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1. A small drink.
4. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
9. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
13. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
16. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
17. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
18. A city in the European part of Russia.
19. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
20. Curving or bulging outward.
22. Russian composer (1804-1857).
24. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
25. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
26. The superior of a group of nuns.
27. Dressed or clothed especially in fine attire.
29. Covered with paving material.
32. An associate degree in nursing.
33. A state in the western United States.
34. A manner of performance.
37. (KNO3) Used especially as a fertilizer and explosive.
41. Little known Kamarupan languages.
44. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
45. A small hairpiece to cover partial baldness.
46. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
50. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
51. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
54. United States writer noted for his stories about life during the California gold rush (1836-1902).
56. World's longest river (4187 miles).
57. Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in northernmost Burma and adjacent China and India.
58. Hard red wheat grown especially in Russia and Germany.
60. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
61. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
62. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
63. A bottomless gulf or pit.
64. Make less active or intense.
66. A genus of Ploceidae.
68. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
69. A short composition for a solo instrument.
71. In operation or operational.
72. Italian Benedictine monk who was archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 to 1109.
75. Play boisterously.
77. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
79. An informal term for a father.
82. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
83. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
91. Hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases.
93. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
95. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
96. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
97. English monk and scholar (672-735).
99. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
100. (British) Your grandmother.
101. A feeling of intense anger.
102. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
103. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
104. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
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1. A shoe carved from a single block of wood.
2. Any plant of the genus Inula.
3. The capital of Sicily.
4. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
5. An electrically charged particle.
6. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
7. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
8. A motley assortment of things.
9. Type genus of the Apidae.
10. Of the appetites and passions of the body.
11. Irritate or vex.
12. Seed of amaranth plants used as a native cereal in Central and South America.
13. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
14. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
15. Advanced in years.
21. (Old Testament) An ancient city near the Dead Sea that (along with Sodom) was destroyed by God for the vice and depravity of its inhabitants.
23. A Russian river.
28. A resident of Ohio.
30. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
35. (geology) Used of the earliest known rocks.
36. Of or relating to the island or republic of Malta or its inhabitants.
38. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
39. A cosmetic for temporary removal of undesired hair.
40. Something referred to.
42. A word for chaos or fiasco borrowed from modern Hebrew (where it is a loan word from Russian).
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
47. The battle in 1806 in which Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussians.
48. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
49. An organization of military land forces.
52. A large number or amount.
53. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
55. At a previous time.
59. A quantity of no importance.
65. Having the slant of a bevel.
67. The event of dying or departure from life.
68. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
70. Fiddler crabs.
73. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
74. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
76. Any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent.
77. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
78. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
80. Squash bugs.
81. Type genus of the Percidae.
84. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
85. An unforeseen obstacle.
86. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
87. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
88. A French abbot.
89. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
90. Type genus of the Ranidae.
92. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
94. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
98. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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