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1. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
4. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
9. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
13. The unit of frequency.
16. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
17. English monk and scholar (672-735).
18. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
19. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
20. An informal term for a father.
22. A member of a people of India living in Maharashtra.
25. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
26. A wooded plateau in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France.
27. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
28. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
30. A heavy creamy-colored paper resembling parchment.
31. United States composer (born in France) whose music combines dissonance with complex rhythms and the use of electronic techniques (1883-1965).
34. A small island.
35. A small vessel for travel on water.
39. Being one more than three.
40. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
44. European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors.
47. Greek lyric poet remembered for his odes (518?-438? BC).
48. Taking place over public roads.
49. Having the pinkish flush of health.
53. Smelling of beer.
54. A small picture inserted within the bounds or a larger one.
56. One of two alternative forms of a genes that can have the same locus on homologous chromosomes and are responsible for alternative traits.
57. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
58. A female person who has the same parents as another person.
59. A pin used to hold the tie in place.
60. With rapid movements.
62. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
65. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
66. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
67. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
68. A person who hates.
72. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
74. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
75. Production of a certain amount.
76. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
79. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
82. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
85. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
88. Not reflecting light.
89. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
90. Type genus of the Ranidae.
92. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
93. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
94. Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions.
95. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
96. The month following March and preceding May.
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1. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
2. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
3. Some point in the air.
4. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
5. (Mexican) Corn and cornmeal dough stuffed with a meat mixture then wrapped in corn husks and steamed.
6. With eyes full of tears.
7. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
8. Not widely known.
9. A disposition to behave in a certain way.
10. Fragile branching stoneworts.
11. Any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts.
12. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
13. A sudden very loud noise.
14. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
15. An utterance made by exhaling audibly.
21. Be earlier in time.
23. A heavy block of iron or steel on which hot metals are shaped by hammering.
24. Harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field.
29. The sign language used in the United States.
32. Science and technology of electronic systems and devices for aeronautics and astronautics.
33. Suggesting the horror of death and decay.
36. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
37. Type genus of Agaricaceae.
38. A kind of polyester fabric.
41. The upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities.
42. A long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods).
43. A military dictatorship in North Africa on the Mediterranean.
45. The capital of the Bahamas.
46. 300 to 3000 kilohertz.
50. Any of several plants of the genus Hepatica having 3-lobed leaves and white or pinkish flowers in early spring.
51. Leave or strike out, as of vowels.
52. Containing ten or ten parts.
55. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
61. A minor match preceding the main event.
63. An ability to understand a broad range of topics.
64. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
69. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
70. The cardinal number that is the sum of three and one.
71. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
73. Lower in esteem.
77. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
78. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
80. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
81. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
83. Gather, as of as crops.
84. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
86. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
87. Black tropical American cuckoo.
91. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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