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1. A place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone).
5. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
9. Offering fun and gaiety.
13. A polymer of vinyl chloride used instead of rubber in electric cables.
16. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
17. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
18. Using speech rather than writing.
19. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
20. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
21. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
23. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
25. The French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces.
27. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
29. Displeasing to the senses and morally revolting.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. A tributary of the Rhine.
35. Anglo-Saxon poet (circa 9th century).
43. Heal or recover.
44. A city and port in northern Jutland.
47. Requiring secret or mysterious knowledge.
48. A human limb.
49. A light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt.
50. A long-playing phonograph record.
52. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
53. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
55. On or of upper floors of a building.
57. (Scotland) A landowner.
58. A genus of Indriidae.
60. A thin wedge of material (wood or metal or stone) for driving into crevices.
61. A doctor's degree in education.
63. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).
64. United States lawyer famous for his defense of lost causes (1857-1938).
65. An army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions.
68. Half the width of an em.
75. Be earlier in time.
77. A fine closely woven cotton fabric.
81. A unit of resistance equal to a billionth of an ohm.
83. An island of central Hawaii.
87. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
88. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
92. A small drink of liquor.
93. With rapid movements.
94. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
96. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
97. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
98. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
99. A small cake leavened with yeast.
100. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
101. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. God of death.
4. An awl for making small holes for brads or small screws.
5. Largest known toad species.
6. 10 grams.
7. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
8. French painter whose work influenced the impressionists (1832-1883).
9. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
10. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
11. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
12. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
13. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
14. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
15. Soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired.
22. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
24. Flavored with sour orange peel.
26. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
28. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
31. (computer science) A unit for measuring computing power.
33. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
34. (formal) A person who announces important news.
36. Capital of Armenia.
37. (Sumerian and Akkadian) A demon personifying death.
38. A Loloish language.
39. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
40. Any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip-shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals.
41. A port where merchandise can be imported and re-exported without paying import duties.
42. The point in time at which something must be completed.
45. Pretentious or silly talk or writing.
46. The branch of physics that studies the physical properties of light.
51. Of an inactive stage in the development of some insects, between the larval and the pupal stages.
54. German bacteriologist who found a `magic bullet' to cure syphilis and was a pioneer in the study of immunology (1854-1915).
56. The animal order including amoebas.
59. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
62. An honorary degree in science.
66. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
67. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
69. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
70. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
71. A loose cloak with a hood.
72. Soldiers collectively.
73. The vast grassy plains of northern Argentina.
74. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
76. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
78. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
79. Closed with a lace.
80. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
82. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
84. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
85. Chief port of Yemen.
86. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
89. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
90. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
91. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
95. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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