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1. Indicating the most important performer or role.
5. One thousandth of a second.
9. A sudden short attack.
13. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
16. (used as a sentenced connector) Therefore or consequently.
17. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
18. A genus of Mustelidae.
19. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
20. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
21. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
23. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
24. Having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap.
26. Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931).
27. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
29. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
31. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
34. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
35. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
38. Urged social reform in 19th century England.
39. Expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth.
42. Essential equal to suborder Myomorpha with the Dipodidae excluded.
48. A monarchy on a Polynesian archipelago in the South Pacific.
50. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
51. A cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women.
54. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
55. A province in north-central China.
57. A severe recurring vascular headache.
58. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
60. A major city of northeastern Oklahoma on the Arkansas river.
63. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
64. A dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin.
66. To fix or set securely or deeply.
68. Footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material.
69. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
71. Any of various small biting flies.
73. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
74. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
78. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
81. The provision of money temporarily (usually at interest).
83. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
87. Someone whose business is advertising.
88. A tumor of bone tissue.
91. A branch of the Tai languages.
92. A tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that atmospheric pressure forces the liquid through the tube.
94. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
96. A master's degree in business.
97. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
98. Small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America.
100. A town in north central Oklahoma.
102. Tag the base runner to get him out.
103. The sign language used in the United States.
104. Desire strongly or persistently.
105. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
106. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A city in central Alabama on the Alabama river.
2. Of the nature of or undergoing an experiment.
3. An active and efficient cause.
4. Large hawk of the northern hemisphere that feeds chiefly on small rodents and is beneficial to farmers.
5. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
6. A fraudulent business scheme.
7. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
8. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
9. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
10. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
11. A strong emotion.
12. An informal term for a father.
13. A series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep.
14. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
15. The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Old Testament considered as a unit.
22. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
25. An affirmative.
28. A motley assortment of things.
30. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
32. A member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana.
33. Grayish baboon of southern and eastern Africa.
36. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
37. Malaysian feather palm with base densely clothed with fibers.
40. A potassium compound often used in agriculture and industry.
41. An agency of the United Nations that promotes education and communication and the arts.
43. A large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet.
44. That is to say.
45. Get off an airplane.
46. The agent to whom property involved in a bailment is delivered.
47. A large fleet.
49. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
53. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
56. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
59. Long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws.
61. Mediterranean liliaceous plants.
62. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
65. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
67. (Greek legend) The greedy king of Phrygia who Dionysus gave the power to turn everything he touched into gold.
70. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
72. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
75. The transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit.
76. Footwear usually with wooden soles.
77. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
79. A farewell remark.
80. Urge or force (a person) to an action.
82. Flexible twig of a willow tree.
84. A genus of Lamnidae.
85. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
86. Jordan's port.
89. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
90. Tropical Asian starlings.
93. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
95. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
99. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
101. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
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