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1. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
4. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
9. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
13. (British) Tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms.
16. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
17. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
18. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
19. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
20. Cause to be embarrassed.
22. A former French unit of area.
24. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
26. A large bonnet that shades the face.
28. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
29. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
30. Romanian violinist and composer (1881-1955).
32. United States comedian.
35. A person trained to compete in sports.
41. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
42. A disorderly crowd of people.
46. That is to say.
47. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
48. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
50. Decorative evergreen shrubs of woody vines.
53. Expel, as of gases and odors.
55. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. The habitation of wild animals.
59. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
61. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
64. Of or relating to cats.
66. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
67. Queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII (1512-1548).
69. (neuroscience) Of or relating to or resembling an axon.
70. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
73. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
76. Being of use or service.
77. Causing alarm or fear.
79. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
80. German hero.
82. A genus of Platalea.
84. A resident of Iowa.
88. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
91. Nicaraguan statesman (born in 1945).
93. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
94. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
95. Duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females.
97. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
98. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
99. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
100. Torn down and broken up.
101. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
102. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
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1. By bad luck.
2. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
3. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
4. A colorless odorless gas used as fuel.
5. A state in the eastern United States.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
8. A city in southern Finland.
9. Having the slant of a bevel.
10. Cause to be attached.
11. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
12. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
13. An amount of time.
14. Employed in accomplishing something.
15. English monk and scholar (672-735).
21. Lac purified by heating and filtering.
23. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
25. Small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches.
27. Brightly colored tropical freshwater fishes.
31. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
33. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
34. Being one more than two.
36. Small genus of North American herbs having mostly basal leaves and slender racemes of delicate white flowers.
37. Capital of the state of Montana.
38. Marine food sport fishes mainly of warm coastal waters.
39. Preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed.
40. A Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu.
43. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
44. Petty quarrel.
45. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
49. A small cake leavened with yeast.
51. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
52. A system of solmization using the solfa syllables.
54. Italian poet (1569-1625).
56. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
60. The Fate who spins the thread of life.
62. (South African) An ear of corn.
63. The capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island.
65. Cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers.
68. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
71. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
72. A performer who dances.
74. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
75. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
78. Chief of the Vanir.
81. A fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs.
83. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.
85. A unit of power equal to 1 joule per second.
86. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
87. Chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil.
89. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
90. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
92. A preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing.
96. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
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