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1. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
5. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
9. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
13. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
16. The sixth month of the civil year.
17. Tall evergreen of Japan and China yielding valuable soft wood.
18. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
19. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
20. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. Consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree.
24. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
27. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
29. Relating to the Urdu language.
31. Animal food for browsing or grazing.
36. An instance or single occasion for some event.
40. The act of scanning.
41. Formed like a bacillus.
45. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
46. Being one more than one hundred.
47. Traveling on horseback.
48. (of words) Formed in imitation of a natural sound.
49. Mites and ticks.
53. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
55. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
56. Of or relating to or associated with the moon.
57. Deeply absorbed in thought.
59. A cylindrical tower used for storing silage.
60. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
61. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
63. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
64. Fallow deer.
65. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
68. Something that is a source of danger.
70. (Greek mythology) The Muse of lyric and love poetry.
72. Xerophytic evergreen shrubs.
74. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
75. A Hindu prince or king in India.
76. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
77. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
83. A minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC).
87. The cry made by sheep.
88. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
91. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
93. A number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance).
94. A container.
95. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
96. A quantity of no importance.
97. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
98. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
99. Make amends for.
100. Type genus of the Anatidae.
101. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. A European river.
3. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
4. Relating to or associated with Arabia or its people.
5. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
6. Spicy fruit of the cubeb vine.
7. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
8. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
9. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
10. A pause or interruption (as in a conversation).
11. A woman religious.
12. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
13. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
14. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
15. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
22. A New England state.
23. The act of grasping.
25. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
26. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
30. Read anew.
32. Narrow and long and pointed.
33. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
34. Situated between the earth and the moon.
35. Annual and perennial grasses of savannas and upland grasslands.
37. Characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is.
38. Highly decorated earthenware with a glaze of tin oxide.
39. Closed in or surrounded or included within.
42. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
43. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
44. Crowd or pack to capacity.
50. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
51. Elongate very slender water scorpions.
52. A strong emotion.
54. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
58. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
62. (Judaism) A Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
66. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
67. 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.
69. Small creatures resembling pieces of fuzzy rope.
70. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
71. A city of southeastern Mexico.
73. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
74. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
78. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
79. A native or inhabitant of Denmark.
80. At or constituting a border or edge.
81. Type genus of the Ranidae.
82. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
83. The muscular back part of the shank.
84. Mentally healthy.
85. (used as a sentenced connector) Therefore or consequently.
86. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
89. A light touch or stroke.
90. Make amends for.
92. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
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