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1. The sixth month of the civil year.
5. A book of the New Testament.
9. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
13. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
16. A feeling of intense anger.
17. Footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material.
18. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
19. A period of time spent sleeping.
20. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
21. The capital of Eritrea.
23. Russian country house.
25. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
28. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
30. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
32. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
33. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
36. A quotation at the beginning of some piece of writing.
41. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
43. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
46. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
47. A Loloish language.
48. A member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries.
49. A farewell remark.
51. A city of central China.
52. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
53. The quantity contained in a keg.
55. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
56. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
57. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
59. Cereal grass widely cultivated for its grain.
61. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
64. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
65. (Judaism) A shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each corner.
66. Type genus of the family Lycosidae.
67. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
68. Relating to modern Greece or its inhabitants or its language n.
70. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
71. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
72. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
74. A character set that includes letters.
77. A public promotion of some product or service.
80. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
81. A state in midwestern United States.
82. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
89. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
92. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
94. (Babylonian) The sky god.
95. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
96. A genus of Indriidae.
99. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
100. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
101. A telegram sent abroad.
102. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
103. Failing to detonate.
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1. An honorary arts degree.
2. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
3. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
4. Undergo resorption.
5. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
6. Used of skin roughened as a result of cold or exposure.
7. A flat tortilla with various fillings piled on it.
8. (prefix) Half or partial.
9. Marked by smartness in dress and manners.
10. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
11. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
12. An informal term for a father.
13. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
14. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
15. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
22. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
24. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
26. Hypothetical universal solvent once sought by alchemists.
27. On or outside the dura mater.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
35. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
37. Dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top.
38. (used of arms and legs) Bent outward with the joint away from the body.
39. A self-righteous or sanctimonious person.
40. Wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person.
42. Having or showing profound knowledge.
44. Gasoline jelled with aluminum soaps.
45. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
50. Deciduous round-headed Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries.
54. Equipped with or connected by gears or having gears engaged.
58. Alluring beauty or charm (often with sex-appeal).
60. A compact mass.
62. A traditional story accepted as history.
63. Oblong cream puff.
69. Made clean.
70. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
73. A flexible container with a single opening.
75. An informal term for a father.
76. French soldier said to be fearless and chivalrous (1473-1524).
78. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
79. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
83. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
84. A vessel in which something is immersed to maintain it at a constant temperature or to process or lubricate it.
85. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
86. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
87. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
88. A doctor's degree in music.
90. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
91. A light touch or stroke.
93. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
97. A state in the eastern United States.
98. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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