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1. A young woman making her debut into society.
4. Distance travelled per unit time.
9. An expression of open-mouthed astonishment.
13. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
16. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
17. Of or relating to or located near a hilum.
18. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. (British) Informal term for information.
21. Goddess of fate.
22. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
25. Pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America.
27. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
28. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
29. An ancient city on the Nile in Egypt.
30. (Greek mythology) The Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology.
32. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
36. Being one more than one.
37. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
39. The capital of Western Samoa.
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. Make larger.
49. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
50. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
52. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
53. Remaining after all deductions.
54. Any orchid of the genus Oncidium.
56. Two items of the same kind.
59. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
60. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
61. A genus of Mustelidae.
62. Of or being the lowest female voice.
63. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
66. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
67. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
68. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
73. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
74. The vein in the center of a leaf.
77. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
78. A bar or bars of rolled steel making a track along which vehicles can roll.
81. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
84. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
87. Type genus of the Ranidae.
89. A married woman.
92. The cry made by sheep.
94. The sixth month of the civil year.
95. The Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life.
96. Black tropical American cuckoo.
97. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth and spring.
98. Made of or resembling lace.
99. A French marshal who distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession (1696-1750).
100. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
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1. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
2. American civil rights worker in Mississippi.
3. Ruffed grouse.
4. A shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus).
5. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
6. Late time of life.
7. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
8. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
9. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
10. Any handsome young man.
11. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
12. The square of a body of any size of type.
13. A small piece of cloth.
14. Found along western Atlantic coast.
15. Infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice.
23. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
24. (used of an anchor) Hanging clear of the bottom.
26. Sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae.
31. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
33. A medium (art or business) that disseminates moving pictures.
34. Disabled in the feet or legs.
35. The dispersion of fungicides or insecticides or fertilizer on growing crops (often from a low-flying aircraft).
38. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
40. Argentine armadillo with six movable bands and hairy underparts.
41. A family of fish in the order Zeomorphi.
42. A cyst on the underside of the tongue.
43. (Greek mythology) The daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra.
44. Short-nosed rat kangaroo.
46. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
48. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
51. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
55. A special loved one.
57. Tree (as opposed to shrub).
58. Dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid.
64. Provide commentary for a film, for example.
65. The ability to form mental images of things or events.
69. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
70. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
71. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
72. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
75. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
76. The brightest star in Cygnus.
79. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
80. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
82. An informal term for a father.
83. The compass point that is one point south of southwest.
85. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
86. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
88. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
90. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
91. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
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