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1. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
4. Coarse edible red seaweed.
9. One-hundredth of a right angle.
13. An enclosed space.
16. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
17. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
18. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
21. An occurrence of thorough mixing.
22. Type genus of the Anatidae.
23. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
24. Serving as or forming a base.
26. Of or relating to or near the groin.
29. Long nerve fiber that conducts away from the cell body of the neuron.
31. Having been read.
32. Land received by fee tail v 1.
34. Genus of tropical American shrubby trees and woody climbers having slender branches with broad flat leaves and large panicles of flowers.
37. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
39. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
40. One million periods per second.
41. The capital of the Bahamas.
44. When two dice are thrown and both come up showing one spot the results is called `craps' or `snake eyes'.
48. A town in southwestern Idaho.
50. Soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired.
51. A radioactive transuranic element.
53. Expel, as of gases and odors.
54. Trade name for an antiemetic drug that has a mint flavor.
56. English potter who started a pottery famous for its bone china (1754-1827).
58. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
59. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
60. Low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base.
62. Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge.
63. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
65. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
67. Former measure of the US economy.
68. Witnessed at first hand.
69. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
71. The exclusive right of a country to control the air traffic within its borders.
73. Indian nun and missionary (born in Albania) dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997).
75. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
77. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
78. (chemistry) P(otential of) H(ydrogen).
81. Affiliated with one party or faction.
90. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
91. A festival featuring African-American culture.
93. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
94. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
95. A title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority.
96. One thousandth of a second.
98. (archaic) A fitting reward.
99. A doctor's degree in education.
100. A stock exchange in New York.
101. A major god.
102. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. A genus of Mustelidae.
3. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
4. A light touch or stroke.
5. A transmission from Earth to a spacecraft or the path of such a transmission.
6. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged.
7. (legend) Chalice used by Christ at the last supper.
8. Give qualities or abilities to.
9. The mother of your father or mother.
10. Type genus of the Ranidae.
11. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
12. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
13. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
14. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
15. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
25. (of persons) Freed from or not subject to an obligation or liability (as e.g. taxes) to which others or other things are subject.
27. A state in midwestern United States.
28. A religious adviser (not necessarily a priest) in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
30. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
33. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
35. Someone who is tested (as by an intelligence test or an academic examination).
36. Have as a part, be made up out of.
38. Below the dura mater but above the arachnoid membrane of the meninges.
42. An impudent or insolent rejoinder.
43. A common venereal disease caused by the Treponema pallidum spirochete.
45. An alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth.
46. A genus of Thraupidae.
47. A workman whose job is to form or cut out by applying a mold or die (either by hand or by operating a stamping machine).
49. A person who participates in a meeting.
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
55. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
57. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.
61. A decree that prohibits something.
64. Not elegant or graceful in expression.
66. A member of an aboriginal people living in the hills in southeastern India.
70. Not divisible by two.
72. A member of a North American Indian people of southwestern Oregon.
73. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
74. A derogatory term used by Jews to refer to non-Jewish women.
76. A public promotion of some product or service.
79. An addition that extends a main building.
80. A long narrow excavation in the earth.
82. In bed.
83. A sudden short attack.
84. The act of swimming.
85. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
86. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
87. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
88. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
89. A quantity of no importance.
92. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
97. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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