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1. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
4. State in northeastern India.
9. A desert in central Asia.
13. A decree that prohibits something.
16. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
17. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
18. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
19. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
20. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).
21. The state of being behind in payments.
23. The 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
25. Sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties.
27. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
28. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
30. A European river.
31. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
34. A sharp projection on an edge or surface.
35. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
36. A stock or supply of foods.
38. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
41. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
42. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
49. Brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall.
51. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
52. Transient cessation of respiration.
55. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
56. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
58. Build up to a level by depositing sediment.
60. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
61. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
62. United States film actor (born in Hungary) noted for portraying monsters (1884-1956).
64. Roman goddess of night.
65. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
67. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
68. A Hindu religious teacher.
70. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
71. Costing 10 dollars.
72. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
73. English essayist (1775-1834).
74. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
76. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
79. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
80. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
83. God of love and erotic desire.
85. Of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion.
91. (Phoenician and Philistine) God of agriculture and the earth.
94. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
96. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
97. An associate degree in applied science.
99. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
101. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
102. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
103. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
104. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
105. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
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1. An inhabitant of Lappland.
2. On or toward the lee.
3. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. Brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea.
6. Lean end of the neck.
7. (informal) Of the highest quality.
8. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
9. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
10. A doctor's degree in optometry.
11. With no effort to conceal.
12. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
13. English monk and scholar (672-735).
14. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
15. Indian statesman and leader with Gandhi in the struggle for home rule.
22. A Hindu prince or king in India.
24. Of or relating to or characteristic of Monaco or its people.
26. A mountain peak in central Washington.
29. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
32. A doctor's degree in religion.
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. Capable of being isolated or disjoined.
39. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
40. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
43. Any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects.
44. A flock of geese.
45. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
46. A plumbing fixture (usually attached to the wall) used by men to urinate.
47. Small creatures resembling pieces of fuzzy rope.
48. Situated away from the axis of any body or part.
50. A member of a monotheistic sect of Zoroastrian origin.
53. A support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling.
54. Of or in or relating to the nose.
57. The force of workers available.
59. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
63. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
66. King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959).
69. A German city near Leipzig.
75. An enclosed space.
77. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
78. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
81. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
82. An honorary arts degree.
84. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
85. A young woman making her debut into society.
86. (statistics) Approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value.
87. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
88. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
89. Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge.
90. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
92. Rounded like an egg.
93. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
95. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
98. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
100. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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