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1. Informal terms for a mother.
4. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
8. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
12. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
16. Water frozen in the solid state.
17. An Asian river between China and Russia.
18. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
19. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
20. An honorary degree in science.
21. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
22. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
23. Fermented juice (of grapes especially).
24. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
26. Of or relating to or supporting Islamism.
28. A worker who attaches something by nailing it.
30. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
32. A fraudulent business scheme.
34. Being nine more than ninety.
35. A bachelor's degree in theology.
40. Having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence.
45. A person who acts and gets things done.
46. Type genus of the Anatidae.
47. A braid of hair on either side of the face.
51. A major victory by the Romans over the Macedonians in 168 BC.
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
53. Provide commentary for a film, for example.
55. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
56. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
58. (of information) Given in confidence or in secret.
61. Not in action or at work.
63. Used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).
64. The 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
65. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
66. A metric unit of capacity equal to the volume of 1 kilogram of pure water at 4 degrees centigrade and 760 mm of mercury (or approximately 1.76 pints).
68. Being one more than one.
69. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
70. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
78. Athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training.
79. A genus of Ploceidae.
84. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
87. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
88. Italian painter whose many paintings exemplify the ideals of the High Renaissance (1483-1520).
90. Advance evidence for.
92. A decree that prohibits something.
93. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
94. A battle (1590) in which the Huguenots under Henry IV of France defeated the Catholics under the duke of Mayenne.
96. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
97. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
98. Make improvements or corrections to.
99. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
100. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
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1. Do wrongly or improperly.
2. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
3. Transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public.
4. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
5. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
6. Of or befitting a lord.
7. British physicist (born in Austria) who with Lise Meitner recognized that Otto Hahn had produced a new kind of nuclear reaction which they named nuclear fission.
8. An assertion of a right (as to money or property).
9. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
10. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
11. An ambitious and aspiring young person.
12. Difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape.
13. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
14. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
15. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
25. A derogatory term used by Jews to refer to non-Jewish women.
27. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
29. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
31. (informal) Of the highest quality.
33. (used of soaps or cleaning agents) Having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness.
36. Sorting and allocating aid on the basis of need for or likely benefit from medical treatment or food.
37. Treat with iodine.
38. Genus of Australian woody vines having showy red or purplish flowers.
39. Winter aconite.
41. Climbing salamanders.
42. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
43. A person forced to flee from home or country.
44. Someone who earn wages in return for their labor.
48. Adorned by inlays.
49. Very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold.
50. A cycle with three wheels.
54. Enthusiastic approval.
57. A rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs.
59. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
60. Extinct tiny nocturnal lower primates that fed on fruit and insects.
62. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
67. The third day of the week.
71. A special loved one.
72. Of or relating to or consisting of enol.
73. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
74. (followed by `with') Deeply filled or permeated.
75. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
76. A choice or delicious dish.
77. Used of a single unit or thing.
80. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
81. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
82. Wild goose having white adult plumage.
83. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
85. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
86. A subdivision of a larger religious group.
89. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
91. Minor or subordinate.
95. A state in the eastern United States.
96. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
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