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1. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
4. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
9. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
13. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
16. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
17. A nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank.
18. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
19. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
20. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
21. A loss of will power.
22. (psychology) Characterized by avoidance or withdrawal.
24. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
26. Turned or twisted toward one side.
27. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
29. Complacently or inanely foolish.
30. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
33. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
35. Shop where dry cleaning is done.
39. Capital and largest city of Cuba.
41. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
42. United States abolitionist (1786-1865).
44. Covered with paving material.
48. Gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth.
50. An artist of consummate skill.
52. Fallow deer.
53. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
55. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
56. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
57. Not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture.
59. The sign language used in the United States.
60. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
61. Not widely known.
64. Anneal or toughen by a process of gradually heating and cooling.
67. Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.
70. A state in midwestern United States.
71. An erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae.
72. By bad luck.
73. Toward the mouth or oral region.
75. An informal term for a father.
77. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
79. A populous province in northeastern China.
82. From sins, as in religious dogma.
86. German chemist who did research on high-speed chemical reactions (born in 1927).
89. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
92. Being of delicate or slender build.
93. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
94. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
96. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.
97. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
98. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
99. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
100. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
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1. Not only so, but.
2. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
3. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. A spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink.
6. Black birds having a raucous call.
7. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
8. Being the only one.
9. Two items of the same kind.
10. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs.
13. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
14. (archaic) The emperor of Japan.
15. Many times at short intervals.
23. Internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity).
25. Showing extreme cupidity.
28. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
31. An associate degree in nursing.
32. (ballet) Quick gliding steps with one foot always leading.
34. A thin tapered rod used by a conductor to direct an orchestra.
36. A city in western Switzerland.
37. Shrubby plant with aromatic grayish-green leaves used as a cooking herb.
38. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
40. Of or relating to antennae.
43. Aroused to impatience or anger.
45. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
46. Absence of the mammary glands (either through surgery or developmental defect).
47. A gathering of passengers sufficient to fill an automobile.
49. Philippine tree similar to the breadfruit tree bearing edible fruit.
51. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
54. Rolled up and secured.
58. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
62. Flat tableland with steep edges.
63. Suffering from irrational fears.
65. A genus of Vespertilionidae.
66. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
68. (of pain or sorrow) Made easier to bear.
69. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
74. United States humorist remembered for his homespun commentary on politics and American society (1879-1935).
76. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
77. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
78. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
80. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
81. A set of two similar things considered as a unit.
83. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
84. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
85. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
87. The twelfth month of the civil year.
88. A town in western Alaska on the southern coast of the Seward Peninsula.
90. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
91. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
92. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
95. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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