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1. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
4. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
13. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
16. (prefix) Reverse of or absence of.
17. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
18. Wrap us in a cerecloth, as of a corpse.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. The capital of Croatia.
22. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
23. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
28. One of four subclasses or superorders of Monocotyledones.
30. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
32. Call upon in supplication.
33. The fatty flesh of eel.
34. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
37. A corporation authorized by Congress to provide a secondary market for residential mortgages.
41. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
43. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
44. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
47. Common Indian weaverbird.
48. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
53. A clear colorless volatile liquid (alcohol) used as a solvent and antiseptic.
55. A unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second.
58. Fill with high spirits.
59. A French abbot.
62. Type genus of the Majidae.
63. Situated at an apex.
64. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
65. Either extremity of something that has length.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
68. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
70. A state in midwestern United States.
72. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
74. (Babylonian and Assyrian) Goddess of love and fertility and war.
77. Island in West Indies.
80. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
81. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
82. A colorless flammable volatile liquid hydrocarbon used as a solvent.
86. Deep orange edible root of the cultivated carrot plant.
89. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
90. A long-playing phonograph record.
91. Aristocratic Italian family of powerful merchants and bankers who ruled Florence in the 15th century.
93. Type genus of the Vespidae.
94. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
98. A branch of the Tai languages.
99. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
100. Having wrinkles or waves.
101. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
102. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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1. Open the zipper of.
2. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
3. Motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work.
4. Foul with waste matter.
5. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
6. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
7. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
8. Baby bed with high sides.
9. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
10. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
11. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
12. Any cognitive content held as true.
13. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
15. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
21. A feeling of intense anger.
24. Alcoholic liquor mixed with water or a carbonated beverage and served in a tall glass.
27. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
29. 16 ounces.
31. An associate degree in applied science.
35. Of or pertaining to or contained in or in accordance with the Bible.
36. God of death.
38. Covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments.
39. Abnormally long muscular contractions.
40. A system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year.
42. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
45. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
46. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
49. Type genus of the Rubiaceae.
50. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
51. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
52. The capital and principal port of Tunisia.
54. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
56. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
57. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
60. (trademark) An antacid.
61. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
67. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
69. Indian nun and missionary (born in Albania) dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997).
70. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
71. Any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads.
73. Of or like a cecum.
75. Speaking a Slavic language.
76. Of or relating to or near the tarsus of the foot.
77. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
78. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
79. Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense.
83. (Norse mythology) The primeval giant slain by Odin and his brothers and from whose body they created the world.
84. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
85. An impression in a surface (as made by a blow).
87. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
88. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
92. A strong emotion.
95. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
96. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
97. A doctor's degree in religion.
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