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1. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
4. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
9. A set of two similar things considered as a unit.
13. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
16. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
17. American pioneer photographer famous for his portraits.
18. A city in northern India.
19. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
20. A unit of pressure.
21. Antipsychotic drug (trade name Moban) used in the treatment of schizophrenia.
22. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
23. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
24. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
26. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
28. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
30. The capital and largest city of Norway.
33. King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975 (1906-1975).
35. The driver of a wagon.
39. Made of or resembling lace.
43. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
44. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
47. Midwife toads.
48. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
50. German physicist who studied cathode rays (1862-1947).
53. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
54. Squash bugs.
56. A Russian river.
57. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
58. Needlework consisting of handmade lace made by looping and knotting a single thread on a small shuttle.
60. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
62. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
63. How long something has existed.
64. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
65. Bordered by a line of things.
66. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
67. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
69. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
72. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
76. The sixth month of the civil year.
79. A public square with room for pedestrians.
80. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
84. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
87. Type genus of the Anatidae.
89. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
92. The month following February and preceding April.
93. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
94. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
95. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
96. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
97. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
98. Moderate or restrain.
99. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
100. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
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1. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
2. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
3. Fallow deer.
4. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
5. A prehistoric megalith typically having two upright stones and a capstone.
6. Tag the base runner to get him out.
7. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
8. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 cm/sec/sec to a mass of 1 gram.
9. A unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter.
10. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
11. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
12. Italian painter whose many paintings exemplify the ideals of the High Renaissance (1483-1520).
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
15. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
25. The lowest rank.
27. A radioactive transuranic element.
29. A friendly nation.
31. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
32. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
34. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
36. Any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life.
37. (Greek mythology) A maiden who was first a sculpture created by Pygmalion and was brought to life by Aphrodite in answer to Pygmalion's prayers.
38. Trees or shrubs of the families Ebenaceae or Sapotaceae or Styracaceae or Symplocaceae.
40. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
41. (British) A dish of rice and hard-boiled eggs and cooked flaked fish.
42. A trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow flat.
45. Not in good physical or mental health.
46. Oily poisonous liquid amine obtained from nitrobenzene and used to make dyes and plastics and medicines.
49. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
51. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
52. Dressed or clothed especially in fine attire.
55. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
57. A fabric made of silk or a silklike fabric that resembles organdy.
59. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
61. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
68. Of or relating to or functioning as a phrase.
69. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
70. An often persistent bodily disorder or disease.
71. The cry made by sheep.
73. One thousand periods per second.
74. Lacking or showing a lack of due concern.
75. A comedian who uses gags.
76. An informal term for a father.
77. The brightest star in Cygnus.
78. Make less active or intense.
81. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
82. American novelist (1909-1955).
83. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
85. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
86. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
88. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
90. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
91. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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