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1. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. British politician (1788-1850).
8. Fearless and daring.
12. Young sheep.
16. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
17. Being the only one.
18. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
19. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
20. The residue that remains when something is burned.
21. Free from duties or responsibilities.
23. A landlocked principality in the Himalayas northeast of India.
24. God of wealth and love.
26. An ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq.
27. Tear or be torn violently.
28. (informal) Of the highest quality.
30. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
32. The capital of the state of Kansas.
39. Morally bad or wrong.
40. A literary language of Chinese Turkestan (named for one of the sons of Genghis Khan).
45. The act of scanning.
46. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
48. Type genus of the Ranidae.
49. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
50. A very short time (as the time it takes to blink once).
52. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
53. (linguistics) Belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings.
56. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
60. A person who delivers a speech or oration.
61. A farm building for housing poultry.
62. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
63. A city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande.
64. A crude stone artifact (as a chipped flint).
66. Indigo bush.
68. A Russian river.
69. Jordan's port.
72. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
75. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
76. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
78. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
80. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
86. (anatomy) A somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part.
89. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
91. Losing color.
93. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
94. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
95. A long pointed rod used as a weapon.
97. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
98. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
99. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
100. A group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas.
101. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
102. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A vigorous blow.
3. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
4. A person of Polish descent.
5. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
6. English essayist (1775-1834).
7. An acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal).
8. The chief source of beryllium.
9. A short amusing opera.
10. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
12. American Revolutionary leader and president of the Continental Congress (1724-1792).
13. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
14. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
15. An unofficial association of people or groups.
22. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
25. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
29. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. A high place affording a good view v 1.
34. A genus of Fringillidae.
35. A mechanically operated piano that uses a roll of perforated paper to activate the keys.
36. Ending in a sharp point.
37. Extinct elephant-like mammal that flourished worldwide from Miocene through Pleistocene times.
38. An organism (especially a bacterium) that does not require air or free oxygen to live.
41. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
42. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
43. A large fleet.
44. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
47. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
51. Pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet.
54. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
55. A law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law.
57. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
58. The froth produced by soaps or detergents.
59. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
65. The bill in a restaurant.
67. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
68. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
70. Situated in a particular spot or position.
71. A decree that prohibits something.
73. A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group.
74. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
77. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
79. A member of the Siouan people of the Kansas river valley in Kansas.
81. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
82. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
83. An informal term for a father.
84. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
85. In the Roman calendar.
87. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
88. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
90. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
92. God of the earth.
96. A public promotion of some product or service.
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