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1. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
4. Having the slant of a bevel.
8. An achromatic color of any lightness between the extremes of black and white.
12. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
16. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
17. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
18. A journey in a vehicle driven by someone else.
19. Avatar of Vishnu.
20. God of the Ammonites and Phoenicians to whom parents sacrificed their children.
22. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
24. Using speech rather than writing.
25. Type genus of the Bramidae.
28. Termination of pregnancy.
29. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
30. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
32. Pleasantly occupied.
34. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
38. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
41. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
42. An endocrine secretion that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect.
45. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
47. Material used to daub walls.
49. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
54. A state of confusion and disorderliness.
58. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
59. United States dancer and cinema actor noted for his original and graceful tap dancing (1899-1987).
61. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
63. 100 sene equal 1 tala.
64. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
65. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
68. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
69. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
70. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
72. The fatty flesh of eel.
73. United States abstract painter (born in Russia) whose paintings are characterized by horizontal bands of color with indistinct boundaries (1903-1970).
76. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
78. Aristocratic Italian family of powerful merchants and bankers who ruled Florence in the 15th century.
81. Indigo bush.
84. Highly excited.
88. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
89. The basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the System International d'Unites.
92. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
93. A vest pocket to hold a pocket watch.
94. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
95. The part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid.
97. One of the common people.
98. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
99. Austrian physicist and philosopher who introduced the Mach number and who founded logical positivism (1838-1916).
100. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
101. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Slow to learn or understand.
2. (Roman mythology) God of love.
3. A deep bow.
4. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
5. The residue that remains when something is burned.
6. A state in New England.
7. (British) A light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes.
8. Any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables.
9. Cause annoyance in.
10. Improved or corrected by critical editing.
11. An affirmative.
12. Beside one another in a row or rank.
13. A bottle with a stopper.
14. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
15. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
21. Preserve a dead body.
23. Loud confused noise from many sources.
26. A right or legal share of something.
27. An enclosed space.
31. Belonging to or governing a diocese n.
33. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
35. A member of the Sioux people formerly inhabiting an area along the Missouri river in western North Dakota.
36. A city in western Switzerland.
37. Of or relating to or formed by trees.
39. In operation or operational.
40. A Mid-Atlantic state.
43. Characteristic of rural life.
44. A Russian river.
46. United States psychologist noted for his work in child development (1880-1961).
48. (Greek mythology) Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare.
50. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
51. Type genus of the family Lepadidae.
52. (trademark) A light plastic disk about 10 inches in diameter.
53. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
55. An overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa).
56. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
57. Carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end.
60. A state in midwestern United States.
62. A literary language of Chinese Turkestan (named for one of the sons of Genghis Khan).
66. Noisy talk.
67. Become ground down or deteriorate.
71. 1/10 gram.
74. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
75. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
77. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
79. Very dark black.
80. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
82. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
83. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
84. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
85. A British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters.
86. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
87. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
90. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
91. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
96. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
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