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1. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
4. A small cake leavened with yeast.
8. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
12. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
16. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
17. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
18. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
19. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
20. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
21. An analgesic for mild pain.
23. City in northern Austria on the Danube.
24. A city in east central Texas.
26. Unknown god.
27. A cloth having a crisscross design.
29. Goddess of fertility.
30. Sour or bitter in taste.
32. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
33. A city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande.
34. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
37. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
41. Brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
49. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
52. Being one more than one hundred.
53. The sign language used in the United States.
54. A fighter who batters the opponent.
55. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
57. Asian pepper plant whose dried leaves are chewed with betel nut (seed of the betel palm) by southeast Asians.
59. European cave-dwelling aquatic salamander with permanent external gills.
61. (anatomy) A somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part.
62. An inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another.
64. Of or in or relating to the nose.
65. The qualities of a hero or heroine.
66. Large genus of Australian evergreen shrubs or small trees with large daisylike flowers.
68. Stir up or tend.
70. Little known Kamarupan languages.
71. French composer noted for his experimentalism and rejection of romanticism (1866-1925).
72. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
74. A geographical region of northeastern South America including Guyana and Surinam.
76. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-size berries.
77. Organized opposition to authority.
80. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
83. An informal term for a father.
85. British playwright (1911-1977).
89. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
90. Type genus of the Giraffidae.
93. To an ample degree or in an ample manner.
94. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
95. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
96. Being of delicate or slender build.
98. Apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses.
99. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
100. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
101. A collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display.
102. A state of southwestern India.
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1. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
2. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
3. The unlimited 3-dimensional expanse in which everything is located.
4. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
5. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
6. Obvious and dull.
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. A genus of fern sometimes placed in its own family Azollaceae.
9. A deep bow.
10. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
11. Ground snakes.
12. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
13. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
14. Being three more than fifty.
15. By bad luck.
22. A person forced to flee from home or country.
25. A severe or trying experience.
28. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
36. A skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones.
38. A peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey.
39. Of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense).
40. A genus of Pyralidae.
42. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
43. The metal bob of a plumb line.
45. A populous province in northeastern China.
46. A person's brother or sister.
48. The basic unit of money in Albania.
50. Intelligence derived from non-communications electromagnetic radiations from foreign sources (other than radioactive sources).
51. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
56. The act of traveling by foot.
58. An extinct ancient language of unknown affinities.
60. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
63. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
67. A rare soft orange mineral consisting of arsenic sulphide.
68. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
69. Act in a way that attracts attention.
73. Wool of the alpaca.
75. In or of the month preceding the present one.
78. Remove from memory or existence.
79. A state in the eastern United States.
81. A city in northern India.
82. Related to or located at the back.
84. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
86. The dialect of Albanian spoken in northern Albania and Yugoslavia.
87. In addition.
88. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
91. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
92. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
97. Being ten more than fifty.
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