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1. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
4. Remove from memory or existence.
9. Type genus of the Musaceae.
13. Not reflecting light.
16. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
17. A republic on the southwestern corner of the Arabian Peninsula on the Indian Ocean.
18. Type genus of the Anatidae.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. An associate degree in applied science.
21. Make improvements or corrections to.
22. Resembling milk in color or cloudiness.
23. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
24. A long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys).
28. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
30. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
32. The superior of a group of nuns.
37. Tropical American bird resembling a blue jay and having greenish and bluish plumage.
41. Hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates.
44. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
45. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
47. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
48. American novelist (1909-1955).
49. Swiss painter influenced by Kandinsky (1879-1940).
50. Capital of Armenia.
52. Inhabitant of the island of Cebu.
53. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
55. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
57. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
58. Not fanciful or imaginative.
60. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
62. A public promotion of some product or service.
63. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
65. (Roman Catholic Church) The supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for cases appealed to the Holy See from diocesan courts.
66. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
68. A genus of Lamnidae.
72. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
74. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
75. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
76. A genus of Ploceidae.
81. A very light brown.
84. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
85. Fish-eating bird of warm inland waters having a long flexible neck and slender sharp-pointed bill.
87. Relating to the Andes and their inhabitants.
89. Take something away by force or without the consent of the owner.
90. Power to control.
91. A wine bottle made of leather.
93. Used in combination to denote the middle.
94. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
95. Formerly the basic unit of money in Hungary until it was replaced by the forint in 1946.
96. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
97. The capital and largest city of Japan.
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1. A small vessel for travel on water.
2. The sixth month of the civil year.
3. The basic unit of money in Uruguay.
4. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
5. Failing in what duty requires.
6. A primeval personification of air and breath.
7. 100 sene equal 1 tala.
8. Either extremity of something that has length.
9. Informal terms for a mother.
10. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
11. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
12. Inquire about.
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
15. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
25. Tall grass of New Zealand grown for plumelike flower heads.
26. The noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine).
27. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
29. A procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file.
31. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
33. A strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines).
34. Music written in the rhythm of the bolero dance.
35. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
36. The capital and chief port of Paraguay.
38. Mexican plant used especially for making pulque the source of the colorless Mexican liquor mescal.
39. Trees and shrubs having berries or drupes or capsules as fruits.
40. A major industrial center in northeastern China on the Grand Canal near the Yellow Sea.
42. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
43. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
46. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
51. Causing alarm or fear.
54. The front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.
56. Animal food for browsing or grazing.
59. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
61. Exultantly proud and joyful.
64. Having a gradual increase in width.
65. Either extremity of something that has length.
67. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
69. Cuban dancer and choreographer (born in 1921).
70. A radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized.
71. Usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first.
73. South African writer (1903-1988).
74. Conforming to truth.
77. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
78. Very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers.
79. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
80. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
82. A sudden short attack.
83. Cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect.
86. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
88. Tag the base runner to get him out.
92. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
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