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1. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
4. Lower in esteem.
9. An architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness.
13. Late time of life.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
18. A fit of shivering.
19. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
20. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
21. A barge or barge-like vessel used for dredging.
23. Feeling mild pleasurable excitement.
25. Having leaves or leaves as specified.
27. Of or concerning this.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. A social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages.
31. Someone who skis.
33. A town in northern Michigan on an arm of Lake Huron.
37. An island in the southern Mariana Islands that is the administrative center of the United States Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.
41. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
42. Steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock.
47. A native or inhabitant of Denmark.
48. Of or relating to near the ear.
49. The limits within which something can be effective.
50. Right-hand page.
51. Closed with a lace.
54. A branch of the Tai languages.
55. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
57. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
58. (used especially of glances) Directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy.
60. Small soft-furred South and Central American monkey with claws instead of nails.
63. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
64. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
67. Stain (furniture) black to make it look like ebony.
68. A country north of Ethiopia on the Red Sea.
71. Tropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow stems.
73. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
75. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
79. United States chemist who developed methods for studying long-chain molecules (1910-1985).
81. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
82. A rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum.
83. A local computer network for communication between computers.
84. A capacitance unit equal to one billion farads.
88. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
89. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
90. Armor plate that protects the chest.
92. The longest division of geological time.
93. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
94. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
95. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
96. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
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1. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
2. A French abbot.
3. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
4. Relating to the Andes and their inhabitants.
5. An ornamental basin (usually in a garden) for birds to bathe in.
6. (informal) Of the highest quality.
7. (Hinduism) An ascetic holy man.
8. A person who puts finishing edges on a garment.
9. Commodities offered for sale.
10. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
11. (Scandinavian) Dried cod soaked in a lye solution before boiling to give it a gelatinous consistency.
12. Towards the side away from the wind.
13. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
14. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
15. An informal term for a father.
22. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
24. Any orchid of the genus Aerides.
26. The wool of a sheep or similar animal.
28. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
32. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
34. Fan palms of the southern United States and the Caribbean region.
35. Having a price assigned or having a price as specified.
36. Support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway.
38. An ancient board game resembling backgammon.
39. The brightest star in Scorpius.
40. A baby from birth to four weeks.
43. Draw back, as with fear.
44. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
45. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
46. A genus of Paridae.
52. A blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl.
53. Found along western Atlantic coast.
56. Arranged for pictorial purposes.
59. To come or go into.
61. Call to arms.
62. Medieval artillery used during sieges.
65. Showing or characterized by broad-mindedness.
66. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
69. (of linens or clothes) Smoothed with a hot iron.
70. Joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia located in the central oasis.
72. Bearing or characterized by a blade or sword.
74. Jordan's port.
76. Overgrown with ivy.
77. A seaport in northwestern Italy.
78. Metal shackles.
80. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
85. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
86. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
87. A healthy capacity for vigorous activity.
91. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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