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1. A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface.
4. The first decisive battle of the Hundred Years' War.
9. A beckoning gesture.
13. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
16. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
17. (Old Testament) The fourth son of Jacob who was forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.
18. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
19. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
20. An honorary arts degree.
22. Of or relating the the Vedas or to the ancient Sanskrit in which they were written.
25. To run away.
28. Having the same standing before the law.
30. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. Presence of white blood cells in the urine.
34. Of or relating to the spine or spinal cord.
37. Hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles.
41. Colloquial British abbreviation.
42. Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980).
44. The 10th letter of the Greek alphabet.
45. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
48. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
49. Breed of large wiry-coated terrier bred in Yorkshire.
51. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
52. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
53. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
54. An ornamental flower garden.
55. A 10% solution of formaldehyde in water.
60. A public act of violence by an unruly mob.
61. Not eaten or used up.
62. Make reference to.
63. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
64. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
65. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
69. Feel admiration for.
71. Someone who operates a barge.
74. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
76. Large bamboo having thick-walled culms.
80. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
84. South Asian deer with three-tined antlers.
87. Punished by the imposition of a penalty.
88. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
89. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
91. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
93. A three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides.
94. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
95. A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.
96. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
97. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
98. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
99. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
100. Material used to daub walls.
101. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
2. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
3. A door-like movable barrier in a fence or wall.
4. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
5. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
6. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
7. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
8. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
9. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
10. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
11. A member of a North American Indian people living around the mouth of the Colorado river.
12. A state in midwestern United States.
13. Come to pass.
14. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
15. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
21. A meeting of spiritualists.
23. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
24. One who reveals confidential information in return for money.
26. Capable of being perceived by the senses or the mind.
27. United States aviator who held several speed records and headed the women's Air Force pilots in World War II (1910-1980).
29. Flemish painter who was a founder of the Flemish school of painting and to have pioneered modern techniques of oil painting (1390-1441).
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. A member of a North American Indian people of central Arizona.
35. Hermaphrodite wormlike animal living in mud of the sea bottom.
36. An informal debt instrument.
38. On or toward the lee.
39. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
40. A rectangular column that usually projects about a third of its width from the wall to which it is attached.
43. Somewhat ill or prone to illness.
45. A person who is rejected (from society or home).
46. (Russian) Small fruit or meat turnover baked or fried.
47. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
50. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
56. A large quantity of written matter.
57. A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp.
58. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
59. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
66. (of tempo) Moderately slow n.
67. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
68. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
69. Come to pass.
70. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
72. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
73. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
75. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
77. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
78. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
79. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
81. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
82. Young sheep.
83. Acid gritty-textured fruit.
85. With no effort to conceal.
86. Tall New Zealand timber tree.
90. The month following February and preceding April.
92. A light touch or stroke.
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