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1. Considerate and solicitous care.
4. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
9. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
17. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
18. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
19. Any federal law-enforcement officer.
20. Type genus of the Lycaenidae.
22. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
24. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
25. (Scandinavian folklore) A supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains v 1.
26. Mako sharks.
28. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. 1,000 millimes equal 1 dinar.
31. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
32. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
35. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
38. A port city in northwestern France (in Brittany).
41. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
44. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
45. An associate degree in nursing.
46. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
47. The state of being under the control of another person.
50. A doctor's degree in music.
52. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
53. The commonest type of solidified lava.
56. A bachelor's degree in literature.
57. Cruel or inhumane treatment.
59. Very dark black.
60. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
61. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
62. A Loloish language.
63. New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress.
67. Being one more than one.
70. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
72. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
73. Malodorous tropical plant having a spathe that resembles the corolla of a morning glory and attains a diameter of several feet.
74. Made of or resembling lace.
76. A set of rules or principles or laws especially written ones.
78. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
82. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
85. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
86. Advanced in years.
87. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
88. A genus of Pleuronectidae.
91. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
93. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
94. Not restrained or confined or attached.
95. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
97. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
98. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
99. A gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus.
100. Produced by a manufacturing process.
101. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances.
2. (Welsh) Corresponds to Iris Ler.
3. Tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits.
4. Congenital absence of an arm or leg.
5. A decree that prohibits something.
6. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
7. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
8. Popular dance music of Brazil.
9. An Eskimo hut.
10. (computer science) A unit for measuring the execution speed of computers.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. Tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts.
13. Streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air.
14. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
15. At or constituting a border or edge.
21. Small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull.
23. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
27. A city of central China.
29. A full skirt with a gathered waistband.
33. Like an amoeba (especially in having a variable irregular shape).
34. Possessing qualities befitting a man.
36. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
37. Any tropical African shrub of the genus Protea having alternate rigid leaves and dense colorful flower heads resembling cones.
39. A game in which one side fails to score.
40. A flat tortilla with various fillings piled on it.
42. 1/1000 gram.
43. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
48. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
49. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
51. A rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo).
54. Of or relating to abasia (inability to walk).
55. A large collection of African townships southwest of Johannesburg in South Africa.
58. A republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea.
64. A famous waterfall in Venezuela.
65. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
66. In the shape of a coil.
68. (Irish) Sky god.
69. Slightly sour to the taste.
70. Tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts.
71. Trade name for an alloy used to make high-energy permanent magnets.
75. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
77. An informal term for a father.
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. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
84. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
89. The sign language used in the United States.
90. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
92. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
96. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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