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1. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
4. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
9. An upholstered seat for more than one person.
13. Tag the base runner to get him out.
16. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
17. Living in or characteristic of farming or country life.
18. A releasing factor that accelerates the secretion of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary body.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
21. A reappearance of an earlier characteristic.
23. Being one more than ten.
25. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
27. Used by northerners of Confederate soldiers.
28. A branch of the Tai languages.
29. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
30. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
32. Lacking sensation.
34. Moving quickly and lightly.
36. A blind god.
39. A swift whirling motion (usually of a missile).
42. A member of the Algonquian people living in Wisconsin the Fox River valley and the shores of Green Bay.
45. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
46. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
47. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
48. A unit of traffic intensity in a telephone system.
50. (baseball) A list of batters in the order in which they will bat.
52. The elapsed time it takes for a signal to travel from Earth to a spacecraft (or other body) and back to the starting point.
54. Type genus of the Soleidae.
57. A groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels).
58. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
59. The cry made by sheep.
60. Containing or expressing accusation.
63. One of the three Furies.
66. Any freshwater fish of the family Characinidae.
67. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
70. The state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it.
71. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers.
72. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
76. A large waterfall on the border between Argentina and Brazil.
79. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
82. A mountain in south central Alaska.
84. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
88. Historical and literary materials relating to Judaism.
91. A city in south central Mexico (southeast of Mexico City) on the edge of central Mexican plateau.
93. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
94. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
95. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
97. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
98. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
99. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
100. Clearly apparent or obvious to the mind or senses.
101. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
102. A light touch or stroke.
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1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
2. Jordan's port.
3. Of or relating to or characteristic of Cuba or the people of Cuba.
4. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
5. Not in.
6. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
7. Australian tennis player who in 1962 was the second man to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles titles in the same year.
8. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
9. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
10. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
11. State of violent mental agitation.
12. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
13. A member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah.
14. American novelist (1909-1955).
15. A financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities.
22. A strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared.
24. A dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin.
26. Ancient city is southeastern Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans in 216 BC.
31. Press or grind with a crunching noise.
33. White crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor.
35. A short introductory essay preceding the text of a book.
37. Of or connected with a deluge.
38. In a terrible manner.
40. A person who receives support and protection from an influential patron who furthers the protege's career.
41. Prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules.
43. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
44. The basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea.
49. Given or having a specified name.
51. The compass point midway between north and west.
53. A knitted fabric or one resembling knitting.
55. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
56. Seed vessel having hooks or prickles.
61. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
62. Small low-growing annual or perennial herbs of temperate and cool regions.
64. Small genus of evergreen trees of tropical America and western Africa.
65. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
68. A long fixed look.
69. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
73. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
74. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
75. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
77. Remove the pins from.
78. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
80. A family of languages of the Fula people of west Africa in the sub-Sahara regions from Senegal to Chad.
81. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
83. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
85. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
86. God of love and erotic desire.
87. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
89. Automatic data processing in which data acquisition and other stages or processing are integrated into a coherent system.
90. A passage with access only at one end.
92. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
96. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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