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1. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
4. Any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip-shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals.
12. A flexible container with a single opening.
15. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
16. Your basis for belief or disbelief.
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. (British) Your grandmother.
19. A state in the western United States.
20. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
22. Beautiful daughter of Minos and Pasiphae.
24. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
25. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
26. Testacean rhizopods.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
30. A blind god.
33. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
36. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
39. Any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent.
42. Dearly loved.
43. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
45. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
46. A vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles.
48. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
51. An episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll.
53. An impression in a surface (as made by a blow).
54. A French marshal who distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession (1696-1750).
55. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
58. Publicly announced.
64. (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.
65. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
66. 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.
70. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
73. The capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island.
75. The cry made by sheep.
76. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
77. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
79. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
80. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
81. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
82. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
2. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
3. God of fire.
4. Someone who is employed to repair broken things.
5. Any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers.
6. Ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt).
7. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
8. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
9. Medieval artillery used during sieges.
10. A white trivalent metallic element.
11. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
12. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
13. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
14. Willing to face danger.
21. A military trainee (as at a military academy).
23. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
27. A port city in southwestern Iran.
28. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
31. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
32. With eyes full of tears.
34. An addition that extends a main building.
35. Decrease in size, extent, or range.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
40. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
41. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
44. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
47. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
49. Delicate and intricate ornamentation (usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire).
50. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
52. A pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished.
56. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
57. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
59. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
60. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
61. An island (part of Campania) in the Bay of Naples in southern Italy.
62. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
63. Tropical New World lizard with a long tail and large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
67. In bed.
68. Denuded of leaves.
69. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
71. The residue that remains when something is burned.
72. An accountant certified by the state.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
78. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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