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1. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
4. United States film maker (1897-1991).
9. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
13. The seed of the cereal grass.
16. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
17. Affixed or as if affixed with glue or paste.
18. A Hindu prince or king in India.
19. The fatty flesh of eel.
20. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
21. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
22. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
23. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
24. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
26. One who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel.
28. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
30. A doctor's degree in religion.
32. A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished.
34. An honorary arts degree.
40. That is to say.
41. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
44. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
46. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
48. Chipmunks of eastern North America.
50. A port city in southwestern Iran.
52. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
53. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
54. Big-eyed scad.
55. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
56. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
57. Remaining after all deductions.
59. Spanish painter (born in Greece) remembered for his religious works characterized by elongated human forms and dramatic use of color (1541-1614).
62. United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918).
64. A city in northeastern Ohio.
65. Not in good physical or mental health.
66. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
68. A minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC).
70. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
73. A fraudulent business scheme.
76. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
83. Member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism.
85. Relating to or characteristic of the Celts.
88. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
89. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
91. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
93. South African prelate and leader of the antiapartheid struggle (born in 1931).
94. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
95. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
97. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
98. Make editorial changes (in a text).
99. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons.
100. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
101. A historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain.
102. A unit of perceived loudness equal to the loudness of a 1000-hertz tone at 40 dB above threshold.
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1. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
4. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
5. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
6. East Indian fruit tree bearing fruit similar to but sweeter than that of the rambutan.
7. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
8. Someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction.
9. The father of your father or mother.
10. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
11. Slightly open.
12. Tag the base runner to get him out.
13. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
14. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
15. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
25. Predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions.
27. Genus of widely distributed agarics that have white spores and are poisonous with few exceptions.
31. An associate degree in nursing.
33. The body of people who lead a group.
35. A rare soft orange mineral consisting of arsenic sulphide.
36. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
37. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
38. Powder (containing gypsum plaster and glue) that when mixed with water forms a plastic paste used to fill cracks and holes in plaster.
39. Hard fiber used in making coarse twine.
42. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
43. State in northeastern India.
45. A knife resembling a cleaver.
47. Annual to perennial woody herbs of temperate North America, Europe and Asia.
49. New Zealand conifer.
51. Resembling the rough bark of a tree.
58. An unofficial association of people or groups.
60. An argument opposed to a proposal.
61. The Indic language spoken in Bihar (and by some people in Pakistan and Bangladesh).
63. Relating to of containing or affecting blood.
67. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
69. (Greek mythology) The son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra.
70. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
71. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
72. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
74. An island (part of Campania) in the Bay of Naples in southern Italy.
75. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
77. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
78. A heading that names a statute or legislative bill.
79. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
80. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (20,997 feet high).
81. Of or relating to the ancient Latins or the Latin language.
82. (medicine) Having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course.
84. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
85. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
86. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
87. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
90. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
92. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
96. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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