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1. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
4. English monk and scholar (672-735).
9. A copy of a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together).
13. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
16. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
17. An addictive narcotic extracted from seed capsules of the opium poppy.
18. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
19. Being one more than six.
20. (informal) Of the highest quality.
21. Of or relating to the heart.
23. The regulation of weights and measures of articles offered for sale.
25. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
27. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
28. A chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean.
29. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
31. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
32. A violent throw.
38. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
42. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
45. Large luxurious car.
46. A state in southeastern United States.
47. Large short-tailed lemur of Madagascar having thick silky fur in black and white and fawn.
48. A body of troops arranged in a line.
49. A flour mixture stiff enough to knead or roll.
52. A male relative.
54. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
55. A weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel).
56. A Loloish language.
58. Infusion of e.g. dried or fresh flowers or leaves.
60. A resident of Utah.
62. Well grounded in logic or truth or having legal force.
63. A notice of someone's death.
64. Severe spasm of pain.
68. (economics) A market in which there are many buyers but only one seller.
70. The supreme commander of a fleet.
72. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
74. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
76. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
77. The content of cognition.
79. Instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which condemned persons are executed by hanging.
83. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
87. Small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears.
90. The jurisdiction or office of an abbot.
92. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
93. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
94. American Revolutionary patriot.
96. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
97. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
98. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
99. Small and light boat.
100. A small cake leavened with yeast.
101. The cry made by sheep.
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1. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
2. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
3. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
4. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
5. With rapid movements.
6. A genus of Mustelidae.
7. Failing to detonate.
8. Type genus of the Amiidae.
9. Aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium.
10. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
11. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
12. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
13. Morally bad or wrong.
14. Similar to the striped mullet and takes its place in the Caribbean region.
15. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
22. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. Cereal grass widely cultivated for its grain.
26. A unit of traffic intensity in a telephone system.
30. An armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band.
33. Lacking refinement or cultivation or taste.
34. Unpleasantly cool and humid.
35. A festival marked by merrymaking and processions.
36. Someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else.
37. A large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago).
39. A unit of atmospheric pressure equal to one thousandth of a bar.
40. The animal order including amoebas.
41. Not containing or resembling or characteristic of a metal.
43. The ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle.
44. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
50. Take away the weapons from.
51. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
53. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
57. Not out.
59. An island off southern Alaska in the Gulf of Alaska.
61. A pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water.
65. Relating to or characteristic of an apogee.
66. A desert in central Asia.
67. Mottled curly-grained wood of Pterocarpus indicus.
69. A Russian river.
71. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
73. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
75. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
78. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
80. Serving as or forming a base.
81. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
82. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
84. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
85. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
86. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
88. An enclosed space.
89. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
91. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
95. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
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