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1. Greenish-yellow pear.
5. God of love and erotic desire.
9. Obscene terms for female genitals.
13. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
16. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
17. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
18. Beyond what is natural.
19. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
20. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
21. Of the appetites and passions of the body.
23. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
24. A boy or man.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
28. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
32. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
33. The lowest sail on the foremast of a square-rigged vessel.
38. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
42. By bad luck.
43. In 1649 the place was captured by Oliver Cromwell, who massacred the Catholic inhabitants.
46. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
47. A three-year law degree.
48. Designating a solution containing 1 mole of solute per 1000 grams of solvent.
49. (comparative of `near') Being the one of two that is less distant in space.
50. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
53. A Loloish language.
56. Lacking in light.
57. Preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed.
60. Administer an oil or ointment to.
62. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
63. Bright with a steady but subdued shining.
64. A region of southwestern France.
66. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
69. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
71. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
74. Elevated open grassland in southern Africa.
76. A public promotion of some product or service.
77. English Romantic poet (1795-1821).
79. The social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed.
83. Noisy talk.
87. A salt or ester of maleic acid.
89. Rigged with a triangular (lateen) sail.
91. The cry made by sheep.
92. (informal) Of the highest quality.
93. A daughter of your brother or sister.
95. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
96. Infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium.
97. French marshal in the Napoleonic Wars (1769-1815).
98. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
99. A whetstone made of fine gritstone.
100. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
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1. Leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion.
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
4. A woman's shoe with a very high thick sole.
5. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
6. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
7. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
8. Of or belonging to an aecium.
9. A plant of the family Portulacaceae having fleshy succulent obovate leaves often grown as a potherb or salad herb.
10. Not necessary.
11. The act of scanning.
12. A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid.
13. Any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves.
14. An unbroken or imperfectly broken mustang.
15. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
22. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
27. A city of southeastern Mexico.
29. A white powder with a pleasant taste and odor.
30. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
31. (British) A check given by the British government to someone who is unemployed.
34. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
35. Any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails.
36. Someone whose business is advertising.
37. German bacteriologist who found a `magic bullet' to cure syphilis and was a pioneer in the study of immunology (1854-1915).
39. A lyric poet.
40. Of or relating to or suggestive of dreams.
41. A group of islands in the Atlantic off the Carolina coast.
44. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
45. A fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role.
51. Try to stir up public opinion.
52. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
54. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
55. The goddess of the moon.
58. Gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers.
59. A spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle.
61. After the expected or usual time.
65. Having a saddle on or being mounted on a saddled animal.
67. Being one more than one hundred.
68. A college or university team that competes at a level below the varsity team.
70. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
72. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
73. United States rock singer who was one of the first to popularize rock'n'roll music (1925-1981).
75. Dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened.
76. Necessary for relief or supply.
78. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
79. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
80. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
81. 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).
82. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
84. A bachelor's degree in library science.
85. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
86. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
88. God of war and sky.
90. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
94. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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