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1. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
4. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
9. Dwell (archaic).
13. A branch of the Tai languages.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. An interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs.
18. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
19. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
20. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
22. 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.
25. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
26. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
29. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
30. Third son of Elizabeth II (born in 1964).
31. Generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin.
34. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
37. Decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor.
39. A prescribed number.
44. Being one more than one hundred.
45. An informal term for a father.
46. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
48. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
50. Enthusiastic approval.
52. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
55. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
56. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
57. Relating to or lying near the palate.
58. A slender and greatly elongated solid substance.
60. An area in southwestern Asia whose sovereignty is disputed between Pakistan and India.
61. In bed.
63. Not final or absolute.
64. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
65. The capital and largest city of Rwanda.
68. Advance evidence for.
70. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
72. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
73. A city in western Lithuania on the Baltic Sea.
74. Someone who has red hair.
77. A weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel).
78. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
81. Make less active or intense.
83. A shade of brown with a tinge of red.
87. The state of being unsure of something.
89. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
91. A human limb.
92. A port in southwestern Scotland.
93. Capital of the state of Oregon in the northwestern part of the state on the Willamette River.
97. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
98. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
99. (prefix) Within.
100. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
101. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. Italian chemist noted for work on polymers (1903-1979).
2. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
3. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
4. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
5. A rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs.
6. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
7. The table in Christian churches where communion is given.
8. Detected or perceived by the sense of hearing.
9. An old Scottish coin of little value.
10. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
11. A loud harsh or strident noise.
12. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
13. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
14. Any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage).
15. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
21. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
23. Being one more than one.
24. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
27. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
28. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
32. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
33. A dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine spray.
35. Reflect light or colors like an opal.
36. Equipment and supplies of a military force.
38. Direct or control.
40. Using speech rather than writing.
41. A three-tone Chadic language.
42. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
43. A column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure.
47. Money in the form of bills or coins.
49. Relating to or characteristic of Arabs.
51. Any of the four lip-shaped folds of the female vulva.
53. Equipped with long sharp-pointed projections especially along the top of a wall or fence.
54. A person who is rejected (from society or home).
59. A colorless liquid hydrocarbon extracted from petroleum or coal tar and used in making synthetic resins.
62. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
66. Greater in size or importance or degree.
67. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
69. A bachelor's degree in music.
71. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
75. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
76. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
79. Erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers.
80. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
82. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
84. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
85. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
86. Type genus of the Amiidae.
88. In or of the month preceding the present one.
90. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
94. An associate degree in nursing.
95. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
96. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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