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1. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
4. United States explorer who (with Meriwether Lewis) led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
16. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.
17. Large dark-striped tropical food and game fish related to remoras.
18. Using speech rather than writing.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
22. Divulge information or secrets.
23. A narrow republic surrounded by Senegal in West Africa.
25. German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome.
27. An enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal.
30. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
31. (Akkadian) God ruling with his consort Ereshkigal the world of the dead.
33. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
36. A city in northwestern Syria.
38. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
40. Fungus used in the preparation of punk for fuses.
44. Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal.
47. Changed in form or character without becoming something else.
51. Produced by a manufacturing process.
52. Not final or absolute.
53. In regular succession without gaps.
54. A republic on the southwestern corner of the Arabian Peninsula on the Indian Ocean.
55. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
58. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
59. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
61. Resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible.
63. Fictional character created by Charles Dickens.
64. Small genus sometimes included in genus Onoclea.
66. Being nine more than ninety.
67. Small genus of evergreen trees of tropical America and western Africa.
70. The basic unit of money in Gambia.
71. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
73. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
74. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
76. (usually in the plural) A garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately.
77. A small cake leavened with yeast.
79. Clean or orderly.
80. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
84. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
88. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
91. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
93. Tag the base runner to get him out.
94. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
95. Omnivorous mammal of Central and South America.
96. A member of the British order of honor.
97. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
98. The habitation of wild animals.
99. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
100. Pale gray.
101. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
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1. Any of numerous fruits of the gourd family having a hard rind and sweet juicy flesh.
2. A river in southeastern France.
3. Rock star and drummer for the Beatles (born in 1940).
4. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
5. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
6. A bachelor's degree in library science.
7. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
10. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
11. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
13. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
14. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
15. Make secure by lashing.
21. The capital and largest city of Rwanda.
24. Title used for a married Frenchwoman.
26. Containing or filled with salt.
28. A Brazilian river.
29. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
35. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
37. A city in southwestern California east of Los Angeles.
39. The part of the skull that encloses the brain.
41. Malayan tree bearing spiny red fruit.
42. Someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations.
43. (surgery) The act of puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle in order to draw out fluid.
45. United States theologian (born in Germany) (1886-1965).
46. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
48. German physicist who studied cathode rays (1862-1947).
49. A conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers.
50. Selected as the best.
56. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
57. A small hard fruit.
60. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
62. Make a logical or causal connection.
65. Extreme gluttony.
68. Excellent and delightful in all respects.
69. A feeling of intense anger.
72. A port city in southwestern Iran.
75. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
78. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
79. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
81. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
82. A toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion.
83. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
85. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
86. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
87. A French abbot.
89. An honorary degree in science.
90. Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment.
92. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
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