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1. Alternative names for the body of a human being.
4. A chock or bar wedged under a wheel or between the spokes to prevent a vehicle from rolling down an incline.
9. South African term for `boss'.
13. A large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments).
16. The month following March and preceding May.
17. Thick stew made of rice and chicken and small game.
18. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
19. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
20. Hardy breed of cattle resulting from crossing domestic cattle with the American buffalo.
22. Wear away.
23. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
24. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
25. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
27. Aromatic gum resin.
29. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
31. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
33. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
34. Type genus of the Spalacidae.
37. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
39. Before noon.
42. (comparative of `much' used with mass nouns) Quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree.
43. The fatty flesh of eel.
47. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
49. Toward the mouth or oral region.
50. Flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food v 1.
53. On, to, or at the top.
54. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
55. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
57. Having or revealing little emotion or sensibility.
58. Explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene.
59. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
61. The act of detecting something.
63. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
65. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
66. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
67. An assertion of a right (as to money or property).
69. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
70. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
71. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
73. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
75. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
76. Plant cultivated for its enlarged fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem.
79. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
81. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
82. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
83. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
87. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
92. Genus of East Indian trees or shrubs.
94. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
95. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
97. A message received and understood that reduces the recipient's uncertainty.
99. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
100. 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.
101. Discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people.
102. Of a temperature scale that registers the freezing point of water as 32 degrees F and the boiling point as 212 degrees F at one atmosphere of pressure.
103. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
104. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
105. Small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers.
106. Emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design.
107. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
3. A small amount of residue.
4. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
5. An ax used to slaughter cattle.
6. A public act of violence by an unruly mob.
7. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
8. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
9. Found along western Atlantic coast.
10. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
11. (Greek mythology) The god of the underworld in ancient mythology.
12. United States minimalist painter (born in 1936).
13. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
14. Relating to the Urdu language.
15. Any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing.
21. Celebrated in fable or legend.
26. Release from a clasp.
28. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
30. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
32. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
35. Australian annual sometimes cultivated for its racemes of purple flowers and edible yellow egg-shaped fruit.
36. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
38. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
40. A genus of plants of the family Crassulaceae.
41. An officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant.
44. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
45. A boy or man.
46. Any ameba of the genus Endamoeba.
48. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
51. A city in central New York.
52. The part of a coal seam that is being cut.
56. A river in Germany.
60. Arborescent cacti having very spiny cylindrical stem segments.
62. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
64. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
68. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
72. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
74. A city and port in northern Jutland.
77. Ground snakes.
78. Disparaging terms for the common people.
80. A government tax on imports or exports.
81. An informal term for a father.
84. Obvious and dull.
85. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
86. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
88. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
89. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
90. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
91. Fallow deer.
93. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
96. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
98. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
99. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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