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1. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
4. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
8. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
12. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
16. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
17. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
18. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
19. French filmmaker (1908-1982).
20. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
22. A colorless odorless gas used as fuel.
24. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
25. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
26. A choice or delicious dish.
28. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
31. Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells.
33. Of or infected by or resembling malaria.
37. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
40. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
41. Alert agile lizard with reduced limbs and an elongated body covered with shiny scales.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
46. An associate degree in nursing.
47. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
48. A Muslim trained in the doctrine and law of Islam.
50. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
52. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
53. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
55. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
57. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
59. Of or relating to or involving an area.
62. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
63. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
64. Unknown god.
65. A mite of the genus Acarus.
67. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
69. British informal term.
72. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
73. Lower in esteem.
74. A town in north central Oklahoma.
79. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
80. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
83. Deeply absorbed in thought.
86. Employed in accomplishing something.
88. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
92. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
93. Xerophytic evergreen shrubs.
96. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
98. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
99. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
100. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
102. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
103. Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses.
104. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
105. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
106. A light touch or stroke.
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1. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
2. River in eastern Asia.
3. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
4. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
5. Either extremity of something that has length.
6. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
7. Capital and largest city of the Ukraine.
8. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
9. Characterized by absence of emotional agitation.
10. Smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed.
11. How long something has existed.
12. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine).
13. A lake in northwestern Russia north of St. Petersburg.
14. (dialect) A short straight stick of wood.
15. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
21. Small family of usually tropical butterflies.
23. A local and habitual twitching especially in the face.
27. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
29. A long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods).
30. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. Used of idealized country life.
35. Port city on Atlantic coast.
36. A caustic substance (Ca(OH)2) produced by heating limestone.
38. Indonesian wild pig with enormous curved canine teeth.
39. An island northwest of Wales.
42. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
43. United States explorer who (with Meriwether Lewis) led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River.
44. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
49. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
51. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
54. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
58. A young woman making her debut into society.
60. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
61. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
66. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
68. 1 species.
69. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
70. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
71. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
75. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
76. (Spanish) Saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken.
77. A fit of shivering.
78. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
81. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
82. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
84. (prefix) Outside or outer.
85. Material used to daub walls.
87. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
89. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
90. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
91. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
94. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
95. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
97. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
101. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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