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1. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
4. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
8. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
12. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
16. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
17. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint.
18. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
19. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
20. A band worn around the arm for decoration.
22. A university town in east central Illinois adjoining Champaign.
23. Framework for holding objects.
24. A woman's headscarf folded into a triangle and tied under the chine.
26. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
28. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
29. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
30. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
31. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
33. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
34. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
37. (informal) Very tired.
41. Singing jazz.
46. Do something to an excessive degree.
48. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
49. The descendants of one individual.
52. (Irish) The sea personified.
53. Fiddler crabs.
54. Being one more than one hundred.
55. The constellation that includes the southern celestial pole.
58. A member of the Algonquian people living in Wisconsin the Fox River valley and the shores of Green Bay.
60. The quantity contained in a carton.
62. Draw back, as with fear.
64. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
65. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
66. (of a ship) So weakened as to sag at each end.
67. Of great mass.
69. Subdivision not used in some classifications.
71. Conforming to truth.
72. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
73. The compass point that is one point south of southeast.
75. Letters and packages that are transported by aircraft.
80. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
83. The act of scanning.
88. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
89. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
92. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
94. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
95. The compass point that is one point north of due west.
96. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
97. A Russian river.
98. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
99. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
100. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
101. Type genus of the Cracidae.
102. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Jordan's port.
2. Wild and menacing.
3. Young sheep.
4. An unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument.
5. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
6. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
7. The largest city of Cameroon.
8. A small cake leavened with yeast.
9. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
10. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
11. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
12. The fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear.
13. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
14. Belonging to some prior time.
15. A Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky coat and broad flat muzzle.
21. Resembling the new moon in shape.
25. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
27. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
32. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
35. A peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey.
36. Italian violinist (1782-1840).
38. A unit of traffic intensity in a telephone system.
39. Type genus of the Adelgidae.
40. A professional killer who uses a gun.
42. Genus of tall smooth herbs of forested mountains of Europe and Asia minor.
43. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
44. A folded part (as a fold of skin or muscle).
45. Of or involving the rectum.
47. A state in New England.
50. A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula.
51. Half the width of an em.
56. An internal representation of the world.
57. Used as an Italian courtesy title.
59. A resident of Kansas.
61. Weapons considered collectively.
63. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
68. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
70. A squire carrying the armor of a knight.
71. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
74. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
76. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
77. A lake in northwestern Russia north of St. Petersburg.
78. Hardened sugary exudation of various trees.
79. God of wealth and love.
80. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
81. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
82. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
84. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
85. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
86. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
87. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
90. Gone by.
91. A preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing.
93. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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