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1. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. Type genus of the Amiidae.
8. A journey in a vehicle driven by someone else.
12. The 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
16. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
17. (informal) Exceptionally good.
18. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
19. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
20. Situated in a particular spot or position.
22. Someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses.
24. Heal or recover.
25. Goddess of fate.
26. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
28. An uproarious party.
31. A stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably).
33. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
35. Member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism.
38. A member of the Sioux people formerly inhabiting an area along the Missouri river in western North Dakota.
42. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
43. Water frozen in the solid state.
44. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
46. A vessel in which something is immersed to maintain it at a constant temperature or to process or lubricate it.
47. Spiritually reborn or converted.
49. Imprudently incurring risk.
51. A person who mutilates or destroys or disfigures or cripples.
53. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
54. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
56. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
57. A light clear metallic sound as of a small bell.
59. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
62. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
63. Australasian kingfishers.
64. A bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order.
65. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
67. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
68. An open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring.
70. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
71. One who denies.
74. Used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).
77. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
80. The overhead upper surface of a room.
83. A unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc.
86. English film actress (1913-1967).
88. Constituting the full quantity or extent.
89. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
90. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
93. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
94. Artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers.
95. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
97. The longest division of geological time.
98. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
99. American dramatist (1928- ).
100. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
101. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
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1. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
2. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
3. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
4. In bed.
5. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
6. A state in midwestern United States.
7. Highly excited.
8. A unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean.
9. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
10. Any member of a Siouan people speaking one of the Dhegiha languages.
11. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
12. Plant cultivated for its enlarged fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem.
13. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
14. A hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity).
15. The act of grasping.
21. The Fate who spins the thread of life.
23. Tall evergreen of Japan and China yielding valuable soft wood.
27. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
29. A stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins.
30. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
32. Perennial of wet and marshy places in the northern hemisphere.
34. A family of birds of the suborder Oscines.
36. Capital and largest city of Bulgaria located in western Bulgaria.
37. Remove the scales from.
39. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
40. Avoiding detection by moving carefully.
41. The spirit of evil in Zoroastrianism.
45. Filled with shade.
48. Pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence.
50. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
52. The highest point of something.
55. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
58. A laminated metamorphic rock similar to granite.
60. The capital of Switzerland.
61. (Arthurian legend) The capital of King Arthur's kingdom.
66. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
67. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
69. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
72. The process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort).
73. The wood of an African obeche tree.
75. Of a display that is tawdry or vulgar.
76. After a negative statement used as an intensive meaning something like `likewise' or `also'.
78. Having winglike extensions.
79. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
81. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
82. Any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream.
84. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
85. Full of zest or vigor.
87. A compact mass.
91. Take something away by force or without the consent of the owner.
92. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
96. An informal term for a father.
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