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1. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
4. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
13. United States architect (born in China in 1917).
16. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
17. American Revolutionary leader and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1731-1814).
18. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
19. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
20. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
21. A closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it.
23. A female gametocyte that develops into an ovum after two meiotic divisions.
25. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
27. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
28. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
29. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
31. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
33. Relating to or included in the zodiac.
37. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
40. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
41. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
42. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
46. Not out.
47. Violent and needless disturbance.
49. (of a liquid) Treated by having air passed or bubbled through it for purification.
53. Chief port of Yemen.
55. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
56. Merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film).
58. A state of extreme poverty.
60. Being nine more than eighty.
61. An unofficial association of people or groups.
63. A member of a sodality.
64. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
66. Imperial moths.
68. Neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front.
69. An ornamental net in the shape of a bag that confines a woman's hair.
70. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
71. On or toward the lee.
74. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
76. A coniferous tree.
77. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
78. French physicist who invented polarized light and invented the Fresnel lens (1788-1827).
82. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
84. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
88. A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.
89. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
92. (informal) Used as intensifiers, as in "terribly interesting".
94. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
95. Type genus of the Amiidae.
97. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
98. Cut off the testicles.
99. Young sheep.
100. Prolific Spanish playwright (1562-1635).
101. The residue that remains when something is burned.
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1. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
2. Located in or toward the back or rear.
3. Humorously vulgar.
4. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
5. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
6. Cause annoyance in.
7. A town in north central Oklahoma.
8. A shade of brown with a tinge of red.
9. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
10. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
11. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
12. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
13. Small active cicada-like insect with hind legs adapted for leaping.
14. Informal terms for a meal.
15. The content of cognition.
22. An honorary degree in science.
24. A telephone connection.
26. Any of a class of aromatic yellow compounds including several that are biologically important as coenzymes or acceptors or vitamins.
30. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
32. A genus of Ploceidae.
34. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation.
35. Aroused or activated.
36. A facial expression of contempt or scorn.
38. A major industrial center in northeastern China on the Grand Canal near the Yellow Sea.
39. Any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces).
43. Brightly colored and showy.
44. Common Indian weaverbird.
45. Any monosaccharide sugar containing five atoms of carbon per molecule.
48. (trademark) Nylon fabric used as a fastening.
50. Glittering with gold or silver.
51. Using speech rather than writing.
52. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
54. 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.
57. A port city in southwestern Iran.
59. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
62. Slightly wet.
65. Browned over by exposure to heat.
66. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
67. An island of central Hawaii.
72. King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959).
73. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
75. Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler.
76. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
79. Amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis.
80. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
81. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
83. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
85. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
86. Type genus of the Gliridae.
87. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
90. Lacking in light.
91. A light touch or stroke.
93. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
96. The eleventh month of the civil year.
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