. To the degree or extent.
64. (British) Tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms.
65. Any ameba of the genus Endamoeba.
70. A hard protective sheath as secreted by certain protoctists e.g..
71. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
72. A unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc.
73. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
76. Selected as the best.
77. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
78. A public promotion of some product or service.
80. In or of the present month.
82. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
83. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
85. Being seven more than fifty.
86. A light clear metallic sound as of a small bell.
87. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
90. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
91. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
92. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
96. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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