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1. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
5. Round gourd of the calabash tree.
13. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
17. On or toward the lee.
18. Worthy of the greatest honor or distinction.
19. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
20. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
21. Cosmopolitan genus of usually perennial herbs with flowers that resemble asters.
22. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
23. The act of consuming food.
25. An Asian peninsula (off Manchuria) separating the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan.
27. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
28. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
29. A Mid-Atlantic state.
30. Arranged or displayed systematically in table form.
33. Type genus of the Majidae.
37. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
38. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
39. Tropical Asian tree with hard white wood and bark formerly used as a remedy for dysentery and diarrhea.
43. (of tempo) Leisurely n.
46. Long and light rowing boat.
48. An Indic language.
49. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
50. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
53. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
55. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
56. Of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures.
58. Aromatic root of ginseng plants.
61. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
62. Structure forming the transverse part of a cruciform church.
65. Not imagined even in a dream.
67. The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Old Testament considered as a unit.
68. Ctenophore having tentacles only in the immature stage.
71. Liquid excretory product.
72. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
74. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
75. South American palm yielding a wax similar to carnauba wax.
78. Derived from pepper (especially black pepper).
81. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
83. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
87. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
88. The principal dish of a meal.
91. A salt or ester of acetic acid.
93. A vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen.
94. Softly bright or radiant.
96. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
97. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
98. A battle in World War II.
99. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
100. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
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1. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. The flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food.
4. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
5. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
6. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
7. City in eastern Belgium.
8. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
9. Smelling of beer.
10. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
11. The ermine in its brown summer coat with black-tipped tail.
12. Adult female chicken.
13. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
14. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
15. God of wealth and love.
16. Remove a bar from (a door, for example).
24. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
26. In bed.
31. Expected hopefully.
32. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
34. (Welsh) Goddess famous for her beauty.
35. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
36. Gradually decreasing in tempo.
40. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
41. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
42. A Loloish language.
44. Small genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs.
45. American landscape architect primarily responsible for the design of Central Park in New York City (1822-1903).
47. Tastelessly showy.
51. The commercial activity of providing funds and capital.
52. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
54. An inflow.
57. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
59. An unforeseen obstacle.
60. (Arthurian legend) One of the knights of the Round Table.
63. In a pliant manner.
64. Having edges that are jagged from injury.
66. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
69. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
70. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
73. At or constituting a border or edge.
74. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
76. Of or relating to or involving an area.
77. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
79. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
80. Liver or meat or fowl finely minced or ground and variously seasoned.
82. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
84. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
85. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
86. (heraldry) An ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield.
89. Decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor.
90. A member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana.
92. The longest division of geological time.
95. Being one more than fifty.
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