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1. A flexible container with a single opening.
4. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
9. Free from risk or danger.
13. Of southern Europe.
16. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
17. Squash bugs.
18. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
19. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
20. Ostentatiously lofty in style.
22. A source of danger.
24. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
25. A net or mesh foundation for lace.
28. The second great battle of the American Civil War (1862).
30. Utensil with sharp perforations for shredding foods (as vegetables or cheese).
32. Free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception.
34. A person who is rejected (from society or home).
36. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
40. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
42. Romanian violinist and composer (1881-1955).
43. A seamount of volcanic origin (especially in the Pacific Ocean).
44. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
45. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
46. Void of thought or knowledge.
47. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
48. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
49. Established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules.
53. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
54. A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century.
57. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
58. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
59. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
60. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
64. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
68. Ancient Italian deity in human shape, with horns, pointed ears and a goat's tail.
69. The residue that remains when something is burned.
70. Blown apart with great violence.
71. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
73. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
76. A person regarded as greedy and pig-like.
77. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
79. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
82. Any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales.
86. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
87. German hero.
90. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
92. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
93. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
94. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
95. A United Nations agency created by a multinational treaty to promote trade by the reduction of tariffs and import quotas.
96. The month following January and preceding March.
97. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
98. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
99. Be obedient to.
100. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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1. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
2. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
3. Blood-sucking African fly.
4. An island of Hawaii northwest of Oahu.
5. Declare invalid.
6. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
7. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
8. Of a temperature scale that registers the freezing point of water as 32 degrees F and the boiling point as 212 degrees F at one atmosphere of pressure.
9. Bourbon with bitters and Pernod and sugar served with lemon peel.
10. A member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming).
11. Preceding all others in time or space or degree.
12. A doctor's degree in education.
13. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
14. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
15. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
21. The capital and largest city of Iran.
23. Kindly endorsement and guidance.
26. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
27. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
29. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
31. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
33. Taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals.
35. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
37. A weak soluble dibasic acid (the parent acid of cyanamide salts).
38. Relating to or resembling a cone.
39. Bearing the signature of a witness attesting to something's legality.
41. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
50. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
51. Lower in esteem.
52. A boy or man.
55. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
56. Goddess of fertility.
61. Like or characteristic of an echo.
62. Distance travelled per unit time.
63. An informal word (abstracted from words with this ending) for some unidentified branch of knowledge.
65. A purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens.
66. The airforce of Great Britain.
67. Enlarged prostate.
72. Jordan's port.
74. An atom having a valence of one.
75. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
78. A sandal attached to the foot by a thong over the toes.
80. Powdery starch from certain sago palms.
81. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
83. (British slang) Cafe.
84. In bed.
85. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
88. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
89. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
91. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
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