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1. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
4. 1 conto equals 1,000 escudos.
9. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
13. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
16. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
17. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
18. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
19. An accountant certified by the state.
20. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
21. Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal.
22. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
23. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
24. Common Indian weaverbird.
26. (botany) Having stalked flowers along an elongated stem that continue to open in succession from below as the stem continues to grow.
29. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
31. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
32. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
33. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
36. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
38. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
42. Black honeycreepers with yellow feathers around the tail.
43. Any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent.
49. Affectedly dainty or refined.
50. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
51. A South American river.
52. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
53. An official at a baseball game.
54. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
55. In operation or operational.
56. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
60. A lizard of the family Agamidae.
63. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one.
65. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
66. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
67. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
68. Painter (born in Germany, resident of France and the United States) who was a cofounder of Dadaism.
70. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
71. Filled with a great quantity.
73. Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler.
75. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
77. One thousand periods per second.
78. Being one more than one.
83. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
90. Cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits.
92. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
95. The basic unit of money in Albania.
96. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
97. A small cake leavened with yeast.
99. Not final or absolute.
100. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
101. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
102. The lowest brass wind instrument.
103. A musical percussion instrument.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
3. An organization of military land forces.
4. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
5. Tiny marine and freshwater crustaceans with a shrimp-like body enclosed in a bivalve shell.
6. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
7. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
8. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
9. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
10. By bad luck.
11. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
12. A boy or man.
13. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
25. An ascocarp having the spore-bearing layer of cells (the hymenium) on a broad disklike receptacle.
27. How a result is obtained or an end is achieved.
28. An ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. An ornamental flower garden.
35. Giving off light or heat or radiation.
37. (formerly) A title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt.
39. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
40. Shiny substance that resemble enamel and is secreted by the corium of certain fishes (especially ganoid fishes) and composes the outer layer of their scales.
41. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
44. Bottle that holds wine or oil or vinegar for the table.
45. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
46. Covering designed to be worn on a person's body.
47. Express in speech.
48. Unknown god.
57. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
58. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
59. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
61. A coating of gold or of something that looks like gold.
62. A manner of performance.
64. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
69. Considerate and solicitous care.
72. On a shore or reef.
73. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
74. Any of numerous pale-colored butterflies having three pairs of well-developed legs.
76. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
79. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
80. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
81. A province in north-central China.
82. An assertion of a right (as to money or property).
84. In bed.
85. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
86. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
87. Being nine more than ninety.
88. The state of owing money.
89. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
91. A set of two similar things considered as a unit.
93. French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857).
94. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
98. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
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