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1. A three-year law degree.
4. Small donkey used as a pack animal.
9. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
13. An orange-brown antelope of southeast Africa.
16. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
17. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
18. A small cake leavened with yeast.
19. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
20. Make synchronous and adjust in time or manner.
22. Type genus of the Adelgidae.
23. Any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food.
25. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
27. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
28. Small family of usually tropical butterflies.
30. A deep bow.
33. A resource.
34. A doctor's degree in religion.
35. Small genus of North American herbs having mostly basal leaves and slender racemes of delicate white flowers.
37. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
41. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
42. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
43. A genus of Pyralidae.
45. Squash bugs.
48. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
52. High status importance owing to marked superiority.
54. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
55. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
56. annoy continually or chronically.
58. Type genus of the family Unionidae.
59. Type genus of the Majidae.
61. A clear oily brown solution of cresols in soap.
63. Of the appetites and passions of the body.
65. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
66. Of or relating to the teeth.
67. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
68. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
69. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
70. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
71. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
74. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
76. The capital and largest city of Iran.
78. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
81. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
84. Common Indian weaverbird.
85. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
89. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
93. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
96. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
97. A river in northwestern Russia flowing generally west into the Gulf of Finland.
98. The elapsed time it takes for a signal to travel from Earth to a spacecraft (or other body) and back to the starting point.
100. An indirect suggestion.
101. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
102. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
103. Keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view.
104. By bad luck.
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1. A speech defect that involves pronouncing s like voiceless th and z like voiced th.
2. (Welsh) Corresponds to Iris Ler.
3. Ruffed grouse.
4. A bachelor's degree in science.
5. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
6. Relating to or near the radius.
7. Tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down.
8. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
9. In bed.
10. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
11. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
12. Of or relating to or characteristic of the state or island of Hawaii or to the people or culture or language.
13. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
14. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
15. Having the head uncovered.
21. (criminal law) A pleading describing some wrong or offense.
24. (Greek mythology) The god of the underworld in ancient mythology.
26. On or toward the lee.
29. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
31. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
32. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
36. Place or set apart.
38. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
39. Verbal abuse.
40. Having hollow tubes (as for the passage of fluids).
44. The superior of an abbey of monks.
46. Type genus of the Sciaenidae.
47. Relating to or caused by wind.
49. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
50. With no effort to conceal.
51. Single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance.
53. To say or state again.
57. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
60. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
62. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
64. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
72. Any member of a Siouan people speaking one of the Dhegiha languages.
73. Someone who listens attentively.
75. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
77. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
79. United States civil rights leader who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery (Alabama) and so triggered the national civil rights movement (born in 1913).
80. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
82. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
83. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
86. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
87. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
88. Moderate or restrain.
90. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
91. Tropical Asian starlings.
92. A book of the New Testament.
94. Black tropical American cuckoo.
95. A unit of pressure.
99. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
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