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1. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
5. One who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel.
13. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
17. The sixth month of the civil year.
18. The angular distance between an imaginary line around a heavenly body parallel to its equator and the equator itself.
19. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
20. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. A long and mournful complaint.
23. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
24. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
26. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
28. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
30. A military officer appointed from enlisted personnel.
31. Reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa.
35. Undergo necrosis.
38. The act of scanning.
42. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
43. An associate degree in nursing.
44. A human limb.
46. Horned vipers.
48. Characteristic of false pride.
50. Type genus of the family Lepadidae.
54. A port in southern Sweden.
55. (aeronautical) Pertaining to the tail section of a plane.
58. A castrated tomcat.
59. Of or relating to the self.
60. A fellow female member of a youth gang.
63. Tear or be torn violently.
64. Antineoplastic drug (trade name Alkeran) used to treat multiple myeloma and some other malignancies.
66. A song that was formerly popular.
67. United by being of the same opinion.
68. A genus of Lamnidae.
70. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
73. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
75. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
76. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
80. A Brazilian river.
84. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
86. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
87. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
88. Italian operatic soprano (born in 1922).
91. Large bamboo having thick-walled culms.
93. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
94. A short composition for a solo instrument.
95. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
97. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
98. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
99. The basic unit of length adopted under the System International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards).
100. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
101. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. A European river.
3. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
4. Relating to or associated with Arabia or its people.
5. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
6. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
7. A studio especially for an artist or designer.
8. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
9. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
10. Dwarf Mediterranean annual long cultivated for its aromatic seeds.
11. American inventor.
12. The state of being actual or real.
13. A bachelor's degree in science.
14. A member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia).
15. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
16. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
22. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
25. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
27. A member of the agricultural people living in the central Volga provinces of European Russia.
29. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
32. An area of ground used for some particular purpose (such as building or farming).
33. Plug for the muzzle of a gun to keep out dust and moisture.
34. A ski run densely packed with snow.
36. Squirrel monkeys.
37. Lend dignity or honor to.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
41. Highly significant or important especially bringing about or marking the beginning of a new development or era.
45. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
47. Speak carefully, with rising and falling pitch.
49. (medicine) Chilly.
51. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
52. Of or like a feeble old woman.
53. Having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence.
56. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
57. Before noon.
61. The longest division of geological time.
62. Used of eyes lacking liveliness.
65. A doctor's degree in education.
69. A member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada.
71. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
72. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
74. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
77. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
78. Battles in World War II in the Pacific (November 1943).
79. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
81. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
82. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
83. Lie adjacent to another.
85. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
86. A male human offspring.
89. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
90. (Irish) The sea personified.
92. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
96. An expression of greeting.
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