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1. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
4. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
9. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
13. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
16. The fatty flesh of eel.
17. Tropical New World lizard with a long tail and large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
18. A journey in a vehicle driven by someone else.
19. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
20. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
22. Dark grayish extrusive rock.
25. A short introductory essay preceding the text of a book.
27. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
29. Soviet physicist and dissident.
31. Small creeping evergreen shrubs.
33. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
35. Before noon.
37. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
38. The longest division of geological time.
42. The brightest star in Cygnus.
45. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
48. (of weapons or instruments) Causing suffering and pain.
50. Mature male goose.
52. Protective covering made of metal and used in combat.
54. Excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm.
56. Spicy fruit of the cubeb vine.
57. A cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg.
59. On, to, or at the top.
60. A long-playing phonograph record.
61. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
64. Resistant to oils and aging.
66. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
68. A genus of Indriidae.
71. One who trains other persons or animals.
72. Durable fragrant wood.
75. Of a leaf shape.
76. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
78. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
79. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
80. Make amends for.
83. Of or relating to or involving an area.
87. Usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence.
90. A white trivalent metallic element.
92. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
93. A boat with a flat bottom for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals).
96. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
98. (British) Your grandmother.
99. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
100. Of or relating to the former Indo-European people.
101. A small cake leavened with yeast.
102. A doctor's degree in education.
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1. Large brown seaweeds having fluted leathery fronds.
2. Impairment resulting from long use.
3. A purgative made from the leaves of aloe.
4. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
5. The process of leaching.
6. Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.
7. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
8. (Philippine) A dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish.
9. An elaborate song for solo voice.
10. A heading that names a statute or legislative bill.
11. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
12. A state in New England.
13. A family of fish in the order Zeomorphi.
14. Small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color.
15. Small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers.
21. The second largest city in Tunisia.
23. A port in eastern Georgia near the mouth of the Savannah river.
24. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
26. A state in northwestern North America.
28. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
30. A long narrow natural elevation or striation.
32. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
34. Lacking in integrity.
36. (statistics) Relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in an even-numbered set).
39. Lacking sensation.
40. Found along western Atlantic coast.
41. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
43. Informal terms for a meal.
44. United States aviator who (with Richard E. Byrd) piloted the first flight over the North Pole (1890-1928).
46. A small crown.
47. British term for someone who introduces television acts or cabarets etc.
49. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
51. A chain of connected ideas or passages or objects so arranged that each member is closely related to the preceding and following members (especially a series of patristic comments elucidating Christian dogma).
53. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
55. Sauce for pasta.
58. An Asian peninsula (off Manchuria) separating the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan.
62. An informal term for a father.
63. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
65. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
67. An ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq.
69. Consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity.
70. A sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease.
73. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
74. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
77. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
81. Suggestive of the supernatural.
82. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
83. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
84. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
85. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
86. Swedish soprano who toured the United States under the management of P. T. Barnum (1820-1887).
88. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
89. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
91. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
94. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
95. Half the width of an em.
97. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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