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1. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
4. In bed.
8. A closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure.
12. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
16. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
17. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
18. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
19. Amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis.
20. (British) Inferior (espcially of a country's leadership).
22. A bin that holds rubbish until it is collected.
24. Expel, as of gases and odors.
25. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
26. American revolutionary patriot who was president of the Continental Congress.
29. An accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages (especially of the embryo).
30. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
32. A unit of pressure.
33. British writer of short stories (1870-1916).
35. Tag the base runner to get him out.
36. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
44. A midwestern state in north central United States.
45. The ratio of reflected to incident light.
47. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
49. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
51. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
54. Having the slant of a bevel.
55. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
56. A person with an unusual or odd personality.
58. The capital and largest city of Norway.
59. (of panes of glass) Fixed in place by means of thin strips of lead.
61. Kill without legal sanction.
62. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
63. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
66. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
67. Desire strongly or persistently.
70. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
71. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).
73. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
74. Brain corals.
77. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
80. Provide with a new binding, as of books.
82. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
84. An ancient region of western Europe that included northern Italy and France and Belgium and part of Germany and the Netherlands.
88. A city in the Saxony region of Germany on the Saale River.
91. Talking idly or incoherently.
93. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
94. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
97. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
98. A port in southwestern Scotland.
99. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
100. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
101. One of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects.
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1. A unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean.
2. English essayist (1775-1834).
3. A flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle.
4. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
5. The act of swimming.
6. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
7. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
8. A plant of the genus Actaea having acrid poisonous berries.
9. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
10. Vibrating slightly and irregularly.
11. A large cask especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 butts or 252 gals.
12. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
13. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
14. Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal.
15. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
21. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
23. A white trivalent metallic element.
27. (botany) Relating to or attached to the axis.
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
31. 10 grams.
34. Plants having flowers in umbels.
37. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
38. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
39. (British) "use your noddle".
40. A wide scope.
41. A city in west central Washington on an arm of Puget Sound south of Seattle.
42. Possessing qualities befitting a man.
43. A river in the east central United States.
46. A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land.
48. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
50. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
52. Very great.
53. Verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines.
57. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
60. Cause to run off the tracks.
64. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
65. An informal term for a father.
68. Someone who walks at a leisurely pace.
69. A Uralic language spoken by a Samoyed people of northern Siberia.
72. A motley assortment of things.
75. A public promotion of some product or service.
76. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
78. Extremely pleasing.
79. A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula.
81. Posing no difficulty.
82. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
83. American novelist (1909-1955).
84. A male sovereign.
85. The means of connection between things linked in series.
86. The basic unit of money in Peru.
87. Advanced in years.
89. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
90. A light touch or stroke.
92. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
95. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
96. A long-playing phonograph record.
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