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1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. (legal terminology) The Latin word for wife.
8. Disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed.
12. The 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
16. A police officer who investigates crimes.
17. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
18. Again but in a new or different way.
19. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
20. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
21. Type genus of the Anatidae.
22. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
23. Type genus of the Ranidae.
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. Indian nun and missionary (born in Albania) dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997).
29. The world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in North Africa.
31. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
33. Agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears.
37. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
40. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
41. Of or relating to or characteristic of Morocco or its people.
46. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
47. Relating to the Urdu language.
48. A river in central Brazil that flows generally northward (with many falls) to join the Tocantins River.
49. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
51. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
52. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
53. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
55. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
56. A state in east central United States.
57. A vasodilator (trade name Loniten) used to treat severe hypertension.
60. A grant made by a law court.
62. Slender freshwater fishes of Eurasia and Africa resembling catfishes.
65. A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula.
66. An island of central Hawaii.
67. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
71. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
72. Someone new to a field or activity.
73. A Russian river.
74. Jordan's port.
76. A city is east central Sweden north northwest of Stockholm.
81. The quantity that a cap will hold.
85. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
88. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
90. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
91. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
92. An orator who appeals to the passions and prejudices of his audience.
96. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
97. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
98. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
100. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
101. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
102. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
103. In bed.
104. Free from liquid or moisture.
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1. A thrusting blow with a knife.
2. A Russian river.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
5. A skin problem marked by the development (on the eyelids and neck and back) of irregular yellow nodules.
6. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
7. A person who rises (especially from bed).
8. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
9. Generalized edema with accumulation of serum in subcutaneous connective tissue.
10. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
11. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
12. A square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck.
13. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
14. A coniferous tree.
15. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
25. Wild ginger.
27. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
32. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
34. The application of soil and plant sciences to land management and crop production.
35. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
36. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
38. A witty saying.
39. A department of Greece in the central Peloponnese.
42. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
43. A member of the Texas state highway patrol.
44. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
45. (Greek mythology) The god of the underworld in ancient mythology.
50. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
54. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
58. Not in good physical or mental health.
59. A quantity of no importance.
61. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
63. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
64. A disease of infants and young children.
68. The act of hopping (jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot)).
69. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
70. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
75. Capable of wounding.
77. A genus of Ploceidae.
78. Jordan's port.
79. Established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules.
80. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
82. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
83. Without qualification.
84. Designated paved area beside a main road where cars can stop temporarily.
86. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
87. Slightly open.
89. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
93. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
94. A periodic paperback publication.
95. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
99. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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