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1. Little known Kamarupan languages.
5. A band around the crown of a hat just above the brim.
12. The residue that remains when something is burned.
15. Not widely known.
16. A large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago).
17. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
18. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
19. The branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures.
20. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
21. The cry made by sheep.
23. Leave voluntarily.
26. Low spreading tropical American shrub with long slender leaves used to make a mildly stimulating drink resembling tea.
28. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
30. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
31. An artificial source of visible illumination.
35. Before noon.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
40. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
42. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
45. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
46. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
48. At or constituting a border or edge.
51. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
52. A member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming).
54. Something or someone that causes trouble.
56. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
57. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
59. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
60. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
61. Any of various units of capacity.
64. The highest waterfall in Canada.
70. A doctor's degree in music.
73. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
74. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
75. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
77. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
78. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
80. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
83. (informal) Roused to anger.
84. Toward the mouth or oral region.
85. (architecture) Lacking columns or pillars.
86. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
4. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
5. Socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear as hosiery).
6. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly.
7. Beef or chicken or seafood marinated in spicy soy sauce and grilled or broiled.
8. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
9. Used of a single unit or thing.
10. (Hinduism and Buddhism) The beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation.
11. Israeli general and statesman (1915-1981).
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. Singing jazz.
14. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
22. Emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design.
24. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
25. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
27. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
29. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
32. A negatively charged atom.
33. 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.
34. Set in advance.
37. A unit of resistance equal to a billionth of an ohm.
39. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
41. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
43. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
44. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
47. Informal terms for a mother.
49. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
50. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
53. A large indefinite number.
55. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
58. A power unit equal to the power dissipated when 1 abampere flows across a potential difference of 1 abvolt (one ten-thousandth of a milliwatt).
62. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
63. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
65. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
66. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
67. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
68. God of love and erotic desire.
69. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
71. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
72. An informal term for a father.
76. A boat with a flat bottom for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals).
79. A public promotion of some product or service.
81. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
82. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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