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1. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
4. (Philippine) A dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish.
9. A Loloish language.
13. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
18. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
19. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
20. An insignificant place.
22. Tending to float on a liquid or rise in air or gas.
24. The fatty flesh of eel.
25. Move away from a place into another direction.
28. A firearm that is held and fired with one hand.
29. The friend of Phintias who pledged his life that Phintias would return (4th century BC).
32. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
36. New information about specific and timely events.
40. A fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving.
41. An island of eastern Greece in the eastern Aegean Sea.
44. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
45. Come into existence.
47. A fit of shivering.
48. Informal terms for clothing.
50. Spin or twist together so as to form a cord.
51. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
52. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
55. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
56. A stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle.
59. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
61. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
62. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
65. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
68. Providing enjoyment.
71. A cravat with wide square ends.
73. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
74. Black tropical American cuckoo.
75. English poet and friend of Wordsworth and Coleridge (1774-1843).
77. Little known Kamarupan languages.
80. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
84. Disabled in the feet or legs.
85. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
88. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
89. X-ray picture of the kidneys and ureters after injection of a radiopaque dye.
91. A school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences.
93. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
94. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
95. European shad.
96. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
97. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
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1. An unofficial association of people or groups.
2. A slender double-reed instrument.
3. Look with amazement.
4. Bubble shells.
5. A game in which darts are thrown at a dartboard.
6. Used of a single unit or thing.
7. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
8. Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.
9. (archaic) Of persons.
10. A small volcanic island in Indonesia between Java and Sumatra.
11. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
12. Make amends for.
13. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
14. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
15. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
21. Deserving or inciting pity.
23. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
26. Of or in or belonging to the cavity of the abdomen.
27. Of the appetites and passions of the body.
30. Lead someone in the wrong direction.
31. A doctor's degree in optometry.
33. (medicine) Being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering.
34. In a correct manner.
35. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
37. A city in southern Japan on Kyushu.
38. A hormone secreted by the pancreas.
39. Lying asleep.
42. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
43. A sultanate in northwestern Borneo.
46. The food served and eaten at one time.
49. A raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip).
53. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
54. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
57. American novelist noted for children's books (1832-1888).
58. The event of dying or departure from life.
60. Advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status.
63. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
64. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
66. Create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material.
67. The sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate.
69. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
70. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
72. Dry white Italian wine from Verona.
76. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
78. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
79. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
81. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
82. Gather, as of as crops.
83. An informal term for a father.
86. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
87. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
90. Unknown god.
92. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
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