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1. A fastener for a door or lid.
5. An equal exchange.
9. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
13. Standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west.
16. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
17. Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil.
18. Type genus of the Amiidae.
19. An associate degree in applied science.
20. An outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down.
21. Tall East Indian cedar having spreading branches with nodding tips.
23. The light-sensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball.
25. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
27. Tree of southeastern Asia to Australia grown primarily for its sweet edible fruit resembling litchi nuts.
28. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
29. A cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women.
32. A deep bow.
35. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
37. South African term for `boss'.
40. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
41. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
44. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
45. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
46. United States labor leader who organized farm workers (born 1927).
49. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
52. An edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter).
54. A night flight from which the passengers emerge with eyes red from lack of sleep.
55. A resident of Utah.
56. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
57. A river in southeastern France.
58. One thousandth of a second.
59. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Missouri in the valleys of the Missouri and Osage rivers.
61. Large spreading Old World tree having large leaves and globose clusters of greenish-yellow flowers and long seed pods that clatter in the wind.
62. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
64. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
65. Broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects.
69. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
71. A Russian river.
74. (Arthurian legend) The most virtuous knight of the Round Table.
77. Close-fitting pants of heavy denim for casual wear (usually in the plural).
79. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
83. Articles of commerce.
85. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
87. 20 aspers equal 1 kuru.
89. The month following March and preceding May.
90. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
93. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
95. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
96. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
97. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
98. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
99. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
100. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
101. A university in Connecticut.
102. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
103. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. (informal) Rural and uncouth.
2. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
3. The act of scanning.
4. The basic unit of money in Macao.
5. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
6. Of power or authority.
7. Using the voice.
8. A major victory by the Romans over the Macedonians in 168 BC.
9. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
10. A metric unit of length equal to 100 meters.
11. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
12. English monk and scholar (672-735).
13. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
14. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
15. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
22. A city in northern India.
24. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
26. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
30. Affect with wonder.
31. Of or relating to Chios.
33. Tending to adhere.
34. A person who rules or guides or inspires others.
36. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
38. A town in Italy in southwestern Sicily near the coast.
39. (computer science) A secondary menu that appears while you are holding the cursor over an item on the primary menu.
42. Pleasantly occupied.
43. The emotion of hate.
47. Supported or established by evidence or proof.
48. Opinion or judgment.
50. Any competition.
51. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
53. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
60. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
63. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
66. The habitation of wild animals.
67. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
68. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
70. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
72. Chief of the Vanir.
73. A square dance figure.
74. A doctor's degree in optometry.
75. An organism especially a bacterium that requires air or free oxygen for life.
76. Any of various spectacular plants of the genus Laelia having showy flowers in many colors.
78. Income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments.
79. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
80. A drama set to music.
81. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
82. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
84. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit.
86. Dearly loved.
88. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
91. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
92. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
94. The sign language used in the United States.
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