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1. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
4. Spicy fruit of the cubeb vine.
9. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
13. A polymer of vinyl chloride used instead of rubber in electric cables.
16. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
17. Make amends for.
18. The face of a timepiece.
19. (Irish) The sea personified.
20. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
21. Relating to or consisting of or producing or resembling milk.
23. Open to change.
25. Jordan's port.
27. Tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears.
28. A unit of power equal to 746 watts.
29. A Russian river.
30. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
32. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
34. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
36. A native or inhabitant of Crete.
39. Imperial moths.
41. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
42. A city and port in northern Jutland.
48. A sign of something about to happen.
50. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
53. The act of preventing the opposition from scoring (in sports).
54. Covering designed to be worn on a person's body.
55. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
56. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
58. A small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off).
60. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
61. A nonmagnetic housing for a ship's compass (usually in front of the helm).
63. The 9th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
64. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
65. The capital of Turkey.
66. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
68. A Loloish language.
69. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
70. The amount a salary is increased.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
76. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
77. Agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears.
79. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
83. Accumulate on the surface.
86. A state in New England.
89. A group of followers hired to applaud at a performance.
91. An epic in Latin by Virgil.
93. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
95. Being one more than two.
96. Make or become free of frost or ice.
98. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
100. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
101. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
102. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
103. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
104. The last (12th) month of the year.
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1. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
2. Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves.
3. The face or front of a building.
4. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
5. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
6. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
7. (prefix) Within.
8. Fermented alcoholic beverage brewed from malt and hops.
9. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound.
10. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
11. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
13. A gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws.
14. The capital and largest city of Lithuania.
15. Thick like cream.
22. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
24. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
26. Any of three isomeric hydrocarbons C4H8.
31. Generalized edema with accumulation of serum in subcutaneous connective tissue.
33. Of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air.
35. 3 to 30 kilohertz.
37. Shrubby lichens of the family Usneaceae having a flattened thallus.
38. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
40. The gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble.
43. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
44. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
45. The magnetic field strength 1 cm from a unit magnetic pole.
46. Dressed or clothed especially in fine attire.
47. A lotion containing menthol which gives it a mint flavoring.
49. A member of the people inhabiting an area of northern Mongolia and eastern Siberia.
51. In bed.
52. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
57. An agenda of things to do.
59. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
62. A computerized data system to provide brokers with price quotations for securities traded over the counter.
67. Any of several seeds that yield oil.
71. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
72. (astronomy) The reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse.
74. A decree that prohibits something.
75. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
78. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
80. Sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system.
81. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
82. Ctenophores lacking tentacles.
84. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
85. In operation or operational.
87. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
88. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
90. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
92. A light touch or stroke.
94. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
97. Not out.
99. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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