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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
9. A covering to disguise or conceal the face.
13. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
16. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
17. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
18. American novelist (1909-1955).
19. The fatty flesh of eel.
20. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
21. In a vessel with two hulls, an enclosed area between the frames at each side.
23. 1 species.
25. A cruel and brutal fellow.
27. Having two axes.
28. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
29. French painter noted for his paintings of Parisian street scenes (1883-1955).
30. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
32. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
35. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
37. Used especially in treating bruises.
41. Someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way.
44. A drama set to music.
47. The basic unit of money in Yemen.
48. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
51. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
53. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
54. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
55. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
57. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.
58. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
60. Of or relating to or characteristic of Ghana or its people or language.
62. Term used in some classifications as nearly equivalent to the order Coraciiformes.
64. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
65. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
66. Inquire about.
67. A public promotion of some product or service.
68. Perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements.
72. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
74. A state in New England.
77. Suitable for formal occasions.
80. A doctor's degree in music.
82. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
84. An Eskimo hut.
86. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
90. A state in the western United States.
91. Pale soft wood of a tupelo tree especially the water gum.
94. Plaything consisting of a container filled with toys and candy.
95. Japanese stringed instrument that resembles a zither.
96. High status importance owing to marked superiority.
98. The sixth month of the civil year.
99. (Roman mythology) God of love.
100. A large thick pad filled with resilient material and often incorporating coiled springs, used as a bed or part of a bed.
101. North American yellow-breasted songbirds.
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1. Castrate, used with animals.
2. The head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate.
3. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
4. Found along western Atlantic coast.
5. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
6. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
7. Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars.
8. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
9. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
10. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
11. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
12. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
13. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
14. Biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root.
15. Speaking a Slavic language.
22. The outer germ layer that develops into skin and nervous tissue.
24. An ancient maritime country (a collection of city states) at eastern end of the Mediterranean.
26. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
31. Goddess of fate.
33. Slender silvery marine fish found in tropical mud flats and mangrove lagoons.
34. A reduction in quantity or rate.
36. Flemish painter of landscapes (1525-1569).
38. Having been introduced to something new.
39. A mountain range in the northwestern United States extending through Washington and Oregon and northern California.
40. Inappropriate playfulness.
42. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
43. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
45. Marked by the reception of pay.
46. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.
52. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
56. Dutch physicist honored for his research on the influence of magnetism on radiation which showed that light is radiated by the motion of charged particles in an atom (1865-1943).
59. A resource.
61. Smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed.
63. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
69. Belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire.
70. German chemist honored for his research on polymers (1898-1973).
71. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
73. All the weapons and equipment that a country has.
74. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
75. A mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving.
76. Informal terms for a mother.
78. (Greek mythology) The Muse of lyric and love poetry.
79. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
81. (informal) "in the dumps".
83. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
85. Lacking companions or companionship.
87. An informal term for a father.
88. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
89. A number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance).
92. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
93. A sizeable hole (usually in the ground).
97. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
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