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1. (British) A linear measure of 16.5 feet.
4. A Hindu religious teacher.
9. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
13. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary and stimulates growth of Graafian follicles in female mammals, and activates sperm-forming cells in male mammals.
16. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
17. The capital city of Vietnam.
18. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
19. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
20. (music) The speed at which a composition is to be played.
22. A state in southeastern United States.
24. One of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament.
26. A state of extreme confusion and disorder.
27. Urged social reform in 19th century England.
29. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
31. Common house and field crickets.
34. A tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships.
38. Habitual mode of behavior.
42. Yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh.
43. A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence.
46. Any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange.
47. Absence of an enzyme.
49. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
51. A white trivalent metallic element.
52. Remaining after all deductions.
53. Worn until no longer useful.
55. The act of swimming.
57. Jordan's port.
60. Depressing in character or appearance.
61. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
62. Decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor.
63. Aroused to impatience or anger.
64. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
66. Wild ox of the Malay Archipelago.
68. A state in midwestern United States.
69. A doctor's degree in religion.
71. A mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing.
73. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
78. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
79. An offspring of a Black and a White parent.
81. A diacritical mark (~) placed over the letter n in Spanish to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel in Portuguese to indicate nasalization.
82. A member of the Salish people in northwestern Washington.
84. Lacking or showing kindness or compassion or mercy.
86. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
90. Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field.
91. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
94. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
96. Used of a single unit or thing.
97. 100 penni equal 1 markka.
98. A small cake leavened with yeast.
100. A kind of person.
101. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
102. Complacently or inanely foolish.
103. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
104. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
105. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
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1. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
2. An endorsement.
3. Fallow deer.
4. A member of the North American Indian people (related to the Aztecs) of the southwestern United States.
5. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
6. (Welsh myth) The other world.
7. Soft suede glove leather from goatskin.
8. Being one more than one.
9. The central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes.
10. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
11. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
12. A tall Brazilian feather palm with a terminal crown of very large leathery pinnatisect leaves rising from long strong stems used for structural purposes.
13. Any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge.
14. The general activity of selling.
15. A song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation).
21. Organized persecution of an ethnic group (especially Jews).
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
25. A turner with a narrow flexible blade.
28. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth and spring.
30. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
32. (Greek mythology) Fire-breathing she-monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail.
33. Member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism.
35. (Old Testament) King of Judah who abolished idolatry (715-687 BC).
36. The sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate.
37. Worn away as by water or ice or wind.
39. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
40. A state of shame or disgrace.
41. More of the same adv.
44. Not imagined even in a dream.
45. Rheumatic or myalgic pains in the arms or legs.
48. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
50. Make less active or intense.
54. A public promotion of some product or service.
56. Repeated too often.
58. Bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood.
59. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
65. Tie again or anew.
67. An internal representation of the world.
70. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
72. A loose cloak with a hood.
73. A tall Brazilian feather palm with a terminal crown of very large leathery pinnatisect leaves rising from long strong stems used for structural purposes.
74. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
75. Rigged with a triangular (lateen) sail.
76. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
77. English historian noted for his constitutional history of medieval England (1825-1901).
78. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
80. Italian painter and son of Fra Filippo Lippi (1457-1504).
83. The basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea.
85. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
87. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
88. A small stream.
89. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
92. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
93. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
95. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
99. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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