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1. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
4. Showing your contempt by derision.
9. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
13. Standard time in the 8th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 120th meridian west.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. (Mexican) Ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans.
18. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
19. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
20. Ubiquitous strong-scented mat-forming Eurasian herb of wasteland, hedgerow or pasture having narrow serrate leaves and small usually white florets.
22. German bacteriologist who described a disease now known as Reiter's syndrome and who identified the spirochete that causes syphilis in humans (1881-1969).
24. A pass between mountain peaks.
25. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. Lacking sense or discretion.
31. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
33. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
35. Aromatic resin used in perfume and incense.
37. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
39. A dark purplish red.
41. Native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery.
44. Very dark black.
47. An associate degree in nursing.
48. Type genus of the Ranidae.
49. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
50. A globular water bottle used in Asia.
52. River in eastern Asia.
54. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
56. (Welsh) A warrior god.
57. Nonresinous wood of a fir tree.
58. Having accumulated or become more intense.
60. Not participating in a chemical reaction.
62. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
63. An honorary degree in science.
65. Having been read.
66. In an unnatural eery manner.
68. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
69. Applying to ordinary citizens.
71. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
72. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
74. Move (a baby) up and down in one's arms or on one's knees.
77. A city in southwestern Switzerland at the western end of Lake Geneva.
83. A public promotion of some product or service.
84. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
88. Of southern Europe.
89. The vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof.
91. Pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance.
93. European cave-dwelling aquatic salamander with permanent external gills.
94. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
95. Enthusiastic approval.
96. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
97. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
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1. Young sheep.
2. An elaborate song for solo voice.
3. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
4. A native or inhabitant of Scotland.
5. An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.
6. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
7. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
8. A building that would be hard to escape from if it were to catch fire.
9. Any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl.
10. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
11. To cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means.
12. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
13. An ancient board game resembling backgammon.
14. A sailing vessel with a single mast set about one third of the boat's length aft of the bow.
15. The state of aggregation of soil and its condition for supporting plant growth.
21. Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs.
23. Hold spellbound.
26. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
27. A full supply.
30. Only the silky anteater.
32. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
34. Of or relating to or characteristic of Lebanon or its people.
36. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
38. (French) Happiness and good humor.
40. A genus of Scolopacidae.
42. A clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth.
43. Made tough by habitual exposure.
45. Thin epithelial membrane lining the ventricles of the brain and the spinal cord canal.
46. Freetail bats.
51. An enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue.
53. Far away from home or one's usual surroundings.
55. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
59. Having a price assigned or having a price as specified.
61. A genus of Scolopacidae.
64. Relating to or used in making cabinets.
67. Washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water.
70. A state in the eastern United States.
73. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
75. Support column consisting of a steel cylinder filled with concrete.
76. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
78. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
79. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
80. Offering fun and gaiety.
81. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
82. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
85. Any of various units of capacity.
86. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
87. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
90. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
92. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
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