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1. The dressed hairy coat of a mammal.
4. Erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers.
8. An open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers.
12. Immediately past.
16. Used of a single unit or thing.
17. Not only so, but.
18. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
19. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
20. 36th President of the United States.
21. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
22. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
23. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
24. The capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa.
26. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
29. A system of principles for philosophic or scientific investigations.
30. Childhood disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D and sunlight associated with impaired metabolism of calcium and phosphorus.
33. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
34. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
35. Someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity).
39. A cruel and brutal fellow.
43. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
45. French filmmaker (1908-1982).
46. A river in southwestern England rising in Gloucestershire and flowing through Bristol to empty into the estuary of the Severn.
47. A lace used for fastening shoes.
50. Botfly larva.
51. A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart.
52. A productive insight.
53. Occurring or extending throughout a city.
55. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
58. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
59. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Helios and mother of Ariadne.
61. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
62. A very attractive or seductive looking woman.
63. By bad luck.
64. An honorary arts degree.
66. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
67. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
68. Being nine more than forty.
69. A local computer network for communication between computers.
71. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
78. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
83. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
86. A light touch or stroke.
88. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
90. Fiddler crabs.
91. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
92. Run away secretly with one's beloved.
93. A member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries.
94. A loud harsh or strident noise.
95. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
96. The basic unit of money in Yemen.
97. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
98. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. A genus of Falconidae.
2. Remove a bar from (a door, for example).
3. Re-equip a factory or plant.
4. English poet (1865-1945).
5. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
6. Saudi Arabian minister of petroleum who was a central figure in the creation of OPEC (born in 1930).
7. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
8. A whorl of leaves growing around a stem.
9. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
10. A light informal meal.
11. The fatty flesh of eel.
12. East Indian tree bearing an edible yellow berry.
13. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
14. A fraudulent business scheme.
15. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
25. Shrubby plant with aromatic grayish-green leaves used as a cooking herb.
27. Worn away as by water or ice or wind.
28. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
31. The capital and largest city of Venezuela.
32. More of the same adv.
36. The wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany.
37. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine).
38. Gradually decreasing in tempo.
40. Involving only main features.
41. Ruffed grouse.
42. City in central Iran.
44. A needle-like part or structure of a plant or animal or crystal.
48. Of or relating to or located near a hilum.
49. The beginning or early stages.
54. Outside the bounds of legitimate or ethical business practices.
56. A member of the military police who polices soldiers and guards prisoners.
57. Large bamboo having thick-walled culms.
60. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
65. Work with in a non-serious manner.
66. A whorl of leaves growing around a stem.
70. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
72. Cause to suffer.
73. A state in midwestern United States.
74. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
75. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
76. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
77. An oil port in southern Iraq.
79. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
80. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
81. Very dark black.
82. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
84. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
85. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
87. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
89. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
90. The seventh and last day of the week.
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