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1. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
4. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
8. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
12. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
16. (prefix) Reverse of or absence of.
17. The content of cognition.
18. A Loloish language.
19. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
20. A period of time spent sleeping.
21. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
23. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
24. By bad luck.
27. (botany) Capable of fertilizing female organs.
29. Shockingly repellent.
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
33. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
34. Make uniform.
35. 36th President of the United States.
40. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
42. An informal term for a father.
47. The table in Christian churches where communion is given.
49. A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp.
51. Type genus of the Ranidae.
52. The basic unit of money in Iran.
55. A facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth.
56. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
57. Any of various small plant-sucking insects.
59. The striking of one body against another.
61. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
64. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
65. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
66. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
69. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
71. The region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean.
73. (Norse mythology) Wife of Loki.
75. (informal) Of the highest quality.
77. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
78. A piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle.
79. Someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication.
83. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
87. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
88. An Eskimo hut.
89. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
90. Submersible vessel for one or two persons.
92. Unwind or untwist.
93. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
94. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
95. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
97. Weapons considered collectively.
98. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
99. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
100. A thin strip (wood or metal).
101. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
2. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
3. Remove from its packing.
4. A trivial lie.
5. A public promotion of some product or service.
6. Thrown together in a pile.
7. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
8. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
9. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
10. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
11. English Pre-Raphaelite painter (1827-1910).
12. Someone who skis.
13. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
14. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
15. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
22. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
25. A shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot.
26. Toward the mouth or oral region.
28. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
30. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
32. An island state in the West Indies in the southeastern Caribbean Sea.
36. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
37. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
38. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
39. A deciduous tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in the southeastern United States.
41. Small genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs.
43. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
44. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
45. (Irish) The sea personified.
46. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
48. United States abolitionist (1786-1865).
50. Of a pale purple color.
53. A course of conduct.
54. A unit of power equal to 746 watts.
58. A state in the eastern United States.
60. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
62. General who commanded the Carthaginian army in the Second Punic War.
63. A dreamy romantic or sentimental quality.
67. The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience.
68. Fleshy folds of tissue as those surrounding the mouth.
70. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
71. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
72. Caught in European waters.
74. A Penutian language spoken by the Yokuts people in the San Joaquin valley.
76. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
80. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
81. An upward slope or grade (as in a road).
82. A major city of northeastern Oklahoma on the Arkansas river.
84. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
85. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
86. The face of a timepiece.
91. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
96. An informal term for a father.
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