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1. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
4. Obvious and dull.
9. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
13. Standard temperature and pressure.
16. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
17. Annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region.
18. Very dark black.
19. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
20. A fabric of uneven yarn that has an uneven knobby effect.
22. A hostel for pilgrims in Turkey.
25. A large fleet.
26. Indigo bush.
27. United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971).
28. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
30. God of love and erotic desire.
32. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
33. An assertion of a right (as to money or property).
36. Fallow deer.
39. The cry made by sheep.
41. United States writer noted for his stories about life during the California gold rush (1836-1902).
42. Of or relating to or associated with the moon.
45. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
49. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
50. A small square tile of stone or glass used in making mosaics.
52. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
53. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
55. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
56. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
58. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
59. The basic unit of money in Paraguay.
62. Jordan's port.
64. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
65. A river in the east central United States.
66. Vacuum flask that holds liquid air or helium for scientific experiments.
67. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
68. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
69. A canvas or leather bag for carrying game (especially birds) killed by a hunter.
73. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
75. Soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired.
77. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
78. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
83. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
87. Any of the openings to the nasal cavities that allow air to flow through the cavities to the pharynx.
90. The month following February and preceding April.
94. Large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters.
95. Used of a single unit or thing.
96. English essayist (1775-1834).
97. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
98. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
99. (British) Your grandmother.
100. The provision of money temporarily (usually at interest).
101. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
102. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. Little known Kamarupan languages.
3. Worthless people.
4. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
5. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
6. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
7. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
8. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
9. Small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers.
10. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
11. Botfly larva.
12. An associate degree in nursing.
13. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
14. Something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary).
15. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
21. A member of the Taracahitian people of central Mexico.
23. A non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbon with the general formula CnH(2n+2).
24. Canadian writer (born in Sri Lanka in 1943).
29. A doctor's degree in religion.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. A relaxed comfortable feeling.
35. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
37. In addition.
38. Wine from muscat grapes.
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. A passageway between buildings or giving access to a basement.
44. A motley assortment of things.
46. A cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women.
47. A concave molding shaped like a quarter circle in cross section.
48. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
51. Any plant of the genus Erica.
54. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
57. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
60. Covered with a roof.
61. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
70. Canadian writer noted for his analyses of the mass media (1911-1980).
71. Characteristic of false pride.
72. An ache localized in the middle or inner ear.
73. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
74. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
76. A state in midwestern United States.
79. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
80. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Thailand and Burmese borderlands.
81. Greek mythology.
82. Of or relating to or involving an area.
84. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
85. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
86. God of death.
87. Before noon.
88. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
89. Being the only one.
91. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
92. Tag the base runner to get him out.
93. The sign language used in the United States.
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