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1. How long something has existed.
4. Jordan's port.
9. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
17. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
18. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
19. School of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith.
20. By bad luck.
22. Ornately marked and brightly colored snails of brackish waters.
25. God of love and erotic desire.
26. The capital and largest city of Kenya.
28. An affirmative.
30. The longest division of geological time.
32. Harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters.
36. Being one more than fifty.
37. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
40. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
41. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
44. Any of various cycads of the genus Zamia.
46. (combining form) Former.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
50. Gull family.
52. (Roman mythology) God of love.
54. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
56. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
57. Crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax.
60. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
61. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
62. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
63. An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania.
65. Absence of the pupil in an eye.
67. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
68. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
69. A member of the Uniat Church.
70. One of two official languages of Norway.
72. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
75. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
76. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
77. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
78. A large fleet.
87. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
88. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
90. Club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron.
93. A digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder.
94. (Norse mythology) The primeval giant slain by Odin and his brothers and from whose body they created the world.
95. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
97. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
98. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
99. A deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks.
100. Taken or to be taken at random.
101. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
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1. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
2. Offering fun and gaiety.
3. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
4. A public promotion of some product or service.
5. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
6. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
7. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
8. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
9. German philosopher and mathematician who thought of the universe as consisting of independent monads and who devised a system of the calculus independent of Newton (1646-1716).
10. God of fire.
11. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
12. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
13. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
14. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
15. Again but in a new or different way.
21. A farewell remark.
23. An implement used in the practice of a vocation.
24. Recite in elocution.
27. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
31. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar.
33. Good weather with comfortable temperatures.
34. A highly polished convex-cut but unfaceted gem.
35. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
38. Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation.
39. Find repugnant.
42. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
49. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
51. (in India and Burma) A member of an armed gang of robbers.
53. 1 species.
55. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
58. Any of numerous pale-colored butterflies having three pairs of well-developed legs.
59. An enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial.
64. A rude expression intended to offend or hurt.
66. A skin disease of adults (more often women) in which blood vessels of the face enlarge resulting in a flushed appearance.
67. A public promotion of some product or service.
71. One thousand grams.
73. Having been read.
74. Any of various spectacular plants of the genus Laelia having showy flowers in many colors.
79. A sudden short attack.
80. Moderate in type or degree or effect or force.
81. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
82. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
83. Decrease gradually or bit by bit.
84. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
85. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
86. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
89. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
91. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
92. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
96. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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