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1. One of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects.
5. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
9. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
13. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
16. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
17. A bluish shade of green.
18. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit.
21. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
23. A Muslim place of worship.
25. God of wealth and love.
27. Having gaps or spaces.
28. A fixed look with eyes open wide v 1.
29. A young woman making her debut into society.
31. Not out.
33. A recognition of meritorious service.
39. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
40. Relating to or denoting or characteristic of Catalonia or its inhabitants.
43. Any of various small biting flies.
47. Make a dent or impression in.
48. Third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts.
49. 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani.
50. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
52. Water soaked soil.
54. Imagined as in a play.
55. State in eastern India on the Bay of Bengal.
58. A form of Japanese poetry.
60. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
61. 1 species.
65. Open the lock of.
66. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
67. A habitual liar (after a New Testament character who was struck dead for lying).
69. Any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal.
70. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
72. Causing a dull and steady pain.
74. The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet.
75. A port in southern Sweden.
78. Pulled or drawn tight.
80. A French abbot.
84. A flask that holds spirits.
88. The opening into the stomach and that part of the stomach connected to the esophagus.
90. A member of the Siouan people of southeastern Mississippi.
91. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
92. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
93. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
95. Grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished.
97. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
98. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
99. (usually in the plural) A garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately.
100. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
101. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
102. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
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1. Cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle.
2. The 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
3. The content of cognition.
4. (informal) Heartily or earnestly.
5. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
6. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
7. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
8. By bad luck.
9. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
10. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
11. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
12. A starlike object that may send out radio waves and other forms of energy.
13. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
14. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
15. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
22. A city in central southwestern Iran.
24. Something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency.
26. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
30. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
32. A decree that prohibits something.
34. Someone who leaves one country to settle in another.
35. The lower jawbone in vertebrates.
36. The highest level or degree attainable.
37. Set down according to a plan.
38. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
41. Blood-sucking African fly.
42. Minute aquatic herbs floating on or below the water surface of still water consisting of a leaflike frond or plant body and single root.
44. Large Indian antelope.
45. An antibiotic (trade name Azactam) used against severe infections.
46. Type genus of the Tayassuidae.
51. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
53. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
56. Slang for `drunk'.
57. An enclosed space.
59. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
62. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
63. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
64. Engross (oneself) fully.
68. Be overly critical.
69. A starlike object that may send out radio waves and other forms of energy.
71. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
73. A company of companions or supporters.
76. The superior of an abbey of monks.
77. (Greek mythology) King of Thebes who was unwittingly killed by his son Oedipus.
79. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
80. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
81. Denuded of leaves.
82. A small nail.
83. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
85. A monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae.
86. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
87. God of love and erotic desire.
89. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
94. An associate degree in nursing.
96. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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