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1. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
4. The absence of mental stress or anxiety.
12. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
15. A pass between mountain peaks.
16. A periodic paperback publication.
17. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. Cause annoyance in.
21. Gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation.
23. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. A Hindu prince or king in India.
29. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
32. A brittle aromatic resin used in varnishes.
35. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
38. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
39. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
40. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
41. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
44. Before noon.
45. Wild and domestic cattle.
47. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
50. Apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins).
52. A genus of Platalea.
53. A public promotion of some product or service.
54. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
57. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
58. Fallow deer.
60. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
63. The sound made by a gentle blow.
65. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
66. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
67. An iconic mental representation.
70. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
73. French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857).
74. Widespread genus or herbs or soft-wooded arborescent shrubs cultivated for their showy flowers.
77. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
78. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
80. Extremely evil or cruel.
81. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
82. (nontechnical usage) A tiny piece of anything.
83. The Israeli unicameral parliament.
84. Tag the base runner to get him out.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. (anatomy) A somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part.
3. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
4. Type genus of the Amiidae.
5. Covered with paving material.
6. Roman general who was governor of Britain and extended Roman rule north to the Firth of Forth (37-93).
7. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
8. An antiviral drug used in the treatment of AIDS.
9. A city of central China.
10. (prefix) Between or among or in the midst of.
11. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
12. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
13. English essayist (1775-1834).
14. A bachelor's degree in library science.
22. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
24. Slightly open.
26. A winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple.
28. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
30. Red Bordeaux wine from the Medoc district of southwestern France.
31. Lower in esteem.
33. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
34. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
36. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
37. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
42. The cry made by sheep.
43. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
46. Relating to or located near a tibia.
48. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
49. Egyptian statesman who (as President of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin of Israel (1918-1981).
51. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. Tranquilizer (trade name Ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia.
56. Having branches.
59. A port city in southwestern Iran.
61. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (20,997 feet high).
62. Not elegant or graceful in expression.
64. Reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa.
68. Family based on male descent.
69. 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.
71. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
72. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
75. Inquire about.
76. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
79. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
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