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1. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
4. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
8. 100 kobos equal 1 naira.
12. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
16. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. Biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root.
18. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
19. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
20. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
22. A thin triangular flap of a heart valve.
24. A language group of the Hokan family.
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
29. God of love and erotic desire.
30. A fraudulent business scheme.
32. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
33. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
34. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
36. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
40. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
43. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
47. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
48. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
49. Extremely robust.
50. A woman sahib.
52. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
53. State in northeastern India.
56. A fit of shivering.
57. Enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space.
58. One of the three prairie provinces in western Canada.
59. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
61. Start abruptly.
64. Gone by.
65. Carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end.
69. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
70. Provided or supplied or equipped with (especially as by inheritance or nature).
72. An associate degree in applied science.
73. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
74. A married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified.
76. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
79. A genus of Hirundinidae.
82. Kauri pine.
86. Fern of southeastern Asia.
89. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
90. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
91. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
93. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
94. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
95. Sew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons.
96. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
97. A young horse.
98. The square of a body of any size of type.
99. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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1. The quantity a cask will hold.
2. The front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.
3. Infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice.
4. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
5. The fatty flesh of eel.
6. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
7. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
8. Bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
12. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
13. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
14. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
15. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
21. The honeycreepers.
23. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
26. The cry made by sheep.
28. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
31. A member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada.
35. Dark purple edible seaweed of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America.
37. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
38. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
39. (linguistics) Belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings.
41. Used of hair.
42. Tuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials.
44. Having nodules or occurring in the form of nodules.
45. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
46. An inhabitant of ancient Assyria.
51. A promise.
54. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
55. Large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit.
60. A hard blow with a flat object.
62. A city in the European part of Russia.
63. A city in Tuscany.
66. Arousing or provoking laughter.
67. An antidepressant drug that blocks the reuptake of norepinephrine.
68. Any member of a Siouan people speaking one of the Dhegiha languages.
71. A flammable colorless gaseous alkene.
75. In operation or operational.
77. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
78. (botany) Especially of leaves.
80. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
81. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
83. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
84. An Eskimo hut.
85. Containing or filled with salt.
87. (Australian and New Zealand) A disparaging term for English immigrants to Australia or New Zealand.
88. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
92. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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