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1. Legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity.
4. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
9. Denuded of leaves.
13. (informal) Roused to anger.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. A volcano in south central Guatemala.
18. The sister of your father or mother.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. A genus of Ploceidae.
22. (usually preceded by `in') A detail or point.
24. State in northeastern India.
26. Slanderous defamation.
27. Large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit.
29. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
30. Suggestive of the supernatural.
32. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
33. An informal term for a father.
35. 1 species.
38. A violent denunciation.
42. A white crystalline organic base.
45. A hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into North America and Europe and Asia.
47. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
48. Of or relating to or derived from or containing boron.
51. A bottomless gulf or pit.
52. A person who avoids the company or assistance of others.
55. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
57. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
58. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
59. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
61. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
64. Bound with chains.
66. An island of central Hawaii.
67. Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment.
68. A person who eats human flesh.
70. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
72. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
73. Before noon.
75. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
76. Unable to move or resist motion.
77. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
80. A cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment.
84. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
89. Of or relating to a creed.
91. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
94. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
95. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
97. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
98. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
99. A knockout declared by the referee who judges one boxer unable to continue.
100. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
101. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
102. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
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1. A mistake resulting from inattention.
2. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
3. Any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food.
4. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
5. A radioactive transuranic element that is similar to uranium.
6. From 230 million to 280 million years ago.
7. American novelist (1909-1955).
8. A roofed arcade or gallery with open sides stretching along the front or side of a building.
9. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
10. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
11. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
12. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
13. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
14. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
15. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
21. Childcare during the day while parents work.
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
25. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
28. About three feet long exclusive of tail.
31. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
34. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
36. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
37. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
39. Absence of systole.
40. Separate into parts or portions.
41. (law) The privilege of using something that is not your own (as using another's land as a right of way to your own land).
43. Highly significant or important especially bringing about or marking the beginning of a new development or era.
44. A flowering shrub.
46. Enthusiastic approval.
49. Rounded like an egg.
50. The capital of Morocco.
53. Insectivorous usually semiaquatic web-footed amphibian with smooth moist skin and long hind legs.
54. An ancient kingdom of southern Palestine with Jerusalem as its center.
56. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
60. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
62. Complacently or inanely foolish.
63. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
65. Made tough by habitual exposure.
69. An antibiotic (a semisynthetic oral penicillin (trade names Amoxil and Larotid and Polymox and Trimox and Augmentin)) used to treat bacterial infections.
70. A roofed arcade or gallery with open sides stretching along the front or side of a building.
71. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
74. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
78. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
79. Foul with waste matter.
81. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
82. Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68).
83. A large number or amount.
85. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
86. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
87. A small cake leavened with yeast.
88. Type genus of the Anatidae.
90. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
92. Top part of an apron.
93. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
96. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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