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1. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
4. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
9. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
17. Fell sadness.
18. A sign of something about to happen.
19. A periodic paperback publication.
20. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
21. The land mass formed by the continents of Europe and Asia.
23. Small genus of succulent annual herbs found on sandy shores of North America and Europe.
25. (a dated Briticism) A serious difficulty with which one is suddenly faced.
27. Capital of modern Macedonia.
29. Toward the mouth or oral region.
30. A hard copal derived from an African tree.
32. Having help.
33. The lean flesh of a fish caught off the Pacific coast of the United States.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
38. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
42. A doctor's degree in optometry.
43. A boy or man.
46. Very large red gum tree.
47. Of or relating to the Gypsies or their language or culture.
49. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
51. Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions.
52. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
53. The seed of the chickpea plant.
56. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
57. Located at or near the back of an animal.
58. A nettle yielding fiber resembling flax.
59. United States author (born 1932).
62. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.
63. Subject to death.
64. A plaything that is ridden up and down by children at either end.
65. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
68. The sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage.
69. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
70. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
71. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
73. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
75. A surgical instrument shaped like a scoop to remove tissue from a bodily cavity.
77. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
81. An accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages (especially of the embryo).
84. Overgrown with moss.
87. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
90. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
92. A system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region.
94. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
95. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
96. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
97. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
98. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
99. A condition requiring relief.
100. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
101. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
102. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
103. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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1. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
2. An elaborate song for solo voice.
3. A high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line.
4. Of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture.
5. A former French coin of low denomination.
6. Deserving a curse.
7. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
8. To the degree or extent.
9. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
10. The square of a body of any size of type.
11. Pull back or move away or backward.
12. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
13. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
14. Offering fun and gaiety.
15. Advanced in years.
22. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
24. An island off southern Alaska in the Gulf of Alaska.
26. A division of the United Kingdom.
28. A spirit believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals.
31. A small or moderate or token amount.
34. Love unquestioningly and uncritically.
36. A piece of furniture with shelves for storing books.
39. Hawk's beard.
40. The quantity broken.
41. Dutch colonist who bought Manhattan from the Native Americans for the equivalent of $24 (1580-1638).
44. Abnormally enlarged thyroid gland.
45. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
48. A blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl.
50. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
54. Norse chieftan who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931).
55. Make reference to.
60. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
61. Rich and superior in quality.
66. Patterned by having color applied with sweeping strokes.
67. Suggestive of the supernatural.
72. A public promotion of some product or service.
74. Brazilian statesman who ruled Brazil as a virtual dictator (1883-1954).
76. A motley assortment of things.
77. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
78. A battle in the War of the Grand Alliance in Ireland in 1690.
79. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Missouri in the valleys of the Missouri and Osage rivers.
80. A hidden drawback.
82. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
83. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
85. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
86. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
88. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
89. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
91. The cry made by sheep.
93. A young woman making her debut into society.
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