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1. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
5. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
9. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
13. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
16. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
17. Type genus of the Ranidae.
18. Not widely known.
19. Relating to or containing the azo radical.
20. Something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency.
21. A rod used to ram the charge into a muzzle-loading firearm.
23. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
24. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
25. French writer considered by some to be a founder of the detective novel (1832-1873).
28. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
30. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
31. Half the width of an em.
32. (Jewish cookery) A loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast.
34. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
36. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
41. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
45. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
47. An Eskimo hut.
51. A city and port in northern Jutland.
53. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
55. Any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium.
57. An ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War.
58. Register formally.
60. Usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first.
61. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
62. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
63. Sour or bitter in taste.
65. Pulled or drawn tight.
66. Having been taken into the mouth for consumption.
67. Distant but within sight.
68. Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings.
69. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
70. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
71. The foot of a human being.
75. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
79. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
82. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
84. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
86. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
89. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
93. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
94. 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.
95. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
97. Being one more than forty.
98. A master's degree in fine arts.
99. The present time or age.
100. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
101. A yearning for something or to do something.
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1. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. A permanent council of the United Nations.
4. Gradually narrowed toward a point.
5. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
6. 1 species.
7. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
8. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
9. German hero.
10. God of death.
11. Loud confused noise from many sources.
12. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
13. Of or in or relating to the nose.
14. French poet (born in Romania) who was one of the cofounders of the Dada movement (1896-1963).
15. A populous province in northeastern China.
22. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
26. Bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves.
27. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
29. The cry made by sheep.
33. Paralysis of the vocal cords resulting in an inability to speak.
35. Of or relating to or in the manner of the playwright Henrik Ibsen.
37. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
40. (Norse mythology) Wife of Thor and guardian of the home.
42. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
43. Ostentatiously lofty in style.
44. Superclass of eel-shaped chordates lacking jaws and pelvic fins.
46. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
48. Full of germs or pathological microorganisms.
49. An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania.
50. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
52. A blemish made by dirt.
54. A pad of paper for keeping notes.
56. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
59. United States educator who founded the first private school for Black students in Augusta, Georgia (1854-1933).
64. (informal) Exceptionally good.
72. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
73. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
74. Heal or recover.
76. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
77. Jordan's port.
78. Something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured v 1.
80. Jordan's port.
81. Inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements.
82. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
83. Young of domestic cattle.
85. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
87. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
88. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
90. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
91. A slight amount or degree of difference.
92. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
96. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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