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1. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
5. Back part of the head or skull.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
15. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
16. Italian physiologist noted for his discovery that frogs' muscles contracted in an electric field (which led to the galvanic cell) (1737-1798).
17. A light touch or stroke.
18. Inventory accounting in which the oldest items (those first acquired) are assumed to be the first sold.
19. Causing fear or dread or terror.
20. Affect with wonder.
22. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
25. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
27. Wild and menacing.
29. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
31. An informal term for a father.
32. A river in the east central United States.
36. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
40. Smelling of fermentation or staleness.
41. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
45. A river in western Europe that rises in northern France and flows generally east into Belgium where it joins the Neuse at Namur.
47. Type genus of the Nepidae.
48. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
50. Indicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly.
51. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
52. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
55. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
56. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
59. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
62. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
65. Not easy.
66. A small cake leavened with yeast.
69. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
71. An elaborate song for solo voice.
75. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
78. Lacking either stimulating or irritating characteristics.
79. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
80. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
82. A unit of length (in United States and Britain) equal to one twelfth of a foot.
83. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
84. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
85. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
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1. The handle of a weapon or tool.
2. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
3. A large number or amount.
4. Away from the mouth or oral region.
5. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
6. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
7. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
8. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
9. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
10. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
11. (Akkadian) Mother of the gods and consort of Apsu.
12. The sixth month of the civil year.
13. Be idle.
14. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
21. One species.
23. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
24. Metal shackles.
26. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
28. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
30. An official or legal cancellation.
33. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
34. A conspicuous constellation in the northern hemisphere.
35. A native or inhabitant of Crete.
37. One of the green parts that form the calyx of a flower.
38. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
39. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
42. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
43. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
44. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
46. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
49. A colorless poisonous gas.
53. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
54. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
57. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
58. Being nine more than ninety.
60. A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
61. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
63. Any taillike structure.
64. The month following March and preceding May.
67. In bed.
68. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
70. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
72. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
73. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
74. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
76. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
77. The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros.
81. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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