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1. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
4. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
9. God of love and erotic desire.
13. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
16. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
17. Of or relating to or involving an area.
18. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
19. Seek someone's favor.
20. A rapid bustling commotion.
21. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
23. A person forced to flee from home or country.
24. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
25. Gin (or vodka) with dry vermouth.
27. A genus of Indriidae.
29. Of or relating to or characteristic of Israel or its people.
31. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
33. The ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle.
35. Measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation.
38. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
41. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
43. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
46. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
47. A great waterfall on the border between Brazil and Paraguay.
50. Add to the very end.
52. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
54. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
56. Give out.
57. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
58. Used of a single unit or thing.
59. Chiefly Old World herbs or shrubs.
62. A small piece of cloth.
63. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
65. A natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something.
66. Any plant of the genus Erica.
68. A set of data arranged in rows and columns.
70. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
71. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
72. Vacuously or complacently and unconsciously foolish.
76. Gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation.
80. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
84. Fly a plane.
87. A city of central China.
88. Cause oneself to consider something.
90. Constituting or relating to a tail.
92. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
93. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
94. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
96. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
97. The capital and largest city of Japan.
98. A strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
99. An anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids.
100. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
101. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
102. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
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1. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
2. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
3. The Oceanic language spoken by the Maori people in New Zealand.
4. Anthropologist and linguist.
5. A particular environment or walk of life.
6. One of two (approximately) equal parts.
7. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
8. Verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines.
9. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
10. A public promotion of some product or service.
11. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
12. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
13. The basic unit of money in Zambia.
14. German bacteriologist who isolated the anthrax bacillus and the tubercle bacillus and the cholera bacillus (1843-1910).
15. Japanese stringed instrument that resembles a zither.
22. The eleventh month of the civil year.
26. A Formosan language.
28. A genus of bristly herbs and shrubs of the family Boraginaceae.
30. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
32. A state in north central United States.
34. New World lizards.
36. The condition of being haploid.
37. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Bronze Age culture of Crete.
39. Scottish insurgent who led the resistance to Edward I.
40. A town in Italy in southwestern Sicily near the coast.
42. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
44. A large stringed instrument.
45. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
48. Sour or bitter in taste.
49. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
51. A medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat.
53. Long-winged web-footed aquatic bird of the gull family.
55. Saudi Arabian minister of petroleum who was a central figure in the creation of OPEC (born in 1930).
60. Italian film actress (born in 1934).
61. A large quantity of written matter.
64. A Hebrew prophet in the Old Testament who opposed the worship of idols.
67. Become less tense.
69. Line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family.
70. A particular environment or walk of life.
73. A sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury.
74. An alloy (usually of lead and tin) used when melted to join two metal surfaces.
75. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
76. A member of the military police who polices soldiers and guards prisoners.
77. (used of count nouns) Each and all of the members of a group considered singly and without exception.
78. (KNO3) Used especially as a fertilizer and explosive.
79. Very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold.
81. The 3rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
82. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
83. Cause annoyance in.
85. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
86. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
89. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
91. Having leadership guidance.
95. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
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