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1. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
5. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
9. Informal terms for a mother.
13. The herpes virus that causes infectious mononucleosis.
16. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
17. A boy or man.
18. Soft lump or unevenness in a yarn.
19. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
20. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
21. Tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit.
23. A shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot.
25. How a result is obtained or an end is achieved.
27. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
28. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
29. (informal) Of the highest quality.
31. Evil or harmful in nature or influence.
34. (of snakes and eels) Naturally footless.
37. A movement by American and English poets early in the 20th century in reaction to Victorian sentimentality.
41. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
45. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
46. Gone by.
50. The second month of the Hindu calendar.
53. Any plant of the genus Erica.
55. The Destroyer.
56. Typical geese.
57. Small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants.
60. A heading that names a statute or legislative bill.
61. (mathematics) Directly proportional.
62. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
63. Not out.
65. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
66. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
68. A state in midwestern United States.
69. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
74. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
76. Discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people.
78. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
80. Guiding star.
83. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
85. One of the twelve Apostles (first century).
88. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
89. A state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom.
91. Being one more than six.
92. Weapons considered collectively.
93. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
95. The sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage.
96. Used of a single unit or thing.
97. Gather, as of as crops.
98. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
99. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
2. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
3. The content of cognition.
4. A localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground.
5. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
6. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
7. Extreme gluttony.
8. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
9. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
10. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
11. Of or relating to or supporting Islamism.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
14. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
15. A sails-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere near Carina.
22. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
24. (Babylonian) In older pantheon.
26. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
30. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
32. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
33. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
35. Italian violinist (1782-1840).
36. A musician who plays the oboe.
38. Take in, also metaphorically.
39. A mountainous republic in central Europe.
40. French revolutionary who was prominent in the early days of the French Revolution (1749-1791).
42. Expel air.
43. Growing old.
44. (linguistics) Belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings.
47. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
48. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
49. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
51. Border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet.
52. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
54. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
58. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
59. An accountant certified by the state.
64. A field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock.
65. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
67. A diacritical mark (,) placed below the letter c to indicate that it is pronounced as an s.
68. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
70. An attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player.
71. Remove from the bar.
72. Covered with beads of liquid.
73. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
75. A violent hot sand-laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and North Africa.
77. Molten rock in the earth's crust.
79. Inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause.
81. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
82. Uttering in an irritated tone.
84. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
86. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
87. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
90. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
94. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
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