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1. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
4. A cloth having a crisscross design.
9. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
13. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight.
18. A Russian river.
19. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
20. A loose cloak with a hood.
22. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
24. French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857).
25. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
26. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
28. Of or relating to or containing barium.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
30. Being nine more than ninety.
32. Any taillike structure.
34. An intensive care unit designed with special equipment to care for premature or low-birth-weight or seriously ill newborn.
37. A woman waiter.
40. Before noon.
41. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
46. United States choreographer noted for his use of African elements (born in 1931).
47. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
49. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
51. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
52. How long something has existed.
56. A heavy precious metallic element.
57. A mountain in central Greece where (according to Greek mythology) the Muses lived.
60. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
62. The state of being irrational.
63. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
65. Characterized by dignity and propriety.
66. The excrement of sea birds.
69. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
71. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
72. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
74. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
75. Back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked.
78. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
82. Lacking excess flesh.
85. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
88. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
91. A frame attached to a wagon to increase the amount of hay it can carry.
93. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
94. Type genus of Cycadaceae.
95. A small amount of residue.
97. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
98. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
99. United States industrialist who manufactured plows suitable for working the prairie soil (1804-1886).
100. Rock that form the continuous lower layer of the earth's crust.
101. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
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1. Type genus of the Majidae.
2. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
3. Derived from or containing calcium or lime.
4. Seed of a pea plant.
5. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
6. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
7. Being nine more than forty.
8. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
9. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
10. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
11. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
12. Malayan tree bearing spiny red fruit.
13. British statesman who as Prime Minister bought controlling interest in the Suez Canal and made Queen Victoria the Empress of India (1804-1881).
14. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
15. One thousandth of a second.
21. A blank gap or missing part.
23. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
27. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
29. Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan.
31. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
33. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
35. Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.
36. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
38. An airplane that can land on or take off from water.
39. Affecting an entire system.
42. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
43. The capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa.
44. A unit of traffic intensity in a telephone system.
45. (Judaism) Not conforming to dietary laws.
48. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
50. A bowl-shaped vessel.
53. In ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne.
54. A member of a North American Indian people living around the mouth of the Colorado river.
55. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
58. United States comedian and actor in silent films noted for his acrobatic skills and deadpan face (1895-1966).
59. Of or related to or derived from oats.
61. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
64. Unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech.
67. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
68. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
70. Small Asian tree with pinkish flowers and pear-shaped fruit.
73. A song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation).
76. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
77. Any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis.
79. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
80. A game played with playing cards.
81. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
83. The British system of withholding tax.
84. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
86. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
87. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
89. An honorary degree in science.
90. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
92. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
96. A state in New England.
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