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1. A diagram or picture illustrating textual material.
4. A riblike part of a plant or animal (such as a middle rib of a leaf or a thickened vein of an insect wing).
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
13. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
16. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
17. Capital of modern Macedonia.
18. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
19. An associate degree in applied science.
20. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
21. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
23. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
25. (law) A dwelling house and its adjacent buildings and the adjacent land used by the household.
28. The probability of a specified outcome.
29. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
30. A scolding (even vicious) old woman.
32. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
34. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
36. A city in Tuscany.
39. A United States bandmaster and composer of military marches (1854-1932).
43. (combining form) Former.
44. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
46. Of or relating to walls.
47. The basic unit of money on Malta.
51. The Destroyer.
52. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
53. Small smooth-haired breed of African origin having a tightly curled tail and the inability to bark.
55. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
56. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
58. The cry made by sheep.
59. Order of mammals having few or no teeth including.
62. Hold spellbound.
66. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
67. Continuing or remaining in a place or state.
68. Furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike.
71. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
72. Any of several herbs of the genus Heuchera.
74. The longest division of geological time.
75. A warning against certain acts.
78. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
80. Goddess of fertility.
84. Lacking excess flesh.
88. (chemistry) Relating or belonging to the class of chemical compounds having a carbon basis.
91. One of 7 to 12 sons of Aditi.
93. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
94. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
95. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
97. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
98. Fiddler crabs.
99. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
100. United States film actress (born in Sweden) known for her reclusiveness (1905-1990).
101. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
102. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
103. A colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts.
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1. A mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid.
2. Not in action or at work.
3. A Japanese woman trained to entertain men with conversation and singing and dancing.
4. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
5. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
6. A member of the Salish people in northwestern Washington.
7. Of a tire.
8. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
9. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
10. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
11. Squash bugs.
12. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
13. Great in vertical dimension.
14. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
15. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
22. A vasodilator (trade name Loniten) used to treat severe hypertension.
24. Of or relating to or containing or derived from gold.
26. A deep bow.
27. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
31. South American cavy.
33. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
35. A substance that oxidizes another substance.
37. An English barrister of the highest rank.
38. Sea catfishes.
40. Of or relating to the function or production or secretion of urine.
41. An important god.
42. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
45. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
48. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
49. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
50. (trade mark) A soft form of cereal for infants.
54. Half the width of an em.
57. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
60. Used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son.
61. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
63. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
64. Lie adjacent to another.
65. Reserved in advance.
69. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
70. A localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground.
73. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
76. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
77. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
79. A ruling on a point of Islamic law that is given by a recognized authority.
81. A place that is scoured (especially by running water) v 1.
82. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
83. Any of various thermoplastic resins used to make things.
85. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
86. A city of central China.
87. An informal term for a father.
89. A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface.
90. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
92. An affirmative.
96. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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