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1. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
4. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
9. One thousandth of a second.
13. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
16. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
17. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
18. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
22. Very spicy sauce made from tabasco peppers.
24. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
26. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
27. Experiencing a sudden sense of danger.
28. The sacred city of Lamaism.
29. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
31. In operation or operational.
33. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
39. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
40. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
43. Winter aconite.
45. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
47. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
49. In a gay manner.
50. An open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring.
54. Wild and domestic cattle.
55. Any plant of the genus Caladium cultivated for their ornamental foliage variously patterned in white or pink or red.
57. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
59. (Sumerian) Sun god.
60. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
61. Goddess of spring and wife of Bragi.
62. (prefix) Outside or outer.
63. Army unit smaller than a division v 1.
66. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
68. An implement used to erase something.
69. English statesman famous for his oratory.
71. A compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals.
72. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
73. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
75. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
84. Not only so, but.
87. The cry made by sheep.
88. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
89. The sixth month of the civil year.
90. A lump of material formed from the content of a liquid.
91. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
92. A city of central China.
93. Having the slant of a bevel.
94. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
95. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
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1. Something acquired without compensation.
2. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
3. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
4. A bachelor's degree in science.
5. Cause to be attached.
6. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
7. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
8. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
9. An ancient city is southern Greece.
10. Wearing footgear.
11. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
12. So scary as to cause chills and shudders.
13. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
14. By bad luck.
15. Fallow deer.
21. Pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet.
23. Air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog.
25. A member of the Indian people of northern California and southern Oregon.
30. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
32. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
34. Water containing salts.
35. A primeval personification of air and breath.
36. Accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc..
37. Anticonvulsant (trade name Milontin) used to treat petit mal.
38. Absence of systole.
41. A line of (usually military) units following one after another.
42. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
44. A portable brazier that burns charcoal and has a grill for cooking.
46. Valuable source of caviar and isinglass.
48. A diuretic (trade name Osmitrol) used to promote the excretion of urine.
51. A linear unit of the size of type slightly larger than an em.
52. Large bamboo having thick-walled culms.
53. (British) Your grandmother.
56. Reduce in worth, character, etc..
58. A German city near Leipzig.
64. City in central Iran.
65. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
67. Provide commentary for a film, for example.
70. A member of the Finno-Ugric-speaking people living in eastern European Russia.
74. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
76. A cap with a flat circular top and a visor.
77. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
78. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
79. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
80. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
81. In bed.
82. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
83. Informal terms for money.
85. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
86. One millionth of a gram.
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