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1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. A small carriage in which a baby or child is pushed around.
8. A book of the New Testament.
12. Especially one side of a leaf.
16. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
17. A genus of Mustelidae.
18. 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.
19. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
20. A statement of fundamental facts or principles.
21. Large shrimp sauteed in oil or butter and garlic.
23. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
24. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. The lower jawbone in vertebrates.
29. Speak one's opinion without fear or hesitation.
31. An accountant certified by the state.
33. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
34. Battle in World War I (1917).
37. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
39. Type genus of the Anatidae.
42. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
43. A state in New England.
46. A state in New England.
47. A member of the Dravidian people living in the Nilgiri hills in southern India.
52. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
53. Any of various plants of the genus Senna having pinnately compound leaves and showy usually yellow flowers.
54. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
56. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
57. A city in southeastern South Korea.
59. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
60. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
63. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
65. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
66. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
68. A white powder with a pleasant taste and odor.
69. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).
70. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
71. Baseball player with the New York Yankees.
74. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
77. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
83. Type genus of the Gavidae.
87. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
88. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
91. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
93. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
94. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
95. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
96. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
97. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
98. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
99. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
100. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
101. The compass point that is one point west of due north.
102. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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1. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
2. Divulge information or secrets.
3. Someone who grants a lease.
4. (British) Somewhat hungry.
5. (of e.g. celestial bodies) Above the horizon.
6. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
7. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
8. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
9. A member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids.
10. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
11. A stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins.
12. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
13. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
14. A British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters.
15. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
22. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
26. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
28. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
30. Of or relating to punishment.
32. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
35. A colorless liquid aldehyde.
36. Similar to the color of a ripe orange.
38. Small arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk.
40. The direct method of cell division characterized by simple division of the nucleus without formation of chromosomes.
41. A disposition free from stress or emotion.
44. Great merriment.
45. Shaped like a ring.
48. Derived from, or resembling, tan or tannin.
49. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
50. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
51. A Chinese gambling game.
55. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
58. Air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog.
61. Jordan's port.
62. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
64. Having the same or similar characteristics.
67. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
72. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
73. A major waterfall in southern Africa.
75. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
76. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
78. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
79. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
80. A European river.
81. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
82. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
84. Characteristic of false pride.
85. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
86. Beside one another in a row or rank.
89. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
90. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
92. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
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