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1. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
4. (computer science) A rule stating that the quality of the output is a function of the quality of the input.
8. An edible tuber native to South America.
12. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
16. Gone by.
17. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
18. A genus of Mustelidae.
19. In the Roman calendar.
20. Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler.
22. Fixed or established especially by order or command.
24. The number of opening per inch of a screen.
25. A United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds.
27. (British) A form of football played with an oval ball.
29. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
30. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
32. Seed of a pea plant.
34. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
36. Of or relating to or near the sacrum.
38. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
42. On or toward the lee.
43. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
45. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
46. White sauce with whipping cream and shrimp butter.
48. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
50. A radioactive transuranic element.
51. A doctor's degree in religion.
52. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
55. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
58. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
60. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
62. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
63. Makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks.
65. Disparaging terms for the common people.
68. In addition.
70. Bright with a steady but subdued shining.
71. A member of the Taracahitian people of central Mexico.
73. A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
74. Bony fishes of the southern hemisphere that breathe by a modified air bladder as well as gills.
76. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
77. The cry made by sheep.
79. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
82. A Spanish-speaking quarter in a town or city (especially in the United States).
85. A pass between mountain peaks.
88. An electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals.
90. A member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec.
92. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
93. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
94. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
96. In bed.
97. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
98. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.
99. Full of flavor.
100. An informal term for a father.
101. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
2. American novelist (1909-1955).
3. A familiar name (often a shortened version of a person's given name).
4. Offering fun and gaiety.
5. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
6. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
7. A European river.
8. Any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the army or air force or marines ranking above a corporal.
9. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
10. United States chemist who discovered deuterium (1893-1981).
11. An informal term for a father.
12. An appliance that allows an object (such as a ship's compass) to remain horizontal even as its support tips.
13. The content of cognition.
14. (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) Quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree.
15. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
21. A person trained to compete in sports.
23. Of or containing divalent copper.
26. The sacred city of Lamaism.
28. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
31. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
33. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
35. Any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers.
37. (British) Finding a way to take money back from people that they were given in another way.
39. Being nine more than ninety.
40. An ancient board game resembling backgammon.
41. A capacitance unit equal to one billion farads.
44. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
47. An instinctive motive.
49. An uproarious party.
53. (used with singular count nouns) Colloquial for `not a' or `not one' or `never a'.
54. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
56. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
57. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
59. Produced or growing in extreme abundance.
61. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
64. Abnormally enlarged thyroid gland.
66. The first wale laid next to the keel of a wooden ship.
67. Segmented worms.
69. An ancient region of southern Greece in the southeastern Peloponnesus.
70. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
72. Any movable possession (especially articles of clothing).
75. Somewhat ill or prone to illness.
78. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
80. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
81. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
83. Type genus of the Anatidae.
84. The elapsed time it takes for a signal to travel from Earth to a spacecraft (or other body) and back to the starting point.
86. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
87. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
89. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
91. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
95. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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