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1. Greenish-yellow pear.
5. A social club for male undergraduates.
9. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
13. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound.
16. On or toward the lee.
17. A polite name for any woman.
18. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
19. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
20. A domain in which something is dominant.
22. A genus of the cactus family with scarlet flowers.
25. Tropical American tree having edible fruit with a leathery rind.
26. Away from the mouth or oral region.
27. Hungarian composer of light operas (1870-1948).
28. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
30. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
32. A quantity that is added.
33. United States baseball player (born in 1920).
38. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
42. At a previous time.
46. One thousandth of a second.
48. Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.
49. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
50. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
51. A white trivalent metallic element.
53. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
54. Small arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk.
57. A mixture of mashed malt grains and hot water.
61. The first month of the civil year.
62. The basic unit of money in Peru.
63. Wool of the alpaca.
64. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
65. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
68. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
71. Having no fixed course.
73. Expel, as of gases and odors.
75. A light touch or stroke.
77. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
81. Indigo bush.
83. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
87. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
88. The father of your father or mother.
90. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
92. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
93. A cgs unit of work or energy.
94. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
96. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
97. A writing implement with a point from which ink flows.
98. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
99. The event of dying or departure from life.
100. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
101. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
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1. A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells.
2. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
3. Joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces.
4. Grown for its thickened edible aromatic root.
5. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
6. Type genus of the Ranidae.
7. (Philippine) A dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish.
8. A mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind.
9. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
10. Advanced in years.
11. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
12. Being one more than fifty.
13. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
14. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
15. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
21. Tropical Asian starlings.
23. Relating to or characteristic of Arabs.
24. A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg.
29. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
31. A small cake leavened with yeast.
34. On or of upper floors of a building.
35. Large scissors with strong blades.
36. Resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible.
37. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
39. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
40. A soft cotton or worsted fabric with an open mesh.
41. An employee of a bank who receives and pays out money.
43. Of or in or relating to the nose.
44. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
45. The capital and largest city of Iran.
47. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
52. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
55. Of or relating to or derived from wheat.
56. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
58. Emotionally affected.
59. A United Nations agency created by a multinational treaty to promote trade by the reduction of tariffs and import quotas.
60. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
66. Congenital absence of the heart (as in the development of some monsters).
67. Small genus of evergreen tropical shrubs or trees with smooth leathery leaves.
68. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
69. Distance measured in miles.
70. A public promotion of some product or service.
72. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
74. Very large red gum tree.
75. Before noon.
76. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
78. Colony of the United Kingdom located on a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain.
79. Someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric.
80. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
82. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
84. A vigorous blow.
85. 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.
86. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
89. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
91. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
95. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
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