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1. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
5. A state in the western United States.
9. (British slang) Cafe.
13. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
16. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
17. A quantity of no importance.
18. In bed.
19. A rapid bustling commotion.
20. Cleanse (one's body) with soap and water.
21. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
23. Having a back or backing, usually of a specified type.
25. A short synopsis.
27. (Greek mythology) The last king of Troy.
29. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
30. Most distant or remote.
32. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
35. (prefix) Within.
36. Several gregarious moth larvae that spin webs over foliage on which they feed.
40. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
45. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
46. The capital of Morocco.
49. A unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean.
50. The eleventh month of the civil year.
53. A range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline).
54. Despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession).
57. Cause to be attached.
59. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
60. Treated with some kind of application.
61. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
65. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
66. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
69. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
72. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
75. Informal terms for clothing.
78. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
82. 1 species.
85. State in northeastern India.
87. Advanced in years.
88. Sound of something in rapid motion.
91. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
92. A decree that prohibits something.
93. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
95. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
97. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
98. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
99. French anthropologist who studied the craniums and brains of different races of people.
100. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
101. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
2. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
3. Secret or hidden.
4. Very attentive or observant.
5. Semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation.
6. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
7. Device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible.
8. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
9. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
10. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
11. The month following January and preceding March.
12. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
13. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
14. Chief port of Yemen.
15. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
22. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
24. The Siouan language spoken by the Iowa and Oto and Missouri people.
26. Weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land.
28. A member of the North American Indian people living in the central Sierra Nevada in California.
31. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
33. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
34. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
37. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
38. Teach new skills.
39. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
41. Small circular or square cases of dough with savory fillings.
42. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
43. Containing or composed of fat.
44. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
47. 100 bututs equal 1 dalasi.
48. The residue that remains when something is burned.
51. A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
52. The basic unit of money in Macao.
55. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
56. A public promotion of some product or service.
58. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
62. (informal) Very tired.
63. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
64. A state in New England.
67. Water frozen in the solid state.
68. Not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course.
69. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
70. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
71. A sweet innocent baby.
73. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
74. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
76. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
77. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
79. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
80. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
81. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
83. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
84. A coniferous tree.
86. An utterance made by exhaling audibly.
89. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
90. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
94. A lustrous gray strong metallic element resembling titanium.
96. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
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