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1. The residue that remains when something is burned.
4. Spanish poet and dramatist (1898-1936).
9. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
13. White crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor.
16. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
17. (zoology) Pertaining to or characteristic of birds.
18. Speaking a Slavic language.
19. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. Any expected deliverer.
23. 1 species.
25. Biennial or perennial herbs of north temperate regions.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. Obvious and dull.
31. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
32. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
35. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
38. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
40. Greek mythology.
42. Someone whose business is advertising.
44. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
47. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
48. Luna moths.
50. A member of any of various Indian peoples of central Mexico.
53. Dutch astronomer who proved that the galaxy is rotating and proposed the existence of the Oort cloud (1900-1992).
54. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
55. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
56. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
58. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
60. Pertaining to or near the sun.
62. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
63. Of or relating to the head.
65. The twelfth month of the civil year.
66. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
69. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
70. Sauce for pasta.
72. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
74. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
75. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
76. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
77. The father of your father or mother.
81. An associate degree in nursing.
83. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
85. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
86. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
89. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
93. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
94. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
95. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (20,997 feet high).
97. Type genus of the Amiidae.
98. A light touch or stroke.
99. An informal term for a father.
100. A small picture inserted within the bounds or a larger one.
101. The heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails.
102. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
3. Showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair.
4. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
5. Do something to an excessive degree.
6. A growth in strength or number or importance.
7. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
8. Black tropical American cuckoo.
9. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
10. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
11. Soviet statesman and head of state of the USSR (1875-1946).
12. A new embodiment of a familiar idea.
13. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers.
14. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
15. The vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof.
22. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
24. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
26. A dry cold north wind in SE France.
27. A public register showing the details of ownership and value of land.
29. A peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey.
33. A long slender cigar.
34. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
36. The food served and eaten at one time.
37. A person of subnormal intelligence.
39. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
41. A genus of Platalea.
43. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
45. First in rank or degree.
46. Of or relating to or like or in the manner of the Roman Seneca.
49. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
51. Put to use.
52. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
57. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
59. A motley assortment of things.
61. Qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward.
64. Of or relating to or exhibiting pyknosis.
67. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
68. An evil spirit.
71. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of Nepal or its people or language or culture.
73. A public promotion of some product or service.
78. The capital of Morocco.
79. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
80. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
82. Type genus of the Nepidae.
84. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
87. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
88. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
90. A boy or man.
91. Decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor.
92. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
96. A Mid-Atlantic state.
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