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1. A beckoning gesture.
5. (of molten metal or glass) Formed by pouring or pressing into a mold n 1.
9. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
13. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
16. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
17. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
18. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
22. Affect with wonder.
24. Joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ.
26. A long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge.
28. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
29. In some classifications considered a genus of the subfamily Lutrinae.
30. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
32. A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.
33. An analytic or interpretive literary composition.
34. Not enough.
38. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
39. A tan discoloration of a woman's face that is associated with pregnancy or with the use of oral contraceptives.
43. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
47. The template for protein synthesis.
49. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
50. A psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur.
52. Marked by the reception of pay.
53. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
56. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
57. (informal) Of the highest quality.
59. Of or relating to the velum.
62. A baroque musical composition (usually for a keyboard instrument) with full chords and rapid elaborate runs in a rhythmically free style.
64. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
65. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
66. Clear to the mind.
67. Battle in 401 BC when the Persian King Artaxerxes II defeated his younger brother who tried to usurp the throne.
70. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
72. Water soaked soil.
73. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
76. Pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic.
79. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
83. Well known or easily recognized.
86. Tag the base runner to get him out.
88. Any system of principles or beliefs.
89. A public promotion of some product or service.
90. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
92. Type genus of the Majidae.
94. A master's degree in business.
95. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
97. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
98. A large indefinite number.
99. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
100. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
101. United States writer whose best-known novel was based on his experiences as an attendant in a mental hospital (born in 1935).
102. On or toward the lee.
103. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. South African term for `boss'.
2. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
3. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
4. A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
5. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
6. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
7. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
8. Small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines.
9. The official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical part of the service and sings or chants the prayers intended to be performed as solos.
10. A member of the people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and western Alaska.
11. One thousand grams.
12. Imperial moths.
13. A game in which darts are thrown at a dartboard.
14. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
15. Of or relating to or characteristic of the people or language of Malaysia and the N Malay Peninsula and parts of the W Malay Archipelago.
21. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
23. Jordan's port.
25. State capital of Texas and site of the University of Texas.
27. Read anew.
31. Liable to sin.
35. Make a half turn on a horse, in dressage.
36. Take by theft.
37. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
40. Pertaining to or near the sun.
41. Type genus of the Spalacidae.
42. Covered with paving material.
44. A hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element.
45. United States writer of caustic wit (1842-1914).
46. Wildly disordered.
48. A daughter of your brother or sister.
51. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
54. A line of approach.
55. A resident of Nevada.
58. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
60. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
61. A shop where a variety of goods are sold.
63. A mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,047 feet high).
68. A feeling of anger caused by being offended.
69. Corn bread wrapped in cabbage leaves and baked in hot ashes (Southern).
71. A member of the Mayan people of south central Guatemala.
74. A state in northwestern North America.
75. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
77. Reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa.
78. A resort city in western Florida.
80. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
81. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
82. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
84. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
85. A fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed.
87. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
91. Time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis.
93. Water frozen in the solid state.
94. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
96. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
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