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1. Elegant and stylish.
5. Something that acts like a tentacle in its ability to grasp.
13. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
17. A disreputable vagrant.
18. (Welsh) The farmer god.
19. An Eskimo hut.
20. (used of arms and legs) Bent outward with the joint away from the body.
22. Containing salt.
23. Moderate to inferior in quality.
24. Any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food.
27. Deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning).
29. A harsh noise made by scraping.
31. One of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks.
34. Informal terms for a mother.
38. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
39. The seventh month of the civil year.
44. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
47. A city in central Japan on southern Honshu.
48. Of or relating to the African people who speak one of the Bantoid languages or to their culture.
49. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
51. The longest division of geological time.
52. Minced cooked meat or fish coated in egg and breadcrumbs and fried in deep fat.
55. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
59. Relating to or using sight.
60. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
61. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
62. Raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit.
64. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
66. A state in northwestern North America.
67. The fatty flesh of eel.
68. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
69. In bed.
72. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
75. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
76. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
77. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
83. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
86. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
88. 1 species.
90. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
91. Small deer of Japan with slightly forked antlers.
92. (informal) Very bad.
94. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
95. Opinion or judgment.
96. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
97. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
98. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
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1. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
2. A member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan language.
3. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
4. A black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin.
5. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
6. The square of a body of any size of type.
7. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
8. A cooperative unit.
9. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
10. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
11. A person who avoids the company or assistance of others.
12. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
13. Presence of excess lipids in the blood.
14. Highly excited.
15. A compact mass.
16. A river in western Asia.
21. A sultanate in northwestern Borneo.
25. One of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse.
26. A person forced to flee from home or country.
28. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. Having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual.
33. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
35. Anneal or toughen by a process of gradually heating and cooling.
36. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
37. (Babylonian) Any of a group of powerful earth spirits or genii.
40. A slender graceful young woman.
41. Type genus of the Soleidae.
42. A member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons.
43. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
45. Set up for use.
46. Pertaining to or constituting a base or basis.
50. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
53. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
54. Closed with a lace.
56. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
57. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
58. An employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar.
63. Plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits.
64. A cooperative unit.
65. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
70. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
71. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
73. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
74. Income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time.
78. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
79. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
80. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
81. English essayist (1775-1834).
82. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
84. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
85. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
87. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
89. A port in southwestern Scotland.
93. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
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