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1. Capital and largest city of Italy.
5. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
9. In bed.
13. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
16. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
17. A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown.
18. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
19. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
20. A Loloish language.
21. Sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. Being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the Civil War.
25. A proposal for an appropriate course of action.
29. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
31. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
33. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
35. One thousandth of a second.
38. A genus of herbs and shrubs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae.
43. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
44. A member of the Taracahitian people of central Mexico.
46. Of or relating to the dura mater.
47. A state in the eastern United States.
49. A hole (as in the wall of a building) made by rats.
51. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
54. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
55. Of the insects in the chrysalis (cocoon) or post larval stage.
57. God of war and sky.
58. Get lost, esp. without warning or explanation.
63. Refuse to acknowledge.
64. Squash bugs.
65. (of tempo) Slow adv.
66. The small projection of a mammary gland.
67. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
69. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
70. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
71. Not out.
72. A state in midwestern United States.
74. An adult male singer with the lowest voice.
78. Metal shackles.
82. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
83. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
89. The sound made by corvine birds.
92. A successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball).
93. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
96. Used of a single unit or thing.
97. Dry red table wine from the Rioja region of northern Spain.
98. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
100. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
101. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
102. The Teutonic god of thunder.
103. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
104. An elegantly dressed man (often with affected manners).
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1. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
2. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
3. Submersible vessel for one or two persons.
4. A genus of Stromateidae.
5. (computer science) Protocol that allows users to copy files between their local system and any system they can reach on the network.
6. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
7. Clothing for the head.
8. (British) Diesel oil used in cars and lorries with diesel engines (from d(iesel) e(ngine) r(oad) v(ehicle)).
9. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
10. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
11. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
12. A Mid-Atlantic state.
13. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
14. Speaking a Slavic language.
15. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
23. 43rd President of the United States.
26. Being nine more than forty.
27. An informal conversation.
28. Elevated open grassland in southern Africa.
30. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
32. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
34. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
36. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
37. A woman's shoe with a very high thick sole.
39. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
40. A stable particle with positive charge equal to the negative charge of an electron.
41. Type genus of the family Haliotidae.
42. Granular protein in outermost layer of endosperm of many seeds or cereal grains.
45. Any plant of the genus Inula.
48. Ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion.
50. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
52. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
53. A state of disorder involving group violence.
56. A path set aside for walking.
59. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
60. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
61. Open pastry filled with fruit or custard.
62. A record in which commercial accounts are recorded.
68. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
73. (Norse mythology) The heavenly dwelling of the Norse gods (the Aesir) and slain war heroes.
75. Erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers.
76. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
77. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
78. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
79. Massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout.
80. Of or related to or derived from oats.
81. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
84. A genus of European owls.
85. A Hindu prince or king in India.
86. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
87. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
88. Tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine.
90. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
91. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
94. A male human offspring.
95. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
99. A public promotion of some product or service.
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