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1. A flexible container with a single opening.
4. A small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off).
8. Lacking sensation.
12. The sixth month of the civil year.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. Sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties.
18. Again but in a new or different way.
19. An informal term for a father.
20. A motley assortment of things.
21. A Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease.
24. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
25. A Hebrew prophet in the Old Testament who opposed the worship of idols.
30. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
32. The superior of an abbey of monks.
35. Causing physical or especially psychological injury.
39. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
44. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
45. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
46. An especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding).
47. English explorer who with Sir Richard Burton was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika.
49. Hidden from general view or use.
51. (prefix) Outside or outer.
52. (Old Testament) Samson's Philistine mistress who betrayed him by cutting off his hair and so deprived him of his strength.
54. Of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion.
55. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
57. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
59. At or constituting a border or edge.
60. Steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock.
64. Located in or toward the back or rear.
65. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
66. Shining unsteadily.
69. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
70. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
72. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
73. A French abbot.
75. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
76. The cry made by sheep.
78. A fraudulent business scheme.
80. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
82. Small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar.
85. Metal supports for logs in a fireplace.
90. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
91. Genus of herbs of southern United States.
94. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
95. A liquid used for printing or writing or drawing.
96. The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.
97. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
99. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
100. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
101. Fallow deer.
102. Not only so, but.
103. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
4. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
5. A desert in southern Israel.
6. A state in midwestern United States.
7. The capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island.
8. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
9. Become or cause to become soft or liquid.
10. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
11. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
12. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
13. The basic unit of money in Gambia.
14. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
15. Type genus of the Ranidae.
22. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
23. The father of your father or mother.
26. (trademark) A type of inflatable air mattress.
27. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
28. True gudgeons.
29. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
31. A populous province in northeastern China.
33. Resembling a block in shape.
34. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Baltic States or their peoples or languages.
36. 1 species.
37. Travel by boat on a boat propelled by wind or by other means.
38. Manna grass.
40. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
41. The capital and largest city of Norway.
42. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
43. Pertaining to or near the sun.
48. Small New Zealand broadleaf evergreen tree often cultivated in warm regions as an ornamental.
50. (British) An order for goods to be exported or imported.
53. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
56. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
58. A plant lacking a permanent woody stem.
61. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
62. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
63. God of the earth.
67. A political theory advocating an authoritarian hierarchical government (as opposed to democracy or liberalism).
68. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
71. A member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec.
74. A very light brown.
77. An honorary arts degree.
79. Dirty and disorderly.
80. The process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid.
81. A low triangular area where a river divides before entering a larger body of water.
83. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
84. An elaborate song for solo voice.
86. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.
87. The face of a timepiece.
88. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
89. Offering fun and gaiety.
92. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
93. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
98. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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