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1. A boy or man.
4. Lower in esteem.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. An honorary degree in science.
16. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
17. A woman of refinement.
18. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
21. A republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola.
22. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
23. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
24. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
26. Pacific newts.
29. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
33. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
35. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
36. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
38. French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style (tight bodice and narrow waist and flowing pleated skirt) that became known as the New Look (1905-1957).
39. A principle or condition that customarily governs behavior.
41. The eleventh month of the civil year.
43. A French abbot.
46. An Asian country under the control of China.
50. Using speech rather than writing.
51. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean.
53. (biology) Rough to the touch.
54. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
56. A medieval oboe.
58. A city in northwestern Syria.
59. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
60. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
62. A small cake leavened with yeast.
64. Flat and uninspiring.
65. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
67. A group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean.
68. Dried root of two plants of the genus Polygala containing an irritating saponin.
69. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
72. Used of a single unit or thing.
73. Spanish missionary who founded Franciscan missions in California (1713-1784).
75. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
78. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
79. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
81. English tennis player who won may women's singles titles (born in 1945).
82. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
84. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
86. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
88. Stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing.
92. A doctor's degree in musical arts.
95. Being the only one.
98. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
99. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
101. Young of domestic cattle.
103. (informal) Roused to anger.
104. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
105. Aroused to impatience or anger.
106. Type genus of the Hylidae.
107. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
4. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
5. The cry made by sheep.
6. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
7. 100 satangs equal 1 baht.
8. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
9. An area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake.
10. Any of various chiefly Mediterranean plants of the genera Asphodeline and Asphodelus having linear leaves and racemes of white or pink or yellow flowers.
11. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
12. The month following March and preceding May.
13. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
14. An assertion of a right (as to money or property).
15. An informal term for a father.
25. United States writer of satirical novels (1879-1958).
27. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
28. Former name for the order Crocodylia.
30. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
32. A communication system using fiber optic cables.
34. Imprisonment (especially for a long time).
37. God of death.
40. A dialect of English spoken in the Lowlands of Scotland.
42. The visual percept of a region.
44. An old Scottish coin of little value.
45. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
47. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
48. An abstract part of something.
49. Set in type.
52. (Japanese) A form of chess played on a board of 81 squares.
55. A word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.
57. Solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels.
61. A grant made by a law court.
63. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
66. (of a ship or plane) Sideways drift.
70. Large cylindrical or flattened mostly tropical insects with long strong legs that feed on plants.
71. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
74. Of or belonging to an aecium.
76. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
77. (British) Colloquial terms for an umbrella.
80. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
83. The compass point midway between south and southwest.
85. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
86. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
87. A compact mass.
89. An instinctive motive.
90. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
91. A low heavy horsecart without sides.
93. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
94. An informal term for a father.
96. The sixth day of the week.
97. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
100. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
102. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
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