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1. A disease of poultry.
4. A group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor.
9. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
13. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. German chemist noted for the synthetic production of ammonia (1868-1934).
18. Hit hard.
19. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
20. Take someone's car from him by force.
22. Make lighter or brighter.
24. The residue that remains when something is burned.
25. A negatively charged atom.
26. (Greek mythology) Greek goddess of fertility who later became associated with Persephone as goddess of the underworld and protector of witches.
28. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
31. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
32. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
34. A British doctorate.
36. A white trivalent metallic element.
37. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
39. A constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Octans.
43. Being nine more than forty.
45. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
47. Requiring secret or mysterious knowledge.
49. An old breed of powerful deep-chested smooth-coated dog used chiefly as a watchdog and guard dog.
53. These words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence.
55. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
56. Of or relating to or forming a limbus.
59. Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931).
60. Suggestive of the supernatural.
62. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
63. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
64. A Finnish steam bath.
65. Plaything consisting of a container filled with toys and candy.
66. (formerly) A writing tablet made of slate.
68. (biology) A taxonomic category below a class and above an order.
70. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
72. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
73. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
75. Represent in bodily form.
78. Involving or constituting a cause.
82. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
84. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
88. United States sculptor (1860-1936).
91. Something that remunerates.
92. Only the bowfins.
94. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
96. A liquid used for printing or writing or drawing.
97. A member of a nomadic people of the northern Ural mountains.
98. A small cake leavened with yeast.
100. An accidental happening.
101. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
102. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
103. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
104. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
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1. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
2. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
3. A person who is rejected (from society or home).
4. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
5. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
6. A member of the Circassian people living east of the Black Sea.
7. A Mid-Atlantic state.
8. Any plant of the genus Erica.
9. The elapsed time it takes for light (or radio signals) to travel between the Earth and a celestial object.
10. A branch of the Tai languages.
11. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
12. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
13. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
14. Derive or receive pleasure from.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. French explorer (with Jacques Marquette) of the upper Mississippi River valley (1645-1700).
23. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
27. Flemish painter who was a founder of the Flemish school of painting and to have pioneered modern techniques of oil painting (1390-1441).
29. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
33. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
35. A relatively flat highland.
38. The mints.
40. (Spanish) Saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken.
41. Continuing at full strength or intensity.
42. In a sedate manner.
44. A radioactive transuranic element.
46. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
48. (Roman mythology) The twin brother of Romulus.
50. A low woody perennial plant usually having several major branches.
51. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
52. A movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing.
54. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
57. Of or relating to or characteristic of Ireland or its people.
58. Hindu sacred text instructing the Brahmins to perform the Vedic rituals.
61. Make an incision into by carving or cutting.
67. Ctenophore having tentacles only in the immature stage.
69. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
71. A loose cloak with a hood.
72. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
74. The French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces.
76. A state in New England.
77. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.
78. Inquire about.
79. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
80. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
81. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
83. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
85. Ratio of the opposite side to the hypotenuse.
86. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
87. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
88. Half the width of an em.
89. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
90. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
93. The month following February and preceding April.
94. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
95. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
99. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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