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1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
8. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
12. God of love and erotic desire.
16. Towards the side away from the wind.
17. English essayist (1775-1834).
18. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
19. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
20. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
21. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
22. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
23. North American yellow-breasted songbirds.
24. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
26. A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
29. One who works hard at boring tasks.
31. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
33. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
35. Cattle that are reared for their meat.
37. Thin-shelled freshwater mussels.
42. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
44. Hardy breed of cattle resulting from crossing domestic cattle with the American buffalo.
47. A Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy.
48. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
49. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
52. A long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening.
53. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
54. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
56. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
58. (British) Informal term for information.
59. 16 ounces.
62. A long-playing phonograph record.
63. A small piece of cloth.
65. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
67. Offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
69. Of or pertaining to any Shinto sect other than Kokka Shinto.
71. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
72. Wash out with a solvent, as in chromatography.
74. An iconic mental representation.
76. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
77. An autocracy governed by two rulers.
79. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
81. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
82. The capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa.
83. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
85. (informal) Exceptionally good.
87. Type genus of the Aphididae.
89. God of death.
92. A doctor's degree in music.
95. Lacking excess flesh.
97. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
99. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
100. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
103. A quantity of no importance.
105. (informal) Roused to anger.
106. Gone by.
107. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
108. In bed.
109. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. English monk and scholar (672-735).
3. Carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end.
4. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. Engage or hire for work.
7. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
8. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
9. Disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people.
10. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
11. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
12. A unit of potential equal to a thousand volts.
13. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
14. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
15. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
25. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
27. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
28. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
30. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
32. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
34. In a flabby manner.
36. Of or relating to a fetus.
38. An elegantly dressed man (often with affected manners).
39. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
40. A spread consisting of capers and black olives and anchovies made into a puree with olive oil.
41. German statesman.
43. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
45. Type genus of the Elopidae.
46. Wild ginger.
51. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
55. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
57. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
60. Leave a train.
61. A sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory.
64. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
66. French artist who immigrated to the United States.
68. Nocturnal fruit-eating bird of South America that has fatty young yielding an oil that is used instead of butter.
70. Of or relating to or located near a hilum.
73. A state in the western United States.
74. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
75. The tide while water is flowing out.
78. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
80. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
84. Bright and pleasant.
86. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
87. A state in New England.
88. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
90. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
91. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
93. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
94. An informal term for a father.
96. The cry made by sheep.
98. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
101. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
102. Unknown god.
104. A public promotion of some product or service.
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