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1. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
4. Genus of widely distributed agarics that have white spores and are poisonous with few exceptions.
11. Cry plaintively.
15. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
16. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
17. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
18. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
20. A small cake leavened with yeast.
21. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
22. (botany) Especially of leaves.
25. Genus of fern having only one species.
27. Relatively low in price or charging low prices.
29. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
30. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
32. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
34. A unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere.
38. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
39. Not in operation or operational.
41. Material used to daub walls.
43. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
44. Not in good physical or mental health.
46. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
47. A change for the better.
50. Above the surround or above the normal position.
54. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
55. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
57. The habitation of wild animals.
58. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
62. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
64. Greek mythology.
67. Obvious and dull.
71. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
75. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
76. Coelenterate genus of order Madreporaria, including staghorn corals.
80. (British) Your grandmother.
81. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
82. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
83. A branch of the Tai languages.
84. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
85. A mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high).
86. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. Trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions.
2. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
3. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
4. Before noon.
5. Used in combination to denote the middle.
6. An associate degree in nursing.
7. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
8. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
9. A group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting).
10. At or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane.
11. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
12. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
13. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
14. A three-tone Chadic language.
19. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
23. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
24. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
26. Half the width of an em.
28. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
31. Oblong cream puff.
33. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. A resident of Ohio.
36. Leader in the women's suffrage movement in Montana.
37. United States humorist remembered for his homespun commentary on politics and American society (1879-1935).
40. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
42. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
45. The basic unit of money on Malta.
48. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
49. A deep bow.
51. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
52. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
53. Unknown god.
56. Antibacterial (trade name Dynapen) used to treat staphylococcal infections that are resistant to penicillin.
59. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
60. A public promotion of some product or service.
61. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
63. People having the same social or economic status.
65. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
66. A source of danger.
68. A city in northern India.
69. United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971).
70. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
72. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
73. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
74. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
77. An accountant certified by the state.
78. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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