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1. Of southern Europe.
4. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
9. Similar to the striped mullet and takes its place in the Caribbean region.
13. Having much flesh (especially fat).
16. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
17. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
18. Of or relating to near the ear.
19. Fiddler crabs.
20. Permission to do something.
22. A cry of sorrow and grief.
24. A strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
25. A cry of praise or adoration (to God).
26. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
28. Desire strongly or persistently.
29. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
31. Harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters.
39. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
40. Striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects.
44. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
46. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
49. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
52. Not reflecting light.
53. Make more dynamic.
55. Any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria.
57. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
58. The cry made by sheep.
59. English essayist (1775-1834).
61. Being six more than fifty.
62. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
64. To go back over again, as of a route or steps.
68. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
71. A flexible container with a single opening.
72. Disabled in the feet or legs.
73. Small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants.
76. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
78. A picture of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide.
80. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
83. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
87. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
91. Goddess of spring and wife of Bragi.
92. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
93. Former name for the order Crocodylia.
94. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint.
95. A small cake leavened with yeast.
96. A headline with the top line flush left and succeeding lines indented to the right.
97. Chief port of Yemen.
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1. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
2. Drive away by crying "shoo!".
3. A band of nerve fibers linking the medulla oblongata and the cerebellum with the midbrain.
4. The first event in a series.
5. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
6. The table in Christian churches where communion is given.
7. An informal term for a father.
8. A small island.
9. Capital and largest city of Togo.
10. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
11. A cephalosporin that can be given parenterally (trade name Zinacef) or orally by tablets (trade name Ceftin).
12. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
13. A family of languages of the Fula people of west Africa in the sub-Sahara regions from Senegal to Chad.
14. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
15. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
21. A farewell remark.
23. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
27. A clothing fabric in a plaid weave.
30. An associate degree in nursing.
32. Snapping turtles.
33. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
34. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
35. Consisting of or made up of bone.
36. Being nine more than forty.
37. (rare) Of or occurring in summer.
38. A musician who plays the lute.
41. Tuberous or rhizomatous perennial herbs.
42. An extravagantly enthusiastic review.
43. A mourner who utters long loud high-pitched cries.
47. The United Nations agency concerned with the international collection of meteorological data.
48. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
50. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
51. The brightest star in Virgo.
54. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
56. A city in southeastern South Korea.
60. The mints.
63. Pale yellow seedless grape used for raisins and wine.
64. The first event in a series.
65. Correction by erasing.
66. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
67. Any member of a Siouan people speaking one of the Dhegiha languages.
68. A family of languages of the Fula people of west Africa in the sub-Sahara regions from Senegal to Chad.
69. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
70. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
74. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
75. Any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth gray bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs.
76. A state in New England.
77. Unknown god.
79. A Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman.
81. A journey for some purpose (usually including the return).
82. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
84. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
85. Sterile offspring of a male donkey and a female horse.
86. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
88. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
89. Negation of a word or group of words.
90. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
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