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1. The last (12th) month of the year.
4. Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense.
9. A master's degree in library science.
13. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
16. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
17. (Sumerian and Babylonian) A solar deity.
18. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
19. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
20. Being connected or associated.
22. Any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters.
24. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
25. Pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia.
26. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
27. An unforeseen obstacle.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
32. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
34. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
35. A response of body tissues to injury or irritation.
36. A resource.
38. (British) Street lined with building that were originally private stables but have been remodeled as dwellings.
42. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
46. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
48. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
49. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
52. Incite to commit a crime.
53. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
55. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
57. Covered with a firm surface.
58. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
60. Time during which some action is awaited.
61. Any member of a Siouan people speaking one of the Dhegiha languages.
62. An upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas).
64. Cereal grass widely cultivated for its grain.
66. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
67. Of or relating to a dyad or based on two.
69. A town in central Belgium.
72. That is to say.
73. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
74. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
76. Regional and archaic.
79. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
81. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
85. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
87. (Old Testament) Samson's Philistine mistress who betrayed him by cutting off his hair and so deprived him of his strength.
89. A sharply directional antenna.
92. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
93. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
94. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
95. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
96. The residue that remains when something is burned.
98. Type genus of the Amiidae.
100. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
102. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
103. The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros.
104. A unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean.
105. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
106. The upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk.
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1. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
2. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
3. A degree or grade of excellence or worth.
4. Place in a grave or tomb.
5. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
6. Make attractive or lovable.
7. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
8. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
9. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams.
10. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
11. King of Sparta and hero of the battle of Thermopylae where is was killed by the Persians (died in 480 BC).
12. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
13. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
14. Common Indian weaverbird.
15. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
21. French dramatist noted for his reinterpretations of Greek myths (1910-1987).
23. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
28. A canvas or leather bag for carrying game (especially birds) killed by a hunter.
31. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
33. A small cake leavened with yeast.
37. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
39. Trade name for an oral contraceptive containing mestranol and norethynodrel.
40. A terrier with wiry hair.
41. Shod with sandals.
43. Wait in hiding to attack.
44. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
45. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
47. (informal) Of the highest quality.
50. An infectious tropical disease resembling syphilis in its early stages.
51. Relating to or accompanying birth.
54. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
56. In the Roman calendar.
59. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
63. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
65. English poet (1618-1857).
68. An accountant certified by the state.
70. Measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation.
71. Kenyan statesman and the first president of independent Kenya (1893-1978).
72. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
75. A furnished sitting room with sleeping accommodations (and some plumbing).
77. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
78. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
80. Lower in esteem.
82. Of or like a cecum.
83. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
84. A member of an American Indian peoples of NE South America and the Lesser Antilles.
86. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
88. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
90. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
91. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
97. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.
99. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
101. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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