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1. A master's degree in business.
4. Characterized by friendship and good will.
12. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
15. An associate degree in applied science.
16. Author of satirical attacks on medieval scholasticism (1494-1553).
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. Water that has condensed on a cool surface overnight from water vapor in the air.
19. (botany) Of some seeds.
20. Of or relating to or containing cerium especially with valence 4.
22. The sixth month of the civil year.
24. The sign language used in the United States.
25. Provide with nourishment.
27. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
29. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
30. A small nail.
31. Slang for `drunk'.
35. Afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief.
40. A genus of Mustelidae.
41. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
45. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
46. (British) Your grandmother.
47. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
50. Jordan's port.
54. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
55. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
56. In the Roman calendar.
58. Regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god).
60. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
62. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
64. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
66. Half the width of an em.
67. Spicy fruit of the cubeb vine.
69. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
71. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
75. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
77. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
79. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
80. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
81. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
83. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
84. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
85. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
86. A person's brother or sister.
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1. A woman of refinement.
2. English monk and scholar (672-735).
3. An ancient city on the Nile in Egypt.
4. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
5. 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.
6. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
7. A large stringed instrument.
8. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
9. That which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency.
10. Being one more than fifty.
11. The basic monetary unit of Portugal.
12. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
13. Armor plate that protects the chest.
14. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
21. Remove from memory or existence.
23. A flowering shrub bearing currants or gooseberries.
26. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
28. Nicaraguan statesman (born in 1945).
32. Located at or near the back of an animal.
33. The expensive white fur of the ermine.
34. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
36. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
37. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
38. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
42. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
43. An informal term for a father.
44. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
48. An informal term for a father.
49. Gone by.
51. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
52. Freshwater fish of Central America having a long swordlike tail.
53. Someone who escapes.
57. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
59. A Mid-Atlantic state.
61. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
63. Cause to be embarrassed.
65. Fruit of the oak tree.
68. A blemish made by dirt.
70. A town in north central Oklahoma.
72. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
73. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
74. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
76. An accountant certified by the state.
78. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
82. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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