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1. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
4. Made uninhabitable.
11. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. A genus of Pleuronectidae.
17. A long walk usually for exercise or pleasure.
18. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
20. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
21. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
22. In truth (often tends to intensify).
23. (biology) Having branches or flower heads that bend downward.
25. The eleventh month of the civil year.
26. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
29. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
30. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
32. An artistic form of nonverbal communication.
34. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
37. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
39. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
42. Relating to bees or beekeeping.
46. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
48. (Greek mythology) Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare.
49. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
51. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
53. Marked by skill in deception.
54. A state in midwestern United States.
55. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
57. Register formally.
60. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
62. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
65. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
68. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
69. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
71. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
72. Bar temporarily.
73. Wood of a sumac.
78. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
80. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
81. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
82. Double star 15.7 light years from Earth.
83. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
2. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
3. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
4. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
5. Having or covered with a lid or lids.
6. Before noon.
7. An island in the southern Mariana Islands that is the administrative center of the United States Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.
8. Explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene.
9. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
10. The friend of Phintias who pledged his life that Phintias would return (4th century BC).
11. A family of Afroasiatic tonal languages (mostly two tones) spoken in the regions west and south of Lake Chad in north central Africa.
12. Brightest star in Centaurus.
13. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
14. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
19. The act of devising something.
24. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
27. An informal term for a father.
28. One millionth of a gram.
31. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
33. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
35. An artificial language intended for international use as an auxiliary language.
36. An advantageous purchase.
38. Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil.
40. The cry made by sheep.
41. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
43. A wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad.
44. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
45. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
47. Of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion.
50. The academic world.
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
56. The sixth day of the week.
58. A member of the Dravidian people living in southern India.
59. A person holding a fief.
61. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
63. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
64. A brief description given for purposes of identification.
66. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
67. All the plant life in a particular region.
70. The act of hitting a baseball lightly without swinging the bat.
74. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
75. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
76. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
77. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
79. Informal terms for a mother.
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