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1. Inquire about.
4. Of a moderate orange-yellow color.
9. Something that remunerates.
13. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
16. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
17. A trap for birds or small mammals.
18. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
19. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
20. Inflammation of the female pelvic organs (especially the Fallopian tubes) caused by infection by any of several microorganisms (chiefly gonococci and chlamydia).
21. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
22. A small island.
23. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
24. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
26. Necessary for relief or supply.
28. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
30. Eurasian perennial herb having pale pink flowers and curved pods.
32. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
34. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
36. An ornamental plant suitable for planting in a flowerbed.
39. An orchid of the genus Phaius having large plicate leaves and racemes of showy flowers.
44. A colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts.
45. The region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean.
46. God of wisdom or prophesy.
48. In some classifications.
50. Rich in decorative detail.
51. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
52. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
53. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.
56. A helpful partner.
60. Give pleasure to.
61. An institution that issues something (securities or publications or currency etc.).
62. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
66. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
67. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
68. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
70. A bachelor's degree in religion.
71. A metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables.
77. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
79. Soft-shell clams.
81. The gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble.
85. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
86. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
88. Type genus of the Otariidae.
89. A kind of person.
90. Type genus of the Anatidae.
91. Any of the forms of Chinese spoken in Fukien province.
93. A standard or model or pattern regarded as typical.
94. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
95. A heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal.
96. A small cake leavened with yeast.
97. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
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1. Horned vipers.
2. The brightest star in Virgo.
3. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
4. Used of a single unit or thing.
5. Outstanding United States tennis player (born in 1952).
6. One of the 7 gods of happiness.
7. A city in western Germany.
8. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
9. Mostly black African weaverbird.
10. An associate degree in applied science.
11. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
12. Come out into view, as from concealment.
13. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
14. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
15. Dearly loved.
25. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
27. A collection of pus in a body cavity (especially in the lung cavity).
29. A gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance.
31. An alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge.
33. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
35. Obvious and dull.
37. An explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible).
38. Living in a particular place.
40. The yield from plants in a single growing season.
41. Reports of the work of a society or learned body etc.
42. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
43. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
47. Genus including stone parsley.
49. Covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments.
54. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
55. Perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers.
57. Relating or near the pubis.
58. An iron-clad vessel built by the Confederate forces in the hope of breaking the blockade imposed by the North.
59. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
63. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
64. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
65. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
69. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
72. An industrial city in central Japan on southern Honshu.
73. A South American river.
74. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
75. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
76. A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells.
77. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
78. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
80. A university in Connecticut.
81. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
82. Extremely robust.
83. Someone new to a field or activity.
84. God of the Underworld.
87. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
92. A Russian river.
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