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1. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
4. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
9. A narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea.
13. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
16. (informal) Of the highest quality.
17. Tall hat.
18. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
19. A rapid bustling commotion.
20. A shoe covering the ankle.
22. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
24. A decree that prohibits something.
25. Only the bowfins.
26. In or of the present month.
27. The act of using.
28. A doctor's degree in religion.
29. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
30. The branch of information science that deals with natural language information.
32. The month following July and preceding September.
35. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
36. Not open.
41. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
45. Showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair.
48. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
50. (Sumerian) Legendary friend of Gilgamish.
52. A human being whose body has been taken over in whole or in part by electromechanical devices.
53. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
54. Having two axes.
55. (Irish) Ancient Irish god (probably a god of the sun).
56. Lacking in light.
57. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
58. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
60. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
63. 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.
65. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
68. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
70. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
71. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
73. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
75. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
79. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
81. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
85. Small plains antelope of southeastern Africa.
88. Feed excessively.
90. A long pointed rod used as a weapon.
91. A mere wish, unaccompanied by effort to obtain.
93. A master's degree in business.
94. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
96. Beyond what is natural.
97. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
98. Family based on male descent.
99. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
100. A warm dry wind that blows down the northern slopes of the Alps.
101. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
2. One who is playfully mischievous.
3. Be in contradiction with.
4. Employed in accomplishing something.
5. A branch of the Tai languages.
6. A city in northwestern Switzerland.
7. A state in northwestern North America.
8. A member of a Finnish people living in the northwestern Urals in Russia.
9. The compass point that is one point south of southwest.
10. A written agreement between two states or sovereigns.
11. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
12. 1 species.
13. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
14. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
15. Having or characterized or distinguished by tone or a specific tone.
21. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
23. Belonging to some prior time.
28. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
31. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
33. A polite name for any woman.
34. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
37. National capital of Solomon Islands.
38. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
42. Lacking fresh air.
43. Indian grammarian whose grammatical rules for Sanskrit are the first known example of descriptive linguistics (circa 400 BC).
44. A shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus).
46. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
47. A Spanish river.
49. A woman of refinement.
51. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
59. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
61. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
62. A package of several things tied together for carrying or storing.
64. New World skinks.
65. Employed in accomplishing something.
66. English writer who is remembered for her biography of Charlotte Bronte (1810-1865).
67. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
69. The craniometric point in the midline of the forehead immediately above the orbits.
72. Sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors.
74. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
76. Preliminary drawing for later elaboration.
77. A colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts.
78. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
80. Meat from an adult domestic bovine.
81. A New England state.
82. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
83. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
84. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
86. United States poet and critic (1899-1979).
87. Rounded like an egg.
89. Fermented juice (of grapes especially).
92. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
95. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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