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1. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
4. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
9. A recognizable kind.
13. A container.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. An African river that flows northwest into Lake Chad.
18. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
19. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
20. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
22. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
23. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
26. French physicist noted for research on magnetism (born in 1904).
27. City in central Iran.
29. 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).
30. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
32. An honorary degree in science.
33. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
35. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
40. A woman of refinement.
43. Not out.
49. The ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle.
50. Being on the left side.
52. Narrow and long and pointed.
53. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
55. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
56. A general anesthetic (not a barbiturate) that is administered intravenously or intramuscularly.
57. Large hairy humanoid creature said to live in the Himalayas.
58. Any fungus of the family Boletaceae.
61. The square of a body of any size of type.
62. Genus of tropical Asiatic and African plants.
63. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
67. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
68. An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control.
69. Capital of Armenia.
73. The father of your father or mother.
75. Shockingly repellent.
77. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
79. Any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Candida.
83. God of wealth and love.
87. (psychoanalysis) An idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood.
89. A worker who oils engines or machinery.
90. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
91. (informal) Exceptionally good.
94. Flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water.
96. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
97. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
98. English monk and scholar (672-735).
99. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
100. A primeval personification of air and breath.
101. A young woman making her debut into society.
102. At any time.
103. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
104. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. A field of cultivated and mowed grass.
2. American novelist (1909-1955).
3. United States writer of satirical novels (1879-1958).
4. A white trivalent metallic element.
5. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
6. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
7. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
8. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
9. Type genus of the Majidae.
10. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
11. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
12. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
13. Cut the head of.
14. The eighth month of the civil year.
15. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
21. The whiteness that results from removing the color from something.
24. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
25. A town in southern Turkey.
28. A note appended to a letter after the signature.
31. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
34. Before noon.
36. Having a single pole.
37. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
38. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
39. Broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting.
41. Large Old World butterflies.
42. The least possible.
44. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
45. A wound resulting from biting.
46. A fraudulent business scheme.
47. (informal) Of very poor quality.
48. Excessive desire to acquire or possess more (esp material wealth) than one needs or deserves.
51. Soft blue-gray mineral.
54. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
59. Sweetened milk or cream mixed with eggs and usually alcoholic liquor.
60. Bound or secured closely.
64. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
65. Red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds.
66. Large arboreal boa of tropical South America.
70. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
71. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
72. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
73. Cut the head of.
74. An associate degree in nursing.
76. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
78. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
80. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
81. The brightest star in Cygnus.
82. A particular environment or walk of life.
84. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
85. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
86. A French abbot.
87. A public promotion of some product or service.
88. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
92. Rate of revolution of a motor.
93. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
95. The fatty flesh of eel.
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