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1. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
4. Cheese containing a blue mold.
8. Speaking a Slavic language.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
17. Closely confined.
18. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
19. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. Sect of Orthodox Jews who follow the Mosaic Law strictly.
23. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
25. (informal) Exceptionally good.
27. A family of languages of the Fula people of west Africa in the sub-Sahara regions from Senegal to Chad.
28. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
29. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
30. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
31. (sometimes followed by `of') Having or showing realization or perception.
33. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
36. The 15th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
39. The face or front of a building.
45. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
46. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
51. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
53. Showing intellectual penetration or emotional depths.
55. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
56. (baseball) A list of batters in the order in which they will bat.
57. Any of various bog plants of the genus Drosera having leaves covered with sticky hairs that trap and digest insects.
58. Converting totally or partly into ions.
61. The latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall).
63. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
64. A genus of Colubridae.
67. English essayist (1775-1834).
68. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
69. A state in New England.
70. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
72. The academic world.
75. Ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc.
76. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
79. A drama set to music.
81. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
85. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
86. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
89. In bed.
91. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
92. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
93. Capital city of the Piemonte region of northwestern Italy.
94. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
95. A vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles.
96. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
97. Order by virtue of superior authority.
98. Being here now.
99. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
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1. Jordan's port.
2. Relating to or resembling or made of or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl.
3. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
4. Enlarged prostate.
5. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
6. Make certain of.
7. Being of use or service.
8. A young person who belongs to a British or American group that shave their heads and gather at rock concerts or engage in white supremacist demonstrations.
9. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
10. A state in northwestern North America.
11. A stock or supply of foods.
12. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
13. Christian martyr.
14. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
15. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
22. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
26. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
32. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
34. Before noon.
35. The highest level or degree attainable.
37. Genus of Australian woody vines having showy red or purplish flowers.
38. Clothing for the hands.
40. A city and port in northern Jutland.
41. A Latin American (disparaging) term for foreigners (especially Americans and Englishmen).
42. Socially incorrect in behavior.
43. German-American Baptist denomination founded in 1708.
44. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
47. Written in print characters or produced by means of e.g. a printing press.
48. A minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC).
49. A town in western California south of San Francisco on a peninsula at the southern end of Monterey Bay.
50. Of or relating to the process of hearing.
52. Small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants.
54. Providing enjoyment.
59. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
60. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
62. Capable of being viewed.
65. Unrestrained and violent.
66. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
71. A power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed v 1.
73. Social status or position conferred by a system based on class.
74. The dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis.
77. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
78. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
80. Imprudently incurring risk.
82. A Hindu prince or king in India.
83. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
84. A very light brown.
87. A large cask especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 butts or 252 gals.
88. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
90. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
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