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1. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
4. Hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees.
8. Cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money.
12. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
16. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
17. English essayist (1775-1834).
18. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
19. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
20. Expose to fresh air, as of old clothing.
22. Edible viscera of a butchered animal.
23. Made of fir or pine.
24. A hormone secreted by the pancreas.
26. Jordan's port.
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
29. Of or relating to or characteristic of ancient Carthage or its people or their language.
31. (of eggs) No longer edible.
33. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
35. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
36. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
38. A public act of violence by an unruly mob.
40. Type genus of the Coerebidae.
43. A woman of refinement.
47. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
49. Black tropical American cuckoo.
50. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
51. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
52. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
53. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
55. Love intensely.
58. State in eastern India on the Bay of Bengal.
60. English businessman who created a retail chain (1888-1964).
61. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
62. Wildly disordered.
63. Suggestive of the supernatural.
65. Intentionally so written (used after a printed word or phrase).
66. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
67. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
71. United States playwright (1906-1963).
73. Strike sharply.
74. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
77. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
82. 1 species.
85. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
87. Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves.
88. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
89. East Indian tree bearing an edible yellow berry.
92. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
94. Remaining after all deductions.
95. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
96. A bachelor's degree in library science.
98. The bill in a restaurant.
99. A usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair.
100. Goddess of fate.
101. A distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant.
102. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
103. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
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1. The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.
2. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
3. A thick sweet sticky liquid.
4. Clinical neurological syndrome characterized by muscular twitching and cramps and (when severe) seizures.
5. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
6. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
7. An unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision.
8. The dry dusty pulp that remains after juice is extracted from sugar cane or similar plants.
9. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
10. A Russian river.
11. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
12. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
13. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
14. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
15. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
21. Ending in a sharp point.
25. United States biochemist (born in Spain) who studied the biological synthesis of nucleic acids (born in 1905).
27. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
30. Titmice and chickadees.
32. An ornamental jewelled headdress signifying sovereignty.
34. Showing or characterized by broad-mindedness.
37. Wasting of the body during a chronic disease.
39. Of or relating to the songbirds n.
41. Covered with or as if with a glossy and usually brightly colored coating.
42. Resembling the rough bark of a tree.
44. The basic unit of money in Gambia.
45. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
46. Any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves.
48. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
54. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
56. German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome.
57. At or to or toward the front.
59. A crisp bread of fine white flour.
64. A nonmagnetic housing for a ship's compass (usually in front of the helm).
68. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
69. Similar or related in quality or character.
70. A fragment broken off from the edge or face of stone or ore and having at least one thin edge.
72. Feeling mild pleasurable excitement.
75. United States educator who founded the first private school for Black students in Augusta, Georgia (1854-1933).
76. Make less active or intense.
78. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
79. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
80. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
81. Jordan's port.
83. By bad luck.
84. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
86. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
90. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
91. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
93. Inquire about.
97. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
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