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1. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. A shade of blue tinged with green.
8. Having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky.
12. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
16. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. The wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth.
18. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
19. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
20. Grayish baboon of southern and eastern Africa.
22. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
24. Cause to go somewhere.
25. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
26. (logic or grammar) Of or relating to scope.
28. Of or relating to or near the sacrum.
30. A collection of Psalms for liturgical use.
33. A telegram sent abroad.
34. A low stool in the shape of a drum.
39. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
42. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
46. A purgative made from the leaves of aloe.
47. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
49. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
50. An associate degree in applied science.
51. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
52. Proboscis monkeys.
55. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
57. City in central Iran.
59. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
60. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
61. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
62. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
66. Tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers.
71. The content of cognition.
72. A literary language of Chinese Turkestan (named for one of the sons of Genghis Khan).
75. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
77. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
78. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
80. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
84. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
85. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
88. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
90. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
91. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
92. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
94. Any loose flowing garment.
95. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
96. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
97. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
98. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
99. Used of a single unit or thing.
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1. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
2. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
3. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
4. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
5. A starlike object that may send out radio waves and other forms of energy.
6. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
7. American novelist noted for children's books (1832-1888).
8. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
9. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
10. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
11. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
12. Makeup that is used to darken and thicken the eye lashes.
13. Sour or bitter in taste.
14. Occurring at or forming an end or termination.
15. Mix up or confuse.
21. United States gangster who terrorized Chicago during Prohibition until arrested for tax evasion (1899-1947).
23. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
27. United States writer and humorist best known for his novels about Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (1835-1910).
29. (informal) Of the highest quality.
31. Covered with or resembling small bubbles as from being agitated by beating or heating.
32. A bitter alkaloid extracted from chinchona bark.
35. A person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies.
36. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
37. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
38. Type genus of the Gliridae.
40. Remove offensive capability from.
41. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
43. An antibiotic (a semisynthetic oral penicillin (trade names Amoxil and Larotid and Polymox and Trimox and Augmentin)) used to treat bacterial infections.
44. (zoology) Having a tail or taillike appendage.
45. An ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq.
48. A crime syndicate in the United States.
53. Machine tool for shaping metal or wood.
54. A medieval English villein.
56. (Jewish cookery) A loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast.
58. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
63. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
64. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
65. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
67. (of reproduction) Not involving the fusion of male and female gametes reproduction".
68. A soft cotton or worsted fabric with an open mesh.
69. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
70. United States artist who was a leader of the pop art movement (1930-1987).
73. Affect with wonder.
74. A choice or delicious dish.
75. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
76. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
79. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
81. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
82. Characteristic of false pride.
83. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
86. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
87. A unit of pressure.
88. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
89. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
93. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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