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1. A master's degree in library science.
4. An alkalating agent (trade name Leukeran) used to treat some kinds of cancer.
12. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
15. Take in solid food.
16. Change into an ester.
17. A boy or man.
18. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
20. A radioactive transuranic element.
22. Express in speech.
23. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
24. Genus of New Zealand mat-forming herbs or subshrubs.
26. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
28. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
29. After noon.
31. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
36. (computer science) Memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed.
38. A seat for one person, with a support for the back.
41. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
43. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
44. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
46. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
48. Being ten more than one hundred eighty.
49. Tranquilizer and antidepressant (trade name Triavil) sometimes used as an antiemetic for adults.
51. The eighth month of the civil year.
52. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
54. Sour or bitter in taste.
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
56. Optical instrument consisting of a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision.
58. The Fate who spins the thread of life.
60. Lacking in rigor or strictness.
61. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
63. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
66. Periodic maintenance on a car or machine.
71. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
75. A column of light (as from a beacon).
76. Constituting the undiminished entirety.
79. Jordan's port.
80. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
81. A headlong rush of people on a common impulse.
83. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
84. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
85. A great raja.
86. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. A state of confusion and disorderliness.
2. An inhabitant of Lappland.
3. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
4. Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves.
5. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
6. A city in central New York.
7. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
8. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
9. Evergreen trees or shrubs of mountains of Australia and Tasmania.
10. Diffusing warmth and friendliness.
11. A Mid-Atlantic state.
12. Footwear (shoes or slippers) with no heel (or a flat heel).
13. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
14. The content of cognition.
19. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
21. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
25. Muslim name for God.
27. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
30. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
32. The universal time coordinated time on board the spacecraft.
33. Lacking even the rudiments of courage.
34. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
35. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
37. A noisy riotous fight.
39. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
40. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
42. The basic unit of money in Saudi Arabia.
45. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
47. A resource.
50. 16 ounces.
53. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
57. Division of a group into opposing factions.
59. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
62. A blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl.
64. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
65. Pan with a convex bottom.
67. Characteristic of false pride.
68. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
69. A state in the western United States.
70. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
72. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
73. In bed.
74. God of love and erotic desire.
77. An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration.
78. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
82. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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