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1. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
4. A concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression).
9. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
13. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
16. A strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
17. Cause to lose one's nerve.
18. An Asian river between China and Russia.
19. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
20. An awkward stupid person.
21. A unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second.
22. (Akkadian) Mother of the gods and consort of Apsu.
24. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
26. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
27. The animal order including amoebas.
29. Basically shredded cabbage.
32. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
33. The French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec.
35. Owing or owed feudal allegiance and service.
37. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
40. Not out.
41. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
44. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
45. Absent without permission.
47. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
48. The nest of a squirrel.
51. Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68).
52. Someone who walks at a leisurely pace.
54. Variety of silica containing microcrystalline quartz.
55. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
57. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
59. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
60. Overgrown with ivy.
62. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
63. Hardy evergreen dioecious shrubs and small trees from Japan.
64. A container for burning incense (especially one that is swung on a chain in a religious ritual).
66. Tested and proved useful or correct.
69. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
70. A person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art.
72. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
75. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
78. The Creator.
80. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
84. An oleoresin used in varnishes and ointments.
85. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
87. A branch of the Tai languages.
88. A deep prolonged loud noise.
89. The brightest star in Scorpius.
93. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
95. Medium-sized tubular pasta in short pieces.
97. A light touch or stroke.
98. (usually followed by `to' or `for') On the point of or strongly disposed.
99. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
100. (prefix) Within.
101. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A group of countries in special alliance.
2. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
3. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
4. Coextensive with the family Fucaceae.
5. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
6. South African statesman and soldier (1870-1950).
7. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-size berries.
8. Genus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants.
9. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
10. The square of a body of any size of type.
11. A hypothetical organic phenomenon by which living organisms are created from nonliving matter.
12. Norwegian composer whose work was often inspired by Norwegian folk music (1843-1907).
13. Feel admiration for.
14. Weight to be borne or conveyed.
15. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
23. In bed.
25. A kind of percoid fish.
28. One of the three Furies.
30. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
31. Lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds.
34. Undo strands that have been woven together.
36. Any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season.
38. A bitter yellow powder used to treat skin diseases.
39. Of or relating to Dante Alighieri or his writings.
42. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
43. The character flaw or error of a tragic hero that leads to his downfall.
46. Perennial northern temperate plant with toothed leaves and heads of small purplish-white flowers.
49. Colloquial British abbreviation.
50. A pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished.
53. Opening in the rear of the barrel of a gun where bullets can be loaded.
56. A European river.
58. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
61. A dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin.
65. A ribbon used as a decoration.
66. South African statesman and soldier (1870-1950).
67. A swing used by circus acrobats.
68. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
71. A psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation.
73. A public promotion of some product or service.
74. Serving as or forming a base.
76. English actor and comedian who appeared on television and in films (born in 1935).
77. Remote and separate physically or socially.
79. The month following February and preceding April.
81. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
82. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
83. Jordan's port.
86. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
90. An enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal.
91. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
92. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
94. That is to say.
96. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
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