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1. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
5. In bed.
9. Very light colored.
13. The principal activity in your life that you do to earn money.
16. In the Roman calendar.
17. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
18. English essayist (1775-1834).
19. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
20. Reptile having a pair of openings in the skull behind each eye.
22. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
24. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
25. An elongated leather strip (or or strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position.
26. A Japanese woman trained to entertain men with conversation and singing and dancing.
27. Support column consisting of a steel cylinder filled with concrete.
29. English translator and Protestant martyr.
30. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
31. An informal term for a father.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. Coarse jute fabric.
43. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
45. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
46. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
47. The month following June and preceding August.
49. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
50. Cut off from a whole.
52. Drawn or pressed close to someone or something for or as if for affection or protection.
54. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
56. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
58. Something done (usually as opposed to something said).
60. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
61. (Greek mythology) The beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris.
62. The capital city of Vietnam.
63. A major European river carrying more traffic than any other river in the world.
65. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
66. Someone who cuts and delivers ice.
67. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
68. A Mid-Atlantic state.
69. A state in midwestern United States.
73. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
76. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
82. An area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake.
86. A motley assortment of things.
88. 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.
90. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
91. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
92. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
94. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
96. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
97. Any of various units of capacity.
98. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
99. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
100. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
101. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
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1. The location of something surrounded by other things.
2. A Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease.
3. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
4. City in central Iran.
5. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
6. An emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.).
7. The square of a body of any size of type.
8. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
9. Female peafowl.
10. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
11. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
12. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
13. A loose cloak with a hood.
14. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
15. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
21. Stupefied by (or as if by) some narcotic drug.
23. State in northeastern India.
28. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
33. Type genus of the Gelechiidae.
34. A stack of hay.
35. A republic in southwestern Asia.
37. Consider as ideal.
38. Reflects weight of sound argument or evidence.
40. Amphibians that resemble lizards.
41. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of Nepal or its people or language or culture.
42. Made by polymerizing butadiene.
44. Goddess of fate.
48. The organic process of bearing flowers.
51. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
53. Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.
55. Production of a certain amount.
57. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
59. A radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium.
64. Made warm or hot.
70. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
71. A vest pocket to hold a pocket watch.
72. United States sculptor (born in 1924).
74. Squash bugs.
75. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
77. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
78. Powerful mackerel shark of the Atlantic and Pacific.
79. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
80. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
81. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
83. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
84. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
85. English pianist (1890-1965).
87. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
89. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
93. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
95. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
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