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1. Cornmeal boiled in water.
5. Tropical American tree bearing sweet pulpy fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
13. South African term for `boss'.
17. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
18. An eastern French region rich in iron-ore deposits.
19. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
20. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
21. A group of islands in the West Indies.
22. The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth.
23. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
25. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
26. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. A state in midwestern United States.
29. Eye disease consisting of an opaque white spot on the cornea.
31. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
33. Showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair.
35. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
41. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
42. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
44. Foam or froth on the sea.
46. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
47. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
48. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
51. Being nine more than forty.
53. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
55. Idle or foolish and irrelevant talk.
57. A percussion instrument with wooden bars tuned to produce a chromatic scale and with resonators.
59. A swift whirling motion (usually of a missile).
60. The willful and unlawful crippling or mutilation of another person.
61. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
63. A boy or man.
64. American novelist (1909-1955).
65. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
66. All the plant and animal life of a particular region.
67. Small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar.
69. (with `in') Guardianship over.
72. The month following February and preceding April.
73. At or constituting a border or edge.
74. A large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods.
78. United States anarchist (born in Italy) who with Bartolomeo Vanzetti was convicted of murder and in spite of world-wide protest was executed (1891-1927).
80. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
82. Obvious and dull.
85. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
89. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
93. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
94. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
98. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
99. One of the three sections of the hipbone.
100. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
102. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
103. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
104. A minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC).
105. A small cake leavened with yeast.
106. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
2. Type genus of the family Unionidae.
3. United States minimalist painter (born in 1936).
4. Freshwater fish of Central America having a long swordlike tail.
5. Not tense or taut.
6. Chinese dumpling filled with spiced minced pork.
7. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
8. Any plant of the genus Erica.
9. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
10. Small genus of east African herbs.
11. Used of a single unit or thing.
12. (Judaism) A Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
15. God of fire.
16. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
24. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
27. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
30. Assign in incorrect name to.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. Too old to be useful.
36. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
37. Small South American spiny tree with dark crimson and scarlet flowers solitary or clustered.
38. (computer science) A unit for measuring the execution speed of computers.
39. The mints.
40. Conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value.
43. Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.
45. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
49. Indian tree having fragrant nocturnal white flowers and yielding a reddish wood used for planking.
50. Before noon.
52. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
54. Great coolness and composure under strain.
56. Indian nun and missionary (born in Albania) dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997).
58. English writer of stories for children (1882-1956).
62. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
68. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
70. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
71. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
75. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
76. An instrumental version of the blues (especially for piano).
77. By bad luck.
79. The 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
81. Jordan's port.
82. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
83. A city in northern India.
84. United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971).
86. Any orchid of the genus Disa.
87. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
88. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
90. Any thick messy substance.
91. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
92. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
95. A Nilotic language.
96. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
97. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
101. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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