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1. A clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped.
4. A genus of Procyonidae.
9. The number of opening per inch of a screen.
13. An enclosed space.
16. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
17. A unit of resistance equal to a billionth of an ohm.
18. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
19. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
20. A woodworker who joins pieces of wood with a splice.
22. Capital of Armenia.
24. A boy or man.
25. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
26. Someone who responds.
29. (British) The position of headmaster or headmistress.
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
32. An expression of greeting.
33. Italian painter and son of Fra Filippo Lippi (1457-1504).
38. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
42. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
43. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
45. An artificial language.
47. Having relatively few calories.
49. A short close-fitting coat.
51. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
52. A Loloish language.
53. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
57. The second day of the week.
58. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
59. Flat tableland with steep edges.
61. Admitting of bail.
63. Combining form.
65. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
68. Edible bulb of an onion plant.
69. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
73. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
76. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
77. Type genus of the Anatidae.
78. Constructed with or in the form of an arch or arches.
80. Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight.
82. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
86. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
87. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
90. A city in west central Mexico.
92. An associate degree in applied science.
93. Type genus of the Amiidae.
95. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
97. A quantity of no importance.
98. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
99. Having been read.
100. A small hard fruit.
101. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
102. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
103. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
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1. (Judaism) A Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
2. Fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh.
3. (India) Usually in combination.
4. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
5. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
6. Shrub or small tree of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico having spirally twisted pods.
7. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
8. Smallest merganser and most expert diver.
9. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
10. Young eel.
11. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
12. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
13. A deep bow.
14. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
15. Give over.
21. Cause to combine with iodine.
23. Appear again.
27. Plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson).
28. The 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. Type genus of the Percidae.
35. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
36. An oral beta blocker (trade name Tenormin) used in treating hypertension and angina.
37. Either of two yellow to red retinal pigments formed from Rhodopsin by the action of light.
39. English lyric poet (1887-1915).
40. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
41. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
44. An upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas).
46. A device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water.
48. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
50. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
54. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
55. Goods carried by a large vehicle.
56. All the plant life in a particular region.
60. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
62. Squash bugs.
64. A man who is a stupid fool.
65. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
66. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
67. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
70. A branch of the Tai languages.
71. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
72. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
73. An associate degree in nursing.
74. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
75. Being nine more than ninety.
79. A doctor's degree in music.
81. Family based on male descent.
82. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
83. A quantity that is added.
84. The handle of a weapon or tool.
85. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
88. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
89. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
91. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
94. A state in midwestern United States.
96. A public promotion of some product or service.
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