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1. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
4. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
9. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
13. Give a nickname to.
16. An accidental happening.
17. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
18. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
19. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
20. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
21. A genus of Carangidae.
23. Talk indistinctly.
25. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
27. A republic in southwestern Africa on the south Atlantic coast (formerly called South West Africa).
29. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
30. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
31. Used of the language of the deaf.
33. Mix up or confuse.
40. A roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector.
41. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
45. The sacred city of Lamaism.
46. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
47. A small constellation near the South Pole between Tucana and Ara.
48. (Judaism) A Jewish holy day commemorating their deliverance from massacre by Haman.
49. Obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically.
50. Necessary for relief or supply.
52. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
53. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
54. The particular occupation for which you are trained.
57. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
59. Bound or secured closely.
61. A quantity of no importance.
62. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
63. The second largest city in Tunisia.
65. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
67. Emperor of Rome who introduced a degree of freedom after the repressive reign of Domitian.
69. Half the width of an em.
72. (Greek mythology) The Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology.
76. A meeting of spiritualists.
79. United States neoclassical architect (1847-1909).
81. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
85. Make harsh or harsher.
87. A landlocked principality in the Himalayas northeast of India.
89. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
90. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
91. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
93. A feeling of intense anger.
94. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
95. A bachelor's degree in theology.
96. A small Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and Tibet.
97. On or toward the lee.
98. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. East Indian annual erect herb.
5. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
6. The capital of Switzerland.
7. Disposed to please.
8. Leafless East Indian vine.
9. Loose or flaccid body fat.
10. That is to say.
11. A medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck.
12. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
15. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
22. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
24. A member of the Manchu speaking people of Mongolian race of Manchuria.
26. Greek coloratura soprano (born in the United States) known for her dramatic intensity in operatic roles (1923-1977).
28. Any of various small terrestrial or aquatic crustaceans with seven pairs of legs adapted for crawling.
32. A drinker who swallows large amounts greedily.
34. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
35. The last (12th) month of the year.
36. Independent in behavior or thought.
37. Any plant of the genus Caragana having even-pinnate leaves and mostly yellow flowers followed by seeds in a linear pod.
38. Robber flies.
39. A mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high).
42. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
43. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
44. A military trainee (as at a military academy).
51. Capable of making an error.
55. A doctor's degree in optometry.
56. (Sumerian) Consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz).
58. Twin brothers.
60. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
64. A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.
66. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
68. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
69. A Mid-Atlantic state.
70. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
71. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
72. A radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized.
73. Cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful.
74. Flat-topped or rounded inflorescence characteristic of the family Umbelliferae in which the individual flower stalks arise from about the same point.
75. Urgently needed.
76. The bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service.
77. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
78. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
80. A river in western Asia.
82. Long and thin and often limp.
83. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
84. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
86. A period of time spent sleeping.
88. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
92. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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