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1. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
4. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
8. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
12. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
16. A local computer network for communication between computers.
17. Possessing material wealth.
18. A Loloish language.
19. A republic on the western coast of Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
20. Steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock.
22. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
24. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
25. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
26. Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds.
29. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
31. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
33. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
36. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
37. Being five more than ninety.
40. Not out.
41. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
42. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
46. Any North American shrubby perennial herb of the genus Heliopsis having large yellow daisylike flowers.
47. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
48. (literary) Spirited horse for state or war.
50. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
52. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
53. Coffee trees.
55. 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.
57. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
58. 300 to 3000 kilohertz.
59. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
60. A journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment.
62. German engineer (born in France) who invented the diesel engine (1858-1913).
64. The craniometric point that is the most prominent point at the back of the head (at the occipital protuberance).
66. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
67. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
71. Not having or producing echoes.
74. A water wheel with buckets attached to the rim.
76. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
77. A partly sheltered anchorage.
79. An elegantly dressed man (often with affected manners).
81. As the agent of or on someone's part.
84. A violent denunciation.
90. Production of a certain amount.
92. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
93. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
94. Armor plate that protects the chest.
96. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
98. A Loloish language.
99. Take in solid food.
100. Full of zest or vigor.
101. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
102. Praise, glorify, or honor.
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1. Of or being the lowest female voice.
2. A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.
3. Having removed clothing.
4. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
5. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
6. Being nine more than ninety.
7. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
8. Speaking a Slavic language.
9. (of speed) Having or caused by speed approximately equal to that of sound in air at sea level.
10. A defeat of the Persian army by the Greeks in 479 BC.
11. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
12. An island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon.
13. An ax used to slaughter cattle.
14. American novelist (1909-1955).
15. Arising from or going to the root.
21. A parenteral cephalosporin (trade names Fortaz and Tazicef) used to treat moderate infections.
23. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
27. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
28. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
30. The academic world.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. The craniometric point at the tip of the mastoid angle of the parietal bone.
35. Having a gradual increase in width.
38. Art that is produced with the help of computer hardware and software.
39. Goddess of fate.
43. Fallow deer.
44. Inability to walk.
45. Of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture.
47. Being one more than ten.
49. Marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay.
51. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
54. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
56. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
61. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
63. Of or relating to or near the sacrum.
65. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living between Lake Chaplain and the Saint Lawrence River.
68. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
69. A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion.
70. Top part of an apron.
72. A holding device.
73. An awkward stupid person.
75. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
78. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
80. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
81. 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.
82. A genus of Mustelidae.
83. The property of being large in mass.
85. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
86. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
87. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
88. A Loloish language.
89. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
91. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
95. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
97. A doctor's degree in optometry.
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