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1. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
4. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.
8. A small cake leavened with yeast.
12. A framework that holds the panes of a window in the window frame.
16. An accidental happening.
17. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
18. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
19. A genus of European owls.
20. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
21. A festival featuring African-American culture.
23. In an unnatural eery manner.
25. Leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion.
27. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
28. Type genus of the Polygalaceae.
30. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
31. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
38. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
40. Type genus of Cycadaceae.
43. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
45. One of the green parts that form the calyx of a flower.
46. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
48. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
49. Formerly included in genus Cedrela.
50. Abounding in rocks or stones.
51. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
54. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
55. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
56. Not close together in time.
58. A daughter of your brother or sister.
61. United States operatic soprano (born in 1929).
62. Obvious and dull.
63. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
64. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
66. A cotton fabric with a satiny finish.
68. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
69. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
70. Food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again.
71. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
72. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
74. Wild and domestic cattle.
78. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
82. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
83. Drought-resistant Asiatic treelike shrub bearing pleasantly acid small red edible fruits commonly used in sherbets.
88. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
92. A state of southwestern India.
93. Having the head uncovered.
94. Type genus of the Amiidae.
96. A decree that prohibits something.
97. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
98. Small very thin pancake.
99. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
100. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. (informal) Very bad.
5. The 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
6. An assertion of a right (as to money or property).
7. Located at or near the back of an animal.
8. The cry made by sheep.
9. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
10. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
11. Type genus of the Adelgidae.
12. Brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea.
13. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
14. Structural member consisting of a continuous horizontal timber forming the lowest member of a framework or supporting structure.
15. Any plant of the genus Hoya having fleshy leaves and usually nectariferous flowers.
22. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
24. Opinion or judgment.
26. Inhabitant of the island of Cebu.
29. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
32. Congenital absence of the uterus.
33. Be against.
34. A friendly nation.
35. A Scandinavian language (closely related to Icelandic) that is spoken on the Faroe Islands.
36. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
37. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
39. Either of two large muscles of the chest.
41. A three-tone Chadic language.
42. (of a building) Having turrets and battlements in the style of a castle.
44. United States songwriter and playwright famous for his patriotic songs (1878-1942).
47. Extending or lying across.
52. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
53. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
57. Relating to or lying near the palate.
59. Any taillike structure.
60. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
65. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
67. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
69. Of or like a cecum.
73. Joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ.
74. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
75. A drama set to music.
76. Walk or tramp about.
77. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
79. Jordan's port.
80. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
81. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
84. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
85. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
86. Singing jazz.
87. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
89. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
90. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
91. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
95. Informal terms for a mother.
96. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
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