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1. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
4. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
9. Slightly open.
13. A boy or man.
16. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
17. God of wealth and love.
18. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
19. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
20. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
22. The square of a body of any size of type.
23. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
26. The commonest type of solidified lava.
28. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (20,997 feet high).
30. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
32. A faulty shot in billiards.
34. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
36. With no effort to conceal.
37. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
41. A long and hard-hit fly ball.
44. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
47. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
48. Of or pertaining to hearing or the ear.
49. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
50. Any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of variously colored flowers.
53. Limbless scaly elongate reptile.
54. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
57. Goddess of spring and wife of Bragi.
58. A car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money.
60. (nautical) Of an anchor.
63. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
65. Used especially of fruits.
66. Music performed for dancing the polka.
67. Advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status.
69. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
70. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
71. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
72. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
75. The basic unit of money in Peru.
80. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
81. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
83. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
86. A deep opening in the earth's surface.
90. Closed with a lace.
93. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
94. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
96. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
98. Step on it.
99. A married German woman.
100. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
101. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
102. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
103. A large number or amount.
104. On or toward the lee.
105. A small cake leavened with yeast.
106. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
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1. Small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests.
2. Designating a solution containing 1 mole of solute per 1000 grams of solvent.
3. Someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity).
4. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
5. Long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws.
6. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
7. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
8. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
9. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
10. A native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia.
11. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
12. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
13. The basic unit of money on Malta.
14. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
15. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
21. A city in southern Japan on Kyushu.
24. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
25. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
27. Limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
29. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
31. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
33. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
35. Disparaging terms for the common people.
38. Of or relating to a creed.
39. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
40. A native or inhabitant of Spain.
42. Small genus of European herbs.
43. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
45. A hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war.
46. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
51. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
52. A pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper.
55. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
56. A toxic protein extracted from castor beans.
59. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
61. A persistently annoying person.
62. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
64. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
68. (Greek mythology) The Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology.
69. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
73. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
74. Submit or yield to another's wish or opinion.
75. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
76. A state in midwestern United States.
77. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
78. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
79. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
82. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
84. A Spanish river.
85. An elaborate song for solo voice.
87. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
88. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
89. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
91. A genus of Mustelidae.
92. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
95. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
97. A light touch or stroke.
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