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1. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
4. A large region between the Black and Caspian seas.
12. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
15. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
16. The condition of having no arms.
17. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
18. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
19. A bicycle with two sets of pedals and two seats.
20. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
22. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
24. (Greek mythology) God of love.
26. The feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally.
27. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
29. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
31. A state in the eastern United States.
33. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
35. Emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being.
39. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
41. Someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers.
44. Prevent from being included or considered or accepted.
45. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
46. The inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
47. Everything you own.
49. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
51. The first light of day.
53. A republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola.
54. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
55. A note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it.
56. A local computer network for communication between computers.
57. Being nine more than ninety.
59. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
60. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
62. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
66. A radioactive transuranic metallic element.
68. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
72. A member of the North American Indian people of Oregon.
73. Make less active or intense.
75. Advanced in years.
76. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
78. A tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes.
79. A decree that prohibits something.
82. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
83. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
84. Mottled curly-grained wood of Pterocarpus indicus.
85. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Channel into a new direction.
2. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
3. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
4. Clouding of the natural lens of the eye.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. A large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet.
7. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
8. Sour or bitter in taste.
9. Talk idly or casually, in a friendly way.
10. Being one more than one.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. Type genus of the Amiidae.
13. Swiss hotelier who created a chain of elegant hotels (1850-1918).
14. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
21. African antelopes.
23. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
25. Sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events.
28. A prophet of the first century.
30. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
32. A genus of Indriidae.
34. A town twenty miles east of Rome (Tibur is the ancient name).
36. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
37. Type genus of the Sittidae.
38. A mug intended for serving beer.
40. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
42. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
43. United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958).
48. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
50. A German city near Leipzig.
52. Any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago.
58. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
61. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
63. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
64. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
67. Type genus of the Percidae.
69. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
70. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
71. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
74. Distant in either space or time.
77. A human limb.
80. An informal term for a father.
81. Conforming to truth.
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