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1. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
4. `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially Roman or Orthodox Catholic).
9. A written agreement between two states or sovereigns.
13. An enclosed space.
16. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
17. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
18. The sixth month of the civil year.
19. The quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength.
20. Having leadership guidance.
21. An unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate.
23. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
25. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
27. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
28. Light-colored and fine-grained granitic rock consisting chiefly of quartz and feldspars.
29. Language of the people of Cebu in the Philippines.
31. Tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw.
33. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
34. Harass with persistent criticism or carping.
37. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
42. Duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females.
44. The West AFrican language of the Wolof people in Senegal.
48. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
50. God of death.
51. The craniometric point at the junction of the anterior border of the lacrimal bone with the frontal bone.
53. A central point or locus of an infection in an organism.
56. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
59. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
60. Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family.
61. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
62. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
66. Utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs.
69. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
70. Small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib.
72. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
74. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
76. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
77. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
80. Any of various floor-like platforms built into a vessel.
84. Sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound).
88. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
92. Upright deciduous plant with crimson pods and seeds.
93. An Asian river between China and Russia.
95. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
96. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
97. Fruit of the oak tree.
98. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
99. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
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1. Of a pale purple color.
2. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
3. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
4. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
5. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
6. The smaller of the two satellites of Mars.
7. The 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
8. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
9. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
10. A public promotion of some product or service.
11. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
12. A swing used by circus acrobats.
13. The leader of an Arab village or family.
14. The sister of your father or mother.
15. Give over.
22. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
24. Someone who cuts flat glass to size.
26. A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property.
30. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
32. Intentional deception resulting in injury to another person.
35. Firm in purpose or belief.
36. Excessively agitated.
38. Deciduous flowering trees and shrubs.
39. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
40. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
41. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
43. Israeli general and statesman (1915-1981).
45. Goods carried by a large vehicle.
46. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
47. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
52. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
54. Activity involved in maintaining something in good working order.
55. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
57. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
58. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
63. A large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm.
64. A Mid-Atlantic state.
65. Either of two spiral-horned antelopes of the African bush.
67. Of or relating to the heart.
68. 1/1000 gram.
71. A state in midwestern United States.
73. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
75. (Greek mythology) The rarified fluid said to flow in the veins of the Gods.
78. English essayist (1775-1834).
79. A bachelor's degree in library science.
81. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
82. An unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision.
83. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
85. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
86. The general activity of selling.
87. Very dark black.
89. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
90. (informal) Of very poor quality.
94. Informal terms for a mother.
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