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1. An erratic deflection from an intended course.
4. A small faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere.
9. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
13. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
16. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
17. Of or relating to the uvea of the eye.
18. A long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening.
19. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
20. A resource.
21. An ambitious and aspiring young person.
23. A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East.
25. A republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola.
27. Remove offensive capability from.
29. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter.
30. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
32. Boas and pythons.
34. Used of syllables.
39. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
40. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
44. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
45. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
47. A city and port in northern Jutland.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. The overhead upper surface of a room.
52. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
53. Absent without permission.
55. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
56. An audiotape recording of sound.
58. (biology) Having or growing on or from a peduncle or stalk.
61. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
62. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria.
64. An Australian boomerang.
65. An island of central Hawaii.
68. Second brightest star in Perseus.
70. Considerate and solicitous care.
72. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
73. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
74. An associate degree in nursing.
76. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
78. Half the width of an em.
82. A Uralic language spoken by a Samoyed people of northern Siberia.
88. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
91. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
92. A bar of sand.
94. United States artist whose paintings portrayed life in the Midwest and South (1889-1975).
95. A member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times.
96. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
97. A large oven for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks.
99. A bloody and prolonged operation in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945).
100. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
101. Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler.
102. American novelist (1909-1955).
103. (British) Your grandmother.
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1. Not only so, but.
2. The capital of Western Samoa.
3. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
4. An Anatolian language.
5. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
6. A circular segment of a curve.
7. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
8. By bad luck.
9. Any of a group of natural steroid alcohols derived from plants or animals.
10. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
13. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
14. The basic unit of money in Iran.
15. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
22. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
24. A canvas bag that is used to feed an animal (such as a horse).
26. Of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of the thumb.
28. The capital of Lombardy in northern Italy.
31. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
33. Silver-coated candy bead for decorating cakes.
35. Easy to cut or chew.
36. The exclusive right of a country to control the air traffic within its borders.
37. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
38. Leather from the hide of a deer.
41. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
42. (architecture) Not arcuate.
43. "an agrarian (or agricultural) society".
46. Of or relating to or causing constriction of the pupil of the eye.
50. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
51. A small island.
54. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
57. A master's degree in library science.
59. An Australian boomerang.
60. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
63. An elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade.
66. A port city in southwestern Iran.
67. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
69. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
71. (usually followed by `of') Having capacity or ability.
72. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
75. An upholstered seat for more than one person.
77. From 40 million to 58 million years ago.
79. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
80. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
81. One of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split.
82. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
83. Very dark black.
84. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
85. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
86. Having wisdom that comes with age and experience.
87. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
89. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri.
90. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
93. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
98. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
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