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1. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
4. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
8. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
12. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
16. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
17. Someone who cooks food.
18. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
19. Framework for holding objects.
20. A human limb.
21. Of or relating to a fisheye lens.
23. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
25. A small cake leavened with yeast.
27. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
29. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
30. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
32. That is to say.
33. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
35. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
37. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
39. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
41. A mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (27,790 feet high).
43. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
45. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
49. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
50. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
52. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
54. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
55. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
56. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
57. Someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience.
58. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
62. Being nothing more than specified.
63. Assign in incorrect name to.
65. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
66. A small nail.
67. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
68. A woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies.
70. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
71. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
73. A Russian river.
75. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
82. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
85. A person who is pursuing and trying to overtake or capture.
88. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
90. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint.
93. Knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote.
94. Type genus of the family Unionidae.
95. A red soil produced by rock decay.
96. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
97. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
98. Excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement.
99. Caused or enabled to go or be conveyed or transmitted.
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1. Jordan's port.
2. Wild and menacing.
3. Young sheep.
4. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
5. Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment.
6. Socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear as hosiery).
7. A Loloish language.
8. A blank leaf in the front of back of a book.
9. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
10. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
11. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
12. Remove from memory or existence.
13. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
14. Type genus of Ochnaceae.
15. English philologist (1835-1912).
22. Capital of Armenia.
24. A genus of Ploceidae.
26. An ancient branch of the Semitic languages.
28. A plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone and a plane parallel to an element of the curve.
31. Deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning).
34. A state in midwestern United States.
36. Motionlessness attributable to a temporary paralysis.
38. Slightly open.
40. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
42. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
44. The face or front of a building.
46. Exactly vertical.
47. Without moral standards or principles.
48. A city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande.
51. Closed with a lace.
53. Metal supports for logs in a fireplace.
59. Relating to the Lamaze method of childbirth.
60. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
61. (British slang) Cafe.
64. A thin fog with condensation near the ground v 1.
69. A member of the Caddo people formerly living between Kansas and central Texas.
72. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
73. A radioactive transuranic element.
74. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
76. Enthusiastic approval.
77. (Judeo-Christian religion) Chief spirit of evil and adversary of God.
78. A sharp narrow ridge found in rugged mountains.
79. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
80. A city in northeastern Ohio.
81. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
83. A Loloish language.
84. English essayist (1775-1834).
86. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
87. A category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality.
89. Fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment.
90. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
91. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
92. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
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