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1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
4. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
9. God of love and erotic desire.
13. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
16. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
17. A city in northeastern Ohio.
18. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
19. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
20. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
22. Polish filmmaker (born in 1929).
23. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
25. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
26. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
27. Lower in esteem.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. A small cake leavened with yeast.
32. A sizeable hole (usually in the ground).
33. One thousand periods per second.
35. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
41. The products of human creativity.
44. In bed.
46. Tannin extract derived from any of several mangrove barks of Pacific areas.
47. Put (things or places) in order.
51. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
52. A person who gives a name or names.
56. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
57. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
58. Being one more than ninety.
59. Take in solid food.
60. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
62. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
65. A long piece of brightly colored cloth (cotton or silk) used as clothing (a skirt or loincloth or sash etc.) in India and Pakistan and Burma.
67. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
70. A negatively charged atom.
71. Activity involved in maintaining something in good working order.
74. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
76. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
78. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
81. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
83. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
85. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
89. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
92. A genus of Mustelidae.
93. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
95. Type genus of the Ranidae.
97. Being two more than fifty.
98. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
99. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
100. A small replica of a person.
101. The fatty flesh of eel.
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1. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
2. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
3. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
4. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
5. Jordan's port.
6. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
7. Lacking courage.
8. Type genus of the Anatidae.
9. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
10. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
11. The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet.
12. Experiencing motion sickness.
13. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
14. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
15. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
21. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
24. Fool's parsley.
28. The month following March and preceding May.
31. Any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails.
34. An amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is found in the muscle tissue of vertebrates both in the free form and as phosphocreatine.
36. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
37. Of or pertaining to adnexa.
38. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
39. (formerly) A horse-drawn wagon that delivered ice door to door.
40. Not faithful to a spouse or lover.
42. Small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines.
43. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
45. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
48. A three-tone Chadic language.
49. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
50. (British) A member of the military police.
53. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
54. European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up.
55. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
61. Carbon fuel produced by distillation of coal.
63. Before noon.
64. A program for a race meeting.
66. Undo the ties of.
68. One of the three Furies.
69. Mediterranean germander having small hairy leaves and reddish purple flowers.
72. Antibiotic-resistant mycoplasma causing a kind of pneumonia in humans.
73. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
75. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
77. The second month of the Moslem calendar.
79. An emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.).
80. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
82. An elaborate song for solo voice.
84. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
86. World's longest river (4187 miles).
87. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
88. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
90. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
91. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
94. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
96. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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