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1. A United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds.
4. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
9. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
13. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
16. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
17. Cruel or inhumane treatment.
18. Type genus of the Ranidae.
19. The act of using.
20. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
21. Shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist.
23. 1 species.
25. One of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
27. A short aria.
29. (British) An informer or spy working for the police.
30. The membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound.
31. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
33. Molten rock in the earth's crust.
35. The Algonquian language of the Malecite and Passamaquody peoples.
38. Before noon.
39. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
41. A spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle.
42. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
46. Taking place over public roads.
48. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
50. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
51. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
53. (Hinduism and Buddhism) The effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation.
57. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
58. Very dark black.
59. Temporary residence.
62. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
63. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
64. Someone who eats lightly or eats snacks between meals.
65. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
67. Register formally.
70. To a great extent or degree.
72. A genus of Strigidae.
73. (combining form) Indicating radiation or radioactivity.
74. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
75. Of the nature of or undergoing an experiment.
76. A soft blackish-brown resinous exudate from various rockroses used in perfumes especially as a fixative.
79. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
80. An industrial town in north central Alabama.
83. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
85. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
89. American novelist (1909-1955).
90. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
93. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
95. Sterile offspring of a male donkey and a female horse.
96. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
97. Close-fitting pants of heavy denim for casual wear (usually in the plural).
99. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
100. Marked by the reception of pay.
101. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
102. Type genus of the Amiidae.
103. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
2. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
3. East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed.
4. A Japanese warrior who was a member of the feudal military aristocracy.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. Of or relating to or associated with the moon.
7. Wild ginger.
8. Numbered or proceeding by tens.
9. (music) Having frets.
10. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
11. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
12. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
13. United States screenwriter and filmmaker (born in 1944).
14. Earlier a god.
15. Causing irritation or annoyance.
22. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
24. In place of, or as an alternative to.
26. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar.
28. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter.
32. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
34. The animal order including amoebas.
36. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
37. Suggestive of the supernatural.
40. An Asian river.
43. Having been flattened.
44. Person's predisposition to be affected by something (as a disease).
45. A scholar who specializes in Arab languages and culture.
47. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
49. Of greater importance or stature or rank.
54. The capital and largest city of Dominica.
55. Leader of Black Muslims who campaigned for independence for Black Americans (1897-1975).
56. A sharp narrow ridge found in rugged mountains.
60. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
61. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
66. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an analgesic and antipyretic.
68. Any of several seeds that yield oil.
69. Weight to be borne or conveyed.
71. A member of a North American Indian people of central Arizona.
72. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
77. Time during which some action is awaited.
78. Squash bugs.
79. Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.
81. Largest known toad species.
82. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
84. A Hindu prince or king in India.
86. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
87. The food served and eaten at one time.
88. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
91. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
92. The cry made by sheep.
94. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
98. The square of a body of any size of type.
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