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1. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. Discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people.
9. In bed.
13. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
16. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
17. Vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment.
18. Informal terms for money.
19. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
20. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
22. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
24. A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).
26. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
28. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
29. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
31. Of or concerning Qatar.
33. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
36. Consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning.
40. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
45. Small genus of perennial herbs having deadly poisonous tuberous roots.
46. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
47. Annual or perennial herbs with large leaves that resemble the leaves of cabbages.
48. Oil palms.
49. A motley assortment of things.
52. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
53. An uproarious party.
55. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
56. The ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle.
57. Make uniform.
58. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
61. Moving quickly and lightly.
62. A city in central New York.
66. A bluish shade of green.
69. A small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere.
70. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
72. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
74. Affected manners intended to impress others.
75. Dwell (archaic).
78. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
80. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
82. (euphemistic) "he is deceased".
88. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
89. The third canonical hour.
91. Of or denoting or relating to the Balkan countries or their inhabitants or the Balkan peninsula or the Balkan Mountains.
92. A police officer who investigates crimes.
94. A large quantity of written matter.
96. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
97. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
98. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
99. A small cake leavened with yeast.
100. Take in solid food.
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1. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
2. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
3. A public promotion of some product or service.
4. Growing old.
5. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
6. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
7. Any distinct time period in a sequence of events.
8. An island northwest of Wales.
9. Jordan's port.
10. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
11. A quality of refined gracefulness and good taste.
12. A Mid-Atlantic state.
13. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
14. Type genus of the Majidae.
15. Divulge information or secrets.
21. The ending of a series or sequence.
23. A wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad.
25. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
27. Short and fat.
30. Little known Kamarupan languages.
32. A bar or bars of rolled steel making a track along which vehicles can roll.
34. Being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected.
35. The highest level or degree attainable.
37. The dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China.
38. A painter who stipples (creates a stippled effect).
39. A state of refreshing tranquility.
41. Small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib.
42. One millionth of a gram.
43. A sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts.
44. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
50. A poem consisting of 3 stanzas and an envoy.
51. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
54. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
59. Tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp.
60. Being three more than fifty.
63. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
64. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
65. A nitrogen-containing base found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine.
67. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
68. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
69. Any distinct time period in a sequence of events.
71. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
73. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
76. Having the slant of a bevel.
77. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
79. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
80. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
81. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
83. Indicating the most important performer or role.
84. An edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter).
85. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
86. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
87. Any of various small biting flies.
90. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
93. Informal terms for a mother.
95. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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