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1. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
4. Leafless East Indian vine.
9. One thousandth of a second.
13. An informal term for a father.
16. Having only superficial plausibility.
17. A small Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and Tibet.
18. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
19. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
20. The eighth month of the civil year.
22. Shattered or torn up or torn apart violently as by e.g. wind or lightning or explosive.
23. Type genus of Dicranaceae.
25. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
26. Octopuses and paper nautilus.
28. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. Loose or flaccid body fat.
31. A card game for 2 players.
33. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
34. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
36. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
37. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
39. Sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors.
41. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
43. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
45. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
48. German anatomist (1733-1794).
51. Deciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa, eastern Asia and northeastern Australia.
52. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
54. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
55. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
57. The month following July and preceding September.
58. An associate degree in nursing.
59. A path set aside for walking.
60. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
62. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
65. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
66. Loud confused noise from many sources.
68. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
70. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
71. English monk and scholar (672-735).
73. The habitation of wild animals.
74. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
75. The act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan).
77. Modulation of the frequency of the (radio) carrier wave.
79. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
81. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
82. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
84. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
86. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri.
88. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation.
92. A humorous anecdote or remark.
93. United States film actress (born in Sweden) known for her reclusiveness (1905-1990).
96. Black tropical American cuckoo.
97. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
100. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
101. (botany) Especially of leaves.
102. The sixth month of the civil year.
104. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
105. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
106. Very attentive or observant.
107. A notice of someone's death.
108. A loud harsh or strident noise.
109. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
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1. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
2. Common Indian weaverbird.
3. Personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task.
4. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
5. Exercise that increases the need for oxygen.
6. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
7. (Hinduism or Buddhism) A sacred word or syllable repeated in prayer or meditation.
8. Of or being the lowest female voice.
9. Red Bordeaux wine from the Medoc district of southwestern France.
10. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
11. A steep artificial slope in front of a fortification.
12. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
13. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
14. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
15. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
21. A race between teams.
24. A benign epithelial tumor of glandular origin.
27. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
30. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
32. The 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
35. Engage in a rehearsal (of).
38. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
40. Capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression.
42. Extremely harmful.
44. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
46. Wanted intensely.
47. Slender tower with balconies.
49. (British) An old shabby movie theater.
50. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
53. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
56. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
61. A conspicuous constellation in the northern hemisphere.
63. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
64. An island of central Hawaii.
67. Not normal.
69. A government on the island of Taiwan established in 1949 by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the communists led by Mao Zedong.
72. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
76. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
78. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
80. United States film actor (1899-1957).
83. Not restrained or confined or attached.
85. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
86. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
87. An honorary arts degree.
89. (prefix) Within.
90. A city of central China.
91. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
94. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
95. A sign of something about to happen.
98. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
99. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
103. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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