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1. Of southern Europe.
4. A woman of refinement.
9. United States sculptor (1860-1936).
13. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
16. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
17. Excessively fat.
18. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
19. Strike suddenly and with force.
20. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
21. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
22. Biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root.
23. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
24. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
26. In a perky manner.
29. A steep artificial slope in front of a fortification.
31. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
32. Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog.
34. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
37. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
39. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
40. A rye bread made with molasses or brown sugar.
46. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
50. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
51. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
52. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
53. Full of or showing high-spirited merriment.
54. A natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure.
57. Jordan's port.
60. Type genus of the Apidae.
61. Used of a single unit or thing.
62. A decree that prohibits something.
63. Give retouches to.
64. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
65. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
67. A person with an unusual or odd personality.
69. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
71. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
73. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
75. Avatar of Vishnu.
77. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
78. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
79. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
85. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
89. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
91. Correction by erasing.
92. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
93. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
95. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
97. A city in north central Morocco.
98. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
99. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
100. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
101. The capital and largest city of Japan.
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1. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
2. Optical instrument consisting of a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision.
3. The basic unit of money in Macao.
4. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
7. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
8. Genus of tropical Asiatic trees having large solitary flowers.
9. The inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
10. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
11. Goddess of love and fecundity.
12. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
13. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
14. Greek mythology.
15. Liquid that is spilled.
25. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
27. An upward slope or grade (as in a road).
28. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
30. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
33. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
35. Loose or flaccid body fat.
36. A plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone and a plane parallel to an element of the curve.
38. Shrubby plant with aromatic grayish-green leaves used as a cooking herb.
41. Internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity).
42. Relating to or lying near the palate.
43. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
44. Grasshopper with short antennae.
45. The sail above the royal on a square-rigger.
47. Direct in spatial dimensions.
48. (archaic) The emperor of Japan.
49. Not only so, but.
55. Capital of Swaziland.
56. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
58. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
59. A Scottish word.
66. Water buffalo of the Philippines.
67. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
68. Being nine more than forty.
70. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
72. Characteristic of false pride.
74. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
76. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
77. A state in midwestern United States.
80. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
81. God of love and erotic desire.
82. Two items of the same kind.
83. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
84. French philosopher (1909-1943).
86. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
87. In bed.
88. Anise-flavored Greek liquor.
90. Late time of life.
94. The square of a body of any size of type.
96. A Mid-Atlantic state.
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