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1. Of southern Europe.
4. Any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa Asia and Australia.
9. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
13. The month following September and preceding November.
16. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
17. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
18. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
19. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
20. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
21. Build again.
23. Extinct small mostly diurnal lower primates that fed on leaves and fruit.
25. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
27. Usually good-naturedly mischievous.
29. Of or like a feeble old woman.
30. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
32. An Australian state on the island of Tasmania.
34. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
35. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
38. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
39. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
41. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
42. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
43. An androgen (trade names Durabolin or Kabolin) that is used to treat testosterone deficiency or breast cancer or osteoporosis.
48. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
52. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
53. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
55. A desert in southern Israel.
56. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
60. A fastener for a door or lid.
62. Type genus of the Anatidae.
63. Something resembling the head of a nail that is used an an ornamental device.
66. A biological unit consisting of a nucleus and the body of cytoplasm with which it interacts.
68. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
70. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
71. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
72. Half the width of an em.
73. A sudden short attack.
74. Disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people.
77. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
79. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
83. True mosses.
84. To gain with effort.
88. Type genus of the Alcedinidae.
90. Stalk of a moss capsule.
92. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
93. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
95. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
97. Not reflecting light.
98. Being one more than sixty.
99. United States tennis player who won women's singles titles in the United States and at Wimbledon (born in 1954).
100. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
101. Used of a single unit or thing.
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1. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
2. A stringed instrument of India.
3. Situated in a particular spot or position.
4. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
5. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
6. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
7. Small spiny outgrowth on the wings of certain insects.
8. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
9. The location of something surrounded by other things.
10. An associate degree in nursing.
11. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
12. A woman of refinement.
13. Perennial northern temperate plant with toothed leaves and heads of small purplish-white flowers.
14. (Mexican) Ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans.
15. A genus of delicate ferns belonging to the family Osmundaceae.
22. Being one more than fifty.
24. A mystical or allegorical interpretation (especially of Scripture).
26. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
28. Small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches.
31. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
33. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
36. A category in some early taxonomies.
37. Lacking in smartness or taste.
40. An inhabitant of ancient Thebes.
44. Obvious and dull.
45. Someone who takes more time than necessary.
46. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
47. A state in the western United States.
49. Lower in esteem.
50. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
51. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
54. The basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the System International d'Unites.
57. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
58. Or or relating to or caused by tides.
61. A proud stiff pompous gait.
64. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
65. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
67. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
68. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
69. A member of the Uniat Church.
75. Type genus of the Culicidae.
76. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
78. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
80. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
81. Large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle.
82. Related on the mother's side.
85. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
86. A portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs).
87. Material used to daub walls.
89. An oral poliovirus vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitis.
91. A master's degree in business.
94. That is to say.
96. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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