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1. A flexible container with a single opening.
4. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
8. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
12. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
16. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
17. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
18. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
19. Cause annoyance in.
20. The cry made by sheep.
21. Insanely irresponsible.
23. Someone who cuts and delivers ice.
25. An honorary arts degree.
27. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
28. (British) A restaurant where tea and light meals are available.
30. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
31. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
33. Idle or foolish and irrelevant talk.
36. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
41. United States actor who performed with his wife Lynn Fontanne in many stage productions (1893-1977).
43. Run away secretly with one's beloved.
45. Activity involved in maintaining something in good working order.
46. Give a nickname to.
48. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
49. A flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces.
50. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
51. The process of leaching.
53. Pertaining to animals or animal life or action.
54. (informal) Of the highest quality.
58. Turn on or around an axis or a center.
60. (British) A pale cane syrup.
62. Black tropical American cuckoo.
63. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
64. A mountainous republic in southeastern Asia on the Bay of Bengal.
65. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
67. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
68. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
70. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
74. A public promotion of some product or service.
75. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
77. Muslim name for God.
83. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
87. The capital and largest city of Lithuania.
88. A city of east central Mexico (west of Veracruz).
91. A quantity of no importance.
92. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
93. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
95. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
96. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
97. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
98. Loose or flaccid body fat.
99. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
100. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. The sixth month of the civil year.
3. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
4. A family of fish in the order Zeomorphi.
5. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
6. A man who delivers the mail.
7. Like an amoeba (especially in having a variable irregular shape).
8. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
9. Relating to or consisting of or producing or resembling milk.
10. Before noon.
11. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
12. (Greek mythology) The brother of Jocasta and uncle of Antigone who became king of Thebes after the fall of Oedipus.
13. Tall New Zealand timber tree.
14. By bad luck.
15. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
22. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
24. A coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current.
26. A long wooden bench with a back.
29. Late time of life.
32. A Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu.
34. Cock of the rocks.
35. A shoe for a child or woman that has a strap around the ankle.
37. Of or relating to or associated with the uvula.
38. The outermost region of the sun's atmosphere.
39. Possible but not necessary.
40. Give a description of.
42. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
44. Be idle.
47. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
52. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
55. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
56. A thrusting blow with a knife.
57. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
59. A port city in southwestern Iran.
61. 16 ounces.
66. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
69. (India) Usually in combination.
71. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
72. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
73. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
76. Tree (as opposed to shrub).
78. The basic unit of money on Malta.
79. Consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity.
80. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
81. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
82. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
84. Any of various small biting flies.
85. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
86. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
89. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
90. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
94. Being nine more than forty.
95. An associate degree in nursing.
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