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1. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
5. Type genus of the Hylidae.
9. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
13. Top part of an apron.
16. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
17. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
18. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
19. Used of a single unit or thing.
20. Wild goose having white adult plumage.
21. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
23. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
25. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
27. English monk and scholar (672-735).
29. Not fake or counterfeit.
30. Type genus of the Amiidae.
33. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
36. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
40. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
42. Any of several cultivated sour cherry trees bearing pale red fruit with colorless juice.
46. Full of zest or vigor.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
51. An electrically charged particle.
52. 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.
53. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
56. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
57. An anticholinergic drug (trade name Daricon) used in treating peptic ulcers.
59. Start abruptly.
61. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
62. Occurring at the beginning.
63. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
65. One of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split.
66. Noisy talk.
70. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
71. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
72. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
74. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
79. Immediately past.
82. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
84. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
87. God of fire.
90. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
91. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
95. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
97. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
98. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
99. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
101. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
102. Not only so, but.
103. Divulge information or secrets.
104. (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.
105. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
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1. A large indefinite number.
2. A Loloish language.
3. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
4. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
5. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
6. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
7. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
8. Jordan's port.
9. Norwegian composer whose work was often inspired by Norwegian folk music (1843-1907).
10. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
11. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
12. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
13. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
14. A unit of length (in United States and Britain) equal to one twelfth of a foot.
15. (informal) Very tired.
22. A telegram sent abroad.
24. King of Wessex.
26. Being one more than two.
28. American poet (born in England) (1907-1973).
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
32. A deep opening in the earth's surface.
35. Temporary cessation or suspension.
37. A sailing vessel with a single mast set about one third of the boat's length aft of the bow.
38. Relating to or caused by or afflicted with sciatica.
39. Lacking eyes or eyelike features.
41. An island in the south Pacific.
43. In a nasty ill-tempered manner.
44. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
45. A herbaceous plant genus of the family Linaceae with small sessile leaves.
47. Of or relating to or involving an area.
49. A white or colorless mineral (BaSO4).
54. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
55. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
58. A medium (art or business) that disseminates moving pictures.
60. A three-tone Chadic language.
64. Relating to or characteristic of the Celts.
67. Superclass of eel-shaped chordates lacking jaws and pelvic fins.
68. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
69. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
73. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
75. An informal term for a father.
76. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
77. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
78. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
80. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
81. Having prongs or tines.
83. A medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain.
85. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
86. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
88. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
89. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
92. The cry made by sheep.
93. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
94. Be obliged to pay or repay.
96. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
100. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
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