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1. Marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction.
5. (British) A restaurant where tea and light meals are available.
12. Food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again.
15. Similar to the striped mullet and takes its place in the Caribbean region.
16. An ancient jar with two handles and a narrow neck.
17. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
18. Type genus of the Albuginaceae.
20. Being one more than one.
21. Antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Enkaid) used to treat life-threatening arrhythmias but increases the risk of sudden death in heart attack patients.
22. Like or containing meat.
25. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
26. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
30. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
32. A state in New England.
33. South African term for `boss'.
34. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
42. A doctor's degree in religion.
44. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
45. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
48. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
50. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
52. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
53. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
55. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
57. An ornamental jewelled headdress signifying sovereignty.
59. A female gametocyte that develops into an ovum after two meiotic divisions.
61. Of or relating to or toward the cheek.
64. A bachelor's degree in science.
66. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
67. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
68. Give expression or emotion to, in a stage or movie role.
71. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
75. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
78. A particular environment or walk of life.
80. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
81. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
82. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
84. The basic unit of money in Bulgaria.
85. A port in southwestern Scotland.
86. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
87. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
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1. Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge.
2. A unit of length equal to 1760 yards.
3. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
4. Founder of Buddhism.
5. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
6. The square of a body of any size of type.
7. The capital of Western Samoa.
8. A stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins.
9. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
10. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
11. An overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety.
12. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
13. Type genus of the family Unionidae.
14. An informal term for a father.
19. Shift from one side of the ship to the other.
23. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
24. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
28. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
29. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
31. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
35. The jurisdiction or office of an abbot.
36. Capital and largest city of Lebanon.
37. A covered passageway.
39. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
40. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
41. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
46. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
47. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
49. Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation.
51. A gay festivity.
54. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
56. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
58. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
60. A Russian river.
62. Consisting of or involving a single element or component.
63. (photography) "color film".
65. Of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor.
69. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
70. A town in north central Oklahoma.
72. A Scottish word.
73. A primeval personification of air and breath.
74. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
76. The residue that remains when something is burned.
77. An accountant certified by the state.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
83. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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