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1. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
4. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
9. Toward the mouth or oral region.
13. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
18. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
19. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
20. Of or relating to a welfare state.
22. A positively charged atom.
24. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
25. The median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly.
26. An island in the Persian Gulf.
28. Lower in esteem.
29. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
30. How long something has existed.
32. A device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air.
33. Hidden and difficult to see.
36. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
37. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
41. Any of the celestial bodies (other than comets or satellites) that revolve around the sun in the solar system.
42. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
43. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
44. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
45. United States writer noted for his stories about life during the California gold rush (1836-1902).
48. Being one more than fifty.
49. A swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building.
50. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
54. A city in western Lithuania on the Baltic Sea.
55. Twice as great or many.
58. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
60. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
61. To the degree or extent.
62. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
63. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
65. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
66. A city of central China.
67. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
69. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
72. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
73. A port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean.
76. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
78. A white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative.
80. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
82. Obvious and dull.
85. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
87. British actor and playwright (born in 1921).
91. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
92. A member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico.
95. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
96. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
97. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
98. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
100. A facial expression of contempt or scorn.
101. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
102. A thin strip (wood or metal).
103. A place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone).
104. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. An awkward stupid person.
2. American novelist (1909-1955).
3. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. United States heavyweight boxing champion (1866-1933).
6. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
7. The square of a body of any size of type.
8. Generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids.
9. A small pore especially one in the reproductive bodies of certain algae and fungi through which spores pass.
10. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
11. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
12. Large tropical butterfly with degenerate forelegs and an unpleasant taste.
13. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
14. By bad luck.
15. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
21. The act of displaying something ostentatiously.
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. Heart and liver and other edible viscera especially of hogs.
29. Deprived of sight.
31. Great merriment.
34. Type genus of Cladoniaceae.
35. Revelry in drinking.
38. A tenant in someone's house.
39. The animal order including amoebas.
40. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
46. A genus of Pyralidae.
47. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
51. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
52. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
53. A large fan consisting of a frame covered with canvas that is suspended from the ceiling.
56. Ruffed grouse.
57. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
59. A French abbot.
64. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
68. Beside one another in a row or rank.
69. Generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids.
70. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
71. Bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves.
72. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
74. A rich meat stew highly seasoned with paprika.
75. A phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon.
77. (Old Testament) A youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC).
79. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
81. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
83. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
84. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
86. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
88. A thrusting blow with a knife.
89. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
90. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
93. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
94. The sound made by a pigeon v 1.
95. The season when the leaves fall from the trees.
99. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
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