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1. The compass point that is midway between north and northwest.
4. A refuge from attack.
12. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. Youthful appearance in an old person.
17. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
18. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
19. A landlocked republic in southern central Africa.
20. United States screenwriter and filmmaker (born in 1944).
22. A woman cowboy.
24. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
25. Related on the mother's side.
26. Hilly land.
27. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
30. One thousandth of a second.
31. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
32. Not out.
33. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
35. The seventh month of the civil year.
39. The form of ratbite fever occurring in the Far East.
42. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
45. The square of a body of any size of type.
46. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
48. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
51. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
52. Generalized edema with accumulation of serum in subcutaneous connective tissue.
54. Tropical American insectivorous bird having a long sharp bill and iridescent green or bronze plumage.
57. A large mountain system in south-central Europe.
58. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
60. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
61. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
63. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
64. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
65. Consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs.
67. A stipulated condition.
74. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
75. A large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm.
78. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
79. (informal) Of the highest quality.
80. Disclosing unintentionally.
82. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
83. (Irish) The sea personified.
84. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
85. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An intricate traditional dance in India performed by professional dancing girls.
2. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
3. Cry loudly, as of animals.
4. Japanese stringed instrument resembling a banjo with a long neck and a fretted fingerboard and a rectangular soundbox.
5. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
6. A boy or man.
7. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
8. A common large finch of Eurasia.
9. Flexible twig of a willow tree.
10. Being one more than fifty.
11. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
12. Prolific and influential Spanish artist who lived in France (1881-1973).
13. Having winglike extensions.
14. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
21. (of a bed) Not having the sheets and blankets set in order.
23. An appearance of reflected light.
28. An artillery base to support advancing troops.
29. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
34. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
36. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
37. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
38. Meat from a domestic hog or pig.
40. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
41. A region of complete shadow resulting from total obstruction of light.
43. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
44. Type genus of the Majidae.
47. Any of various evangelical Protestant churches that believe in the baptism of voluntary believers.
49. A genus of Ploceidae.
50. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
53. Speaking a Slavic language.
55. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
56. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
59. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
62. A support that steadies or strengthens something else.
66. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
68. A European river.
69. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
70. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
71. Bite or chew on with the teeth.
72. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
73. God of love and erotic desire.
76. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
77. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
81. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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