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1. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
5. Small family of usually tropical butterflies.
13. Any loose flowing garment.
17. American novelist (1909-1955).
18. A game whose object is to form words from a group of randomly chosen letters.
19. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
20. Greek geometer (3rd century BC).
21. United States folk singer who was largely responsible for the interest in folk music in the 1960s (born in 1919).
22. Large brown seaweeds having fluted leathery fronds.
23. The food served and eaten at one time.
24. Any of a series of radioactive elements with atomic numbers 89 through 103.
27. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
29. Any substance (such as an antibody) or agent that can cause lysis.
31. A state in north central United States.
33. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. One million periods per second.
35. Late time of life.
38. Being one more than one hundred.
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. The month following March and preceding May.
47. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
51. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
52. A public square with room for pedestrians.
55. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
57. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
58. A female gametocyte that develops into an ovum after two meiotic divisions.
60. Plot of land belonging to an English parish church or an ecclesiastical office.
61. Small very thin pancake.
63. A white secretion of the sebaceous glands of the foreskin.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
66. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
67. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
71. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
76. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
77. (Greek mythology) Fire-breathing she-monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail.
80. A projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water.
82. The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Old Testament considered as a unit.
83. A stiff chitinous seta or bristle especially of an annelid worm.
86. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
89. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
90. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
93. Usually large hard-shelled seed.
94. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
95. By bad luck.
97. Not in good physical or mental health.
98. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
99. A person who hews.
100. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
101. Towards the side away from the wind.
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1. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
2. A fit of shivering.
3. A design fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design to be transferred to the surface.
4. A loose cloak with a hood.
5. An informal term for a father.
6. An associate degree in nursing.
7. Offensive or even (of persons) malicious.
8. Discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people.
9. Conducive to peace.
10. (Phoenician and Philistine) God of agriculture and the earth.
11. A primeval personification of air and breath.
12. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
13. Kindle anew, as of a fire.
14. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
15. A statute in draft before it becomes law.
16. Catch sight of.
25. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
26. With no effort to conceal.
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
32. A document certifying the successful completion of a course of study.
36. The great circle representing the apparent annual path of the sun.
37. Motionlessness attributable to a temporary paralysis.
40. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
41. A Bantu language spoken in Cameroon.
42. Perversely irritable.
43. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
44. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
46. Someone who drives racing cars at high speeds.
48. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
49. Music performed for dancing the polka.
50. A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown.
53. Type genus of the family Zygnemataceae.
54. A unit of pressure.
56. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
59. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
62. Having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence.
68. The crew of an aircraft.
69. English writer (born in Scotland) of children's stories (1859-1932).
70. Not having or covered with a lid or lids.
71. Kindle anew, as of a fire.
72. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
73. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
74. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
75. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
78. Falcon-headed solar god.
79. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
81. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
84. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
85. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
87. Sterile offspring of a male donkey and a female horse.
88. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
91. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
92. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
96. 16 ounces.
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