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1. A field of cultivated and mowed grass.
5. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
16. English essayist (1775-1834).
17. Advanced in years.
18. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
19. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
20. A book of the New Testament.
21. A small cake leavened with yeast.
22. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
23. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
24. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
25. Twist or braid together, interlace.
27. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
29. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
31. Jordan's port.
33. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
35. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
39. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
42. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
43. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living between Lake Chaplain and the Saint Lawrence River.
46. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
47. Before noon.
49. A decree that prohibits something.
50. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
52. Antibiotic-resistant mycoplasma causing a kind of pneumonia in humans.
55. Of or relating to a coast.
57. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
58. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
59. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
60. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
62. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
63. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
64. A basin for washing the hands (`wash-hand basin' is a British expression).
67. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
69. A strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles.
71. A republic on the western coast of Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
72. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
73. European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors.
74. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
75. A state in midwestern United States.
76. The twelfth month of the civil year.
78. (informal) Of the highest quality.
81. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
83. Of or relating to alga.
87. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
92. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
93. An awkward stupid person.
95. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
97. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
98. An industrial city in northern France near the Belgian border.
99. Avatar of Vishnu.
101. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
102. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
103. A facial expression of contempt or scorn.
104. The face of a timepiece.
105. French marshal in the Napoleonic Wars (1769-1815).
106. A radioactive transuranic metallic element.
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1. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. Someone who sees an event and reports what happened.
4. Proboscis monkeys.
5. The bill in a restaurant.
6. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
7. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
8. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
9. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
10. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
11. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
12. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
13. Away from the mouth or oral region.
14. A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land.
15. A small nail.
26. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
28. A tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column as an aid in supporting the architrave.
30. Seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain.
32. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
34. A region of southwestern Italy on the Tyrrhenian Sea including the islands of Capri and Ischia.
36. Supply with notes.
37. Type genus of the Anatidae.
38. A wired or starched collar of intricate lace.
40. East Indian fruit tree bearing fruit similar to but sweeter than that of the rambutan.
41. (botany) Having or relating to spikes.
44. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
45. Offering fun and gaiety.
51. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
53. Having relatively few calories.
54. A mineral consisting of magnesium iron silicate.
56. A low stool in the shape of a drum.
61. A Hindu prince or king in India.
65. (chemistry) Evaporating readily at normal temperatures and pressures.
66. Having brief brilliant points or flashes of light.
68. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
70. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
77. German physicist who studied cathode rays (1862-1947).
79. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
80. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
82. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
84. Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200).
85. Moving quickly and lightly.
86. Consisting of or having the character of loam.
88. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
89. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
90. Look at with amorous intentions.
91. God of the Underworld.
92. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
94. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
96. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
100. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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