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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
9. A professional cook.
13. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
16. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
17. Large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits.
18. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
19. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
20. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
21. A percussion instrument with wooden bars tuned to produce a chromatic scale and with resonators.
23. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
25. Tough Asiatic grass whose culms are used for ropes and baskets.
27. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
29. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
30. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
32. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
33. The dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal).
35. At surface level.
38. United States inventor of a dry-plate process of developing photographic film and of flexible film (his firm introduced roll film) and of the box camera and of a process for color photography (1854-1932).
42. A sudden short attack.
44. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
46. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
47. A doctor's degree in optometry.
48. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
50. In bed.
53. Of or relating to the Sikhs or Sikhism.
55. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
57. An acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety.
58. The cry made by sheep.
60. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
63. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
64. A learner who enrolls in (or is enrolled in) a class or course of study.
66. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
67. Neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front.
68. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
69. A Loloish language.
74. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
75. Fiber from an East Indian plant Hibiscus cannabinus.
77. Essential equal to suborder Myomorpha with the Dipodidae excluded.
80. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
83. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
86. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
89. A sweet innocent baby.
92. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
95. The center of an object.
96. The compass point that is one point north of due west.
97. Relating to only part of a whole.
98. Very dark black.
100. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
101. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
102. A state in the western United States.
103. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
104. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
2. A port city on the Caspian Sea that is the capital of Azerbaijan and an important center for oil production.
3. A city in Tamil Nadu on the Bay of Bengal.
4. Informal terms for a mother.
5. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
6. A potent narcotic antagonist (trade name Narcan) especially effective with morphine.
7. A member of the Uniat Church.
8. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
9. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
10. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
11. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
12. The month following January and preceding March.
13. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
14. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
15. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
22. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
24. Jutting or overhanging.
26. Port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea.
28. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
31. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
34. An honorary degree in science.
36. The amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface.
37. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
39. The larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter.
40. Absence of the mammary glands (either through surgery or developmental defect).
41. Portico at the west end of an early Christian basilica or church.
43. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
45. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
49. A diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as c) to indicate pronunciation.
51. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
52. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
54. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Thailand and Burmese borderlands.
56. An endorsement.
59. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
61. Find repugnant.
62. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
65. Talk pompously.
70. (archaic) Utterly cast down.
71. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
72. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
73. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
74. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
76. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
78. Not yet used or soiled.
79. The first light of day.
81. Enthusiastic approval.
82. The event of dying or departure from life.
83. A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
84. Of inferior or mixed breed.
85. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
87. A French abbot.
88. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
90. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
91. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
93. (computer science) The part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing.
94. A vest pocket to hold a pocket watch.
99. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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