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1. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
5. A small shelter for domestic animals (as sheep or pigeons).
9. The state of owing money.
13. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
16. Cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive.
17. (Greek mythology) God of love.
18. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
19. The cry made by sheep.
20. Type genus of the Ranidae.
21. A tube with a small bowl at one end.
22. Pierce with a sharp stake or point.
24. Trees native to East Indies having pinnate leaves.
28. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
29. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
31. Mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults.
33. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
36. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
38. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
41. A heavy precious metallic element.
42. In the Roman calendar.
45. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
46. Enthusiastic approval.
47. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
49. So great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe.
52. Channel into a new direction.
53. The capital of Morocco.
55. A flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle.
56. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
57. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
58. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
59. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
62. Located below or beneath something else.
63. Not elegant or graceful in expression.
66. A family of languages of the Fula people of west Africa in the sub-Sahara regions from Senegal to Chad.
67. The ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle.
68. Having been read.
69. Of or relating to a coastal or shore region n.
72. Pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance.
73. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
75. Being one more than one.
76. The basic unit of money in Lesotho.
77. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
81. (Norse mythology) God of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature.
82. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
85. Remote and separate physically or socially.
87. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
91. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
92. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
95. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
97. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
98. Belonging to some prior time.
99. A narrow way or road.
101. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
102. The form of RNA that attaches the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA).
103. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
104. At or constituting a border or edge.
105. A metric unit of length equal to ten meters.
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1. A city in northern India.
2. Speaking a Slavic language.
3. Any shape that is triangular in cross section.
4. Perceive sound.
5. Of or relating to the head.
6. (Greek mythology) A giant Boeotian hunter who pursued the Pleiades and was eventually slain by Artemis.
7. A yellow quartz.
8. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
9. A visual presentation showing how something works.
10. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
11. Any of various orchids of the genus Bletia having pseudo-bulbs and erect leafless racemes of large purple or pink flowers.
12. Regularly spaced in time.
13. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
14. Young of domestic cattle.
15. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
23. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
25. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
26. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
27. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
30. Having the same sound (especially vowel sound) occurring in successive stressed syllables.
32. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
34. A filter to retain larger pieces while smaller pieces and liquids pass through.
35. Regional and archaic.
37. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
39. The range within which a voice can be heard.
40. Fastened together.
43. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
44. An extinct ancient language of unknown affinities.
48. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria.
50. (in various religions) The world of the dead.
51. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
54. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
60. A radioactive transuranic element.
61. English essayist (1775-1834).
64. Likely but not certain to be or become true or real.
65. A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century.
67. Hampered and not free.
70. Being one more than two.
71. Characterized by a buoyant rhythm.
72. Regularly spaced in time.
74. An awkward and inexperienced youth.
78. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
79. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
80. German chemist noted for the synthetic production of ammonia (1868-1934).
83. The sixth month of the civil year.
84. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
86. An informal term for a father.
88. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
89. A bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases.
90. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
93. Used of a single unit or thing.
94. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
96. Liquid excretory product.
100. A public promotion of some product or service.
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