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1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
4. Entice to do.
9. Fallow deer.
13. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
16. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
17. A cigar made with light-colored tobacco.
18. Highly excited.
19. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
20. German arms manufacturer and son of Friedrich Krupp.
22. Avatar of Vishnu.
24. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
25. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
26. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
30. That is to say.
31. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
32. The bill in a restaurant.
33. A landlocked principality in the Himalayas northeast of India.
35. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
37. A city in central Georgia southeast of Atlanta.
40. A Uralic language spoken by a Samoyed people of northern Siberia.
42. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
44. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
48. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
49. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
52. A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp.
54. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
55. A loosely woven coarse fabric of cotton or linen.
58. A person eating a meal (especially in a restaurant).
59. Black tropical American cuckoo.
61. Someone who skis.
63. A decree that prohibits something.
64. An ambitious and aspiring young person.
66. Jordan's port.
68. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
69. A republic in northeastern South America.
72. A Mid-Atlantic state.
73. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
75. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
77. An honorary degree in science.
79. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
83. (informal) Exceptionally good.
85. A fraudulent business scheme.
87. Wildly disordered.
90. A doctor's degree in music.
93. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
94. Any plant of the genus Andryala having milky sap and heads of bright yellow flowers.
95. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
96. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
98. A narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework.
100. (informal) Roused to anger.
101. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
102. Like down or as soft as down.
103. A small amount of residue.
104. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
2. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
3. An island of Hawaii northwest of Oahu.
4. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
5. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
6. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
7. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
8. Mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable.
9. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. A ray of moonlight.
12. How long something has existed.
13. Formerly a gold coin of various European countries.
14. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
15. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
21. Be earlier in time.
23. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
27. A woman sahib.
28. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
29. A family of languages of the Fula people of west Africa in the sub-Sahara regions from Senegal to Chad.
34. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
36. A musical composition in several movements.
38. A small cut of meat including part of a rib.
39. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
41. Inclined to or serving for the giving of names.
43. An Anatolian language.
45. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
46. Made clean.
47. A support consisting of an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body (especially one supporting a person suspended from a parachute).
50. A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula.
51. An appraisal of the state of affairs.
53. A public promotion of some product or service.
56. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
57. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
60. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
62. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
65. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
67. Leave a camp.
70. Of or relating to or characteristic of Uganda or its people.
71. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
74. The capital of Mali.
76. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
77. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
78. Australian clover fern.
80. Soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime.
81. Something that remunerates.
82. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
83. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
84. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
86. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
87. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
88. Again but in a new or different way.
89. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
91. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
92. An informal term for a father.
97. A state in north central United States.
99. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.
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