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1. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
4. Short and fat.
9. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
13. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. Type genus of the Pipridae containing the typical manakins.
18. A member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan language.
19. The shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
20. A government on the island of Taiwan established in 1949 by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the communists led by Mao Zedong.
22. Russian writer who introduced realism to Russian literature (1809-1852).
25. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
26. Having the shape of a sphere or ball.
28. A soft silvery metallic element.
30. Loss of the ability to swallow.
32. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
33. Inability to walk.
38. Any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis.
40. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
43. Arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks.
46. Wearing or provided with clothing.
47. National capital of Kiribati.
50. Same in identity.
51. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
53. An item of factual information derived from measurement or research.
54. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
56. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
59. The use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them).
60. A short aria.
62. Designating a solution containing 1 mole of solute per 1000 grams of solvent.
63. Negation of a word or group of words.
64. A characteristic sound.
65. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
67. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
69. A genus of Sparidae.
71. The cry made by sheep.
73. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
75. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
76. Half the width of an em.
77. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
81. Telephone line (Wide Area Telephone Service).
87. Fallow deer.
90. By bad luck.
91. Causing or able to cause nausea.
92. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
93. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
95. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
97. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
98. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
99. An association of criminals.
100. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
101. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. Using speech rather than writing.
3. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
4. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
5. The last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries.
6. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
7. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
8. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
9. A member of the North American Indian people (related to the Aztecs) of the southwestern United States.
10. An ax used to slaughter cattle.
11. A state in northwestern North America.
12. Informal terms for a mother.
13. The content of cognition.
14. The capital and largest city of Lithuania.
15. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
21. Edge of a way or road or path.
23. The younger of two major political parties in the United States.
24. Portable power saw.
27. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
29. A container.
31. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
34. A republic in the eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe.
35. Causing alarm or fear.
36. A public promotion of some product or service.
37. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
39. The sport of gliding on skates.
41. A port city in southwestern Iran.
42. A bitter yellow powder used to treat skin diseases.
44. Characterized by or arising from emulation or imitation.
45. (Greek mythology) Goddess of fertility and protector of marriage in ancient mythology.
48. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. Reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa.
55. A New England state.
57. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
58. A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).
61. (astronomy) The reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse.
66. Decreasing in amount or intensity.
67. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
68. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
69. The content of cognition.
70. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
72. A straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions.
74. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
78. Silkworm moths.
79. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
80. Indigo bush.
82. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
83. Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.
84. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
85. The middle of the day.
86. (used in combination) Multiplied by a specified number.
88. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
89. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
94. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
96. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
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