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1. European cave-dwelling aquatic salamander with permanent external gills.
4. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
9. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
13. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
16. Seed of a pea plant.
17. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
18. A list of dishes available at a restaurant.
19. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
20. The fatty flesh of eel.
21. The smallest of the Great Lakes.
23. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly.
25. Baby bed with high sides.
27. Scar where the umbilical cord was attached.
29. Fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh.
30. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
31. The products of human creativity.
33. A United States youth subculture of the 1950s.
35. The imperial dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644.
37. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
40. A severe shortage (especially a shortage of food).
44. An associate degree in nursing.
45. That is to say.
47. A sails-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere near Carina.
49. A cigar made with light-colored tobacco.
50. Excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm.
52. Genus of widely distributed agarics that have white spores and are poisonous with few exceptions.
54. Advanced in years.
55. A bag filled with sand.
57. A state in north central United States.
58. A kind of person.
59. A flexible container with a single opening.
60. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
61. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. The father of your father or mother.
67. Come into existence.
68. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
69. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
71. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
72. Half the width of an em.
73. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
79. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
81. A doctor's degree in optometry.
82. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
86. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
90. Used in combination.
91. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
93. Young sheep.
95. A master's degree in business.
96. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
98. The place where some action occurs.
99. A small cake leavened with yeast.
100. (British) Your grandmother.
101. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
102. God of wealth and love.
103. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
104. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. A facial expression of contempt or scorn.
3. Evil or harmful in nature or influence.
4. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
5. An informal conversation.
6. Explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene.
7. Eruption on a mucous membrane (as the inside of the mouth) occurring as a symptom of a disease.
8. A three-tone Chadic language.
9. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
10. 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.
11. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
12. A member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico.
13. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
14. Using speech rather than writing.
15. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
22. Being one more than three.
24. A city is east central Sweden north northwest of Stockholm.
26. Encircle or bind.
28. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
32. Having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence.
34. A public promotion of some product or service.
36. Marry within one's own tribe or group.
38. A state in northwestern North America.
39. Durable fragrant wood.
41. A motley assortment of things.
42. (British) A pale cane syrup.
43. English physician who first described Hodgkin's disease (1798-1866).
46. To fix or set securely or deeply.
48. Serving no useful purpose.
51. The capital of Turkey.
53. American dramatist (1928- ).
56. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
63. A motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame.
64. A large fan consisting of a frame covered with canvas that is suspended from the ceiling.
66. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
70. Ornamentation with beads.
71. A three-tone Chadic language.
74. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
75. (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.
76. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
77. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
78. A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).
80. A circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue.
83. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
84. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
85. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
87. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
88. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
89. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
92. A federally chartered savings bank.
93. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
94. A decree that prohibits something.
97. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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