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1. The month following March and preceding May.
4. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
8. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
12. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
16. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
17. A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.
18. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
19. Type genus of the Anatidae.
20. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
21. A tight cluster of people or things.
22. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
23. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.
24. By bad luck.
26. (informal) Valuable goods.
28. Immeasurably small.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. Leave or unload, esp. of passengers or cargo.
33. Tag the base runner to get him out.
34. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
36. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
38. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
42. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
45. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
46. A city in northern India.
48. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
50. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
51. An oil reservoir in an internal combustion engine.
52. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
54. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
57. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
60. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
61. An imaginary place of great wealth and opportunity.
63. Similar or related in quality or character.
64. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
65. (statistics) Approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value.
66. A major European river carrying more traffic than any other river in the world.
68. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
69. A public promotion of some product or service.
70. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
77. God of love and erotic desire.
80. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
83. A cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women.
86. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
87. Lettuce with long dark-green leaves in a loosely packed elongated head.
88. (of spatial position) In or brought into line with or into proper relative position.
90. The sixth day of the week.
91. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
92. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
94. Lacking excess flesh.
95. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
96. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
97. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
98. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
99. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
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1. A Loloish language.
2. A deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells).
3. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
4. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
5. A province in north-central China.
6. Apprehended with certainty.
7. Unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America.
8. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
9. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
10. Make editorial changes (in a text).
11. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
12. Pouch used in the shipment of mail.
13. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
14. One who works hard at boring tasks.
15. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
25. A governor of a province in ancient Persia.
27. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
29. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
32. Advanced in years.
35. Filled with wonder and delight.
37. Central nervous system stimulant (trade name Ritalin) used in the treatment of narcolepsy in adults and attention deficit disorder in children.
39. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
40. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
41. Arranged in or consisting of laminae.
43. A large fleet.
44. Having lost freshness or brilliance of color.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
53. Regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god).
55. The habitation of wild animals.
56. Of female homosexuality.
58. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
59. German biologist and philosopher.
62. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
67. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
71. Small genus of evergreen trees of tropical America and western Africa.
72. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
73. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Nalfon) used in the treatment of arthritis and other painful inflammatory disorders.
74. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
75. Obvious and dull.
76. A particular environment or walk of life.
78. (botany) Relating to or attached to the axis.
79. French painter whose work influenced the impressionists (1832-1883).
80. A Spanish title of respect for a gentleman or nobleman.
81. Suggestive of the supernatural.
82. Moving quickly and lightly.
84. Belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power.
85. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
89. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
90. A flexible container with a single opening.
93. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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