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1. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
4. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
8. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
12. A mixture of mashed malt grains and hot water.
16. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
17. A slender double-reed instrument.
18. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
19. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
20. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
22. A resident of Maine.
24. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
25. A fragment broken off from the edge or face of stone or ore and having at least one thin edge.
26. Being ahead of time or need.
28. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
29. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
31. Any plant of the genus Erica.
33. Being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material.
38. Being nine more than ninety.
40. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
43. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
44. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
47. A foot traveler.
49. A circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue.
50. Type genus of the Balaenidae.
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid.
55. The highest level or degree attainable.
56. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
57. A narrow braid used as a decorative trimming.
62. (Old Testament) A son of Jacob and a forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.
63. Reduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity.
64. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
65. A condition requiring relief.
66. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
68. Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses.
69. (psychophysics) The difference between two stimuli that (under properly controlled experimental conditions) is detected as often as it is undetected.
73. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
74. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
80. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
86. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
89. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
91. Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.
93. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
94. The quantity contained in a keg.
95. American civil rights worker in Mississippi.
96. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
97. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
98. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
99. A hidden drawback.
100. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
101. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
102. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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1. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
2. A city in northwestern Syria.
3. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
4. Lying in the same plane.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. Capital and largest city of Italy.
7. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
8. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
9. Chief port of Yemen.
10. (Greek mythology) A sorceress who detained Odysseus on her island and turned his men into swine.
11. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
12. Health care for the needy.
13. A particular environment or walk of life.
14. An unforeseen obstacle.
15. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
21. Report or maintain.
23. Being one more than three.
27. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
30. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
32. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
34. Grant freedom to.
35. Withdrawn from society.
36. Of or pertaining to Sabah or its people.
37. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
39. Not faithful to a spouse or lover.
41. Of or relating to or characteristic of Lebanon or its people.
42. Pertaining to or resembling or functioning as a bract.
45. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
46. Genus of shrubs of southwestern United States and Mexico.
48. God of love and erotic desire.
51. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
54. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
58. A landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia north of Afghanistan.
59. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
60. A state in north central United States.
61. Distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers.
70. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
71. (informal) Of the highest quality.
72. A public promotion of some product or service.
75. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
76. Ask for and get free.
77. French diplomat who in 1793 tried to draw the United States into the war between France and England (1763-1834).
78. All the animal life in a particular region.
79. A telegram sent abroad.
80. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
81. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
82. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
83. United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971).
84. An informal term for a father.
85. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
87. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
88. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
90. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
92. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
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