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1. A bloody and prolonged operation in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945).
4. A fragment broken off from the edge or face of stone or ore and having at least one thin edge.
9. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
13. A female person who has the same parents as another person.
16. Informal terms for the mouth.
17. Suggestive of the supernatural.
18. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
19. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
20. (informal) Of the highest quality.
21. Constricted in size.
23. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
25. A battle in the Thirty Years' War (1643).
27. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
29. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
30. Consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning.
31. Refrain from voting.
34. An orderly assigned to serve a British military officer.
37. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
39. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
40. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
46. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
47. Having a pattern of fretwork or latticework.
49. A narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. Any of various small tropical American orchids of the genus Stelis having long slender racemes of numerous small to minute flowers.
53. Used chiefly as a direction or description in music.
54. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
57. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
58. Relating to or characterized by atrophy.
60. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
62. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
63. A student who studies excessively.
64. Make secure by lashing.
66. New Guinea echidnas.
68. An appliance that removes moisture.
70. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
72. French filmmaker (1908-1982).
73. A married male American Indian.
76. 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.
79. Transfer somebody to a different position or location of work.
82. The practice of living without clothes for reasons of health.
87. Spin or twist together so as to form a cord.
88. South American shrub having edible greenish plumlike fruit.
90. An elaborate song for solo voice.
91. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
92. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
94. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
95. The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth.
96. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
97. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
98. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
99. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
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1. The eighth month of the civil year.
2. A city in east central Texas.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. Barbiturate that is a white odorless slightly bitter powder (trade name Seconal) used as a sodium salt for sedation and to treat convulsions.
5. Around the anus.
6. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
7. A man of English descent.
8. Type genus of the family Lepadidae.
9. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
10. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
11. A small piece of cloth.
12. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
13. Notably out of the ordinary.
14. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
15. The fifth month of the Hindu calendar.
22. Capable of being raised to an upright position.
24. A final crushing defeat.
26. Shrubby plant with aromatic grayish-green leaves used as a cooking herb.
28. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
32. An unofficial association of people or groups.
33. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
35. A restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier.
36. Creeping shrub of eastern North America having white bell-shaped flowers followed by spicy red berrylike fruit and shiny aromatic leaves that yield wintergreen oil.
38. A port city of northeastern Brazil on the Atlantic.
41. The territory of Athens in ancient Greece.
43. Short descriptive summary (of events).
44. Bring dishonor upon.
45. A city in Tamil Nadu on the Bay of Bengal.
48. Seeking advancement or recognition.
50. A large fleet.
55. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
56. A salt deposit that animals regularly lick.
59. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
61. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
65. Worthless or oversimplified ideas.
67. To say or state again.
68. Notably out of the ordinary.
69. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
71. A historical region on northwestern India and northern Pakistan.
74. A daughter of your brother or sister.
75. Not fed.
77. A river in eastern France.
78. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
80. A town in north central Oklahoma.
81. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
83. Pulled or drawn tight.
84. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
85. Plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe.
86. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
89. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
93. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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