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1. An informal term for a father.
5. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
9. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. Advanced in years.
17. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
18. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
19. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
20. A doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research.
21. The capital and largest city of Poland.
23. The residue that remains when something is burned.
24. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
25. An unimaginably large amount.
27. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
29. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
31. Affected manners intended to impress others.
33. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
35. Taken before a meal as an appetizer.
40. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
43. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
45. A flowering shrub.
46. American novelist (1909-1955).
48. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
50. A book of the New Testament.
51. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
52. Before noon.
54. Any wrongdoing for which and action for damages may be brought.
55. A document listing the alternatives that is used in voting.
60. act between parties with a view to reconciling differences.
61. An established custom.
62. How long something has existed.
63. The 3rd planet from the sun.
66. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
67. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
68. Set up for use.
71. Not only so, but.
74. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
76. The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience.
79. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
84. Earnest or urgent request.
87. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
88. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
89. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
91. Beside one another in a row or rank.
92. A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges.
93. (prefix) Reverse of or absence of.
94. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
95. At or constituting a border or edge.
96. In bed.
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1. Reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa.
2. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
3. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
4. Resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible.
5. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
6. (Norse mythology) Trickster.
7. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
8. Crying out loudly.
9. A thin membrane lining the closed cavities of the body.
10. The act of applying force in order to move something away.
11. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
12. A barn for cows.
13. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
14. Danish philologist whose work on Old Norse pioneered in the field of comparative linguistics (1787-1832).
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. A port in southwestern Scotland.
26. An island of central Hawaii.
28. Try to stir up public opinion.
30. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
32. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
34. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
36. Of or relating to or resembling the physical or orbital characteristics of a planet or the planets.
37. A city in west central Washington on an arm of Puget Sound south of Seattle.
38. Covert and involved plotting to achieve your ends.
39. A rate (usually rapid) at which something happens.
41. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
42. The lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level.
44. Lean flesh of very large flatfish of Atlantic or Pacific.
47. Moderate or restrain.
49. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
53. Experiencing or expressing gladness or joy.
56. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed.
57. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
58. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
59. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
64. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
65. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
66. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
69. Vietnamese New Year.
70. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
71. Inquire about.
72. A city in southern Finland.
73. Made of wood of the aspen tree n.
75. Widely distributed low-growing Eurasian herb having narrow leaves and inconspicuous green flowers.
77. A quantity of no importance.
78. Wearing or provided with clothing.
80. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
81. Highly excited.
82. A slight indication.
83. Occupied or in the control of.
85. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
86. Goddess of fate.
90. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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