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1. Informal terms for a mother.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
12. Report or maintain.
16. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
17. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
18. Avatar of Vishnu.
19. A formation of people or things one beside another.
20. United States architect (born in China in 1917).
21. Covered with paving material.
23. Bony fishes of the southern hemisphere that breathe by a modified air bladder as well as gills.
24. Leave immediately.
26. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
28. Occupied or in the control of.
29. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
31. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
33. A pulley-block used to guide a rope forming part of a ship's rigging to avoid chafing.
36. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
38. A unit of pressure.
41. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
42. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
46. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
48. Spray very finely.
50. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
51. A metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles).
52. A textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile v 1.
54. An associate degree in nursing.
55. A crime syndicate in the United States.
57. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
59. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
63. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
64. Of or relating to punishment.
65. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
66. Able to act at will.
68. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
69. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
72. A master's degree in business.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
77. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
83. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
88. A radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium.
89. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
90. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
91. Dark purple edible seaweed of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America.
94. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
96. (comparative of `much' used with mass nouns) Quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree.
97. An Old World reptile family of Sauria.
98. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
99. Witnessed at first hand.
100. Sheet of material made by bonding two or more sheets or layers v 1.
101. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. (computer science) A unit for measuring the execution speed of computers.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
4. Warm-blooded vertebrates characterized by mammary glands in the female.
5. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
6. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
7. Having winglike extensions.
8. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
9. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
10. Before noon.
11. A quantity of no importance.
12. First in order of importance.
13. Sour-tasting liquid produced usually by oxidation of the alcohol in wine or cider and used as a condiment or food preservative.
14. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
15. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
22. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
25. A city in northern India.
27. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
30. Dark brown American hawk species having a reddish-brown tail.
32. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
34. Relating to or like or divided into areolae.
35. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
37. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
39. A doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research.
40. A port city in southern Kenya on a coral island in a bay of the Indian Ocean.
43. Made dim or less bright.
44. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
45. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
47. Small Peruvian evergreen with broad rounded head and slender pendant branches with attractive clusters of greenish flowers followed by clusters of rose-pink fruits.
49. A Finnish steam bath.
53. Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches.
56. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
58. Seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination.
60. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
61. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
62. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
67. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
70. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
71. Of or like a cecum.
73. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
75. Delicately iridescent thimble-shaped ctenophores.
76. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
78. A garment covering the leg (usually extending from the knee to the ankle).
79. English monk and scholar (672-735).
80. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
81. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
82. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
84. Chief port of Yemen.
85. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
86. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
87. Clean or orderly.
92. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
93. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
95. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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