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1. The compass point that is one point south of southwest.
5. A wave that is blown by the wind so its crest is broken and appears white.
13. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
17. A genus of Mustelidae.
18. Breed of large wiry-coated terrier bred in Yorkshire.
19. A narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts.
20. Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge.
21. The father of your father or mother.
22. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
23. The process of seeping.
25. A state in midwestern United States.
26. A small two-wheeled cart for one passenger.
28. Ground snakes.
30. Feel admiration for.
37. A broken piece of a brittle artifact.
41. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
42. A chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean.
43. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
45. Of or in or relating to the nose.
47. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
48. A city in southwestern Spain.
50. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
51. A difficult problem.
54. In an unnatural eery manner.
55. A nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick.
56. The amount that a shoe will hold.
58. (grammar) Of or relating to the aorist tense.
61. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
62. Resembling lather or covered with lather.
66. A native or inhabitant of Sweden.
67. An obsolete kind of container used for distillation.
69. In a competent capable manner.
72. A sudden short attack.
75. Clean with one's bill, of birds.
77. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
79. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
83. A genus of Ploceidae.
85. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
87. Genus of Eurasian spiny shrubs.
88. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
89. South African term for `boss'.
91. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
92. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
93. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
94. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
95. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
96. A mountain lake (especially one formed by glaciers).
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1. A strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared.
2. The use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them).
3. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
4. Fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers.
5. Causing to move repeatedly from side to side.
6. Having services engaged for a fee.
7. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
8. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
9. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
10. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
11. King of the Visigoths who captured Rome in 410 (370-410).
12. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
13. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
14. From fermented juice of black morello cherries.
15. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
16. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
24. Striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. Well known or easily recognized.
31. Any member of a Siouan people speaking one of the Dhegiha languages.
32. A distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant.
33. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
34. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
35. Extinct order of jawless vertebrates.
36. Being in a state of proper balance or equilibrium.
38. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
39. A member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada.
40. An underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea v 1.
44. A mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten.
46. (used especially of meats) Preserved in salt.
49. A port in southwestern Scotland.
52. Caused to be slower or later.
53. Swiss mathematician (1707-1783).
57. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
59. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
60. Tight fitting garment worn for swimming.
63. The capital and largest city of Georgia on the Kura river.
64. The dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal).
65. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
68. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
70. A restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle.
71. Evergreen shrubs of north temperate regions.
73. Affect with wonder.
74. Any of various thermoplastic resins used to make things.
76. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
78. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
80. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
81. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
82. Long nerve fiber that conducts away from the cell body of the neuron.
84. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
86. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
90. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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