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1. (Australian and New Zealand) A disparaging term for English immigrants to Australia or New Zealand.
4. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
13. A light touch or stroke.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. Chiefly American marsh plants, having usually yellow flowers.
18. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
19. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
20. Having the slant of a bevel.
22. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
24. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
26. The sixth month of the civil year.
27. Myth about the ultimate destruction of the gods in a battle with evil.
29. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
30. Large bamboo having thick-walled culms.
32. The act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial) v 1.
33. Annual or perennial herbs with large leaves that resemble the leaves of cabbages.
36. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
40. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
41. Of or relating to or characteristic of Alsace or its inhabitants.
44. Lacking excess flesh.
45. A chock or bar wedged under a wheel or between the spokes to prevent a vehicle from rolling down an incline.
48. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
50. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
51. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
54. Of or relating to the kidneys.
55. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
56. Being nine more than forty.
58. English monk and scholar (672-735).
60. Fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used.
61. Having few if any teeth.
64. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
66. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
67. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
68. Declare or make legally valid.
71. Remaining after all deductions.
72. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
73. An orgiastic festival in ancient Greece in honor of Dionysus (= Bacchus).
75. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
77. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
79. Type genus of the Anatidae.
80. Indian tree having fragrant nocturnal white flowers and yielding a reddish wood used for planking.
88. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
89. A person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow.
93. Large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that is easily peeled.
94. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
96. English monk and scholar (672-735).
98. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
99. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
100. An informal term for a father.
101. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
102. A Scottish word.
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1. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
2. Toward the mouth or oral region.
3. The capital of Bahrain.
4. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
5. Type genus of the family Cypraeidae.
6. A squeaking sound.
7. A long narrow natural elevation or striation.
8. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
9. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
10. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
11. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
12. The cry made by sheep.
13. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
14. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
15. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
21. A four-wheeled wagon that runs on tracks in a mine.
23. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
25. A person who rides a pedal-driven vehicle (as a bicycle).
28. An unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision.
31. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
34. Extinct dodos and solitaires.
35. Type genus of the Gavidae.
37. King of Sparta and hero of the battle of Thermopylae where is was killed by the Persians (died in 480 BC).
38. God of wisdom or prophesy.
39. An island northwest of Wales.
42. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
43. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
46. English leader (born in Germany) of the Royalist forces during the English Civil War (1619-1682).
47. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).
49. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
52. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
53. Of or relating to Laos or its people.
57. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
59. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
62. Having open interstices or resembling a web.
63. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
65. Relating to or affecting the infant during the first month after birth.
69. A nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick.
70. Difficult or labored respiration.
71. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
74. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
76. An associate degree in nursing.
78. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
81. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
82. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
83. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
84. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
85. An Eskimo hut.
86. A small replica of a person.
87. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
90. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
91. An accountant certified by the state.
92. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
95. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
96. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
97. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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