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1. British dominion over India (1757-1947).
4. A bottomless gulf or pit.
9. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
13. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
16. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
17. A representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus.
18. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
19. A unit of pain intensity.
20. The absolute unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter.
23. Jordan's port.
25. Not very intelligent or interested in culture.
26. A Hindu prince or king in India.
29. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
32. A permanent council of the United Nations.
34. Bringing death.
36. A blind god.
39. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
40. A print obtained from photoengraving.
43. That is to say.
44. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
45. Any of several plants of the genus Brodiaea having basal grasslike leaves and globose flower heads on leafless stems resembling those of genus Allium.
47. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
49. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
51. The compass point that is one point west of due south.
53. A unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean.
54. United States rock singer who was one of the first to popularize rock'n'roll music (1925-1981).
59. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
60. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
61. Become taut or tauter.
62. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
64. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
67. Plot of land belonging to an English parish church or an ecclesiastical office.
68. Eighth month of the Revolutionary calendar (April and May).
70. With one layer on top of another.
72. The capital and largest city of Dominica.
75. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
77. Not converted to leather by a tanning agent.
80. The condition of having no arms.
86. Fermented alcoholic beverage brewed from malt and hops.
87. The mother of your father or mother.
89. The limits within which something can be effective.
90. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
91. A genus of Mustelidae.
92. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
94. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
95. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
96. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
97. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
98. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
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1. Covered with frost.
2. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
3. English film actress who later became a member of Parliament (born in 1936).
4. Greek god of light.
5. Top part of an apron.
6. Desire strongly or persistently.
7. A violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family.
8. Informal terms for a mother.
9. Measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation.
10. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
11. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
12. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
13. (of tempo) Leisurely n.
14. (anatomy) A somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part.
15. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
21. Not designed to be thrown away after use.
22. Leave voluntarily.
24. An area in southwestern Asia whose sovereignty is disputed between Pakistan and India.
27. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
28. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
30. (Greek mythology) The rarified fluid said to flow in the veins of the Gods.
31. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
33. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
35. A kitchen appliance (usually electric) for toasting bread.
37. Thunderous verbal attack.
38. (of leaves) Bent downward and outward more than 90 degrees.
41. A public promotion of some product or service.
42. A white powder (LiCO3) used in manufacturing glass and ceramics and as a drug.
46. A column of light (as from a beacon).
48. Person who does no work.
50. A city in northwestern Syria.
52. Obvious and dull.
55. A disorderly outburst or tumult.
56. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
57. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
58. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
63. The wool of a sheep or similar animal.
65. Regional and archaic.
66. Someone who wastes time.
67. Desire strongly or persistently.
69. A local computer network for communication between computers.
71. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
73. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
74. Of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor.
76. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
78. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
79. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
81. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
82. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
83. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
84. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
85. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
88. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
93. Being nine more than ninety.
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