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1. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
5. Taken before a meal as an appetizer.
13. (informal) Elegant and fashionable.
17. A tributary of the Rhine.
18. A mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high).
19. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
20. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
21. German dramatist whose works concern people torn between reason and emotion (1777-1811).
22. A respondent who avoids giving a clear direct answer.
23. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
25. In place of, or as an alternative to.
27. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
28. A nobleman of highest rank in Spain or Portugal.
31. A small cloth bag filled with dried beans.
34. United States screenwriter and filmmaker (born in 1944).
36. Make worse or less effective.
41. Dye with a color.
45. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
46. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
47. French filmmaker (1908-1982).
49. German composer.
51. Brought from wildness into a domesticated state.
54. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
55. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
58. A state in southeastern United States.
59. Having a clean and distinct outline as if precisely cut along the edges.
61. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
62. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
65. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
66. Make amends for.
67. A sudden short attack.
68. Literature in metrical form.
71. (Judaism) A period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative.
74. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
78. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
79. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
82. (trademark) An antacid.
84. An associate degree in applied science.
85. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
87. Make editorial changes (in a text).
88. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
89. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
90. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
91. Joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces.
92. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
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1. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
2. Type genus of the Rutaceae.
3. Colloquial British abbreviation.
4. Dry brandy distilled in the Armagnac district of France.
5. Inquire about.
6. Losing color.
7. Make improvements or corrections to.
8. The amount a salary is increased.
9. The arch of the foot.
10. United States poet and critic (1899-1979).
11. Being nine more than forty.
12. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
13. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
14. Edible viscera of a butchered animal.
15. The action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack.
16. King of Judea who (according to the New Testament) tried to kill Jesus by ordering the death of all children under age two in Bethlehem (73-4 BC).
24. Of or relating to an orbit.
26. Aimlessly drifting.
29. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. High status importance owing to marked superiority.
33. Of or relating to apnea.
35. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
37. A classification of propositions on the basis of whether they claim necessity or possibility or impossibility.
38. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
39. The largest city in Pakistan.
40. Used of skin roughened as a result of cold or exposure.
42. (baseball or softball) The person who plays the position of catcher.
43. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.
44. Evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young leaves and yellow flowers.
48. Quandong trees.
50. United States architect (born in England) whose works include the chambers of the United States Congress and the Supreme Court (1764-1820).
52. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
53. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
56. Mental lethargy or dullness.
57. Lack of strength or vigor esp from illness.
60. (Greek mythology) The father of Odysseus.
61. Being nine more than forty.
63. Situated at an apex.
64. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
69. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
70. A blow that renders the opponent unconscious.
72. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
73. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
75. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
76. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
77. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
80. A person's brother or sister.
81. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
83. What you can repeat immediately after perceiving it.
84. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
86. A state in northwestern North America.
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