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1. Cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle.
4. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
8. The highest level or degree attainable.
12. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
16. The residue that remains when something is burned.
17. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
18. A boy or man.
19. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
20. A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity.
22. King of the Huns.
24. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
25. An opening into or through something.
26. Fire-bellied toads.
29. A large fleet.
31. The face or front of a building.
33. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
36. United States industrialist and aviation pioneer (1878-1930).
40. In operation or operational.
41. Being nine more than ninety.
45. About three feet long exclusive of tail.
46. An advantageous purchase.
48. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
50. United States filmmaker (born in Canada) noted for slapstick movies (1880-1960).
51. From that place or from there.
55. A Russian river.
56. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
57. The square of a body of any size of type.
58. Little known Kamarupan languages.
61. The capital of the Mexican state of Yucatan.
65. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
66. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
67. Tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits.
69. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
70. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
71. Elect again.
73. Armor plate that protects legs below the knee.
76. Of or relating to the atmospheric phenomenon auroras.
77. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
81. The supreme commander of a fleet.
84. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
87. (South African) A journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers).
88. A group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas.
89. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
92. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
94. The universal time coordinated time when a transmission is sent from Earth to a spacecraft or other celestial body.
95. An electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged.
97. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
99. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
100. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
101. A republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971.
102. An informal term for a father.
103. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
2. The capital and largest city of Norway.
3. Type genus of the family Pholadidae.
4. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
5. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
6. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
7. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
8. Trade name for a drug containing an antihistamine and a decongestant.
9. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
10. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
11. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
12. Narrow French stick loaf.
13. In bed.
14. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
15. 100 sene equal 1 tala.
21. Of or relating to the people or language or culture of the region of Serbia.
23. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
27. A doctor's degree in optometry.
28. 32nd President of the United States.
30. Scottish physiologist who directed the research by F. G. Banting and C. H. Best that led to the discovery of insulin (1876-1935).
32. The month following July and preceding September.
34. Be earlier in time.
35. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
37. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
38. One section of a lyric poem or choral ode in classical Greek drama.
39. A ray of sunlight.
42. The emotion of hate.
43. A state in northwestern North America.
44. Perennial herb of North America.
47. The principal dish of a meal.
49. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
52. An accidental happening.
53. Worthy of notice.
54. Paper with a crinkled texture.
59. A member of any of various Indian peoples of central Mexico.
60. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
62. Adorned by inlays.
63. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
64. Erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers.
68. The branch of medicine concerned with the ear.
69. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
72. The 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia).
74. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
75. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
78. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
79. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
80. Jordan's port.
82. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
83. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
85. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
86. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
90. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
91. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
92. Any federal law-enforcement officer.
93. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
96. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
98. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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