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1. An accountant certified by the state.
4. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
9. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
13. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
16. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. Established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules.
18. An open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring.
19. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
20. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
22. Type genus of the Lycaenidae.
23. State in northeastern India.
25. God of love and erotic desire.
26. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
27. Type genus of the family Tridacnidae.
29. Situated at the bottom or lowest position.
31. Being one more than six.
32. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
36. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
40. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
46. United States inventor who manufactured the first elevator with a safety device (1811-1861).
49. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
50. Relating to the Urdu language.
51. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
52. Of or relating to or containing balsam.
54. Being two more than fifty.
56. English writer (born in Scotland) of children's stories (1859-1932).
58. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.
59. Located inward.
61. Squash bugs.
62. Coils of worsted yarn.
64. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
67. At a previous time.
68. Learns from a tutor.
72. Large pan for washing dishes.
77. An arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands).
79. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
83. Drought-tolerant herb grown for forage and for its seed which yield a gum used as a thickening agent or sizing material.
86. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
88. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
89. Irritate or vex.
91. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
93. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
94. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
95. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
96. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
97. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. The quantity a cask will hold.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
4. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
5. Make a logical or causal connection.
6. A republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971.
7. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
8. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
9. A Uralic language spoken by a Samoyed people of northern Siberia.
10. (sometimes followed by `of') Having or showing realization or perception.
11. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
12. Relating to or used in or intended for trade or commerce.
13. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
14. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
15. Fallow deer.
21. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
24. (Spanish) Sweetened red wine and orange or lemon juice with soda water.
28. A battle (1590) in which the Huguenots under Henry IV of France defeated the Catholics under the duke of Mayenne.
30. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
33. A public toilet in a military area.
34. Being a smooth continuous motion.
35. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
37. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
38. A humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm.
39. That part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form.
41. An unforeseen obstacle.
42. Undo the ties of.
43. A geographical region of northeastern South America including Guyana and Surinam.
44. A dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage.
45. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
47. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
48. Lower in esteem.
53. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
55. Enter uninvited.
57. Ground snakes.
60. After a negative statement used as an intensive meaning something like `likewise' or `also'.
63. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
65. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
66. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
69. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
70. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
71. Extremely pleasing.
73. cause to accept or become hardened to.
74. Satisfy (thirst).
75. God of wealth and love.
76. Jordan's port.
77. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
78. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
80. A small cake leavened with yeast.
81. An unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision.
82. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
84. A user interface based on graphics (icons and pictures and menus) instead of text.
85. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
87. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
90. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
92. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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