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1. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
5. A sudden very loud noise.
9. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
13. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
16. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
17. A loud utterance.
18. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
19. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
20. A city in northern India.
21. A solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk.
23. Title used for a married Frenchwoman.
25. Informal terms for a mother.
26. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
28. Small genus of deciduous West Indian trees or shrubs.
29. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
30. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
32. Quieten or silence (a sound) or make (an image) less visible.
33. (India) Absolutely first class and genuine.
37. Artificial and inferior.
39. Used of a single unit or thing.
42. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
46. Brief and to the point.
48. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
49. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
50. A person who possesses great material wealth.
51. Spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens.
52. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
53. A projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall.
55. Devoid of violence or disruption.
57. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
58. Not imagined even in a dream.
60. Not only so, but.
61. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
62. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
63. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
66. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
68. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
71. A city of central China.
73. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
74. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
76. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
78. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
82. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
85. A large collection of African townships southwest of Johannesburg in South Africa.
88. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
90. Type genus of the Sialidae.
91. How a result is obtained or an end is achieved.
92. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
93. Chief port of Yemen.
95. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
97. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
98. Characteristic of a mob.
99. A financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities.
100. Type genus of the Anatidae.
101. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
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1. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
4. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
5. An interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs.
6. Hungarian composer of light operas (1870-1948).
7. A city in northwestern Syria.
8. Appeal or request earnestly.
9. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
10. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
11. A large fleet.
12. An oral antidiabetic drug (trade names DiaBeta and Micronase) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas.
13. A name given to a product or service.
14. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
15. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
22. Iron ore in the form of ferrous carbonate.
24. A tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles.
27. With rapid movements.
31. Decoration consisting of an open pattern of interlacing ribs.
34. Not gained by merit or labor or service.
36. Mountain quail of western United States.
38. A young (film) actress who is publicized as a future star.
40. Great coolness and composure under strain.
41. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
43. Source of a tough elastic wood.
44. An implement used to erase something.
45. Highly seasoned fatty sausage of pork and beef usually dried.
47. A person with unusual powers of foresight.
54. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
56. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
59. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
64. A member of a Tanoan people living in the southwestern United States.
65. Any of several free-flowering tropical or subtropical shrubs of the genus Hamelia.
66. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
67. The grasses.
68. A name given to a product or service.
69. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
70. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
72. A politically organized body of people under a single government.
75. A city in western Germany.
77. Robust east Asian clump-forming perennial herbs having racemose flowers.
79. Impressive in scale.
80. A reddish brown dye used especially on hair.
81. State in northeastern India.
83. Small drought-resistant sorghums having large yellow or whitish grains.
84. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
86. Utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs.
87. Before noon.
89. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
94. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
96. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
97. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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