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1. Large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts.
5. Armor plate that protects the chest.
9. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
13. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
16. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
17. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
18. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
19. (British) Your grandmother.
20. The process of leaching.
22. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
24. A genus of Ploceidae.
26. A drawstring bag for holding money.
28. A journey in a vehicle driven by someone else.
30. Sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant during sleep.
31. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
32. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
34. Tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit.
36. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
38. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
39. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
41. A wine bottle made of leather.
43. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
45. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
49. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
51. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
52. A woman of refinement.
53. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
58. A Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman.
61. A primeval personification of air and breath.
62. A genus of Reduviidae.
65. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
66. Flat tableland with steep edges.
67. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
71. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
73. To a great extent or degree.
75. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
77. Very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency.
79. An associate degree in nursing.
80. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
82. A city in northeastern Ohio.
88. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
91. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
93. A primeval personification of air and breath.
94. An enclosed space.
95. Chief port of Yemen.
96. Indicating the absence of any or all units under consideration.
97. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
98. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
99. Ring loudly and deeply, as of bells.
100. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
101. Type genus of the Amiidae.
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1. Stem of plants of the Gramineae.
2. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
3. An extensive grassy and nearly treeless plain (especially in Latin America).
4. An amoeba-like protozoan with a chitinous shell resembling an umbrella.
5. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
6. Offering fun and gaiety.
7. (psychoanalysis) An idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood.
8. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
9. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
10. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
11. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
12. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
13. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
14. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
15. Squash bugs.
21. Type genus of the Hylidae.
23. The craniometric point at the junction of the sagittal and coronal sutures at the top of the cranium.
25. City in central Iran.
27. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
29. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
33. Informal terms for dogs.
35. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
37. The act of soiling something.
40. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
42. The capital and largest city of Georgia on the Kura river.
44. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. Not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course.
47. A beta-adrenergic blocking agent (trade name Corgard) that is used to treat hypertension and angina.
48. Pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions.
50. Being one more than one hundred.
54. A state of equilibrium.
55. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
56. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
57. Designating a solution containing 1 mole of solute per 1000 grams of solvent.
59. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
60. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
63. An extreme state of adversity.
64. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
68. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen).
69. (of film) Having spoken dialogue.
70. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
71. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
72. The fifth day of the week.
74. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
76. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
78. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
79. A public promotion of some product or service.
81. Related to or located at the back.
83. Any thick messy substance.
84. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
85. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
86. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
87. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
89. The bill in a restaurant.
90. A rapid bustling commotion.
92. A strong emotion.
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