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1. The compass point that is one point west of due south.
4. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
9. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
13. An informal term for a father.
16. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
17. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
18. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
19. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
20. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
22. An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania.
25. The probability of a specified outcome.
28. Avatar of Vishnu.
29. English poet who introduced the sonnet form to English literature (1503-1542).
30. (chemistry) Being or containing an acid.
32. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
36. Tag the base runner to get him out.
39. A genus of Platalea.
43. Someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else.
46. Lacking either stimulating or irritating characteristics.
48. A genus of Ploceidae.
49. (architecture) Lacking columns or pillars.
51. At or constituting a border or edge.
52. Hard red wheat grown especially in Russia and Germany.
53. (mathematics) Of a triangle having three sides of different lengths.
54. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
55. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
56. A Russian river.
58. The ending of a series or sequence.
61. The outermost region of the sun's atmosphere.
65. A person who makes use of a thing.
66. Tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down.
72. Being nine more than fifty.
73. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
74. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
75. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
78. United States film maker (1897-1991).
80. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
81. British writer (born in Hungary) (1865-1947).
83. Someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity).
85. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
89. English monk and scholar (672-735).
90. March aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation.
93. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
94. A large and imposing house.
96. Fallow deer.
98. Considerate and solicitous care.
99. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
100. Spiritual being attendant upon God.
101. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
102. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
103. 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.
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1. Short-horned dark-coated goat antelope of mountain areas of south and southeast Asia.
2. American pioneer photographer famous for his portraits.
3. Polish filmmaker (born in 1929).
4. A person's brother or sister.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
7. Being nine more than ninety.
8. A deep prolonged loud noise.
9. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
10. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
11. Small common sandpiper that breeds in northern or arctic regions and winters in southern United States or Mediterranean regions.
12. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
13. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
14. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
15. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
21. With one leg on each side.
23. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
24. A small quantity of liquid.
26. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
27. French dramatist (born in Romania) who was a leading exponent of the theater of the absurd (1912-1994).
31. A light touch or stroke.
33. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
34. In a natural state.
35. A particular kind (as to appearance).
37. Call forth.
38. (sometimes followed by `to') Meeting the requirements especially of a task.
40. Used in some classifications for rose apples (Eugenia jambos).
41. Feel admiration for.
42. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
44. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
45. Type genus of the Ranidae.
47. A public promotion of some product or service.
50. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
57. Of or relating to or containing barium.
59. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
60. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
62. Chief deity of Zoroastrianism.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. Irish prelate who deduced from the Bible that Creation occurred in the year 4004 BC (1581-1656).
67. Making lively and joyful.
68. Amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures).
69. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
70. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
76. (Welsh) Lord of Annwfn (the other world.
77. The place where some action occurs.
79. A row of unravelled stitches.
82. God of the Underworld.
84. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
85. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
86. Liver or meat or fowl finely minced or ground and variously seasoned.
87. The handle of a sword or dagger.
88. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
91. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
92. Extremely pleasing.
95. An associate degree in nursing.
97. Informal terms for a mother.
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