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1. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
4. State in northeastern India.
9. A compound used as a fixing agent in photographic developing.
13. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
16. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
17. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
18. The time that has elapsed.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. The residue that remains when something is burned.
21. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
22. Being or dressed in clothes that are worn or torn.
24. British informal term.
25. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
27. On or to the other side of a page.
29. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
30. Being one more than two.
31. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
33. The bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service.
36. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
38. A fibrous amphibole.
42. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
46. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
47. A state in the eastern United States.
48. A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group.
49. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
50. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
52. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
54. Utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs.
55. United States civil rights leader whose college registration caused riots in traditionally segregated Mississippi (born in 1933).
58. A deep orange-red variety of chalcedony.
59. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
60. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
61. The sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. Russian country house.
68. Gone by.
69. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
71. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
74. The closing section of a musical composition.
77. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
78. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
80. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
83. A quality of a given color that differs slightly from a primary color.
87. The sixth month of the civil year.
88. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
91. Of or relating to or measured in ohms.
92. A native of ancient Troy.
95. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
97. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
98. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
99. A small cake leavened with yeast.
101. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
102. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
103. Take in solid food.
104. In bed.
105. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
106. A notable achievement.
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1. Not only so, but.
2. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
3. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
4. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
5. A Spanish title of respect for a man.
6. Property or goods saved from damage or destruction.
7. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
8. Very large red gum tree.
9. (Greek mythology) The goddess of health.
10. A Hindu theistic philosophy.
11. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
12. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
13. A warning against certain acts.
14. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
15. Full of zest or vigor.
23. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
26. A person of Polish descent.
28. A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion.
32. Wife or mistress of Zeus and mother of Apollo and Artemis in ancient mythology.
34. A squire carrying the armor of a knight.
35. Being nine more than ninety.
37. Very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plants.
39. The universal time coordinated time on board the spacecraft.
40. Too old to be useful.
41. A vacant lot used by city boys to play games.
43. Avatar of Vishnu.
44. A particular environment or walk of life.
45. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
51. Evergreen trees or shrubs of mountains of Australia and Tasmania.
53. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
56. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
57. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
62. 300 to 3000 kilohertz.
64. A card game played in casinos in which two or more punters gamble against the banker.
65. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
67. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
70. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
72. Noisy talk.
73. A man who is a stupid fool.
74. A warning against certain acts.
75. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
76. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
79. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
80. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
81. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
82. Jordan's port.
84. An iconic mental representation.
85. A position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it.
86. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
89. A strong cord v 1.
90. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
93. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
94. Tag the base runner to get him out.
95. How long something has existed.
96. A decree that prohibits something.
100. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
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