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1. Noisy talk.
4. A small natural hill.
9. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
13. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
16. How long something has existed.
17. Genus of tropical Asiatic trees having large solitary flowers.
18. (informal) A bunch.
19. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
20. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
22. The weather in some location averaged over some long period of time.
24. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
26. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
27. Insignificantly small.
28. The tide while water is flowing out.
30. A small cake leavened with yeast.
32. A man's close-fitting jacket.
34. A Russian river.
36. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
38. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
39. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
43. A Nilotic language.
45. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
47. Able to walk about.
50. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
54. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
55. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
56. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
57. School of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith.
58. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
60. Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field.
63. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
64. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
65. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
66. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
67. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
72. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
73. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
78. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
80. A public promotion of some product or service.
82. Squash bugs.
83. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
84. The Oceanic language spoken by the Maori people in New Zealand.
86. Membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi.
88. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
91. A state in midwestern United States.
93. A compound that exists in forms having different arrangements of atoms but the same molecular weight.
95. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
96. (dialect) A short straight stick of wood.
97. A small nail.
99. Cause annoyance in.
100. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
101. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
102. At or constituting a border or edge.
103. An opening that permits escape or release.
104. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
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1. A ship's small boat (usually rowed by 4 or 6 oars).
2. American novelist (1909-1955).
3. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
4. A metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles).
5. A sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators.
6. The capital and largest city of Norway.
7. City in eastern Belgium.
8. The 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
9. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.
10. A person of unquestioning obedience.
11. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
12. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
13. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
14. Any plant that crowds out cultivated plants.
15. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
21. Raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit.
23. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
25. King of the Huns.
29. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
31. The cry made by sheep.
33. Lacking fresh air.
35. Old fashioned airplane.
37. Slightly wet.
40. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
41. A member of western Finnish people formerly living in the Baltic province where Saint Petersburg was built.
42. Conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value.
44. Lack of attention and due care.
46. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
48. A state in New England.
49. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
51. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
52. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.
53. A river in northwestern Russia flowing generally west into the Gulf of Finland.
59. Perennial rhizomatous herbs of Asia and Australia and Polynesia having ginger-scented rhizomes.
61. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
62. (used of certain religious orders) Barefoot or wearing only sandals.
68. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
69. Treacherously cowardly.
70. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
71. Of or relating to or characteristic of Israel or its people.
72. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
74. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
75. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
76. City in northeast Pakistan.
77. A commercially prepared mixture of dry ingredients.
79. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
81. An Italian poet famous for `The Divine Comedy'--a journey through hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321).
85. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
87. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
89. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
90. A city in northern India.
92. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
94. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
98. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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