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1. Be obliged to pay or repay.
4. (Assyrian) God of fire and light.
9. One thousandth of a second.
13. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
16. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
17. (used of boats) Inclined to heel over easily under sail.
18. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
19. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
20. A genus of Mustelidae.
22. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
25. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
26. The state capital of South Australia.
28. A town in north central Oklahoma.
29. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
31. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
33. Pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet.
41. An associate degree in nursing.
42. Any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers.
45. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
46. God of death.
48. Being nine more than ninety.
49. A republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola.
52. Exultantly proud and joyful.
55. In a shrewd manner.
57. Cause to move back by force or influence.
60. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Thailand and Burmese borderlands.
61. The month following September and preceding November.
62. Be abundant or plentiful.
63. Remove from memory or existence.
64. A book by Sir Thomas More (1516) describing the perfect society on an imaginary island.
67. The ohmic resistance of a conductor.
69. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
70. (used with singular count nouns) Colloquial for `not a' or `not one' or `never a'.
71. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
73. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
75. Any of various finches of Europe or America having a massive and powerful bill.
78. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
80. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
83. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
85. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
89. A professional killer who uses a gun.
91. Island in West Indies.
93. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
94. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
95. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
97. Slightly open.
98. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
99. A strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared.
100. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
101. A small cake leavened with yeast.
102. Take in solid food.
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1. German naturalist whose speculations that plants and animals are made up of tiny living `infusoria' led to the cell theory (1779-1851).
2. A low dam built across a stream to raise its level or divert its flow.
3. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
4. A state in southeastern United States.
5. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
6. Durable fragrant wood.
7. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
8. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
9. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
11. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
12. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
13. Malevolent aspect of Devi.
14. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
15. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping.
21. Give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations.
23. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
24. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
27. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
30. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. A collection of excerpts from a literary work.
35. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
36. Type genus of the Sciaenidae.
37. A widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers.
38. Expel, as of gases and odors.
39. The state of being of noble birth.
40. A neutral achromatic color midway between white and black.
43. The second great battle of the American Civil War (1862).
44. A state in midwestern United States.
47. Any of numerous carnivorous birds that hunt and kill other animals.
50. Indicating the most important performer or role.
51. Expose to fresh air, as of old clothing.
53. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
54. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
56. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
58. Informal terms for a mother.
59. Backache affecting the lumbar region or lower back.
65. Type genus of the Pygopodidae.
66. A rapid bustling commotion.
68. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
72. Having an oblique or slanted direction.
74. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
76. Having been taken into the mouth for consumption.
77. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
78. A public promotion of some product or service.
79. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
81. A whetstone made of fine gritstone.
82. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
84. A Hindu prince or king in India.
86. A fit of shivering.
87. Avatar of Vishnu.
88. A thin strip (wood or metal).
90. A young woman making her debut into society.
92. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
96. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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