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1. Common Indian weaverbird.
5. Type genus of the Anatidae.
9. Imprudently incurring risk.
13. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
16. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
17. A stock exchange in New York.
18. Catch sight of.
19. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
20. A member of a European people who occupied Britain and Spain and Gaul in pre-Roman times.
21. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
22. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
23. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
24. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
26. Cut down on.
28. By bad luck.
29. Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation.
31. Someone who sets snares for birds or small animals.
32. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
34. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
40. United States screenwriter and filmmaker (born in 1944).
44. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
46. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
48. Brought into existence.
49. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
52. The event of being born.
54. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
55. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
58. An expression of greeting.
59. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
60. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
61. Of or relating to the ancient Latins or the Latin language.
63. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
65. The action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack.
69. The emotion of hate.
70. Roman statesman who became emperor of Rome after defeating Mark Antony at Actium (63 BC - AD 14).
72. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
73. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
74. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
75. A light soft mineral consisting of hydrated sodium borate in crystalline form.
78. Having three dimensions.
84. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
87. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
88. Mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats).
92. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
93. Not in good physical or mental health.
94. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
95. (New Testament) Disciple of Jesus.
96. A human limb.
98. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
99. Chief port of Yemen.
100. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
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1. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
2. Of or relating to or involving an area.
3. A resort city in southern Ukraine on the Black Sea.
4. Inability to stand due to muscular incoordination.
5. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
6. City in Sudan.
7. City in central Iran.
8. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
9. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
10. The sign language used in the United States.
11. Not dense.
12. Relating to marriage.
13. Come to pass.
14. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
15. Not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol).
25. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
27. The 2nd longest European river.
30. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
33. A small cake leavened with yeast.
35. Of or relating to the ancient Aramaic languages.
36. Relating to or used in making cabinets.
37. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
38. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
39. Small family of usually tropical butterflies.
41. (anatomy) A structure that resembles a shell in shape.
42. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
43. A person who expresses contempt by remarks or facial expression.
45. A metric unit of length equal to 100 meters.
47. The residue that remains when something is burned.
50. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
51. Emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design.
53. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
56. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
57. A Greek island west of Greece.
62. Reduced in size as by squeezing together.
64. The 8th letter of the Greek alphabet.
66. A person who has been evacuated from a dangerous place.
67. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
68. The habitation of wild animals.
71. Being nine more than ninety.
76. A nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens.
77. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
78. (informal) Of the highest quality.
79. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
80. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
81. At or constituting a border or edge.
82. A word or expression used for some particular thing.
83. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
85. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
86. A town in western Alaska on the southern coast of the Seward Peninsula.
89. An informal term for a father.
90. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
91. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
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