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1. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
4. Low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation.
9. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
13. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
16. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
17. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
18. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
19. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
20. A human limb.
21. Extremely small in scale or scope or capability.
22. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
23. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
24. Common Indian weaverbird.
26. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
29. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
31. Of or relating to or characteristic of Bahrain or its people or language.
34. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
38. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
42. Fruit of the oak tree.
43. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
46. Avoid and stay away from deliberately.
47. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
49. A person of exceptional importance and reputation.
50. Tasting sour like a lemon.
51. A habitual liar (after a New Testament character who was struck dead for lying).
53. Become of.
56. Formerly the chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa.
57. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
60. A public promotion of some product or service.
61. (British) Informal term for information.
62. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
63. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
66. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
69. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
71. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
72. Grow together (of plants and organs).
75. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
76. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
77. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
78. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
85. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
89. (nautical) Of an anchor.
90. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
91. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
92. Hard fat around the kidneys and loins in beef and mutton.
94. A musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it.
96. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
97. Plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper.
98. Petty quarrel.
99. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
100. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
3. An organization of military land forces.
4. Informal terms for a mother.
5. Type genus of the Amiidae.
6. Framework for holding objects.
7. Dwarf shrub.
8. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
9. A Spanish title of respect for a man.
10. The capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island.
11. A naturally occurring estrogenic hormone.
12. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
13. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
14. Not only so, but.
15. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
25. Mite or tick.
27. The first Hindu calendar month (corresponding to March or April in the Gregorian calendar).
28. An elaborate party (often outdoors).
30. The feeling of being bored by something tedious.
32. Web-footed diving seabirds of northern seas.
33. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
35. Of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth.
36. A member of an aboriginal people living in the hills in southeastern India.
37. A doctor's degree in optometry.
39. The largest city of China.
40. A stopping.
41. Of or relating to antennae.
44. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
48. King of Scotland (died in 1057).
52. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
54. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
55. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
58. 16 ounces.
59. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
64. (informal) Roused to anger.
65. Not having been read.
67. Plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture.
68. Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC).
70. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
71. The capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island.
73. A dark purplish red.
74. Harass or assault sexually.
79. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
80. A large round wicker basket (used on farms).
81. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
82. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
83. An open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle.
84. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
86. Consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity.
87. In bed.
88. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
93. A note appended to a letter after the signature.
95. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
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