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1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
4. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
9. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. A unit of pain intensity.
16. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
17. Make less active or intense.
18. The act of flexing.
19. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
20. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
21. French revolutionary leader (born in Switzerland) who was a leader in overthrowing the Girondists and was stabbed to death in his bath by Charlotte Corday (1743-1793).
22. Cause annoyance in.
23. Adult female chicken.
24. Jordan's port.
26. A state in southwestern United States.
28. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
31. Pleasantly occupied.
39. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. Beliefs of a person or social group in which they have an emotional investment (either for or against something).
43. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. The capital of Morocco.
48. Of or relating to or containing barium.
52. A journey in a vehicle driven by someone else.
53. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
55. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
57. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
58. Covered with paving material.
59. The post at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs.
61. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
62. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
64. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
66. That is to say.
70. Build again.
72. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
75. Liquid excretory product.
77. A tight-fitting headdress.
78. A member of the North American Indian people (related to the Aztecs) of the southwestern United States.
81. A city in northern India.
83. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
86. Term of address for a man.
87. Amphibians that resemble lizards.
89. A (usually canopied) seat for riding on the back of a camel or elephant.
91. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
92. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
93. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
95. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
96. An affirmative.
97. Walk or tramp about.
98. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
99. A doctor's degree in education.
100. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
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1. Any orchid of the genus Disa.
2. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
3. A member of an aboriginal people living in the hills in southeastern India.
4. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. God of death.
7. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
8. The light-sensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball.
9. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
10. Russian composer (1804-1857).
11. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
12. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
13. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. A Russian river.
25. An early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica.
27. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly.
29. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
30. Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come.
32. A long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy.
33. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
34. An awl for making small holes for brads or small screws.
35. A motorized wheeled vehicle used for camping or other recreational activities.
36. An artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes.
37. Any sail set forward of the foremast of a vessel.
38. Having an illustrious reputation.
41. Lower in esteem.
44. Any plant of the genus Erica.
46. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
49. A genus of Pyralidae.
50. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
51. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
54. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
56. (comparative of `near') Being the one of two that is less distant in space.
60. A large waterfall on the border between Argentina and Brazil.
63. Web-footed diving seabirds of northern seas.
64. The light-sensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball.
65. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
67. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
68. Chief of the Vanir.
69. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
71. Large family of bark-boring or wood-boring short-beaked beetles.
73. United States parapsychologist (1895-1980).
74. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
76. Eliminate from the body.
79. Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation.
80. Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6.
82. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
84. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
85. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
88. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
90. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
94. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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