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1. A French abbot.
5. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
9. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
13. Gone by.
16. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
17. Type genus of the Majidae.
18. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
19. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
20. Lacking spirit or liveliness.
21. Something whose name is either forgotten or not known.
23. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
24. At or constituting a border or edge.
25. Italian operatic soprano (born in 1922).
27. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
29. Italian chemist noted for work on polymers (1903-1979).
31. Small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears.
33. A period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is functioning and available for use.
36. North American rat snakes.
39. A potent narcotic antagonist (trade name Narcan) especially effective with morphine.
40. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
42. United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971).
44. Being or given to servile imitation.
48. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
50. A writing implement with a point from which ink flows.
52. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
53. The father of your father or mother.
56. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
58. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
59. Lace again.
60. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
62. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
63. Any fern of the genus Doodia having pinnate fronds with sharply dentate pinnae.
66. Inflammation of the hands and feet caused by exposure to cold and moisture.
71. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
72. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
74. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
77. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
81. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
84. Moving quickly and lightly.
85. Of or like a feeble old woman.
87. A slight amount or degree of difference.
91. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
92. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
93. A person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers).
94. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
95. A field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock.
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1. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
2. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
3. A vigorous blow.
4. The study of methods of improving genetic qualities by selective breeding (especially as applied to human mating).
5. (used in combination) Affected by something overwhelming.
6. A military trainee (as at a military academy).
7. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
8. An informal term for a father.
9. (of snakes and eels) Naturally footless.
10. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
11. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
12. Pungent fleshy edible root.
13. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
14. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
15. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
22. First in time.
26. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
28. An earth color containing ferric oxides.
30. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
32. A unit of power equal to 746 watts.
34. One whose occupation is decorating walls with wallpaper.
35. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
37. An abnormal loss of strength.
38. Any of various usually long-haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep.
41. Favoring one person or side over another.
43. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
45. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
46. Transient cessation of respiration.
47. Extinct order of jawless vertebrates.
49. English monk and scholar (672-735).
51. Take in solid food.
54. In an exposed manner.
55. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
57. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
61. Brake consisting of a combination of interacting parts that work to slow a motor vehicle.
64. (chemistry) Relating or belonging to the class of chemical compounds having a carbon basis.
65. Belonging to some prior time.
66. An informal term for a father.
67. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
68. United States poet and critic (1916-1986).
69. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
70. A penicillinase-resistant form of penicillin (trade name Nafcil) used (usually in the form of its sodium salt) to treat infections caused by penicillin-resistant strains of staphylococci.
71. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
73. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
75. The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet.
76. An upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas).
77. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
78. Not agitated.
79. On or toward the lee.
80. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
82. The general activity of selling.
83. An annual award for outstanding achievements in television.
86. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
88. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
89. Unknown god.
90. A state in southeastern United States.
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