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5. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
13. Fast-growing herbaceous evergreen tree of South America having a broad trunk with high water content and dark green oval leaves.
17. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
18. A meter that shows mileage traversed.
19. A deep prolonged loud noise.
20. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
22. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
23. 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.
24. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
27. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
28. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
30. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
32. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
36. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
42. Very small northern fish.
45. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri.
47. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
49. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
50. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
51. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
52. A support or foundation.
54. The act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection).
57. Disparaging terms for small people.
59. A genus of Ploceidae.
60. An unbroken or imperfectly broken mustang.
62. A member of the Uniat Church.
63. Unwind from or as if from a reel.
64. A saying that widely accepted on its own merits.
65. Sealed in a can or jar.
67. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
69. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
70. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
71. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
72. A speech that is open to the public.
78. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
81. Of or relating to alga.
84. Experiencing motion sickness.
88. A small cake leavened with yeast.
90. Characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions.
92. English novelist (born in Poland) noted for sea stories and for his narrative technique (1857-1924).
94. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
95. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
96. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
98. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
99. Inquire about.
100. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
101. The 4th planet from the sun.
102. Type genus of the Anatidae.
103. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
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1. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
2. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
3. A permanent council of the United Nations.
4. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
5. An orange-brown antelope of southeast Africa.
6. A public promotion of some product or service.
7. Being or containing or characterized by vowels.
8. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
9. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
10. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
11. A sails-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere near Carina.
12. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
13. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
14. A short literary or musical composition.
15. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
16. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
21. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
25. An enclosed space.
26. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
29. Small and light boat.
31. Of or relating to or characteristic of Uganda or its people.
33. A city and port in northern Jutland.
34. A dicot family of the order Urticales including.
35. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
37. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
38. Music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano).
40. Of or relating to plants or botany.
41. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
43. Irish nationalist leader (1846-1891).
44. Large genus of plants found in damp woodlands and bogs and ditches or at water margins.
46. Walking with your feet in shallow water.
48. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
53. That can be given a date.
55. The template for protein synthesis.
56. Acute abdominal pain (especially in infants).
58. Liquid excretory product.
61. A state in the eastern United States.
66. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
68. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
73. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
74. An unforeseen obstacle.
75. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
76. Indigo bush.
77. God of the underworld.
79. Lower in esteem.
80. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
82. United States publisher of magazines (1898-1967).
83. Taken or to be taken at random.
85. Conforming to truth.
86. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
87. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
89. By bad luck.
91. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
93. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
97. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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