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1. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
4. Having the head uncovered.
9. The last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries.
13. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
18. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
19. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
20. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
21. Obvious and dull.
22. Catch sight of.
23. The player judged to be the most important to the sport.
24. A deep bow.
26. Spread or diffuse through.
29. Before noon.
30. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
33. (of a liquid) Treated by having air passed or bubbled through it for purification.
36. Advance evidence for.
38. Lower in esteem.
41. United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958).
43. Any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule.
44. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
45. A public promotion of some product or service.
46. God of fire.
47. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
50. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
51. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
53. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
58. A unit of pressure.
60. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
62. Bourbon and sugar and mint over crushed ice.
63. The noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine).
64. A family of Afroasiatic tonal languages (mostly two tones) spoken in the regions west and south of Lake Chad in north central Africa.
66. Jordan's port.
67. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
68. German chemist who did research on high-speed chemical reactions (born in 1927).
72. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
74. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
75. Used by northerners of Confederate soldiers.
77. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
79. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
82. Of or relating to abasia (inability to walk).
85. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
89. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
93. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
94. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
95. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
97. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
98. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
99. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
100. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
101. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
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1. The sacred city of Lamaism.
2. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
3. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
4. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
5. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
6. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
7. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
8. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
9. The French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec.
10. A financial institution that sells insurance.
11. Greek mythology.
12. An informal term for a youth or man.
13. A large fleet.
14. An organization of military naval forces.
15. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
25. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
27. A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges.
28. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
31. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
32. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
34. The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth.
35. Small rounded bread either plain or sweet.
37. A jamb for a door.
39. United States writer (born 1919).
40. Order of mammals having few or no teeth including.
42. Kauri pine.
48. Related to or having filaments especially across a field of view.
49. Basic principles of the cosmos.
52. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
54. South American shrub or small tree having long shining evergreen leaves and panicles of green or yellow flowers.
55. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
56. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
57. A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something.
59. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
61. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
65. United States industrialist who manufactured plows suitable for working the prairie soil (1804-1886).
69. Scottish ballet dancer and actress (born in 1926).
70. A city and port in northern Jutland.
71. Jordan's port.
73. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
76. Or or relating to or caused by tides.
78. Having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other.
80. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
81. Strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants.
83. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
84. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
86. A French abbot.
87. Offering fun and gaiety.
88. In bed.
90. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
91. (informal) Of the highest quality.
92. The cry made by sheep.
96. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
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