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1. Fleshy folds of tissue as those surrounding the mouth.
4. A gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck).
9. Elegant and stylish.
13. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
16. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
17. A chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean.
18. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
19. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
20. United States architect who with his partner Thomas Hastings designed many important public buildings (1858-1911).
22. Large European marine food fish.
24. An associate degree in applied science.
25. American novelist (1909-1955).
26. Lettuce with long dark-green leaves in a loosely packed elongated head.
28. The deep vascular inner layer of the skin.
29. A doctor's degree in religion.
30. Any of several sorghums cultivated as a source of syrup.
32. A pungent colorless unsaturated liquid aldehyde made from propene.
34. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
35. Made or become cool or made cool as specified.
39. United States golfer who won many major golf tournaments (born in 1912).
46. Look at with amorous intentions.
47. One species.
49. Deciduous shrub of North America.
50. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
52. Any of several blood diseases causing subcutaneous bleeding.
54. The face of a timepiece.
55. Small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines.
58. The capital and largest city of France.
59. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
60. (superlative of `close') Indicating the one of several that is the shortest distance away adv.
61. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
62. The medieval dialects of Langue d'oc.
64. Any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc..
65. Good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence.
67. 1/10 gram.
68. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
69. The brightest star in Scorpius.
72. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
75. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
77. Being nine more than ninety.
79. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
80. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
82. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
85. A member of the Siouan people of the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
88. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
89. Remote and separate physically or socially.
91. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
93. God of the earth.
94. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
95. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
96. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
97. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
98. Fiddler crabs.
99. Blockage of the intestine (especially the ileum) that prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the lower bowel.
100. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
101. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
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1. United States screenwriter and filmmaker (born in 1944).
2. (psychoanalysis) An idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood.
3. A manicurist who trims the fingernails.
4. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
5. An overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety.
6. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
7. An informal term for a father.
8. Wood of a sumac.
9. A coarse twilled cotton fabric used for uniforms.
10. German philosopher whose three stage process of dialectical reasoning was adopted by Karl Marx (1770-1831).
11. A strong emotion.
12. An epicycloid in which the rolling circle equals the fixed circle.
13. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
14. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
15. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
21. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
23. Affected manners intended to impress others.
27. A mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (27,790 feet high).
29. Trade name for an oral contraceptive containing mestranol and norethynodrel.
31. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
33. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
36. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
37. An act of scaling by the use of ladders (especially the walls of a fortification).
38. Social or verbal interchange (usually followed by `with').
40. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
41. Alluring beauty or charm (often with sex-appeal).
42. Tropical fruit with a rough brownish skin and very sweet brownish pulp.
43. An alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium.
44. An Asian river between China and Russia.
45. A native or inhabitant of Rio de Janeiro.
48. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
51. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
53. Travel up, "We ascended the mountain".
56. The capital of Eritrea.
57. Savory jelly based on fish or meat stock used as a mold for meats or vegetables.
63. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
66. Small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines.
67. Wood of a sumac.
70. The capital of the state of Kansas.
71. Arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks.
72. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
73. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
74. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
76. Lower in esteem.
78. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
79. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
81. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
83. United States inventor who manufactured the first elevator with a safety device (1811-1861).
84. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
86. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
87. A French abbot.
90. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
92. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
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