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1. Either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates.
5. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
9. Tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
17. A tract of open rolling country (especially upland).
18. Rounded like an egg.
19. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
20. A medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck.
22. The state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age).
24. The art of training falcons to hunt and return.
26. Glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll with hard crust.
27. Any thick messy substance.
30. Excreta (especially of insects).
33. Earlier a god.
34. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
37. A tributary of the Rhine.
38. Lower in esteem.
41. 300 to 3000 kilohertz.
42. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
43. Make editorial changes (in a text).
44. Make less active or intense.
46. The month following January and preceding March.
48. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
49. (British) Informal term for information.
52. In addition.
54. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
57. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
58. Semi-evergreen South American tree with odd-pinnate leaves and golden yellow flowers cultivated as an ornamental.
59. A region in central Italy.
60. Any plant of the genus Erica.
62. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
63. An associate degree in nursing.
64. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
66. Inquire about.
68. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
70. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
72. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
75. A public promotion of some product or service.
76. Slightly open.
79. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
80. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
82. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
86. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
89. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
91. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
93. Fiddler crabs.
94. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
95. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
96. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
97. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
98. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
99. A person with an unusual or odd personality.
100. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
101. The sign language used in the United States.
102. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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1. A shaped mass of baked bread.
2. Type genus of the family Ulvaceae.
3. French physicist noted for research on magnetism (born in 1904).
4. French writer who collaborated with his brother Edmond de Goncourt on many books (1830-1870).
5. A festival featuring African-American culture.
6. A French river.
7. A friendly nation.
8. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
9. A member of an aboriginal people living in the hills in southeastern India.
10. (sports) With hand brought forward and down from above shoulder level.
11. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
12. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
13. (of spatial position) In or brought into line with or into proper relative position.
14. A door-like movable barrier in a fence or wall.
15. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
21. An implement used in the practice of a vocation.
23. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
25. The basic unit of money in Spain.
28. French explorer who claimed Louisiana for France (1643-1687).
29. A crisp smooth lustrous fabric.
31. (Greek) A benevolent spirit.
32. Trousers made with chino cloth.
35. Extinct order of jawless vertebrates.
36. Lacking natural ease.
39. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
47. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
50. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
51. English empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience (1632-1704).
53. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
55. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
56. The cry made by sheep.
61. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
65. Love unquestioningly and uncritically.
66. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
67. A doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research.
69. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
71. Go on board.
73. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
74. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
77. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
78. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
81. Annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region.
82. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
83. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
84. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
85. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
87. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
88. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
90. The month following July and preceding September.
92. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
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