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1. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
4. A thrusting blow with a knife.
8. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
12. A major god.
16. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
17. Queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII (1512-1548).
18. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
19. Type genus of the Ranidae.
20. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
22. An established ceremony prescribed by a religion.
23. (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.
24. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
26. Covered with paving material.
29. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
31. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
32. A cravat with wide square ends.
34. An embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt.
36. Unpleasant wetness.
40. Relatively large in size or number or extent.
42. A public promotion of some product or service.
43. (medieval Europe) A person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord.
45. The eleventh month of the civil year.
46. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
50. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
53. Range of what one can know or understand.
55. The second day of the week.
56. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
58. King of the Huns.
60. A member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia).
63. Leafless East Indian vine.
64. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
65. Of or in or relating to the nose.
66. Relating to or characteristic of alps.
67. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
69. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
70. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
72. Not only so, but.
74. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
78. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
80. The act of scanning.
82. A fragment of brick used as a weapon.
87. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
90. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
92. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
94. The compass point that is one point north of due west.
95. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
97. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
98. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
99. English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824).
100. Wild goose having white adult plumage.
101. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
4. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
5. Sacred writings of Orthodox Judaism.
6. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
7. Embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery.
8. The chief official in charge of a prison.
9. English essayist (1775-1834).
10. The capital and largest city of Nepal.
11. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
12. Antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach.
13. Indicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly.
14. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
15. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
21. An armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force).
25. The highest level or degree attainable.
27. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
28. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
30. A dyed fabric.
33. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
35. In some classifications considered synonymous with Microtus.
37. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
38. Someone given to disputes over words.
39. An oral beta blocker (trade name Tenormin) used in treating hypertension and angina.
41. 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).
44. A thin plate or layer (especially of bone or mineral).
47. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
48. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
49. A relative position or degree of value in a graded group.
52. Lacking in strength or firmness or resilience.
54. Punished by the imposition of a penalty.
57. Radish of Japan with a long hard durable root eaten raw or cooked.
59. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
61. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
62. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
68. Minor or subordinate.
71. Fish-eating bird of warm inland waters having a long flexible neck and slender sharp-pointed bill.
73. Animal food for browsing or grazing.
75. Any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers.
76. Very dark black.
77. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
79. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
81. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
83. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
84. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
85. A state in east central United States.
86. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
88. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
89. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
91. An elegantly dressed man (often with affected manners).
93. A local computer network for communication between computers.
96. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
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