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1. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
4. A statistical method for making simultaneous comparisons between two or more means.
9. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
13. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
16. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
17. Australian tennis player who in 1962 was the second man to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles titles in the same year.
18. A narrow way or road.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
21. Extreme mental retardation.
23. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
25. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
27. Not used in all classifications.
29. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
30. Preserve a dead body.
31. Beaten eggs or an egg mixture cooked until just set.
33. English monk and scholar (672-735).
37. An innocuous or inert medication.
40. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
41. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
43. (music) Brought to correct pitch.
46. An associate degree in nursing.
47. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
49. (used of a horse or related animal) Born.
50. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
52. A family of Afroasiatic tonal languages (mostly two tones) spoken in the regions west and south of Lake Chad in north central Africa.
55. Having a price assigned or having a price as specified.
57. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
58. A large fleet.
59. Plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe.
60. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
61. A boy or man.
62. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
64. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
67. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
69. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
70. A vigorous blow.
71. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
74. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
80. A public promotion of some product or service.
81. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
84. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
86. English monk and scholar (672-735).
90. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
91. Tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts.
95. God of the earth.
96. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
97. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
99. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
100. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
101. A city in western Germany.
102. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
103. Worthless or oversimplified ideas.
104. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
3. Improved or corrected by critical editing.
4. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
5. A town in southwestern Idaho.
6. On or to the other side of a page.
7. Toxin secreted by animals (by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions)).
8. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
9. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
10. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
11. The area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate.
12. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
13. The upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities.
14. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
15. A telephone connection.
22. Being one more than one.
24. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed.
26. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
28. Be a hindrance or obstacle to.
32. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
34. Hold spellbound.
35. Type genus of the Otariidae.
36. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
38. Of or relating to or characteristic of Bahrain or its people or language.
39. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living between Lake Chaplain and the Saint Lawrence River.
42. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
44. (informal) Of the highest quality.
45. A river in Germany.
48. A loose shirt or tunic.
51. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
53. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
54. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
56. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
63. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
65. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
66. A port city in southwestern Iran.
68. A decree that prohibits something.
72. A piece of starched cloth covering the shoulders of a nun's habit.
73. A man who serves as a sailor.
75. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
76. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
77. Lower in esteem.
78. Jordan's port.
79. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
82. In bed.
83. A small cake leavened with yeast.
85. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
87. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
88. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
89. On, to, or at the top.
92. An associate degree in applied science.
93. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
94. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
98. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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