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1. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
4. A fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface).
9. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. The second larges of the four main islands of Japan.
16. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
17. Money extracted as a penalty.
18. Two items of the same kind.
19. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
20. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
22. A domain in which something is dominant.
25. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. French poet whose work influenced the surrealists (1854-1891).
32. Any of various small cucumbers pickled whole.
35. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
38. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
40. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
41. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
43. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
46. Indian statesman and leader with Gandhi in the struggle for home rule.
49. The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros.
51. The cry made by sheep.
52. (trademark) An acrylic fiber or the lightweight crease-resistant fabric made with Orlon yarns.
53. A short introductory essay preceding the text of a book.
57. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
58. Sound of strumming.
59. A city in northern India.
60. A person who uses flattery.
63. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
64. Being three more than fifty.
65. Characterized by slanting characters.
66. To fix or set securely or deeply.
68. The sixth month of the civil year.
71. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
72. A member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah.
74. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
76. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
79. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
81. Leave voluntarily.
85. Of or relating to or near the tarsus of the foot.
87. Any plant of the genus Erica.
90. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
91. United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954).
92. (Babylonian) The sky god.
95. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
96. Venetian traveler who explored Asia in the 13th century and served Kublai Khan (1254-1324).
97. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
100. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
102. The second day of the week.
103. The universal time coordinated time when a transmission is sent from Earth to a spacecraft or other celestial body.
104. Small room on a ship or boat where people sleep.
105. French physicist noted for research on magnetism (born in 1904).
106. One or some or every or all without specification.
107. Conforming to truth.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. Type genus of the Anatidae.
3. A written agreement between two states or sovereigns.
4. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
5. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
6. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
7. Being nine more than ninety.
8. German composer.
9. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
10. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
11. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
12. A public promotion of some product or service.
13. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
14. (voodooism) A spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body.
15. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
21. A glancing rebound.
23. A doctor's degree in education.
24. United States musician and composer and conductor noted for his comic operas (1859-1924).
26. Before noon.
27. A city in Veneto.
28. A Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea.
31. A bachelor's degree in religion.
33. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
34. Plant cultivated for its enlarged fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem.
36. A biological unit consisting of a nucleus and the body of cytoplasm with which it interacts.
37. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
39. The time for eating a meal.
42. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
44. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
45. Antibiotic related to cephalosporin but no longer in common use.
47. Marked by the use of various kinds of red makeup.
48. (of a bed) Not having the sheets and blankets set in order.
50. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
54. Conformity with rules or standards.
55. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
56. A flattened stem resembling and functioning as a leaf.
61. A state in the western United States.
62. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
67. Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation.
69. The eleventh month of the civil year.
70. Being ahead of time or need.
71. A public promotion of some product or service.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
77. Someone who rants and raves.
78. A series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep.
80. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
82. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
83. A sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey.
84. Very dark black.
86. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
88. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
89. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
93. Tag the base runner to get him out.
94. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
98. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
99. Half the width of an em.
101. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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