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1. The unit of frequency.
4. A region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore.
9. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
13. The compass point that is one point west of due south.
16. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
17. German chemist who did research on high-speed chemical reactions (born in 1927).
18. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
19. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
20. Fiddler crabs.
21. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
23. Humorously vulgar.
25. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
27. Tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw.
29. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
30. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
32. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
34. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed.
38. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
40. Having services engaged for a fee.
44. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
45. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
47. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
48. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
51. The second largest of Jupiter's satellites.
53. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
54. A battle in the Thirty Years' War (1643).
56. A worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter.
57. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
60. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
62. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
63. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
65. A major victory by the Romans over the Macedonians in 168 BC.
66. State in northeastern India.
68. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
69. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
71. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
73. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
74. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
77. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
80. A heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects).
83. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
86. (India) Absolutely first class and genuine.
89. Affected manners intended to impress others.
90. Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835).
93. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
95. A Brazilian river.
96. A small cake leavened with yeast.
97. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
98. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
100. Fallow deer.
102. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
103. A local computer network for communication between computers.
104. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
105. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
106. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A team of professional baseball players who play and travel together.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
5. Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
8. Edge tool used as a cutting instrument.
9. Any cone-shaped artifact.
10. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
11. Tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants.
12. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
13. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
14. A hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck.
15. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
22. At or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane.
24. A disorder of eating seen among young women who go on eating binges and then feel guilt and depression and self-condemnation.
26. Not hallowed or consecrated.
28. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
31. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
33. An acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food.
35. A member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico.
36. A loud utterance.
37. Any skeletal muscle having three origins (but especially the triceps brachii).
39. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
41. A Black youth subculture and religious movement that arose in the ghettos of Kingston, Jamaica, in the 1950s.
42. Of or relating to the enteron.
43. A picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous scene.
46. An orderly arrangement.
49. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
50. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
52. 16 ounces.
55. A severe or trying experience.
58. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
59. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
61. An informal term for a father.
64. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
67. A residential district located on the outskirts of a city.
70. A river in the east central United States.
71. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
72. A public promotion of some product or service.
75. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
76. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
78. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
79. Minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings.
80. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
81. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
82. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area.
84. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
85. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
87. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
88. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
91. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
92. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
94. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
95. 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.
99. Being one more than fifty.
101. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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