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1. Of southern Europe.
4. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
9. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
13. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
16. An accountant certified by the state.
17. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism (1469-1538).
18. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
19. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
20. A police officer who investigates crimes.
21. The gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble.
22. English preacher and author of an allegorical novel, Pilgrim's Progress (1628-1688).
24. Singing jazz.
26. A local computer network for communication between computers.
27. Covering or applying simultaneously to a number of similar items or elements or groups.
29. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
32. Sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along on wheels and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs.
35. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
37. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
41. The basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea.
45. A kiln for drying hops.
46. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
47. A colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts.
48. A small cake leavened with yeast.
50. A brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry.
51. A Loloish language.
52. City in central Iran.
55. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
56. 16 ounces.
57. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-size berries.
59. God of fire.
61. Extremely pleasing.
63. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
64. An informal term for a father.
65. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
66. (Sumerian) Sun god.
68. A stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins.
70. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
71. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
72. Of a pale purple color.
74. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
76. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
78. Reading superficially or at random.
81. At or constituting a border or edge.
82. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
84. Common Indian weaverbird.
88. In bed.
91. Relating to or denoting or characteristic of Catalonia or its inhabitants.
93. Relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator).
95. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
96. (of persons) Neat and smart in appearance.
97. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
99. English monk and scholar (672-735).
100. (Babylonian) The sky god.
101. A whetstone made of fine gritstone.
102. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
103. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
104. Tag the base runner to get him out.
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1. A book of the New Testament.
2. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
3. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
4. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
5. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
6. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
7. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
8. Similar or related in quality or character.
9. A small native range horse.
10. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
11. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
12. Inability to urinate.
13. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
14. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
15. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
23. English admiral who defeated the French fleets of Napoleon but was mortally wounded at Trafalgar (1758-1805).
25. An acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds.
28. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
30. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
31. A large fleet.
33. An island republic in the west central Pacific just south of the equator.
34. Type genus of the Anatidae.
36. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
38. A prophet of the first century.
39. A line drawn on a map connecting points having the same numerical value of some variable.
40. (especially of plants) Developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light.
42. Any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis.
43. (Judaism) A Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
44. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
49. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
53. Flesh of large European flatfish.
54. A resource.
58. Before noon.
60. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
62. A modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure.
67. Food that is discarded (as from a kitchen).
68. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
69. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
73. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
75. The capital of the Mexican state of Yucatan.
77. Inhabitant of the island of Cebu.
79. English architect (1746-1813).
80. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
83. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
85. The elapsed time it takes for a signal to travel from Earth to a spacecraft (or other body) and back to the starting point.
86. A large number or amount.
87. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
89. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
90. Material used to daub walls.
92. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
94. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
98. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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