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1. Misery resulting from affliction.
4. A ruling on a point of Islamic law that is given by a recognized authority.
9. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
13. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
16. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
17. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
18. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
19. An associate degree in applied science.
20. A Mid-Atlantic state.
23. The basic unit of money in Romania.
24. Singing jazz.
26. Not producing or resulting from poison.
28. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
30. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
31. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
33. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
35. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
38. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
41. Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6.
44. The dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa.
45. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
46. Before noon.
47. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
48. A New England state.
51. A subdivision of a larger religious group.
53. In accordance with nature.
56. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
58. Gone by.
59. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
60. An unforeseen obstacle.
61. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform.
63. Depressing in character or appearance.
65. Thick like cream.
67. Physically and mentally fatigued.
68. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
69. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
70. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
72. United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969).
79. A deep bow.
84. The sixth month of the civil year.
85. Lower in esteem.
88. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
89. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
91. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
93. The basic unit of money on Malta.
94. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
95. A Russian river.
96. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
97. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
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1. A large number or amount.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
4. Having much flesh (especially fat).
5. A particular environment or walk of life.
6. A deep pulsating type of pain.
7. An ambitious and aspiring young person.
8. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
9. Situated away from the axis of any body or part.
10. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
11. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
12. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
13. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
14. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
15. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
21. Lighted only by stars.
22. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
25. A fit of shivering.
27. An elaborate song for solo voice.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
32. Not fed.
34. A fellow female member of a youth gang.
36. Under a curse.
37. In a churlish manner.
39. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
40. Harmed or injured or spoiled.
42. A mound of fatty tissue covering the pubic area in women.
43. Marked by great carelessness.
49. An evergreen tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in tropical America and Africa and Asia.
50. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
52. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
54. A government on the island of Taiwan established in 1949 by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the communists led by Mao Zedong.
55. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
57. (Assyrian) Chief god of the Assyrians.
62. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
64. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
66. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
71. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
73. Affect with wonder.
74. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
75. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
76. Any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles.
77. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
78. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
80. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
81. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
82. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
83. A strong wind moving 45-90 knots.
84. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
86. A decree that prohibits something.
87. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
90. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
92. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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