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1. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
4. A telegram sent abroad.
9. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
13. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
16. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
17. Rounded like an egg.
18. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
19. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. A concave molding.
22. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
23. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
24. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
26. God of wisdom or prophesy.
28. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
30. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
32. An Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers.
37. A fee levied for the use of roads or bridges (used for maintenance).
38. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
41. Used in an attack.
45. (Sumerian) God of the air and king of the Sumerian gods.
46. Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980).
49. A city in northern India.
50. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
51. A board game in which players try to move their pieces into their opponent's bases.
52. One of the major dialects of Old English.
54. A rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo).
56. Having a common axis.
58. Hardened sugary exudation of various trees.
59. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
60. Austrian general in the service of the Holy Roman Empire during the War of the Spanish Succession (1663-1736).
61. Strong liquor flavored with juniper berries.
62. A Uralic language spoken by a Samoyed people of northern Siberia.
65. Be a sign or indication of.
68. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
69. A contorted facial expression.
71. (Spanish) Saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken.
74. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
78. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
81. Capital of Swaziland.
84. An Italian poet famous for `The Divine Comedy'--a journey through hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321).
87. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
88. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
89. Used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son.
90. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
93. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
94. Advanced in years.
95. Enclosed firmly in a surrounding mass.
96. A ridge of sand created by the wind.
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1. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
2. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
3. God of death.
4. Of or relating to or near the coccyx.
5. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
6. A small drum.
7. An atom or molecule or radical or ion that forms a complex around a central atom.
8. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
9. Liquorice-flavored usually colorless sweet liqueur made from aniseed.
10. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
11. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
12. (British) Your grandmother.
13. United States songwriter and playwright famous for his patriotic songs (1878-1942).
14. Jordan's port.
15. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
25. A narcotic antagonist (trade name Nalline) that counteracts the effects of narcotics (especially the effects of poisoning by morphine).
27. Hard fiber used in making coarse twine.
29. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
31. The seventh and last day of the week.
33. Consider or deem to be.
34. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,201 feet high).
35. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen).
36. Characteristic of false pride.
39. With rapid movements.
40. The ohmic resistance of a conductor.
42. Growing old.
43. Of or relating to the cranium which encloses the brain.
44. A city in southwestern Congo.
47. Using the voice.
48. A manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer.
53. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
55. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
57. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
63. A green transparent form of beryl.
64. A fraudulent business scheme.
66. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
67. Of flowers.
68. United States songwriter and playwright famous for his patriotic songs (1878-1942).
70. Preserve a dead body.
72. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
73. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
75. Make less active or intense.
76. Having the head uncovered.
77. Tie again or anew.
79. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
80. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
82. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
83. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
85. Small slender gull having narrow wings and a forked tail.
86. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
91. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
92. A doctor's degree in religion.
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