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1. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
4. Of or relating to any of the group of Sotho languages.
9. Pasta shaped like pearls of barley.
13. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
16. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
17. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
18. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
19. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
20. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
21. United States actor (born in Hungary) noted for playing sinister roles (1904-1964).
22. English essayist (1775-1834).
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
26. Germanic barbarian leader who ended the western Roman Empire in 476 and became the first barbarian ruler of Italy (434-493).
29. Jordan's port.
31. Meat from a calf.
33. The Mon-Khmer language spoken in Vietnam.
36. An ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq.
40. Clean or orderly.
41. Carotenoid that makes tomatoes red.
45. A list of dishes available at a restaurant.
46. A descent down a nearly vertical surface by using a doubled rope that is coiled around the body and attached to some higher point.
47. Endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys.
49. The second largest state.
50. Of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions.
51. A salt or ester of hydriodic acid.
56. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
58. United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954).
60. Channel into a new direction.
61. Something of sentimental value.
64. Wrap us in a cerecloth, as of a corpse.
65. Being two more than fifty.
66. Tropical American flat-jointed prickly pear.
67. Large black gibbon of Sumatra having the 2nd and 3rd toes partially united by a web.
71. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
73. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
75. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
79. Constituting or relating to a tail.
84. Advance evidence for.
86. An associate degree in applied science.
87. Offering fun and gaiety.
89. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
91. Using speech rather than writing.
92. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.
93. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
94. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
95. Any small compartment.
96. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
97. A slender double-reed instrument.
98. One-hundredth of a right angle.
99. Knock unconscious or senseless.
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1. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
2. The capital of Western Samoa.
3. A chain of coral and volcanic islands in Micronesia halfway between New Guinea and Japan.
4. A deep bow.
5. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
6. Sounding as if pronounced low in the throat.
7. Not easy.
8. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. Having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue.
11. Of or relating to or characteristic of Zaire or its people.
12. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
13. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
14. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
15. God of death.
25. Someone who skates.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. Capital of the state of Washington.
30. A very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole).
32. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
34. Lacking definite form or limits.
35. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
37. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
38. Serving during an intermediate interval of time.
39. Of or relating to growth by auxesis.
42. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
43. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
44. Being one more than ten.
48. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
52. Belief in a kind of sorcery that originated in Africa and is practiced in the West Indies.
53. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
54. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
55. An industrial city in northern France near the Belgian border.
57. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
59. A cgs unit of work or energy.
62. Not abused with language.
63. (of an arrow) Equipped with feathers.
68. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
69. Loose or flaccid body fat.
70. Lean white flesh of fish similar to but smaller than cod.
71. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
72. (of tempo) Leisurely n.
74. Covered with beads of liquid.
75. Unknown god.
76. Wood of any of various alder trees.
77. (biology) Rough to the touch.
78. A large stringed instrument.
80. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
81. Young sheep.
82. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
83. A special way of doing something.
85. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
88. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
90. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
91. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
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