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1. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
4. Money in the form of bills or coins.
8. A flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge.
12. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
16. How long something has existed.
17. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
18. The capital of Western Samoa.
19. Denuded of leaves.
20. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
21. Discriminate in selling or renting housing in certain areas of a neighborhood.
23. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
25. A Japanese martial art employing principles similar to judo.
27. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
29. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
30. Coarse edible red seaweed.
32. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
35. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
38. 16 ounces.
40. British physicist (born in Austria) who with Lise Meitner recognized that Otto Hahn had produced a new kind of nuclear reaction which they named nuclear fission.
44. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
46. Before noon.
48. (British abbreviation) "he accepted it on appro".
49. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
51. Herbs, shrubs and trees.
55. British politician (1788-1850).
56. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
58. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
59. Again but in a new or different way.
60. A Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy.
61. A local computer network for communication between computers.
63. A white trivalent metallic element.
64. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
65. Affixed or as if affixed with glue or paste.
67. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
70. Being one more than fifty.
71. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
72. Genus of tropical Asiatic trees having large solitary flowers.
74. A city in Indonesia.
75. 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.
79. A cookout at the seashore where clams and fish and other foods are cooked--usually on heated stones covered with seaweed.
81. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
82. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
85. Two items of the same kind.
86. Sometimes placed in Smilacaceae.
89. A genus of tropical and subtropical Old World climbers or shrubs or trees.
93. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
94. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
96. As of a conifer.
99. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
100. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
102. English essayist (1775-1834).
103. A master's degree in business.
104. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
105. The capital of Morocco.
106. Dearly loved.
107. The bill in a restaurant.
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1. An informal term for a father.
2. God of fire.
3. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
4. Italian poet considered the national poet of modern Italy (1835-1907).
5. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
6. An honorary degree in science.
7. Ground snakes.
8. A notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
11. The cry made by sheep.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
14. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
15. Having been read.
22. A state in midwestern United States.
24. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
26. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. A small tropical cephalopod of the genus Spirula having prominent eyes and short arms and a many-chambered shell coiled in a flat spiral.
33. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
34. Italian painter and son of Fra Filippo Lippi (1457-1504).
36. Large shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws.
37. Greek philosopher and astronomer (who predicted an eclipse in 585 BC) who was said by Aristotle to be the founder of physical science.
39. With no effort to conceal.
41. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
42. Evergreen mat-forming shrub of North America and northern Eurasia having small white flowers and red berries.
43. Approximately the last 10,000 years.
45. A member of the Uniat Church.
47. The food served and eaten at one time.
50. A short film and commentary about current events.
52. Small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants.
53. A mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast.
54. Singing jazz.
57. A small drink.
62. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying the primeval sea.
66. Any small or minute aquatic plant of the family Lemnaceae that float on or near the surface of shallow ponds.
68. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
69. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
73. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
76. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
77. A city of southeastern Mexico.
78. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
80. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
83. Painter (born in Germany, resident of France and the United States) who was a cofounder of Dadaism.
84. Towards the side away from the wind.
87. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
88. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
89. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
90. Not in action or at work.
91. A small cake leavened with yeast.
92. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
95. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
96. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
97. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
98. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
101. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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