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1. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
4. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
9. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
13. European cave-dwelling aquatic salamander with permanent external gills.
16. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
17. God of wealth and love.
18. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
19. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
20. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
21. Crouch or curl up.
22. A small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of the eye.
24. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
26. Lend dignity or honor to.
27. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
28. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
30. A doctor's degree in religion.
31. Give a nickname to.
32. A flexible strip (wood or rubber) used in drawing curved lines.
35. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
39. Wood of a sumac.
43. An earthen jar (made of baked clay).
45. American Revolutionary leader and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1731-1814).
47. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
48. The actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group.
52. The birds of a particular region or period.
54. A kiln for drying hops.
55. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
56. A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface.
57. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
58. Irish patriot and a founder of the Sinn Fein (1865-1953).
61. Any tropical African shrub of the genus Protea having alternate rigid leaves and dense colorful flower heads resembling cones.
63. Half the width of an em.
64. That is to say.
65. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
66. A soft silvery metallic element.
67. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
68. The herd of horses from which those to be used the next day are chosen.
71. A state in the eastern United States.
74. Before noon.
75. Someone who guards prisoners.
79. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
84. Known beforehand.
86. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
88. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
91. A city in north central Morocco.
92. Of or relating to the ancient Aramaic languages.
95. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
96. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
97. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
99. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
100. Denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units.
101. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
102. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
103. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
104. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
5. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
6. An article deposited as security.
7. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
8. The levorotatory form of dopa (trade names Bendopa and Brocadopa and Larodopa).
9. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
10. A French abbot.
11. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
12. Mako sharks.
13. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
14. A period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday.
15. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
23. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
25. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
29. A liquid used for printing or writing or drawing.
33. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
34. Somewhat flattened cylindrical squid.
36. A device that, on receiving radar signals, transmits coded signals in response to help navigators determine their position.
37. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
38. Liquorice-flavored seeds or oil used in cookies or cakes or pickles.
40. Informal terms for money.
41. Causing abrasion.
42. Of a vivid red to reddish-orange color.
44. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
46. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
49. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
50. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
51. A Russian river.
53. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
59. Used of a single unit or thing.
60. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
62. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
69. A Nilotic language.
70. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
72. Tall fast-moving dog breed.
73. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
76. A large fleet.
77. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
78. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed.
80. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
81. Tired of the world.
82. Someone whose business is advertising.
83. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
85. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
87. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
89. (British slang) An absolute certainty.
90. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
93. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
94. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
95. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
98. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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