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1. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
4. A token that postal fees have been paid.
9. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
13. An antiviral drug used in the treatment of AIDS.
16. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
17. Remove a bar from (a door, for example).
18. An endorsement.
19. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
20. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
21. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of Italy or its people or culture or language.
23. An authoritative declaration.
25. A distinct feature or element in a problem.
27. (used pejoratively) Out of fashion.
29. Come into existence.
30. A port city in western South Korea on the Yellow Sea.
32. Of an instrument of certain death.
34. A high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line.
37. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
40. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
44. Half the width of an em.
45. An edict of the Russian tsar.
46. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
49. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
52. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
53. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
55. Having removed clothing.
59. The bed on which a sick person lies.
62. Of or having to do with or belonging to an abbey or abbot, or abbess.
64. Goddess of dawn.
65. One of 7 to 12 sons of Aditi.
68. Small very thin pancake.
69. Witnessed at first hand.
71. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
72. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
74. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
75. The amount that a shoe will hold.
78. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
80. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
83. A road that takes traffic around the edge of a town.
86. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
90. Disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people.
93. Having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation.
95. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
96. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
97. Dwell (archaic).
99. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
100. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
101. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
102. (botany) Especially of leaves.
103. A small cake leavened with yeast.
104. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
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1. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
2. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
3. A viral disease of cattle causing a mild skin disease affecting the udder.
4. A portable rectangular traveling bag for carrying clothes.
5. Explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene.
6. Lower in esteem.
7. A member of the Dravidian people living in northern Bengal in eastern India.
8. (microbiology) An infectious protein particle similar to a virus but lacking nucleic acid.
9. Long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons.
10. A state in northwestern North America.
11. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
12. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
13. King of the Huns.
14. (Greek mythology) The supreme god of ancient mythology.
15. Flat and uninspiring.
22. A public promotion of some product or service.
24. Annual or perennial herbs with large leaves that resemble the leaves of cabbages.
26. Enclose in, or as if in, a case "my feet were encased in mud.".
28. Not only so, but.
31. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
33. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
35. Turn basic and less acidic, of solutions and substances.
36. A person responsible for hiring workers.
38. A view of the sea.
39. Made less brittle by heating and then cooling.
41. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
42. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
43. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
47. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
48. Belonging to or prescribed for celiac disease.
50. French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857).
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
54. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
56. Common Indian weaverbird.
57. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
58. (anatomy) Of or relating to a cavity or chamber in the body (especially one of the upper chambers of the heart).
60. A resident of Kansas.
61. A bachelor's degree in science.
63. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
66. Resist or confront with resistance.
67. Drug (trade name Isuprel) used to treat bronchial asthma and to stimulate the heart.
70. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
73. A radioactive transuranic element.
76. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
77. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
79. Leafless East Indian vine.
81. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
82. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
84. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
85. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
87. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
88. Most important element.
89. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
91. A light touch or stroke.
92. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
94. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
98. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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