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1. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
4. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
9. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
13. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
16. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
17. A Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man.
18. Suggestive of the supernatural.
19. A boy or man.
20. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
21. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
22. Slightly wet.
23. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
24. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
26. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
27. Small genus of South American trees yielding latex.
29. Formerly a contemptuous term of address to an inferior man or boy.
31. A city in Indonesia.
33. Silver-coated candy bead for decorating cakes.
37. Sleep in a convenient place.
41. A state in midwestern United States.
42. (Norse mythology) Giant who lives in the roots of Yggdrasil and guards the well of wisdom.
44. White and olive green east African monkey with long white tufts of hair beside the face.
46. Sacred text of Zoroastrianism.
49. Any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange.
51. Intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality.
52. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
53. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
55. Italian operatic composer (1813-1901).
56. Provide with a coating, as of chocolates.
58. A way of access consisting of a set of steps.
59. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
60. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
61. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
62. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
63. A support that steadies or strengthens something else.
64. A state in New England.
65. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
69. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
70. Small bitter fruit of the marasca cherry tree from whose juice maraschino liqueur is made.
73. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
75. An inland sea in northwestern Turkey.
78. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
82. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
85. (informal) Exceptionally good.
86. (biology) Having or growing on or from a peduncle or stalk.
87. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
89. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
91. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
92. Having much flesh (especially fat).
93. A state of extreme confusion and disorder.
95. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
98. A decree that prohibits something.
99. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
100. English clergyman and metaphysical poet celebrated as a preacher (1572-1631).
101. Common Indian weaverbird.
102. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. English monk and scholar (672-735).
2. Toward the mouth or oral region.
3. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
4. Streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air.
5. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
6. Jordan's port.
7. Tropical Asian starlings.
8. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
9. Wish harm upon.
10. Darkened with overcast.
11. A human limb.
12. Any of the threadlike filaments forming the mycelium of a fungus.
13. Speaking a Slavic language.
14. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
15. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
25. Domestic swine.
28. Widely cultivated herb with leaves valued as salad green.
30. Creation that is created again or anew.
32. Temporary living quarters.
34. Giant treelike plant having edible nuts and leafstalks that yield a refreshing drink of clear watery sap.
35. An area planted with pine trees or related conifers.
36. Any plant of the genus Erica.
38. Tax excessively.
39. Capital and largest city of Bulgaria located in western Bulgaria.
40. United States feminist (born in 1934).
43. Mixture of untoasted dry cereals and fruits.
45. Rate of revolution of a motor.
47. Someone who earn wages in return for their labor.
48. Work doggedly or persistently.
50. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
54. Written matter preceding the main text of a book.
57. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
64. Cast again.
66. Of or relating to or characteristic of Gambia or its inhabitants.
67. God of wealth and love.
68. Impressive in appearance.
69. Any of the threadlike filaments forming the mycelium of a fungus.
71. Type genus of the Amiidae.
72. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
74. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
76. (trademark) An acrylic fiber or the lightweight crease-resistant fabric made with Orlon yarns.
77. The amount a salary is increased.
79. Jordan's port.
80. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
81. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
83. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
84. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
88. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
90. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
91. Half the width of an em.
94. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
96. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
97. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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