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1. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
4. Material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds.
9. Measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation.
13. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
16. (Babylonian) The sky god.
17. A rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs.
18. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
19. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
20. An abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances.
22. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
24. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
25. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
26. Winter aconite.
29. The bill in a restaurant.
31. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
32. An important question that is in dispute and must be settled.
34. A European river.
36. An open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers.
38. A city in central Lithuania.
42. Having winglike extensions.
46. Any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule.
47. Grown for its thickened edible aromatic root.
49. Report or maintain.
51. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
52. A radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized.
53. Valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves.
55. United by being of the same opinion.
56. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
59. A set of clothing (with accessories).
61. An informal term for a father.
62. A small two-wheeled cart for one passenger.
64. Come into existence.
67. That which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own physical existence (living or nonliving).
69. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
70. The basic unit of money in Sierra Leone.
73. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
79. An unwholesome atmosphere.
82. Of or relating to a dialect of Sotho or the Bantu people who speak it.
85. Informal terms for a mother.
86. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
87. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
91. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
93. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
95. Gone by.
96. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
97. The sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing a developing bud.
98. Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves.
99. A light touch or stroke.
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1. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
2. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
3. Acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed.
4. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
5. Blatant or sensational promotion.
6. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
7. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
8. A festival featuring African-American culture.
9. A technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing).
10. Type genus of the Aphididae.
11. Weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat.
12. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
13. The closing section of a musical composition.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
21. Censure severely.
23. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
27. Convey by horizontal mass movement of a fluid.
28. Tall East Indian cedar having spreading branches with nodding tips.
30. Fermented alcoholic beverage brewed from malt and hops.
33. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
35. Annual and perennial grasses of savannas and upland grasslands.
37. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
39. Weak-stemmed plant that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface.
40. A pad of paper for keeping notes.
41. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
43. Leafless East Indian vine.
44. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
45. Small very thin pancake.
48. Unable to relax or be still.
50. Resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy.
54. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
57. (prefix) Outside or outer.
58. The condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded).
60. 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.
63. An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of a proenzyme to an active enzyme.
65. The act of damaging something or someone.
66. A Loloish language.
68. A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion.
69. A festival featuring African-American culture.
71. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
72. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
74. Indigo bush.
75. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
76. Administer an oil or ointment to.
77. The ending of a series or sequence.
78. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
80. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
81. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
83. The second largest city in Tunisia.
84. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
88. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
89. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
90. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
92. One million periods per second.
94. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
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