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1. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
4. Any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis.
9. A slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum.
13. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
16. A small piece of cloth.
17. Muslim name for God.
18. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
19. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
20. Neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front.
21. Fill with high spirits.
22. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
23. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
24. Felt hat with a creased crown.
26. Slightly open.
28. Any of a class of organic compounds that contain the divalent radical -CONHCO-.
30. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. An island in the West Indies.
33. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
35. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
39. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
42. 1/10 gram.
45. Flat tableland with steep edges.
46. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
49. United States landscape architect (born in England) who designed Central Park (1824-1895).
51. Wood of a pecan tree.
53. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
54. The sign language used in the United States.
55. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
58. A heavy precious metallic element.
60. Characteristic of false pride.
62. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
63. Moving toward the east.
66. Covered or protected with or as if with a case.
68. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
70. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
71. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
72. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
73. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
75. The Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life.
77. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
79. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
82. (prefix) Within.
84. United States biochemist (born in Spain) who studied the biological synthesis of nucleic acids (born in 1905).
87. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
90. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
93. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
94. A cgs unit of work or energy.
96. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
98. Former measure of the US economy.
99. An affirmative.
100. Alcoholic drink from fermented cider (`cider' and `cyder' are European (especially British) usage for the fermented beverage).
101. Type genus of the Ranidae.
102. An associate degree in applied science.
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1. An honorary arts degree.
2. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
3. American novelist (1909-1955).
4. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
5. (used of metals) Debased by mixture with an inferior element.
6. Type genus of the family Plantaginaceae.
7. Take in solid food.
8. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
9. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
10. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
11. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
12. Alloy of copper and tin and zinc.
13. (used of texts) Shortened by condensing or rewriting.
14. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
15. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
25. The middle region of the body of an arthropod between the head and the abdomen.
27. (Old Testament) The fourth son of Jacob who was forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.
29. An insane person.
32. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
34. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
36. The state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed.
37. Confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle.
38. Small family of usually tropical butterflies.
40. A country person.
41. Suffering from abulia.
43. United States space station.
44. 1 species.
48. Extraordinarily good.
50. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
52. The unit of frequency.
56. An informal term for a father.
57. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
59. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
61. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
64. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
65. Serving no useful purpose.
67. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
69. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
74. A harsh noise made by scraping.
76. 40th President of the United States (1911- ).
78. God of wealth and love.
80. 100 halers equal 1 koruna.
81. Vacuum flask that holds liquid air or helium for scientific experiments.
82. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
83. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
84. A public promotion of some product or service.
85. Wrap us in a cerecloth, as of a corpse.
86. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
88. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
89. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
91. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
92. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
95. A white trivalent metallic element.
97. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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