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1. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
4. Jordan's port.
9. A book of the New Testament.
13. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
16. The month following February and preceding April.
17. A genus of Viperidae.
18. Agitation resulting from active worry.
19. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
20. Capital of Swaziland.
22. The particular occupation for which you are trained.
24. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
25. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
27. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
29. A constitutional monarchy in southeastern Asia on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula.
32. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
34. The Spanish Navy was destroyed by France and England while attempting to recover Sicily and Sardinia from Italy (1719).
36. An Eskimo hut.
38. Occurring widely (as to many people).
42. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
43. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
46. The jurisdiction or office of an abbot.
48. Make an etching of.
51. 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.
52. Of or relating to or characteristic of Andorra or its people.
54. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
56. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
58. Of power or authority.
59. A hard gary-black mineral consisting of corundum and either hematite or magnetite.
60. Jordan's port.
62. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
63. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
65. Having or localized centrally at a focus.
68. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
69. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
72. Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835).
77. Violently angry and destructive behavior.
79. A car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors.
82. An awkward and inexperienced youth.
83. Not only so, but.
84. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
85. A pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished.
88. United States religious leader who was the first person born in the United States to be canonized (1774-1821).
92. A city in northern India.
94. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
95. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
98. English essayist (1775-1834).
100. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
101. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
102. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
103. The face of a timepiece.
104. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. An annual award for outstanding achievements in television.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. German composer (1833-1897).
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. 100 qindarka equal 1 lek.
6. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
7. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
8. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
9. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
10. Supply with battlements.
11. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
12. A violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family.
13. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
14. Especially one side of a leaf.
15. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
21. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
23. A genus of Platalea.
26. An honorary degree in science.
28. One of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
30. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
31. A member of a West African people living chiefly in southwestern Nigeria.
33. Two items of the same kind.
35. (Greek mythology) The virgin goddess of the hunt and the moon.
37. Wild llama.
39. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
40. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
41. A complex of concurrent things.
44. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
45. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
47. A round vessel that is open at the top.
49. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.
50. A plant lacking a permanent woody stem.
53. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
55. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
57. A unit of resistance equal to a billionth of an ohm.
61. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
64. A licensed medical practitioner.
66. A vigil before certain feasts (as e.g. Easter).
67. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
70. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
71. Flatter in an obsequious manner.
72. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
73. Jointed and nearly leafless desert shrub having reduced scalelike leaves and reddish fleshy seeds.
74. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
75. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
76. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
78. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
80. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
81. Deciduous shrub of North America.
86. Bound or secured closely.
87. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
89. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
90. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
91. A quantity of no importance.
93. (informal) Roused to anger.
96. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
97. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
99. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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