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1. The cry made by sheep.
4. Lawn bowling at a jack using biased wooden balls.
9. Slice of sweet raised bread baked again until it is brown and hard and crisp.
13. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
16. (Irish) The sea personified.
17. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
18. Catch sight of.
19. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
20. (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.
22. Similar to the striped mullet and takes its place in the Caribbean region.
23. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
25. A male child (a familiar term of address to a boy).
26. Bark rich in tannin.
28. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
29. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
31. Give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect.
33. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
34. Before noon.
37. Having the head uncovered.
38. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
41. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
43. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
44. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
48. A car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money.
49. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
53. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
54. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
55. One thousandth of a second.
56. A toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion.
57. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
60. English painter and art critic (1866-1934).
61. Loud confused noise from many sources.
63. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
65. Affected manners intended to impress others.
66. Large Indian antelope.
69. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
70. Ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur.
72. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
75. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
80. Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation.
83. Any plant of the genus Erica.
85. A distinguished female operatic singer.
86. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
89. (Roman mythology) God of love.
90. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
91. Deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning).
93. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
95. Injured by bites or stings.
96. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
97. Dressed or clothed especially in fine attire.
98. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
99. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
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1. Give a benediction to.
2. Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC).
3. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
4. A bachelor's degree in religion.
5. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
6. A legal document issued by a court or judicial officer.
7. A person afflicted with leprosy.
8. The act of scanning.
9. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
10. Take control of.
11. English explorer who with Sir Richard Burton was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika.
12. A state in east central United States.
13. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
14. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
15. An informal term for a father.
21. Release from a clasp.
24. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
27. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
30. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. A woman sahib.
36. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
38. Lessen the density or solidity (of a substance).
39. A passage selected from a larger work.
40. Separate by dialysis.
42. Large genus of Australian evergreen shrubs or small trees with large daisylike flowers.
45. Promoting peace.
46. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
47. A record in which commercial accounts are recorded.
50. English writer who published a translation of romances about King Arthur taken from French and other sources (died in 1471).
51. The capital and largest city of Jordan.
52. Of or relating to punishment.
58. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
59. Genus of New Zealand mat-forming herbs or subshrubs.
62. (commerce) The period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill of exchange).
64. Supernatural half-man and half-bird vehicle or bearer of Vishnu.
67. Used of old persons or old trees.
68. A decree that prohibits something.
71. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
72. Being nine more than forty.
73. Informal terms for a mother.
74. (used of arms and legs) Bent outward with the joint away from the body.
75. Used of a single unit or thing.
76. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
77. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
78. Stay clear from.
79. United States writer noted for his stories about life during the California gold rush (1836-1902).
81. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
82. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
84. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
87. A relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body.
88. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
92. An uproarious party.
94. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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