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1. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
4. Sour or bitter in taste.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
13. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
16. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
17. Indigo bush.
18. A drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands.
19. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
20. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
22. Cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill).
23. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
25. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
27. God of the earth.
28. Headed or intending to head in a certain direction.
30. (often followed by `for') Ardently or excessively desirous.
33. Of or relating to a dialect of Sotho or the Bantu people who speak it.
35. People having the same social or economic status.
37. Type genus of the Vespidae.
41. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
42. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
45. United States publisher of magazines (1898-1967).
47. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
48. Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931).
50. Dutch astronomer who proved that the galaxy is rotating and proposed the existence of the Oort cloud (1900-1992).
51. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
53. The state of owing money.
55. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
56. Tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers.
57. A resident of Utah.
60. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
63. Being four more than fifty.
64. With mature or developed appearance.
65. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
66. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
67. Affect with wonder.
69. Unable to move or resist motion.
70. Any agent (physical or environmental) that can induce a genetic mutation or can increase the rate of mutation.
73. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
74. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
76. The closing section of a musical composition.
77. An appreciable consequence (especially a lessening).
78. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
81. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
83. A brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost.
86. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
92. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
94. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
96. Marked by blithe unconcern.
97. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
98. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
99. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
101. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
102. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
103. The eighth month of the civil year.
104. A small cake leavened with yeast.
105. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. A rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. Hawthorn of southern United States bearing juicy acid scarlet fruit often used in jellies or preserves.
4. A public promotion of some product or service.
5. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
6. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
7. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
8. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
9. Terrestrial game birds of the Old World and Australia.
10. A king of the Myrmidons and father of Achilles.
11. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
12. Tropical genus of small trees or shrubs.
13. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
14. Something causes misery or death.
15. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
21. Washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water.
24. French philosopher who was a leading figure of the Enlightenment in France.
26. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
29. A white trivalent metallic element.
31. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
32. The 4th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
34. Type genus of the Squatinidae.
36. Beat with a cane.
38. The amount that has spoiled.
39. Devoted to a cause or party.
40. An antihistamine (trade name Antivert) used to treat or prevent motion sickness.
43. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
44. A slight amount or degree of difference.
46. A place of worship that has its own altar.
49. Having a bib.
52. A resort city in southern Ukraine on the Black Sea.
54. The basic monetary unit of Portugal.
58. Viral diseases causing eruptions of the skin or mucous membrane.
59. A Mid-Atlantic state.
61. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
62. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
68. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
71. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
72. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
75. Of the color of cream.
79. A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century.
80. Jordan's port.
82. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
83. A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus.
84. The basic unit of money in China.
85. An achromatic color of any lightness between the extremes of black and white.
87. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
88. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
89. Ctenophores lacking tentacles.
90. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
91. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
93. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
95. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
100. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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