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1. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
4. Marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction.
8. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
12. A long flag.
16. An informal debt instrument.
17. Semi-evergreen South American tree with odd-pinnate leaves and golden yellow flowers cultivated as an ornamental.
18. An onerous or difficult concern.
19. An Eskimo hut.
20. Former measure of the US economy.
21. An account describing incidents or events.
22. A set of rules or principles or laws especially written ones.
23. Adopted in order to deceive.
24. An endorsement.
26. Cosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs having odd-pinnate leaves and showy flowers.
29. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
30. A constitutional monarchy in southeastern Asia on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula.
32. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
33. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
34. A member of a North American Indian people living around the mouth of the Colorado river.
38. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
40. One thousand periods per second.
41. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
43. A male religious of an order of mendicant preachers of the gospel.
44. A pilgrim who journeys to Mecca.
49. A boy or man.
50. A primeval personification of air and breath.
51. Any plant of the genus Hibiscus.
55. Informal terms for a mother.
56. The sacred city of Lamaism.
58. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
59. A long walk usually for exercise or pleasure.
61. How long something has existed.
62. Any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon.
65. United States comedian.
67. Clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity).
68. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
69. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
70. A rectangular block of hewn stone used for building purposes.
72. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
75. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
76. A large number or amount.
78. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
79. The father of your father or mother.
83. Back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked.
85. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
88. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
89. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
91. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
92. Any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal.
93. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
94. In bed.
96. A notable achievement.
98. An affirmative.
99. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
100. A quantity of no importance.
101. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
102. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
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1. A prejudiced person who is intolerant of any opinions differing from his own.
2. A member of the Siouan people of the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. Of surpassing excellence.
4. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
5. An unwholesome atmosphere.
6. A state of commotion and loud confused noise.
7. A fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten.
8. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
9. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
10. Ctenophores lacking tentacles.
11. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
12. An upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another.
15. (trademark) An antacid.
25. English privateer involved in the slave trade.
27. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
28. Showing your contempt by derision.
31. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
35. A person who owns or operates oil wells.
36. Smaller than Florida pompano.
37. Of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language.
39. A sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury.
42. (informal) Subject to accident or chance or change.
45. Leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904).
46. A state in New England.
47. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
48. The formation of frost or ice on a surface.
52. A very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal).
53. Irish playwright remembered for his satirical comedies of manners (1751-1816).
54. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
57. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
60. Type genus of the Zoarcidae.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. Made of fir or pine.
66. A deciduous tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in the southeastern United States.
67. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
71. 40th President of the United States (1911- ).
73. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
74. A metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables.
75. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
77. A large number or amount.
78. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
80. Any competition.
81. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
82. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
83. Imagined as in a play.
84. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
86. Paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people).
87. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
90. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
95. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
96. Before noon.
97. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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