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1. Top part of an apron.
4. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
9. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
13. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
16. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
17. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
18. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
19. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
20. A domain in which something is dominant.
22. Jordan's port.
24. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
26. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
27. The capital of Bahrain.
29. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
31. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
33. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
35. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
36. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
40. A conventional name for a bear used in tales following usage in the old epic "Reynard the Fox".
42. (nautical) Of an anchor.
43. Flavored with sour orange peel.
46. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
49. Deciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa, eastern Asia and northeastern Australia.
51. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
52. Of the nature of or undergoing an experiment.
53. Invulnerable to fear or intimidation.
54. Half the width of an em.
55. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
56. A state in north central United States.
57. English essayist (1775-1834).
60. Relating to or included in the zodiac.
64. Perennial herb of the eastern United States having arrowhead-shaped leaves and an elongate pointed spathe and green berries.
67. Make amendments to.
68. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
71. Drought-tolerant herb grown for forage and for its seed which yield a gum used as a thickening agent or sizing material.
72. Small arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk.
74. Flat crusty-bottomed onion roll.
77. A genus of Psittacidae.
79. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
81. (mathematics) A symbol that represents a function from functions to functions.
88. United States collector and patron of art who built a museum in Boston to house her collection and opened it to the public in 1903 (1840-1924).
90. Appeal or request earnestly.
91. Being two more than fifty.
92. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
94. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
96. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
97. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
98. (Sumerian) God of the air and king of the Sumerian gods.
99. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
100. A doctor's degree in education.
101. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
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1. A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells.
2. The content of cognition.
3. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
4. A small rubbery granuloma that is characteristic of an advanced stage of syphilis.
5. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. One-thousandth of an equivalent.
8. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
9. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
10. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
13. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
14. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
15. Jordan's port.
21. An adherent of Lamaism (Tibetan Buddhism).
23. Milk thickened with a butter and flour roux.
25. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. French writer considered by some to be a founder of the detective novel (1832-1873).
32. Obvious and dull.
34. Periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles.
37. A fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery.
38. A disputant who advocates reform.
39. Disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people.
41. A sudden short attack.
44. Not widely known.
45. (British) First-rate.
47. A ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation.
48. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
50. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
58. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
59. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
61. Relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts.
62. Resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible.
63. Productive work (especially physical work done for wages).
65. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
66. Pertaining to or associated with agony (especially death agonies).
69. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
70. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
73. Rigged with a triangular (lateen) sail.
74. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
75. Used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).
76. (New Testament) One of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus.
78. North African muishond.
80. Unknown god.
82. A symptom of some physical hurt or disorder.
83. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
84. Causing a dull and steady pain.
85. Having been read.
86. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
87. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
89. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
93. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
95. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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