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1. The month following March and preceding May.
4. American Revolutionary leader from Virginia whose objections led to the drafting of the Bill of Rights (1725-1792).
9. Not easy.
13. The last (12th) month of the year.
16. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
17. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
18. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
21. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar.
23. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
25. Jordan's port.
27. Occurring at the beginning.
29. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
30. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
32. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
33. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
35. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
37. The cry made by sheep.
43. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
45. The Arab prophet who founded Islam (570-632).
49. Relating to or used in or intended for trade or commerce.
50. A large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel.
51. Confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy.
52. A message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter.
53. A brief indulgence of your impulses.
55. An active and efficient cause.
57. The general activity of selling.
58. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
59. A reeling sensation.
61. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
62. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
64. Relating to or characteristic of alps.
67. A Loloish language.
69. United States photographer remembered for her portraits of rural workers during the Depression (1895-1965).
70. Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200).
71. Half the width of an em.
72. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
74. United States playwright who collaborated with George S. Kaufman (1904-1961).
77. A town in northern Egypt.
81. 100 stotinka equal 1 lev.
85. Of or relating to the self.
89. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
90. United States astronomer (1835-1909).
92. A bachelor's degree in architecture.
93. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
94. A track or mark left by something that has passed.
95. By bad luck.
97. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
98. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
99. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
100. A small cake leavened with yeast.
101. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
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1. A Loloish language.
2. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
3. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
4. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. Silkworm moths.
7. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
8. An extreme state of adversity.
9. A Loloish language.
10. A state in northwestern North America.
11. A garment (coat or sweater) that has raglan sleeves.
12. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
15. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
22. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
24. Type genus of the Sciuridae.
26. Gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby.
28. Make less active or intense.
31. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
34. A narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework.
36. A clergyman ministering to some institution.
38. Rod-shaped gram-negative enterobacteria.
39. Preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance.
40. A mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high).
41. A lover blind with admiration and devotion.
42. Burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped.
44. A subsonic jet airliner operated over short distances.
46. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
47. Bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels.
48. The site of three famous battles among Greek city-states.
54. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
56. An uproarious party.
60. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
63. Formerly a gold coin of various European countries.
65. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
66. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
68. A deciduous tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in the southeastern United States.
69. Silkworm moths.
73. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
74. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
75. A religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof.
76. Coming next after the eighth and just before the tenth in position.
78. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
79. One thousand grams.
80. A genus of Laridae.
82. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
83. The basic unit of money in China.
84. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
85. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
86. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
87. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
88. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
91. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
96. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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