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1. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
4. Of or pertaining to the branch of Shinto recognized as the state religion of Japan.
9. A city in northern Uganda.
13. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. (computer science) A read-only memory chip that can be erased by ultraviolet light and programmed again with new data.
18. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
19. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
20. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
21. A rational motive for a belief or action.
23. Any of various units of capacity.
24. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
25. Lean white flesh of fish similar to but smaller than cod.
27. Used by northerners of Confederate soldiers.
29. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
30. Of or being the lowest female voice.
31. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
33. A cylindrical spikelike inflorescence.
35. A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
39. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
41. An associate degree in nursing.
42. Large African forest tree yielding a strong hard yellow to golden brown lumber.
46. Ulcerated chilblain on the heel.
47. Native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery.
49. A town in central Belgium.
52. Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.
54. A person who gives a name or names.
55. Formally making a person known to another or to the public.
56. An accountant certified by the state.
57. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
58. Resembling apes.
59. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
60. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
62. Tropical African herbs.
63. An island of central Hawaii.
65. A steep artificial slope in front of a fortification.
68. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
69. A person forced to flee from home or country.
71. A state in the western United States.
72. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
73. A sharp vibrating sound (as of a plucked string).
76. A card game for 2 players.
81. The intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors.
83. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
84. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
88. Any dog trained to hunt raccoons.
91. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
92. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
93. Jordan's port.
95. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
96. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
97. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
98. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
99. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
100. Seed of a pea plant.
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1. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
2. Of or relating to or involving an area.
3. The opening into the stomach and that part of the stomach connected to the esophagus.
4. A flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters.
5. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
6. A small volcanic island in Indonesia between Java and Sumatra.
7. An Indian unit of length having different values in different localities.
8. (archaic) Utterly cast down.
9. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
10. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
11. 1 species.
12. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
13. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
14. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
15. (informal) Exceptionally good.
22. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
26. Having a woven pattern.
28. A metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping.
32. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
34. A rosid dicot genus that includes moon carrots.
36. Hear with intention.
37. Markedly different from an accepted norm.
38. Having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming.
40. A metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables.
43. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
44. Any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres.
45. Southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits.
48. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
50. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one.
51. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
53. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
61. A native or inhabitant of Afghanistan.
64. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
66. Of or pertaining to Rwanda.
67. A second-rate prize fighter.
68. A small volcanic island in Indonesia between Java and Sumatra.
70. Genus of chiefly small rock-loving ferns.
71. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
74. Large Indian antelope.
75. Deciduous shrubs and trees of eastern Asia, southern Europe and the United States.
77. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
78. A holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing.
79. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
80. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
81. Divulge information or secrets.
82. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
85. An inhabitant of Lappland.
86. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
87. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
89. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
90. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
94. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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