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1. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
12. A humorous anecdote or remark.
16. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
17. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
18. Colloquial British abbreviation.
19. A unit of length (in United States and Britain) equal to one twelfth of a foot.
20. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
22. An ester of glycerol and stearic acid.
25. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
26. A constellation in the equatorial region of the northern hemisphere near Ophiuchus and Corona Borealis.
27. A genus of Platalea.
28. Any of the minor woodland deities who were companions of Dionysus (similar to the satyrs).
30. A purging medicine.
31. The capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island.
33. A chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean.
35. Having a sharp inclination.
38. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
40. A public promotion of some product or service.
42. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
43. The capital and largest city of Albania in the center of the country.
51. Oil palms.
52. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
54. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
55. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
57. A resource.
58. Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal.
60. English pianist (1890-1965).
62. A motley assortment of things.
64. An oil port in southern Iraq.
65. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
66. A German man.
67. Affording or marked by rest or repose.
68. Mix up or confuse.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
71. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
72. The month following July and preceding September.
76. A fraudulent business scheme.
82. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
86. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
88. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
89. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
91. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
93. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
94. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
95. Having a smooth, gleaming surface.
96. A small cake leavened with yeast.
97. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
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1. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
2. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
3. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
4. In operation or operational.
5. A temporary police force.
6. Having been taken into the mouth for consumption.
7. A sweet innocent baby.
8. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
9. A stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins.
10. The largest of the four main islands of Japan.
11. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
12. A method of self-defense without weapons that was developed in China and Japan.
13. Spin or twist together so as to form a cord.
14. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
15. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
21. Only the bowfins.
23. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
24. (football) Of advancing the ball by throwing it.
29. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
32. A railroad depot in a theater of operations where military supplies are unloaded for distribution.
34. 1 species.
36. Providing legal power or sanction.
37. The guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place.
39. An associate degree in applied science.
41. Being one more than one hundred.
44. Above the surround or above the normal position.
45. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
46. Slanderous defamation.
47. A state in midwestern United States.
48. An emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.).
49. Jordan's port.
50. Dried grape.
53. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
56. (Judaism) Not conforming to dietary laws.
59. In some classifications considered a genus of subfamily Melinae.
61. Highly seasoned fatty sausage of pork and beef usually dried.
63. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
69. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
73. Be in contradiction with.
74. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
75. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
77. A telephone connection.
78. On or toward the lee.
79. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
80. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
81. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
83. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
84. An unofficial association of people or groups.
85. By bad luck.
87. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
90. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
92. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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