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1. A tight-fitting headdress.
4. Be iridescent.
12. An operating system that is on a disk.
15. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
16. Sauce for pasta.
17. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
18. Attach a yoke or harness to, as of a draft animal.
20. A river of central Italy.
21. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
22. Island country in the Atlantic east of Florida and Cuba.
24. An informal term for a father.
26. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
31. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
33. Established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules.
36. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
39. Sect of Orthodox Jews who follow the Mosaic Law strictly.
42. Walk or tramp about.
44. Of southern Europe.
45. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. A gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck).
49. A person who delays.
52. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
54. The cry made by sheep.
55. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
56. Declare or acknowledge to be true.
59. The large yellow root of a rutabaga plant used as food.
62. A secret society in Naples notorious for violence and blackmail.
64. A sloping edge on a cutting tool.
65. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
66. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
78. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
79. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
80. Italian painter and sculptor and engineer and scientist and architect.
82. Used in combination to denote the middle.
83. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
84. A great raja.
85. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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1. Baby bed with high sides.
2. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
3. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
4. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
5. Type genus of the Ranidae.
6. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
7. The shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
8. A town in north central Oklahoma.
9. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
10. Of or relating to a creed.
11. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
12. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. The clock time given by a clock carried on board a spacecraft.
19. United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958).
23. A fraudulent business scheme.
25. An expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing.
28. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
30. A shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically.
32. The capital of Lesotho.
34. Founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910).
35. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
37. The act of putting something in working order again.
38. A city is east central Sweden north northwest of Stockholm.
40. A single splash.
41. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
43. Of or relating to or affecting a lobe.
47. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
50. Jordan's port.
51. A feeling of intense anger.
53. Rock star and drummer for the Beatles (born in 1940).
57. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
58. A populous province in northeastern China.
60. Make steady.
61. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
63. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
67. In bed.
68. A sudden short attack.
69. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
70. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
71. God of love and erotic desire.
72. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
73. An informal term for a father.
76. The syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization.
77. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
81. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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