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1. A hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses.
5. A mild comatose state.
13. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
17. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
18. Marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness.
19. At any time.
20. A genus of Indriidae.
22. Board a plane.
23. Footwear usually with wooden soles.
24. 1 species.
26. The excrement of sea birds.
28. Fruit of the oak tree.
30. A hollow twanging sound.
32. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
35. Treated with oil.
36. First or beginning.
39. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
40. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
41. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
43. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
44. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
45. A circular segment of a curve.
47. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
49. A just detectable amount.
51. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. A long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river.
56. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
57. A secret agent hired by a state to obtain (military) information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors.
59. King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959).
61. A proud stiff pompous gait.
63. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
65. Any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain.
66. Ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc.
67. A state in midwestern United States.
69. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
71. The bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint.
76. A fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes.
77. A slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription.
80. Similar or related in quality or character.
82. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
85. A genus of Pyralidae.
89. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
90. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
91. Large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits.
92. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
94. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
96. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
97. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
98. The act of catching an object with the hands.
99. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
100. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
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1. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
2. Type genus of the family Ulvaceae.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. Coffee-flavored liqueur made in Mexico.
5. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
6. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
7. Beet with a large yellowish root.
8. Combined with extraneous elements.
9. Bowl-shaped strainer.
10. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
11. Chicken lice.
12. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
13. Someone new to a field or activity.
14. A member of the people inhabiting an area of northern Mongolia and eastern Siberia.
15. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
16. One-hundredth of a right angle.
21. A state in midwestern United States.
25. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
27. Mexican novelist (born in 1928).
29. Enchanter's nightshade.
31. A long-playing phonograph record.
33. Bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels.
34. A long piece of brightly colored cloth (cotton or silk) used as clothing (a skirt or loincloth or sash etc.) in India and Pakistan and Burma.
37. A pensive lyrical piece of music (especially for the piano).
38. Not to be surpassed.
42. Term not used technically.
46. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
48. Ask for and get free.
50. In or belonging to the air or operating (for or by means of aircraft or elevated cables) in the air.
53. Obvious and dull.
55. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
58. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
60. A human being.
62. A loudspeaker that reproduces higher audio frequency sounds.
64. The name that precedes the surname.
68. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
70. A tumor of the bone marrow (usually malignant) composed of cells normally found in bone marrow.
71. Someone new to a field or activity.
72. An Asian country under the control of China.
73. A public promotion of some product or service.
74. Of or relating to or characteristic of the prehistoric Aegean civilization.
75. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
78. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
79. English monk and scholar (672-735).
81. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
83. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
84. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
86. Uttering in an irritated tone.
87. The basic unit of money in Peru.
88. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
93. An honorary degree in science.
95. A state in northwestern North America.
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