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1. Two items of the same kind.
5. Worthless people.
9. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
13. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
16. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
17. Be idle.
18. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
19. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
20. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
21. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
23. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
24. An associate degree in applied science.
25. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
27. Of or concerning this.
29. A native-born Israeli.
31. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
32. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
33. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
35. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
37. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
39. (criminal law) A pleading describing some wrong or offense.
43. Unknown god.
47. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
49. Goddess of fate.
50. Extremely robust.
52. South African term for `boss'.
54. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
55. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
57. A heavy block of iron or steel on which hot metals are shaped by hammering.
59. 16 ounces.
62. A city in western Nevada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
63. Spanish architect who was a leading exponent of art nouveau in Europe (1852-1926).
64. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
66. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
67. An associate degree in nursing.
68. Aroused to impatience or anger.
69. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
71. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
76. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
78. 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.
81. Large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male.
82. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
83. A decree that prohibits something.
85. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
89. A priest who served a particular deity in ancient Rome.
96. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
97. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
98. Genus of tall smooth herbs of forested mountains of Europe and Asia minor.
100. United States screenwriter who was blacklisted and imprisoned for refusing to cooperate with congressional investigations of communism in America (1905-1976).
102. Step on it.
103. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
104. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
106. Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment.
107. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
108. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
109. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
110. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
2. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
3. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
4. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
5. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
6. A waiter at a drive-in restaurant.
7. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
8. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).
9. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
10. Informal terms for a mother.
11. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
12. A woman sahib.
13. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
14. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
15. A city in Tuscany.
22. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
26. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
28. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
30. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
34. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
36. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
38. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
40. Not very intelligent or interested in culture.
41. A city in southeastern Spain.
42. An antidepressant drug that blocks the reuptake of norepinephrine.
44. Expressive of contempt.
45. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
46. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
48. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
51. Being or of the nature of an ovule.
53. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
56. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
58. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
60. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
61. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
65. Of or relating to the philosophical study of ethics.
70. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons.
72. The nest of a squirrel.
74. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
75. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
77. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
79. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
80. Of or like a cecum.
84. Being one more than one.
86. A promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books).
87. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
88. Leafless East Indian vine.
90. Set down according to a plan.
91. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
92. An informal term for a father.
93. A fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval).
94. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
95. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
96. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
99. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
101. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
105. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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