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1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
4. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
9. An informal term for a father.
13. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
16. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
17. Type genus of the Laridae.
18. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
19. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
20. Extremely pleasing.
21. An imaginary monster used to frighten children.
23. A governor of a province in ancient Persia.
25. An event resulting in great loss and misfortune.
27. A military trainee (as at a military academy).
29. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
30. Seed vessel having hooks or prickles.
31. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
33. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
35. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
36. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
43. The cardinal number that is the sum of three and one.
46. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
48. A person works at lumbering and fells trees.
49. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
50. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
52. A cigar made with light-colored tobacco.
53. A particular environment or walk of life.
55. Of or like a cecum.
57. Former name for the order Crocodylia.
59. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
61. Aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning.
62. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
63. Very dark black.
64. Material used to daub walls.
65. A rapid bustling commotion.
66. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
68. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
71. Glyptic art in the form of a symbolic figure carved or incised in relief.
73. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
75. A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished.
77. A Mid-Atlantic state.
78. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
79. An associate degree in applied science.
80. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
82. A very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal).
86. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
89. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
92. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
93. An ax used by mountain climbers for cutting footholds in ice.
96. The expensive fur of a mink.
97. Cause to combine with iodine.
99. A very light brown.
100. A deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks.
101. Generalized edema with accumulation of serum in subcutaneous connective tissue.
102. A strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared.
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1. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
2. The sixth month of the civil year.
3. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
4. One of the three prairie provinces in western Canada.
5. Praise, glorify, or honor.
6. A sock knitted or woven with a diamond-shaped pattern.
7. An unforeseen obstacle.
8. One thousandth of a second.
9. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
10. An associate degree in nursing.
11. Characteristic of or peculiar to a woman.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
13. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
14. A slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer.
15. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
22. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. Feeling intense pleasurable excitement.
26. The basic unit of money in Paraguay.
28. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
32. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
34. An act or expression of criticism and censure.
37. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
38. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
39. An alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth.
40. Relating to or derived from a glacier.
41. Publicly announced.
42. English writer of novels (1815-1882).
44. (medicine) The act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.).
45. A person forced to flee from home or country.
47. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
51. Any external parasitic organism (as fleas).
54. (informal) Of the highest quality.
56. The outer and thinner of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
60. Mentally sluggish.
67. Resembling apes.
68. One of the three prairie provinces in western Canada.
69. Proboscis monkeys.
70. Climbing salamanders.
71. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
72. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
74. An Asian temple.
75. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
76. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
81. An artistic form of nonverbal communication.
82. A state in northwestern North America.
83. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
84. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
85. The capital of Western Samoa.
87. A Russian river.
88. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
90. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
91. A constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Octans.
94. An electrically charged particle.
95. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
98. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
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