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1. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
5. A Bantu language that is one of the two major languages of Zimbabwe.
13. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
17. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
18. Of or relating to or involving posture.
19. A member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan language.
20. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
22. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
23. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
24. Found along western Atlantic coast.
26. A recording made on magnetic tape.
28. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
30. Beaten eggs or an egg mixture cooked until just set.
32. Someone shirking their duty by feigning illness or incapacity.
36. Deeply moved.
39. A mistake resulting from inattention.
40. An ardent male lover.
44. Being one more than fifty.
45. Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds.
49. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
51. Of or relating to or characteristic of Honduras or its people.
53. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
54. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
56. The capital of Eritrea.
58. A restricted computer network.
60. A window with glass louvers.
62. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
63. Type genus of the family Elephantidae.
66. The Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life.
67. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
70. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
72. The time during which someone's life continues.
73. The twelfth month of the civil year.
76. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
78. Enzyme found in most plant and animal cells that functions as an oxidative catalyst.
85. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
86. A member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico.
88. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
89. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
90. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
91. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
93. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
94. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
95. (of a woman's body) Having a large bosom and pleasing curves.
96. A small cake leavened with yeast.
97. Water soaked soil.
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1. An edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter).
2. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
3. A hazy or indistinct representation.
4. An appliance that allows an object (such as a ship's compass) to remain horizontal even as its support tips.
5. An accountant certified by the state.
6. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
7. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
8. Implement consisting of a length of wood.
9. French poet and novelist and dramatist.
10. A South American river 1,500 miles long.
11. (British) Your grandmother.
12. Having winglike extensions.
13. One who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people.
14. Erect plant with small clusters of pink trumpet-shaped flowers of southwestern United States.
15. Similar or related in quality or character.
16. A vigorous blow.
21. English statesman famous for his oratory.
25. A Spanish-speaking quarter in a town or city (especially in the United States).
27. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
29. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
31. A form of address for a man.
33. The capital and largest city of Nepal.
34. Air passage consisting of a ventilation shaft through which air leaves a mine.
35. Membrane of the young sporophore of various mushrooms extending from the margin of the cap to the stem and is ruptured by growth.
37. Inflammation of the pleura of the lungs (especially the parietal layer).
38. Showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality.
41. Rich in decorative detail.
42. A youth subculture that began in London in the early 1960s.
43. Obvious and dull.
46. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
47. Parachute that will lift a person up into the air when it is towed by a motorboat or a car.
48. Deciduous round-headed Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries.
50. Dark sweet or semisweet dessert wine from Sicily.
52. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
55. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
57. United States publisher (born in Australia in 1931).
59. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
61. A Russian river.
64. Kidney disease characterized by enlarged kidneys containing many cysts.
65. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
68. Of an instrument of certain death.
69. A rich meat stew highly seasoned with paprika.
70. An informal term for a father.
71. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
74. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (20,997 feet high).
75. A large number or amount.
77. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
79. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
80. The act of scanning.
81. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
82. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
83. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
84. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
87. A branch of the Tai languages.
92. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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