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1. The chance to speak.
4. A plant fiber used for making rope.
9. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
13. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
16. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
17. Of or like a cecum.
18. In bed.
19. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
20. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
22. Any of several coarse tall perennial grasses of most warm areas.
24. A genus of Indriidae.
26. Used of persons.
28. An informal term for a father.
29. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
30. The emotion of hate.
32. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
34. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
38. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
41. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
44. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
47. Grammatical number category referring to two or more items or units.
50. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
51. A colorless toxic flammable liquid used in the synthesis of nylon.
53. Affect with wonder.
54. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
55. A public promotion of some product or service.
57. A game played with playing cards.
58. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
59. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
61. The person (or bank) who is expected to pay a check or draft when it is presented for payment.
65. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
66. The world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in North Africa.
67. Adorned by inlays.
68. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
70. To some (great or small) extent.
72. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
73. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
74. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
75. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
77. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
79. A form of address for a man.
81. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
83. Characterized by dignity and propriety.
85. The act of scanning.
91. Grind together, of teeth.
94. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
97. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
98. Leather with a napped surface.
99. By bad luck.
101. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
102. Seed of a pea plant.
103. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
104. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
105. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
2. Squash bugs.
3. An expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing.
4. A fraudulent business scheme.
5. That is to say.
6. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
7. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
8. (Welsh) A warrior god.
9. A genus of Ploceidae.
10. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
11. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
12. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
13. An orderly pile.
14. Danish physicist who studied atomic structure and radiations.
15. 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.
21. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
23. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
25. The absence of matter.
27. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
31. A town in western Kentucky on the Ohio River.
33. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. An awkward stupid person.
37. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
39. System founded in Persia in the 6th century b.c. by Zoroaster.
40. An ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers.
42. Fit or ready for use or service.
43. Open to change.
45. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
46. Relating to the Andes and their inhabitants.
48. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
49. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
52. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
56. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
60. Inhabitant of the island of Cebu.
62. A Hindu prince or king in India.
63. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
64. Running away from (or as if from) danger.
69. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
71. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
76. A nation in northern North America.
78. A port city in southwestern Croatia on the Adriatic.
80. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
82. A person who buys.
84. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
85. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
86. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
87. The act of drawing or hauling something.
88. On or toward the lee.
89. Unknown god.
90. Type genus of the Anatidae.
92. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
93. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
95. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
96. A periodic paperback publication.
100. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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