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1. A pass between mountain peaks.
4. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
9. Either of two spiral-horned antelopes of the African bush.
13. Tag the base runner to get him out.
16. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
17. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
18. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
19. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
20. Any expected deliverer.
22. A league of teams that do not belong to a major league (especially baseball).
24. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
25. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).
26. Highly decorated earthenware with a glaze of tin oxide.
28. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
30. Having nine units or components.
32. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
34. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
42. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
44. Genus of Eurasian spiny shrubs.
46. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
48. Belonging to some prior time.
51. Old World woody vines.
52. Tree of the genus Catalpa with large leaves and white flowers followed by long slender pods.
53. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
55. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
56. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
57. French engineer who constructed the Eiffel Tower (1832-1923).
59. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
60. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
61. The basic unit of money in Iran.
63. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
64. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
67. A manicurist who trims the fingernails.
69. (Judaism) A period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative.
70. Not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam.
71. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
72. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
74. Ring loudly and deeply, as of bells.
75. Make less active or intense.
80. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
82. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
83. Undergo resorption.
85. (Irish) God of love and beauty.
89. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
91. Divulge information or secrets.
93. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
94. Fiddler crabs.
95. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
98. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
99. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
100. A military dictatorship in North Africa on the Mediterranean.
101. A small cake leavened with yeast.
102. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
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1. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
2. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
3. An East Indian sailor.
4. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
5. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
6. As the agent of or on someone's part.
7. Half the width of an em.
8. Yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh.
9. Erect deciduous shrub or tree to 10 feet with maroon-flushed flowers.
10. Extravasation of urine into the scrotal sac.
11. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
12. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
13. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
14. The sixth month of the civil year.
15. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
21. One species.
23. A Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy.
27. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
29. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
31. A Russian river.
33. A department of Greece in the central Peloponnese.
36. Of or happening at noon.
37. Tending to exalt.
39. A populous province in northeastern China.
40. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
41. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
43. A seat for one person, with a support for the back.
45. A small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin.
47. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
49. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
50. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
54. Undergo resorption.
58. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
62. City in northern Austria on the Danube.
65. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
66. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
68. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
73. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
76. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
77. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
78. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
79. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
81. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter.
84. Kill intentionally and with premeditation.
85. In operation or operational.
86. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
87. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
88. The general activity of selling.
90. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
92. The cry made by sheep.
96. A state in New England.
97. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
98. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
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