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1. (British) Colloquial terms for an umbrella.
5. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged.
9. The rounded seed-bearing capsule of a cotton or flax plant.
13. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
16. Largest known toad species.
17. God of fire.
18. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
19. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
20. United States film maker (born in Poland) who founded his own film company and later merged with Louis B. Mayer (1882-1974).
21. Elegant and stylish.
23. A genus of Platalea.
25. Advanced in years.
26. A group of island in eastern Indonesia between Celebes and New Guinea.
28. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
29. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
31. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
33. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
36. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
39. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
42. A short composition for a solo instrument.
47. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
48. (Norse mythology) God of war and strife and son of Odin.
51. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
53. The capital of Western Samoa.
54. In the Arabian Nights a boy who acquires a magic lamp from which he can summon a genie.
56. People descended from a common ancestor.
58. Being one more than one.
59. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
61. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
62. A tray for making cubes of ice in a refrigerator.
63. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
66. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
67. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
70. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
73. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
76. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
77. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
78. An informal term for a father.
82. Austrian neurologist who originated psychoanalysis (1856-1939).
86. An appraisal of the state of affairs.
89. Channel into a new direction.
92. Type genus of the Majidae.
93. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
94. An association of criminals.
96. A luminance unit equal to 1 candle per square meter measured perpendicular to the rays from the source.
97. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
98. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
99. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
100. Black tropical American cuckoo.
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1. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
2. Highly excited.
3. Sterile offspring of a male donkey and a female horse.
4. A genus of Ploceidae.
5. Someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person.
6. Refuse to acknowledge.
7. Half the width of an em.
8. An intensive care unit designed with special equipment to care for premature or low-birth-weight or seriously ill newborn.
9. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
10. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
11. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
12. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
13. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
14. An elaborate song for solo voice.
15. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
22. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
24. Armor plate that protects legs below the knee.
27. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
30. A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.
32. A state in midwestern United States.
34. Deviating from or not conforming to type.
35. Of or relating to or transmitted by a member of the family Muridae (rats and mice).
37. Of or relating to the heart.
38. A member of a Finnish people living in the northwestern Urals in Russia.
40. Dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority.
41. Breed of sled dog developed in Alaska.
43. A document ordering the payment of money.
44. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
45. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
46. A pale or subdued color.
49. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
50. A colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis.
52. Soviet chief of secret police under Joseph Stalin.
55. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
57. Chief deity of Zoroastrianism.
60. A public promotion of some product or service.
64. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
65. A mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (27,890 feet high).
68. (Greek mythology) The Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology.
69. A genus of Malayan tree.
71. Small genus of dioecious tropical aquatic plants.
72. A landlocked principality in the Himalayas northeast of India.
74. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
75. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
79. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
80. God of wealth and love.
81. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
82. A state in midwestern United States.
83. The basic unit of money in Iran.
84. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
85. A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group.
87. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
88. Large hairy humanoid creature said to live in the Himalayas.
90. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
91. A transuranic element.
95. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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