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1. Select as an alternative.
4. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
9. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
13. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
16. Liquid excretory product.
17. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
18. An account describing incidents or events.
19. A doctor's degree in education.
20. Entangle or catch in in or as if in a mesh.
22. Tropical African herbs.
24. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
25. A large and stately mansion.
28. Fill with high spirits.
29. Drought-tolerant herb grown for forage and for its seed which yield a gum used as a thickening agent or sizing material.
30. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
33. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
34. Negation of a word or group of words.
36. Shelf that projects from wall above fireplace.
40. Singing jazz.
46. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
47. Small and light boat.
49. Denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten.
50. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
51. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
52. (prefix) Within.
53. Property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business.
55. A branch of the Tai languages.
56. Used of a single unit or thing.
57. Informal terms for a mother.
59. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
61. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
62. A prophet of the first century.
64. Lacking subtlety.
67. Metal shackles.
68. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
71. Female peafowl.
72. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 cm/sec/sec to a mass of 1 gram.
75. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
77. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
78. Long pinkish sour leafstalks usually eaten cooked and sweetened.
80. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
82. (informal) Exceptionally good.
85. A formal spoken communication delivered to an audience.
87. (Phoenician and Philistine) God of agriculture and the earth.
91. Made of or resembling lace.
94. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
95. Black tropical American cuckoo.
97. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
98. A condition requiring relief.
99. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
100. A soft oily clay used as a pigment (especially a reddish brown pigment).
101. A city in northwestern Syria.
102. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Large African forest tree yielding a strong hard yellow to golden brown lumber.
2. Of or relating to punishment.
3. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter.
4. Positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger.
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. Any of various units of capacity.
7. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
8. Pioneer of non-Euclidean geometry (1826-1866).
9. Of or relating to near the ear.
10. The 10th and last incarnation of Vishnu.
11. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
12. An affirmative.
13. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
14. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
15. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
21. A person who travels through the water by swimming.
23. Essential equal to suborder Myomorpha with the Dipodidae excluded.
26. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
27. Any of various complex phenolic substances of plant origin.
31. Collect or gather.
32. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
35. A city in Taiwan.
37. A famous chief of the Shawnee who tried to unite Indian tribes against the increasing white settlement (1768-1813).
38. Trees or shrubs of the families Ebenaceae or Sapotaceae or Styracaceae or Symplocaceae.
39. Bringing a charge or accusation against someone.
41. A factory where food is canned.
42. A genus of echinoderms of the family Antedonidae.
43. Step on it.
44. A city in southern England northwest of London.
45. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
48. United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978).
54. Modulation of the frequency of the (radio) carrier wave.
58. Before noon.
60. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
63. (physics) The capacity of a physical system to do work.
65. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
66. Large and brightly colored handkerchief.
69. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
70. One of the three prairie provinces in western Canada.
71. Of or relating to near the ear.
73. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
74. A descent down a nearly vertical surface by using a doubled rope that is coiled around the body and attached to some higher point.
76. Towards the shore from the water.
77. Being one more than fifty.
79. With rapid movements.
81. A public promotion of some product or service.
83. Type genus of the Ranidae.
84. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
86. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
87. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
88. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
89. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
90. A quantity of no importance.
92. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
93. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
96. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
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