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1. An accidental happening.
4. New Zealand conifer.
9. An onerous or difficult concern.
13. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
16. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
17. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
18. Weak-stemmed plant that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface.
19. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
20. Remove carbon from (an engine).
22. Advance evidence for.
25. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
26. Type genus of the Oriolidae.
27. Toward the mouth or oral region.
28. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
30. A small island.
31. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
33. Large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles.
36. A Mid-Atlantic state.
41. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
42. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
44. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
47. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
51. Set down according to a plan.
52. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
53. The provision of money temporarily (usually at interest).
55. God of justice.
58. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
60. Any of the forms of Chinese spoken in Fukien province.
61. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.
62. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound.
63. Italian painter and art historian (1511-1574).
65. Spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens.
67. (British abbreviation) "he accepted it on appro".
69. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
70. Of or relating to stonemasons or masonry.
72. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
73. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
75. An enclosed space.
77. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
78. A fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface).
83. The act of scanning.
85. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
88. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
91. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
92. A man who serves as a sailor.
94. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
95. A Loloish language.
96. Range of what one can know or understand.
99. A professional cook.
101. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
102. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
103. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
104. A county in southeastern England.
105. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
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1. A blind god.
2. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
3. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
4. (archaic) The emperor of Japan.
5. (informal) Of the highest quality.
6. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
7. Very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plants.
8. Treated with iodine.
9. A small body that contains the female germ cell of a plant.
10. An intensive care unit designed with special equipment to care for premature or low-birth-weight or seriously ill newborn.
11. An agency of the United Nations that promotes education and communication and the arts.
12. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
13. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
14. Type genus of the Ranidae.
15. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
21. Thick cushion used as a seat.
23. A unit of pain intensity.
24. An aggressive and violent young criminal.
29. A proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages).
32. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
34. Relating to or like or divided into areolae.
35. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
37. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
38. Roman general who commanded the fleet that defeated the forces of Antony and Cleopatra at Actium (63-12 BC).
39. A drop of rain.
40. Remove color from.
43. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
45. A town in central Pennsylvania.
46. Of or relating to or containing baryta.
50. Collect or gather.
54. An upward slope or grade (as in a road).
56. Set forth authoritatively as obligatory.
57. (of reproduction) Not involving the fusion of male and female gametes reproduction".
59. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
64. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
66. A white trivalent metallic element.
68. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
71. A city and port in northern Jutland.
72. Very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plants.
74. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
76. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
79. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
80. A river in eastern France.
81. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
82. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
83. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
84. Largest known toad species.
86. That is to say.
87. Framework for holding objects.
89. A branch of the Tai languages.
90. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
93. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
97. A public promotion of some product or service.
98. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
100. A linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard.
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