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1. A mound of fatty tissue covering the pubic area in women.
5. Under a moral obligation to someone.
13. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
17. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
18. Deciduous shrubs and trees of tropical America having branches like candelabra and fragrant white or pink flowers.
19. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
20. Type genus of the Nepidae.
21. A person who works only for money.
22. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
23. The 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
25. European shad.
26. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
28. A doctor's degree in optometry.
29. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
31. Chipmunks of western America and Asia.
34. A member of the military police who polices soldiers and guards prisoners.
36. Type genus of the Apidae.
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group.
39. Swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups.
42. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
44. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
47. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
48. Not only so, but.
49. A whetstone made of fine gritstone.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
52. A piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment.
53. Black tropical American cuckoo.
57. Chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves.
59. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
62. A heavy precious metallic element.
63. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
64. Tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits.
66. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
67. A genus of Lamnidae.
70. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
71. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
72. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
73. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
75. (Greek mythology) The daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra.
79. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
80. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
82. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
83. Lean end of the neck.
86. God of wealth and love.
91. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
93. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
96. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
97. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
98. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
100. The basic unit of money in Iran.
101. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
102. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
103. A cloth having a crisscross design.
104. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
105. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
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1. An island northwest of Wales.
2. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
3. Greek mythology.
4. Marked by great carelessness.
5. Enlarged prostate.
6. English essayist (1775-1834).
7. A violent throw.
8. Beaten eggs or an egg mixture cooked until just set.
9. Type genus of Liliaceae.
10. A person who believes that God created the universe and then abandoned it.
11. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
12. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
13. A mountain range in northern Kashmir.
14. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
15. (Greek mythology) The Muse of history.
16. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
24. An accidental happening.
27. Water chestnut whose spiny fruit has two rather than 4 prongs.
30. (Old Testament) The guardian archangel of the Jews.
32. Jordan's port.
33. (botany) Having a leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground.
35. Occurring or existing before birth.
37. Cuddling and kissing.
40. Having a single pole.
41. A long slender cigar.
43. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
45. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
46. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
51. A public promotion of some product or service.
54. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
55. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living between Lake Chaplain and the Saint Lawrence River.
56. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
58. Of or relating to or characteristic of Monaco or its people.
60. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
61. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
65. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
68. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
69. A unit of length (in United States and Britain) equal to one twelfth of a foot.
74. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
76. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
77. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
78. Painter (born in Germany, resident of France and the United States) who was a cofounder of Dadaism.
81. A native-born Israeli.
84. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
85. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
87. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
88. Offering fun and gaiety.
89. A small island.
90. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
92. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
94. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
95. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
99. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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