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1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
9. A deep prolonged loud noise.
13. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
16. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
17. A worker who oils engines or machinery.
18. A French abbot.
19. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
20. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
21. The father of your father or mother.
23. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
24. Fiddler crabs.
25. An informal term for a father.
27. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
29. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
31. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
33. A radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium.
34. The process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort).
36. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
39. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
42. (football) Of advancing the ball by throwing it.
49. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
50. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
53. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
54. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
56. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
57. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
59. In bed.
61. An event that repeats.
63. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
66. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
67. African antelope with ridged curved horns.
68. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
69. State in northeastern India.
71. A knee-length pleated tartan skirt.
72. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
73. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
75. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
76. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
79. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
80. Being one more than fifty.
82. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
84. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
88. A deep opening in the earth's surface.
91. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
95. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
98. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
100. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
101. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
102. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
103. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
104. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
105. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
106. English monk and scholar (672-735).
107. A small cake leavened with yeast.
108. Used of a single unit or thing.
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1. A large number or amount.
2. Of a pale purple color.
3. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
4. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
5. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
6. Divulge information or secrets.
7. Fiber from an East Indian plant Hibiscus cannabinus.
8. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
9. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
10. A Russian river.
11. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
12. Systematic investigation to establish facts.
13. United States politician who proposed that individual territories be allowed to decide whether they would have slavery.
14. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
15. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. By bad luck.
28. A beckoning gesture.
30. A tumor of the brain consisting of neuroglia.
32. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
35. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
37. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
38. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
40. (Greek mythology) The king of Sparta at the time of the Trojan War.
41. The academic world.
43. Relating to anemia or suffering from anemia.
44. Engrave by means of dots and flicks.
45. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
46. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
47. Make less visible or unclear.
48. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
51. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
52. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
55. Largest city in Washington.
58. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
60. An oil port in southern Iraq.
62. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
64. Grayish baboon of southern and eastern Africa.
65. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
70. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
74. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
77. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
78. A college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga.
81. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
83. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
85. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
86. Strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants.
87. An ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo.
89. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
90. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
92. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
93. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
94. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
96. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
97. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
99. A light touch or stroke.
100. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
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