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1. The rate at which words are produced (as in speaking or typing).
4. A shade of blue tinged with green.
8. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
12. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
16. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
17. A caress with the lips.
18. (Welsh) Corresponds to Iris Ler.
19. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
20. A fraudulent business scheme.
22. Genus of shrubs of southwestern United States and Mexico.
24. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
25. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
26. Having had the head cut off.
28. An aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees.
29. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
31. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
32. Not widely known.
33. (thermodynamics) Conforming to the Carnot cycle.
36. Of or relating to or characteristic of Israel or its people.
39. Stems of beans and peas and potatoes and grasses collectively as used for thatching and bedding.
42. (plural) Any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively.
46. Of or being the lowest female voice.
48. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
51. The provision of money temporarily (usually at interest).
52. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
53. Of or related to or made of moreen.
55. Explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene.
56. (prefix) Reverse of or absence of.
57. (British) Colloquial terms for an umbrella.
59. Cause to be bitter or resentful.
62. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
64. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
65. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
67. Fish-eating bird of warm inland waters having a long flexible neck and slender sharp-pointed bill.
68. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
69. A town in southwest Mississippi on the Mississippi River.
72. The Oceanic language spoken by the Maori people in New Zealand.
73. One of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
75. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
77. A state in southeastern United States.
78. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
84. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
87. American plover of inland waters and fields having a distinctive cry.
90. Bottle that has a narrow neck.
93. Bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body.
95. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
97. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
98. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
99. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
101. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
102. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
103. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
104. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
105. Type and only genus of the family Esocidae.
106. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A small tuft or lock.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
4. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
5. The French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec.
6. Widely distributed lichens usually having a grayish or yellow pendulous freely branched thallus.
7. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
8. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
9. Someone who races the luge.
10. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
11. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
12. A naturally occurring estrogenic hormone.
13. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
14. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
15. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
21. French sculptor of monumental female nudes (1861-1944).
23. Suggestive of the supernatural.
27. Having accumulated or become more intense.
30. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
34. Ethiopia is a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea.
35. Relating to or existing on or affecting the skin.
37. Indicating the most important performer or role.
38. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
40. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
41. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
43. An edible tuber native to South America.
44. Light in a transparent protective case.
45. Of or relating to the enteron.
47. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
49. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
50. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
54. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
58. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
60. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
61. The largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world.
63. Long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws.
66. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
70. A bluish shade of green.
71. Type genus of the Zoarcidae.
72. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
74. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
76. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
79. Jordan's port.
80. Brightest star in Centaurus.
81. Make or become free of frost or ice.
82. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
83. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
84. A port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea.
85. Type genus of the Ranidae.
86. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
88. Two items of the same kind.
89. Half the width of an em.
91. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
92. God of love and erotic desire.
94. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
95. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
96. The capital and largest city of Japan.
100. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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