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1. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. A piece of body armor for the trunk.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
15. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
16. Pertaining to filberts or hazelnuts.
17. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
18. The seventh and last day of the week.
19. (baseball) A list of batters in the order in which they will bat.
20. God of wealth and love.
21. A Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea.
23. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
25. Tag the base runner to get him out.
26. Stick of wax with a wick in the middle.
27. A low triangular area where a river divides before entering a larger body of water.
29. A white trivalent metallic element.
34. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
38. Emptying accomplished by draining.
40. West Indian shrub or small tree having leathery saponaceous leaves and extremely hard wood.
43. A soft silvery metallic element.
44. One-hundredth of a right angle.
45. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
46. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
47. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
48. A state in northwestern North America.
50. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
51. A member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan language.
53. (informal) Of the highest quality.
55. Relating to or located near a tibia.
57. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
60. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
61. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
64. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
68. Elder brother of Krishna.
73. Rounded like an egg.
74. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
76. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
77. A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid.
78. The shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
81. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
82. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
83. The capital of Brazil.
84. An affirmative.
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1. (football) Of advancing the ball by throwing it.
2. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
3. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
4. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
5. A city in northwestern Spain near the Cantabrian Mountains.
6. Of or relating to the kidneys.
7. 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.
8. The twelfth month of the civil year.
9. Of or relating to precious stones or the art of working with them.
10. Half the width of an em.
11. Italian operatic soprano (born in 1922).
12. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
13. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
14. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
22. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
24. Large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit.
28. The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth.
30. A cigar made with light-colored tobacco.
31. A doctor's degree in religion.
32. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
33. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
35. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
36. An enclosed space.
37. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
39. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
41. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
42. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
49. The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Congo river opposite Brazzaville.
52. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
54. Being one more than one hundred.
56. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
58. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
59. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
62. English navigator who explored the Arctic while searching for the Northwest Passage (1550-1605).
63. Having winglike extensions.
65. An analytic or interpretive literary composition.
66. Eaten as mush or as a thin gruel.
67. Indigo bush.
69. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
70. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
71. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
72. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
75. Black tropical American cuckoo.
79. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
80. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
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