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1. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
4. Common Indian weaverbird.
8. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
12. An annual award for outstanding achievements in television.
16. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
17. (`lief' is archaic) Very willing.
18. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
19. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
20. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
21. The sixth month of the civil year.
22. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
23. A strong cord v 1.
24. Collect or gather.
26. A blind god.
28. A form of communism developed in China by Mao Zedong.
30. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
32. Having a short or shortened tail.
35. Having leadership guidance.
37. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
38. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
42. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
48. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
50. Someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place.
52. A fraudulent business scheme.
53. Relatively small tuna with choice white flesh.
55. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
56. A slight amount or degree of difference.
58. Expose to fresh air, as of old clothing.
61. An episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll.
63. A word that is written with two letters in an alphabetic writing system.
64. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
65. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
66. A gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced.
68. Being one more than one.
69. Type genus of the Gavidae.
72. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
75. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
77. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
80. Large African black-and-white carrion-eating stork.
82. A city in east central Texas.
86. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
89. Largest known toad species.
90. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
91. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
92. The basic unit of money in Romania.
94. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
96. Related by blood.
97. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
98. At surface level.
99. A small cake leavened with yeast.
100. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
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1. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
2. (Hinduism and Buddhism) The effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation.
3. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
4. Made uninhabitable.
5. A resource.
6. Not only so, but.
7. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
8. The capital and largest city of Kenya.
9. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
10. French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857).
11. (Akkadian) Mother of the gods and consort of Apsu.
12. A learner who enrolls in (or is enrolled in) a class or course of study.
13. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
14. (computer science) A unit for measuring the execution speed of computers.
15. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
25. A deep bow.
27. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
29. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
31. A public promotion of some product or service.
33. Perennial herbs or subshrubs of especially Mediterranean area.
34. A proposition deducible from basic postulates.
36. German painter and engraver noted for his portraits.
39. Register formally.
40. Youthful appearance in an old person.
41. The lowest sail on the foremast of a square-rigged vessel.
43. A department of Greece in the central Peloponnese.
44. Completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress.
45. The capital and largest city of Equatorial Guinea on the island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea.
46. Attack with teargas.
47. A heavy precious metallic element.
49. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
51. That is to say.
54. Rhizomatous herb of India having aromatic seeds used as seasoning.
57. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
59. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
60. Sensationalist journalism.
62. Australian moundbird.
67. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
70. The absence of matter.
71. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
73. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
74. A large fleet.
76. A copper-nickel alloy with high electrical resistance and a low temperature coefficient.
78. Small tropical shrubby tree bearing small yellowish fruit.
79. Not invited or requested.
81. English monk and scholar (672-735).
83. American novelist (1909-1955).
84. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
85. Having a dusty purplish pink color.
87. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
88. A native or inhabitant of Denmark.
93. 1/10 gram.
95. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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