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1. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
4. Spanish painter best known for his portraits (1746-1828).
8. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
12. In bed.
16. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
17. (Greek mythology) God of love.
18. A recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur.
19. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
20. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
21. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
22. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
23. Devoid or partially devoid of light or brightness.
24. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
26. A port city in southwestern Iran.
27. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
29. The sixth month of the Hindu calendar.
31. Filled or abounding with fog or mist.
33. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
34. Flexible twig of a willow tree.
38. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
42. A negative.
46. In an idle manner.
48. A member of an American Indian peoples of NE South America and the Lesser Antilles.
51. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
53. A genus of delicate ferns belonging to the family Osmundaceae.
56. Isolated from others.
57. A moving crowd.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
60. A city of central China.
62. The form of theological rationalism that believes in God on the basis of reason without reference to revelation.
64. The habitation of wild animals.
66. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
67. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
70. A piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.
71. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
72. Wife or mistress of Zeus and mother of Apollo and Artemis in ancient mythology.
74. A substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid).
76. An awkward stupid person.
78. Half the width of an em.
79. (used informally) Very small.
83. Having deserted a cause or principle.
86. A hormone secreted by the pancreas.
90. Large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits.
91. The basic unit of money in Panama.
93. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
94. Domestic swine.
95. By bad luck.
97. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
99. A notable achievement.
100. An affirmative.
101. A feeling of intense anger.
102. An informal term for a father.
103. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. The bottom of a shoe or boot.
2. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
3. German mathematician (1804-1851).
4. (British) Informal term for information.
5. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
6. A cruel and brutal fellow.
7. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
8. Live in or as if in a tent.
9. Of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture.
10. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
11. Understanding and entering into another's feelings.
12. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
13. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
14. Suggestive of the supernatural.
15. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
25. A city in northeastern China.
28. Minor or subordinate.
30. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
32. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
35. A vitreous mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate and sodium chloride in crystalline form.
36. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
37. A small constellation near the South Pole between Tucana and Ara.
39. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
40. Informal terms for a meal.
41. Beside one another in a row or rank.
43. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
44. A black mineral that is an ore of niobium and tantalum.
45. Small South American marmoset with silky fur and long nonprehensile tail.
47. A small or young lion.
49. Unhappy in love.
50. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
52. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
54. Type genus of the Amiidae.
55. (Sumerian and Akkadian) A demon personifying death.
61. Greek mythology.
63. One of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
65. An associate degree in nursing.
68. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
69. An impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning.
73. Welsh industrialist and social reformer who founded cooperative communities (1771-1858).
75. A Mid-Atlantic state.
77. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
80. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
81. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
82. A genus of Ploceidae.
83. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
84. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
85. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
87. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
88. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
89. A quantity of no importance.
92. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
96. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
98. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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