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1. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
4. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
8. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
12. An open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers.
16. (British) Informal term for information.
17. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
18. As soon as.
19. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
20. Not neat and tidy.
22. (psychology) Characterized by acceptance or approach.
24. (prefix) Half or partial.
25. Chief port of Yemen.
26. Report or maintain.
28. A sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste.
30. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
31. Relatively deep or strong.
32. Lean end of the neck.
34. The template for protein synthesis.
36. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
38. COmmon Business Oriented Language.
42. That is to say.
43. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
46. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
47. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
48. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
49. A series of things depending on each other as if linked together.
51. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
54. Any of various small to minute sucking insects with narrow feathery wings if any.
55. Something left after other parts have been taken away.
58. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
59. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
61. Something resembling the head of a nail that is used an an ornamental device.
63. Embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery.
66. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
67. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
68. An associate degree in nursing.
70. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
71. A receiver that displays television images.
73. Of or relating to a dialect of Sotho or the Bantu people who speak it.
78. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
79. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
80. Of or relating to or containing barium.
82. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
85. An opaque adjustable flap on a lamp fixture.
87. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
90. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
92. An ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo.
94. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
95. Type genus of Ochnaceae.
99. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
100. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
101. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
102. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
103. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
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1. Largest known toad species.
2. Of a quality, as in.
3. An advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British term).
4. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
5. Joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia located in the central oasis.
6. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
7. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
8. A large and hurried swallow.
9. A solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk.
10. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
11. (prefix) Between or among or in the midst of.
12. A member of the western group of Goths who sacked Rome and created a kingdom in present-day Spain and southern France.
13. A stock exchange in New York.
14. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
15. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
21. Make one's home or live in.
23. Express strong disapproval of.
27. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
29. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
33. Relating to or denoting or characteristic of Catalonia or its inhabitants.
35. Engage in a rehearsal (of).
37. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
39. Without offspring.
40. An aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees.
41. Of or relating to precious stones or the art of working with them.
44. Half the width of an em.
45. (used of persons) Standing above others in character or attainment or reputation.
50. Absolve or pardon.
52. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
53. An ancient country is southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean.
56. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
57. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
60. Unknown god.
62. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
64. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
65. A landlocked republic in central Africa.
69. A festival featuring African-American culture.
70. A large and hurried swallow.
72. A soft silvery metallic element.
74. A quick run.
75. Away from the mouth or oral region.
76. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
77. Oblong cream puff.
81. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
83. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
84. A French abbot.
86. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
87. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
88. Pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance.
89. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
91. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
93. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
94. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
96. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
97. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
98. A state in midwestern United States.
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