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1. Inquire about.
4. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
8. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
12. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
16. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
17. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
18. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
19. Advanced in years.
20. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
22. Usually good-naturedly mischievous.
25. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
27. A city in northwestern Somalia.
29. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
31. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
33. A plant lacking a permanent woody stem.
35. A member of an American Indian peoples of NE South America and the Lesser Antilles.
36. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
43. Quandong trees.
44. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
45. The capital and largest city and chief port of Thailand.
46. Being one more than fifty.
48. A person who is not very bright.
49. An elaborate song for solo voice.
50. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
52. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
55. Extremely pleasing.
56. The last (12th) month of the year.
58. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
62. (of animals) Fully developed.
64. Hear or try a court case anew.
65. A state of northeastern India.
66. The organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract.
68. Goddess of fate.
70. A doctor's degree in religion.
71. Of an incalculable amount.
73. Queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII (1512-1548).
76. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
79. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
81. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
84. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
90. The third day of the week.
91. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
92. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
93. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
95. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
96. Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips.
99. A decree that prohibits something.
100. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
101. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
102. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
103. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Squash bugs.
2. An elongated leather strip (or or strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position.
3. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
4. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
5. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
6. American novelist (1909-1955).
7. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
8. Black tropical American cuckoo.
9. A workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold.
10. Loss of the ability to swallow.
11. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
12. A program for a race meeting.
13. God of fire.
14. The sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage.
15. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
21. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
23. Foul with waste matter.
24. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
26. Of or concerning this.
28. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
30. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
32. Gull family.
34. Russian Bolshevik leader who advocated gradual collectivism of the farms.
37. The dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa.
38. (Arthurian legend) The most virtuous knight of the Round Table.
39. Any of various dull-colored South American birds that feeding on ants some following army ant swarms.
41. A city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande.
42. 1 species.
47. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
51. Very attentive or observant.
53. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
54. A German man.
57. A linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard.
59. Drive away by crying "shoo!".
60. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
61. (music) A pulsating effect in an instrumental or vocal tone produced by slight and rapid variations in pitch.
63. City in northern Austria on the Danube.
67. A partially opened flower.
69. A person forced to flee from home or country.
72. (Welsh) Corresponds to Iris Ler.
74. A public promotion of some product or service.
75. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
77. A line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage.
78. Leave immediately.
80. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
82. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
83. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
85. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
86. Sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system.
87. Having been read.
88. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
89. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
94. The cry made by sheep.
95. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
97. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
98. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
99. A state in midwestern United States.
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