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1. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
4. A native American tent.
8. A French abbot.
12. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
16. Step on it.
17. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
18. A submachine gun operated by gas pressure.
19. The quality of a person's voice.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. A winged sandal (as worn by Hermes in Graeco-Roman art).
23. European shad.
24. Someone who bakes commercially.
26. An alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth.
28. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
29. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
31. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
32. Minute aquatic herbs floating on or below the water surface of still water consisting of a leaflike frond or plant body and single root.
34. (Old Testament) The 2nd son of Jacob and one of the 12 patriarchs of Israel.
41. An onerous or difficult concern.
42. Highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings.
46. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
47. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
48. A city in central New York.
50. A large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments).
53. A picturesque mountainous province of western Austria.
54. An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control.
56. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
57. Fiddler crabs.
58. An oil port in southern Iraq.
60. Expel, as of gases and odors.
61. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
66. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
68. A state in midwestern United States.
69. Flexible twig of a willow tree.
70. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
73. Low-growing tropical perennials grown for their stingless foliage.
76. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
77. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
79. A road that takes traffic around the edge of a town.
82. Asian rat snakes.
86. (used especially of glances) Directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy.
89. Having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation.
91. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
92. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
93. A genus of Indriidae.
95. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
96. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
97. Used of a single unit or thing.
98. Obvious and dull.
99. A small cake leavened with yeast.
100. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
3. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
4. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
5. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
6. A republic in the western central Pacific Ocean in association with the United States.
7. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
8. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
9. (informal) Exceptionally good.
10. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
11. Hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth.
12. State capital and largest city of Georgia.
13. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
14. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
15. A distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant.
22. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
25. Romanian violinist and composer (1881-1955).
27. American dramatist (1928- ).
30. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
33. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
35. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
36. United States naturalist (born in England) who advocated the creation of national parks (1838-1914).
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. A genus with one species that is a rapidly growing climbing vine with tuberous roots.
39. A patient who has been vaccinated.
40. More of the same adv.
43. A city in northern India.
44. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
45. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
49. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
51. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
52. A medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck.
55. Continue to exist.
59. A large quantity of written matter.
62. An informal term for a father.
63. South American cavy.
64. A small skullcap.
65. Minute planktonic or parasitic crustaceans.
67. Perennial plant of Europe and America having racemes of white or purplish flowers and intensely bitter trifoliate leaves.
68. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
71. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
72. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
74. Red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds.
75. The month following March and preceding May.
78. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
80. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
81. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
83. Noisy talk.
84. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
85. The muscular back part of the shank.
87. Tag the base runner to get him out.
88. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
90. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
94. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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