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1. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
4. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
8. A small island.
12. An imperfection in a device or machine.
16. Make amends for.
17. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
18. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
19. The basic unit of money on Malta.
20. An argument opposed to a proposal.
21. A salt or ester of maleic acid.
23. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
25. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
27. A small usually tarred line of 2 strands.
29. Collect or gather.
30. The capital and largest city of Jordan.
32. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
33. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
35. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
38. Someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce).
42. A public promotion of some product or service.
45. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
47. A small inlet.
48. (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) Quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree.
50. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
52. Toward the mouth or oral region.
53. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
55. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
58. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
59. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
60. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
62. (microbiology) An infectious protein particle similar to a virus but lacking nucleic acid.
65. A doctor's degree in optometry.
67. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
68. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
70. The 10th letter of the Greek alphabet.
71. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
73. A city in northern India.
74. An erratic deflection from an intended course.
76. Characterized by the interdependence of living organisms in an environment.
78. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
79. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
82. Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck.
83. Wearing or provided with clothing.
84. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
85. A pair of shoes with cleats on the soles.
90. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
93. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
96. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
98. American Revolutionary patriot.
100. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
102. Providing enjoyment.
103. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
105. Consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs.
107. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
108. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
109. Jordan's port.
110. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
111. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound.
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1. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
2. A unit of resistance equal to a billionth of an ohm.
3. Generator consisting of a coil (the armature) that rotates between the poles of an electromagnet (the field magnet) causing a current to flow in the armature.
4. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
5. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
6. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
7. Indian nun and missionary (born in Albania) dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997).
8. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
9. Witnessed at first hand.
10. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
11. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
12. A style of dancing characteristic of the Andalusian gypsies.
13. Similar to the striped mullet and takes its place in the Caribbean region.
14. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
15. A large number or amount.
22. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
24. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
26. Polish labor leader and statesman (born in 1943).
28. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
31. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
34. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
36. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
37. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
39. Living quarters at a college or university where students live.
40. Reprehensible acquisitiveness.
41. Channel into a new direction.
43. Wipe away.
44. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
46. High quality grape brandy distilled in the Cognac district of France.
49. Large scissors with strong blades.
51. God of death.
54. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
56. The basic unit of money in Equatorial Guinea.
57. The act of soiling something.
61. A branch of the Tai languages.
63. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
64. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
66. The type genus of Droseraceae including many low bog-inhabiting insectivorous plants.
69. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
72. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
75. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
77. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
80. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
81. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
86. (Welsh) A warrior god.
87. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
88. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
89. (computer science) The movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk v 1.
91. A quantity of no importance.
92. A doctor's degree in music.
94. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
95. An open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle.
97. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
99. An enclosed space.
101. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
104. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
106. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
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