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1. The act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope.
4. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
9. Fallow deer.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
17. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
18. The twelfth month of the civil year.
19. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
20. A Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky coat and broad flat muzzle.
22. Put in or stored in a barrel.
25. So scary as to cause chills and shudders.
27. German mathematician (1882-1935).
28. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
29. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,201 feet high).
30. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
32. The sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus.
35. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
37. Squash bugs.
38. An informal term for a father.
40. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
44. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
45. Ulcerated chilblain on the heel.
46. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
53. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
54. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
58. Of or concerning Qatar.
60. A public promotion of some product or service.
61. English author of novels and poetry who was born in India (1865-1936).
63. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
64. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
67. Make larger.
68. Impaired by diminution.
73. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
74. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
76. Used improperly or excessively especially drugs.
80. A native-born Israeli.
82. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
84. A person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers).
85. Cooked in steam.
88. An island in the south Pacific.
90. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
91. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
92. A Dravidian language closely related to Tamil that is spoken in a hilly section of southwestern India.
94. The content of cognition.
95. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
96. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
97. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
98. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
99. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
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1. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
4. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
5. A light touch or stroke.
6. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
7. A glancing rebound.
8. Informal terms for clothing.
9. A city in north-central India.
10. On or toward the lee.
11. Ritual hand movement in Hindu religious dancing.
12. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
13. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
14. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. A country north of Ethiopia on the Red Sea.
23. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
24. Transparent anterior portion of the outer covering of the eye.
26. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
31. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. The quality of being alien.
34. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
36. Unsupported by other people.
38. An entire system.
39. Put into a proper or systematic order.
41. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
42. Divulge information or secrets.
43. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
47. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
48. A midwestern state in north central United States.
49. A Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man.
52. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
55. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
56. To some (great or small) extent.
57. An automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger.
59. The capital of Turkey.
62. Of the common people of ancient Rome.
65. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
66. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
69. The superior of a group of nuns.
70. A soft cotton or worsted fabric with an open mesh.
71. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
72. Any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors.
73. Towards the side away from the wind.
75. New Zealand conifer.
77. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
78. Suggestive of the supernatural.
79. Performance of moral or religious acts.
81. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
83. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
84. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
86. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
87. Two items of the same kind.
89. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
93. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
94. An honorary degree in science.
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