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1. An elegantly dressed man (often with affected manners).
5. A disorder of the central nervous system characterized by loss of consciousness and convulsions.
13. An informal term for a father.
17. Largest known toad species.
18. Made of or resembling lace.
19. Extremely robust.
20. Declared but not proved.
21. A shade of brown with a tinge of red.
22. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
23. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
24. A liquid that boils at below -160 C and is used as a refrigerant.
27. Inflammation of a bone as a consequence of infection or trauma or degeneration.
30. Australasian kingfishers.
33. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
35. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
38. An implement used to erase something.
39. A member of a North American Indian people living around the mouth of the Colorado river.
42. An associate degree in nursing.
43. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
45. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
46. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
48. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
54. Of or relating to or affecting a lobe.
55. A sudden rapid flow (as of water).
56. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
57. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
58. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
59. The Latin name for England.
61. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
62. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
64. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
65. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
66. Type genus of the Majidae.
68. Cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful.
69. Minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell.
72. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
74. A doctor's degree in education.
76. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
77. Cannon of plate armor protecting the forearm.
81. Showing clearly the outline or profile or boundary.
85. A human limb.
86. Kauri pine.
88. Report or maintain.
89. Water frozen in the solid state.
90. Division of a usually pinnately divided leaf.
91. 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.
93. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
94. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
95. (Judeo-Christian religion) Chief spirit of evil and adversary of God.
96. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
97. Inquire about.
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1. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
2. Look at with amorous intentions.
3. A family of languages of the Fula people of west Africa in the sub-Sahara regions from Senegal to Chad.
4. A self-governing colony of Denmark on the Faroe Islands.
5. A citizen who has a legal right to vote.
6. `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially Roman or Orthodox Catholic).
7. Being nine more than ninety.
8. A landlocked constitutional monarchy in southern Africa.
9. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
10. A wind instrument.
11. A natural protective covering of the body.
12. An affirmative.
13. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
14. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
15. Formerly the chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa.
16. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
25. A Loloish language.
26. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
28. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs.
29. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
31. A river in central Brazil that flows generally northward (with many falls) to join the Tocantins River.
32. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
34. A native or inhabitant of Spain.
36. (Japan) Ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword.
37. Brown or blackish Alpine mosses having a dehiscent capsule with 4 longitudinal slits.
40. Type genus of the Otariidae.
41. Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike.
44. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
47. A port city in southwestern Iran.
49. Long pinkish sour leafstalks usually eaten cooked and sweetened.
50. A bachelor's degree in science.
51. United States photographer remembered for her portraits of rural workers during the Depression (1895-1965).
52. Of or relating to the ancient Greek city of Argos or its people.
53. (of a male animal) Having the testicles removed.
60. Urged or forced to action through moral pressure.
63. Loss of the ability to swallow.
64. `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially Roman or Orthodox Catholic).
67. Filled to capacity.
70. Double star 15.7 light years from Earth.
71. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
73. When two dice are thrown and both come up showing one spot the results is called `craps' or `snake eyes'.
75. Treated with some kind of application.
76. Not out.
78. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
79. Having the slant of a bevel.
80. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
82. Type genus of the Nepidae.
83. Armor plate that protects the chest.
84. Any of various floor-like platforms built into a vessel.
87. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
92. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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