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1. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
5. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
9. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
13. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
16. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
17. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
18. Soft creamy white cheese.
19. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
20. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
21. The branch of biology that studies plants.
23. Leave voluntarily.
25. Sour or bitter in taste.
27. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
28. A rapid bustling commotion.
29. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
30. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
33. Before noon.
34. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
36. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
38. A genus of Procyonidae.
42. Related on the mother's side.
45. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
49. An extended area of land.
50. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
53. Belonging to some prior time.
54. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
56. make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow.
57. A bin that holds rubbish until it is collected.
59. Small air-breathing arthropod.
60. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
61. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
63. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
65. Permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter.
68. On or toward the lee.
69. A doctor's degree in optometry.
70. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
73. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
76. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
78. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
80. Chipmunks of eastern North America.
83. (Phoenician and Philistine) God of agriculture and the earth.
87. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
90. The peninsula and island in the Philippines where Japanese forces besieged American forces in World War II.
92. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
93. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
94. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
96. 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.
97. A condition requiring relief.
98. Used of a single unit or thing.
99. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
100. The process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid.
101. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
2. Of or relating to near the ear.
3. A populous province in northeastern China.
4. Seed of amaranth plants used as a native cereal in Central and South America.
5. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
6. How much of something is available.
7. Swiss hotelier who created a chain of elegant hotels (1850-1918).
8. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
9. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
10. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
11. The Destroyer.
12. Adapt anew.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
15. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
22. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
24. A country on the Comoro Islands.
26. Minor or subordinate.
32. Cause great unhappiness for.
35. Caught as if in a mesh.
37. Any handsome young man.
39. Black-headed snakes.
40. Someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there.
41. (pathology) Abnormally constricted body canal or passage.
43. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
44. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
46. Any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers.
47. Minced cooked meat or fish coated in egg and breadcrumbs and fried in deep fat.
48. Cause to change.
51. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
52. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
55. An associate degree in nursing.
58. A structure in which one end is counterbalanced by the other (as in a bascule bridge).
62. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
64. Large and brightly colored handkerchief.
66. The fatty flesh of eel.
67. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
71. God of love and erotic desire.
72. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
73. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
74. A river in eastern France.
75. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
76. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
77. A public promotion of some product or service.
79. A primeval personification of air and breath.
81. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
82. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
84. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
85. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
86. A quantity of no importance.
88. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
89. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
91. Remaining after all deductions.
92. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
95. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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