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1. An accidental happening.
4. Small songbirds resembling larks.
9. A republic on the western coast of Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
13. Inquire about.
16. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
17. A city in southeastern South Korea.
18. The basic unit of money in Iran.
19. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
20. A person from whom you are descended.
22. Unable to meet financial obligations.
24. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
25. (comparative of `fine') Greater in quality or excellence.
26. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
28. A Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease.
29. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
31. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
33. Type genus of the Suidae.
34. Any orchid of the genus Disa.
37. Situated in front of the anus.
42. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
44. Difficult or labored respiration.
46. (New Testament) Disciple of Jesus.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century.
51. A master's degree in business.
55. Remove from office.
57. Report or maintain.
58. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
59. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
60. The habitation of wild animals.
61. Either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber.
62. A motley assortment of things.
64. Declare invalid.
66. A state in midwestern United States.
68. Used of a single unit or thing.
69. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
75. Relatively hard durable timber from the Queen's crape myrtle.
79. A woman of refinement.
82. Climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for Malacca canes.
83. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
86. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
87. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
88. A resident of Kansas.
90. A hardy genus of terrestrial orchids of Europe and northern Africa and western Asia.
92. Being ten more than one hundred eighty.
94. Any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange.
96. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
97. A branch of the Tai languages.
98. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
99. Wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite.
100. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
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1. United States labor leader who was president of the Teamsters Union.
2. (botany) Relating to a plant of the family Araceae.
3. A common European bird of prey.
4. Large genus of terrestrial ferns of tropics and subtropics.
5. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
6. Betrayal of a trust.
7. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
8. A soft porous rock consisting of calcium carbonate deposited from springs rich in lime.
9. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one.
10. Paper that has been made translucent and waterproof by soaking in oil.
11. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
12. (used especially of persons) Having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. God of love and erotic desire.
21. A genus of trees of the family Betulaceae (such as birches).
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
27. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
30. Remove impurities from.
32. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
35. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
36. The largest of the islands comprising Antigua and Barbuda.
38. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
39. A student who studies excessively.
40. Pertaining to filberts or hazelnuts.
41. The descendants of one individual.
43. Inhabitant of the island of Cebu.
45. English conspirator who claimed that there was a Jesuit plot to assassinate Charles II (1649-1705).
48. A bowl-shaped vessel.
50. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
52. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
53. A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished.
54. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
56. Absent without permission.
63. With no effort to conceal.
65. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
67. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
70. Arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks.
71. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
72. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
73. A metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles).
74. Port city of Denmark in eastern Jutland.
76. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
77. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
78. Diving ducks of North America having a bluish-gray bill.
80. Of or relating to the former Indo-European people.
81. Genus of tropical Asiatic trees having large solitary flowers.
84. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
85. A short personal letter.
89. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
91. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
93. An informal term for a father.
95. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
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