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1. In the Roman calendar.
5. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
9. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
13. Of southern Europe.
16. Not widely known.
17. Chief port of Yemen.
18. Taking place over public roads.
19. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
20. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
21. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
22. Any loose flowing garment.
23. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
24. The French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec.
25. A Bantu language spoken in the Kenyan coastal areas of East Africa.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. Accumulate on the surface.
31. A master's degree in business.
33. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
36. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
37. A fibrous amphibole.
42. A genus of Ploceidae.
44. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
47. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
48. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
49. Rate of revolution of a motor.
50. Polish labor leader and statesman (born in 1943).
54. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
56. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
57. A master's degree in literature.
58. Any cone-shaped artifact.
60. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
62. A school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences.
63. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
65. Being one more than one hundred.
66. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
67. A river in southeastern France.
69. Of or relating to or characteristic of Texas or its residents.
71. Not out.
72. A diacritical mark (,) placed below the letter c to indicate that it is pronounced as an s.
76. Highly excited.
78. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
82. Sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid.
85. God of wealth and love.
87. Out of bed.
90. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
91. French filmmaker (1908-1982).
94. Disabled in the feet or legs.
96. Of the nature of or undergoing an experiment.
97. Being two more than fifty.
98. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
99. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
100. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
101. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
102. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
103. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
104. Remove from office.
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1. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
2. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
3. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
4. A bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean.
5. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
6. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
7. A large number or amount.
8. Take off a hook.
9. A unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries.
10. A textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile v 1.
11. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
12. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
13. How long something has existed.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
26. A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
27. French explorer who claimed Louisiana for France (1643-1687).
30. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
32. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
34. A Scandinavian language (closely related to Icelandic) that is spoken on the Faroe Islands.
35. Farther along in physical or mental development.
38. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
39. Chinese Taoist sect claiming to follow the teaching of Lao-tzu but also incorporating pantheism and sorcery.
40. A musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text.
41. A gradual sinking to a lower level.
43. A public promotion of some product or service.
45. A coterie of undesirable people.
46. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
51. A genus of Limacidae.
52. Any of various thermoplastic resins used to make things.
53. A form of magnetic resonance imaging of the brain that registers blood flow to functioning areas of the brain.
55. Danish explorer who explored the North Pacific Ocean for the Russians and discovered the Bering Strait (1681-1741).
59. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
61. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
64. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
68. Capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression.
69. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
70. An artist of consummate skill.
71. How long something has existed.
73. Being one more than fifty.
74. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
75. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
77. Any of various rich and elaborate cakes.
78. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
79. Dwell (archaic).
80. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
81. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
83. A sudden short attack.
84. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
85. Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings.
86. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
88. Goddess of fertility.
89. The elapsed time it takes for a signal to travel from Earth to a spacecraft (or other body) and back to the starting point.
92. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
93. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
95. A bachelor's degree in theology.
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