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1. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
4. Short-horned dark-coated goat antelope of mountain areas of south and southeast Asia.
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
13. A light touch or stroke.
16. (informal) Roused to anger.
17. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
18. A quantity of no importance.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
21. A genus of evergreen shrub that grows in New Zealand.
23. Soft light-colored nondurable wood of the poplar.
25. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
27. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
28. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
30. Of or being the lowest female voice.
32. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
33. An informal term for a father.
35. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
38. For a short time.
42. A state of northeastern India.
45. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
47. (trademark) A type of inflatable air mattress.
48. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
49. Canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained.
50. A semiliquid mass of partially digested food that passes from the stomach through the pyloric sphincter into the duodenum.
52. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
53. Bound or secured closely.
54. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
56. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
59. Restored to a new condition.
61. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
63. Being nine more than ninety.
65. Used of a single unit or thing.
69. A doctor's degree in optometry.
71. Provide what is desired or needed, esp. support, food or sustenance.
73. A bowl-shaped drinking vessel.
75. A woman of refinement.
78. Any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars.
80. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
81. A card game for 2 players.
83. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
86. Fair organized by publishers or booksellers to promote the sale of books.
88. Supplied (especially fed) to satisfaction.
92. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
93. Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs.
95. Avatar of Vishnu.
96. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
98. Not widely known.
100. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
101. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
102. Chief port of Yemen.
103. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
104. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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1. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
4. An advantageous purchase.
5. Painter (born in Germany, resident of France and the United States) who was a cofounder of Dadaism.
6. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
7. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. (India) Usually in combination.
9. An unforeseen obstacle.
10. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
11. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
12. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
13. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
14. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
15. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
22. In an unnatural eery manner.
24. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
26. Untanned hide especially of cattle.
31. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
34. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
36. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
37. (Greek mythology) Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare.
39. Any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action.
40. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
41. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
43. Generalized edema with accumulation of serum in subcutaneous connective tissue.
44. Uneaten and saved for eating later.
46. Fill to satisfaction.
51. Brought to a halt.
55. A public promotion of some product or service.
57. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
60. A dialect of Chinese spoken in the Yangtze delta.
62. Marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude.
64. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
66. The cheapest accommodations on a passenger ship.
67. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
68. Antineoplastic drug (trade name Elspar) sometimes used to treat lymphoblastic leukemia.
70. Genus of American of east Asian perennial herbs with yellow to orange or red flower rays.
71. An advantageous purchase.
72. Trade name for a drug containing an antihistamine and a decongestant.
73. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
74. (abbreviated `ha') A unit of surface area equal to 100 ares (or 10,000 square meters).
75. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
76. Tall East Indian cedar having spreading branches with nodding tips.
77. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
79. Beads used in counting prayers (especially Catholic rosary).
82. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
84. Obvious and dull.
85. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
87. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
89. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
90. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
91. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
94. A decree that prohibits something.
97. A state in the eastern United States.
99. The square of a body of any size of type.
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