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1. Being five more than sixty.
4. (nautical) Of an anchor.
9. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
13. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
16. Being one more than two.
17. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (20,997 feet high).
18. The basic unit of money in Peru.
19. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
20. Witty language used to convey insults or scorn.
22. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
24. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
25. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
26. A person who makes a will.
29. English Catholic novelist (1904-1991).
31. A state in east central United States.
32. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
34. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
36. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
41. A public promotion of some product or service.
42. Without forethought or plan.
46. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
47. The Judeo-Christian God.
49. Elliptical use of "depend on".
51. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
53. Urged social reform in 19th century England.
56. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
57. Undergo necrosis.
60. Containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal.
63. (rare) Of or occurring in summer.
64. Using the voice.
66. Worthless people.
69. Milled product of durum wheat (or other hard wheat) used in pasta.
72. (Hinduism) Term of respect for a Brahmin sage.
74. A fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle.
75. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
78. Someone who bakes commercially.
81. United States architect (born in England) (1802-1878).
85. 100 kopecks equal 1 ruble.
87. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
88. (plural) Rare collector's items.
91. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
92. Physicist honored for advances in solid state electronics (born in Japan in 1925).
93. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
95. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
96. A decree that prohibits something.
97. American filmmaker and comic actor (1935- ).
98. Type genus of the Nepidae.
99. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A Loloish language.
2. A city of central China.
3. A noisy or scolding or domineering woman.
4. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
5. An oval sensory end organ on the surface of the tongue.
6. The first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant.
7. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
8. A writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry).
9. (formerly) An enclosed field for tilting contests.
10. Type genus of the family Unionidae.
11. A religious adviser (not necessarily a priest) in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
12. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons.
13. (Middle East) Usually small round bread that can open into a pocket for filling.
14. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
15. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
21. Held back from some action especially by force.
23. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
27. An angel of the first order.
28. Of or involving the rectum.
30. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
33. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
35. Become adolescent.
37. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
38. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. An innocuous or inert medication.
40. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
43. The post at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs.
44. A German city near Leipzig.
45. Any of several tropical American trees of the genus Andira.
48. The terminal section of the alimentary canal.
50. A state in north central United States.
52. The month following October and preceding December.
54. United States jazz singer noted for her complex bebop phrasing and scat singing (1924-1990).
55. An honorary law degree.
58. Having a surface covered with a network of cracks and small crevices.
59. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
61. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
62. God of death.
65. Gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement.
67. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
68. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
70. Xerophytic evergreen shrubs.
71. Of or relating to the nervous system.
73. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
76. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
77. Jordan's port.
79. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
80. An unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision.
82. The shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made.
83. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
84. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
86. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
89. The sign language used in the United States.
90. A tight-fitting headdress.
94. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
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