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1. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
4. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
8. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
12. A large mountain system in south-central Europe.
16. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
17. An endorsement.
18. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
19. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
20. Electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds.
22. French novelist.
25. Anise-flavored Greek liquor.
26. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
27. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
28. Follower of Rastafarianism.
29. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
31. A state in the eastern United States.
33. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
34. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
37. English monk and scholar (672-735).
41. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
43. The mints.
47. United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954).
48. A characteristic state or mode of living.
50. Be earlier in time.
52. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
53. Bringing death.
55. A toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles.
56. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
58. Not out.
59. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
61. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
62. Marked by rude or peremptory shortness.
63. A genus of Phalaropidae.
66. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
67. The emotion of hate.
68. Late Jurassic carnivorous dinosaur.
71. Nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia.
72. A river in eastern France.
73. Re-equip a factory or plant.
76. Suggestive of the supernatural.
77. A midwestern state in north central United States.
80. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
83. Of or relating to or associated with the moon.
85. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
89. A nonstandard form of American English spoken by some American Black people.
91. Roman emperor and adoptive son of Nerva.
93. A sharp projection on an edge or surface.
94. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
95. Red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds.
97. Sudden sharp painful emotion.
98. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
99. A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.
100. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
101. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
102. Being one more than ninety.
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1. Put in a new, usually larger, pot, as of a plant that has grown.
2. (Assyrian) Chief god of the Assyrians.
3. A selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade name Prozac).
4. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
5. A state in northwestern North America.
6. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
7. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
8. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
9. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
10. The act of escaping physically.
11. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
12. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
13. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
14. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
15. Rock that form the continuous lower layer of the earth's crust.
21. A genus of the cactus family with scarlet flowers.
23. Widespread genus or herbs or soft-wooded arborescent shrubs cultivated for their showy flowers.
24. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
30. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
32. A port city in southwestern Iran.
35. About three feet long exclusive of tail.
36. The cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge.
38. Move out of an unsafe location into safety.
39. Someone who leaves.
40. In a shrewd manner.
42. A mechanically operated piano that uses a roll of perforated paper to activate the keys.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. (anatomy) A notch or small hollow.
46. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
49. A linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard.
51. An English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718).
54. A mistake resulting from inattention.
57. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
60. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
64. The spiracle of a cetacean located far back on the skull.
65. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
69. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
70. A member of a Turkic people of Chinese Turkestan and neighboring areas (formerly of Mongolia and eastern Turkestan).
74. Bumped or shaken jerkily.
75. A South American river.
78. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
79. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
81. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
82. A city of central China.
84. The back side of the neck.
85. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
86. A mythical Greek hero.
87. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
88. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
90. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
92. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
96. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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