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1. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
5. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
9. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
13. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
16. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
17. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
18. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
19. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
20. Lacking motor coordination.
22. Any of several Orthodox Jewish sects who reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel.
24. A light touch or stroke.
25. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
26. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
29. A knife resembling a cleaver.
30. A New England state.
33. Urge or force (a person) to an action.
36. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
37. A wooded plateau in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France.
41. Any of the three Fates or goddesses of destiny.
44. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
45. An uproarious party.
46. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs.
47. Enlarged prostate.
52. Situated at the top or highest position.
55. Shattered or torn up or torn apart violently as by e.g. wind or lightning or explosive.
56. Jordan's port.
58. Pertaining to or associated with agony (especially death agonies).
61. (Scotland) A landowner.
62. Affect with wonder.
63. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
64. (British) A recreational facility including a swimming pool for water sports.
66. Social status or position conferred by a system based on class.
67. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
72. A slight amount or degree of difference.
73. Covered with paving material.
76. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
80. The outer germ layer that develops into skin and nervous tissue.
81. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
82. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
86. Have supper.
87. The 10th and last incarnation of Vishnu.
89. The levorotatory form of dopa (trade names Bendopa and Brocadopa and Larodopa).
90. (used especially of persons) Having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
92. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
94. A notable achievement.
95. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
96. Genus of prickly shrubs and small trees of the Caribbean region.
97. An informal term for a father.
98. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. A globular water bottle used in Asia.
3. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
4. An acrobatic feat in which the trunk is bent backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor.
5. Being one more than two.
6. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
7. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
8. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
9. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
10. Used of a single unit or thing.
11. The dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal).
12. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
13. Wish harm upon.
14. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
15. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
21. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
23. Before noon.
27. Grind together, of teeth.
28. A decree that prohibits something.
31. A lever that is operated with the foot.
32. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
34. An island of central Hawaii (between Maui and Oahu).
35. Used especially of mail.
38. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
39. Order of mammals having few or no teeth including.
40. Toned down.
42. A master's degree in business.
43. The capital of Western Samoa.
48. A mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high).
49. A public square with room for pedestrians.
50. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
51. Elude, esp. in a baffling way.
53. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
54. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
57. Thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern.
59. A quantity that is added.
60. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
65. A political organization within the Democratic Party in New York city (late 1800's and early 1900's) seeking political control by corruption and bossism.
66. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
68. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
69. Someone who stands in front of a show (as at a carnival) and gives a loud colorful sales talk to potential customers.
70. The bottom of a sea or ocean.
71. Common house and field crickets.
72. Being one more than fifty.
74. (botany) Relating to or attached to the axis.
75. One of the dwelling units in a condominium.
77. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
78. The square of a body of any size of type.
79. A genus of Ploceidae.
83. Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6.
84. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
85. A quantity of no importance.
88. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
91. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
93. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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