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1. Worthless or oversimplified ideas.
4. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
9. The 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
13. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
16. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
17. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
18. A Loloish language.
19. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
20. Attain success or reach a goal.
22. Inhabitant of the island of Cebu.
24. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
25. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
26. Indian statesman and leader with Gandhi in the struggle for home rule.
29. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
30. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
31. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
34. Characteristic of a fluid.
37. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
42. A town in north central Oklahoma.
43. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
44. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
45. Back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked.
47. Savory jelly based on fish or meat stock used as a mold for meats or vegetables.
50. Press or grind with a crunching noise.
52. Standard temperature and pressure.
53. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
56. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
57. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
61. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
62. Not disposed of by purchase.
63. (of animals) Fully developed.
64. Being nine more than forty.
65. 10 grams.
67. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
69. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
70. The body of people who lead a group.
73. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
77. A public promotion of some product or service.
78. An assertion of a right (as to money or property).
81. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
83. Large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit.
86. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
89. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
91. In bed.
93. Toward the mouth or oral region.
94. Black tropical American cuckoo.
95. The highest level or degree attainable.
96. A submachine gun operated by gas pressure.
97. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
98. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
99. Made of fir or pine.
100. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
101. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. The basic unit of money in Uruguay.
2. Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.
3. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
4. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
5. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
6. That which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency.
7. A metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles).
8. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
9. The capital and largest city of Afghanistan.
10. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
11. Drought-resistant Asiatic treelike shrub bearing pleasantly acid small red edible fruits commonly used in sherbets.
12. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
13. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
14. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
15. A small cake leavened with yeast.
21. Malevolent aspect of Devi.
23. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
27. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
28. A narcotic analgesic (trade name Dilaudid) used to treat moderate to severe pain.
32. Run away.
33. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
35. Lacking stability or fixity or firmness.
36. The small projection of a mammary gland.
38. Having a shape resembling an ear.
40. A source of the dye archil and of litmus.
41. Not having been heated or warmed.
46. 1 species.
48. A genus of Paridae.
49. Clover ferns.
51. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
54. An island northwest of Wales.
55. Informal terms for money.
58. Small wooden bat with a flat surface.
59. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
60. An informal term for a father.
66. A contorted facial expression.
67. That which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency.
68. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
71. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
72. A white secretion of the sebaceous glands of the foreskin.
74. A cotton fabric with a satiny finish.
75. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
76. An Asian temple.
79. A native-born Israeli.
80. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
81. A public promotion of some product or service.
82. A narrow way or road.
84. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
85. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
87. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
88. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
90. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
92. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
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