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1. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
8. Dry outer covering of a fruit or seed or nut.
12. The 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
17. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
18. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
19. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
20. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
21. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
22. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
23. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
24. German botanist who is generally recognized as founding bacteriology when he recognized bacteria as plants.
26. The capital and largest city of Liechtenstein.
29. Shaped or conditioned or disciplined by training.
32. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
33. A light touch or stroke.
34. An inflammatory swelling or sore.
35. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
41. A brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost.
43. United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971).
45. Estrangement from god.
48. The process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating).
50. Having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute.
52. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
53. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
54. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
56. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
57. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
59. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
61. A Mid-Atlantic state.
62. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
63. A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction.
67. Strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants.
68. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
69. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
70. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
72. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
73. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
75. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
77. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
79. An associate degree in nursing.
80. A period of time spent sleeping.
82. Top part of an apron.
84. A rural area where farming is practiced.
88. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
93. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
94. French dramatist noted for his reinterpretations of Greek myths (1910-1987).
95. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
96. A human limb.
97. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
98. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
100. A Loloish language.
101. Towards the side away from the wind.
102. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
103. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
104. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
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1. Order by virtue of superior authority.
2. An island in Indonesia in the Malay Archipelago.
3. A character set that includes letters.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. A bitter alkaloid found in coffee and tea that is responsible for their stimulating effects.
6. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
7. (British) Diesel oil used in cars and lorries with diesel engines (from d(iesel) e(ngine) r(oad) v(ehicle)).
8. Ground snakes.
9. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
10. City in northern Austria on the Danube.
11. An honorary law degree.
12. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
13. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
14. A broad highway designed for high-speed traffic.
15. The bottom of a shoe or boot.
25. Large Indian antelope.
27. Personification of the sky or upper air breathed by the Olympians.
28. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
30. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
31. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
36. City in central Iran.
37. Owing or owed feudal allegiance and service.
38. Covered with paving material.
39. Small genus of deciduous trees of tropical America and Asia.
40. Irish mathematician (1806-1865).
42. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
44. Relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body.
46. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
47. Large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit.
49. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
51. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
55. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
58. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
60. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
64. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
65. A region of central Spain.
66. The mints.
71. A French abbot.
74. Put into a rage.
76. Put up with something or somebody unpleasant.
78. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
81. A public square with room for pedestrians.
83. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
85. American novelist (1909-1955).
86. Type genus of the Anatidae.
87. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
89. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
90. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
91. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
92. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
99. A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
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