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1. Used of a single unit or thing.
4. Wood of a sumac.
9. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
13. An engineering university in Cambridge.
16. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
17. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.
18. (Greek mythology) The Muse of history.
19. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
20. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
22. (of words) Formed in imitation of a natural sound.
24. A master's degree in fine arts.
25. Harass with persistent criticism or carping.
27. A mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a boundary or path.
29. An awkward stupid person.
33. (Jewish cookery) A loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast.
36. The selling of something purchased.
39. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
40. Playful in an appealingly bold way.
43. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
47. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
49. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
50. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
51. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
52. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
53. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
57. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
59. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
61. A clan identified by their kinship to a common totemic object.
62. A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished.
63. Feel admiration for.
64. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
65. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
67. Any of a class of organic compounds that contain the divalent radical -CONHCO-.
69. French filmmaker (1908-1982).
70. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
71. (of spatial position) In or brought into line with or into proper relative position.
74. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
76. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
77. The near or foreseeable future.
81. Used on the high seas.
88. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
89. To say or state again.
91. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
92. 32nd President of the United States.
93. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
94. American novelist (1909-1955).
96. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
97. The sound made by a gentle blow.
98. Brief and to the point.
99. Sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties.
100. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
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1. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
2. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
3. Any external parasitic organism (as fleas).
4. A chronic drinker.
5. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
6. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
7. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
8. A cry or shout of approval.
9. Not fake or counterfeit.
10. An opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker.
11. Being one more than two.
12. Of or relating to or near the coccyx.
13. Constituting an imitation.
14. (in writing) See below.
15. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
21. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
23. A genus of Pyralidae.
26. Informal terms for a mother.
28. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
30. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
31. A genus of Paridae.
32. The British system of withholding tax.
34. Any fungus of the genus Helvella having the ascocarps stalked or pleated or often in folds.
35. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
37. Late time of life.
38. With shoulders drooping.
41. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
42. Pleasing or delighting.
44. A difficult entangling situation.
45. Loggerhead turtles.
46. Of or relating to the ancient Aramaic languages.
48. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
54. Any thick messy substance.
55. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
56. Goods or money obtained illegally.
58. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
60. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
66. French pirate who aided the United States in the War of 1812 and received an official pardon for his crimes (1780-1826).
67. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
68. Small creeping evergreen shrubs.
69. Of or relating to or near the coccyx.
72. (mathematics) Directly proportional.
73. French classical painter (1780-1867).
75. The soft brown fur of the beaver.
78. To force onto another.
79. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
80. 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.
82. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
83. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
84. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
85. Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.
86. God of love and erotic desire.
87. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
90. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
95. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
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