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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
5. Of or relating to abasia (inability to walk).
11. Affectedly dainty or refined.
15. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
16. Coextensive with the family Punicaceae.
17. Suggestive of the supernatural.
18. (Greek mythology) God of love.
19. A complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice.
20. Something causes misery or death.
21. A doctor's degree in religion.
22. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
24. A midwestern state in north central United States.
25. Somewhat ill or prone to illness.
28. Having or showing a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others.
30. The action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack.
32. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
33. Fallow deer.
37. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
40. United States composer and rockabilly tenor popular in the 1950s (1936-1988).
42. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
43. Biennial or perennial herbs of north temperate regions.
46. (Babylonian) The sky god.
47. A fraudulent business scheme.
49. Jordan's port.
50. A person who avoids the company or assistance of others.
52. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
53. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
54. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
56. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
57. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
60. An associate degree in nursing.
62. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
63. A public promotion of some product or service.
65. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
67. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
73. Of an instrument of certain death.
75. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
77. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
78. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
79. Black-headed snakes.
81. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
82. A port in southwestern Scotland.
83. A mortician who treats corpses with preservatives.
84. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. In bed.
2. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
3. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
4. A mountain range in northern Kashmir.
5. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
6. (informal) Of very poor quality.
7. Used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement.
8. A white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2).
9. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
10. A small outdoor fire for warmth or cooking (as at a camp).
11. Italian operatic soprano (born in 1922).
12. Having little physical or spiritual strength.
13. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
14. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
23. (informal) Of the highest quality.
26. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
27. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
29. Of or relating to the chest or thorax.
31. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
34. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
35. Prokaryotic bacteria and blue-green algae and various primitive pathogens.
36. (zoology) Relating to frogs and toads.
38. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
39. So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness.
41. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
44. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. Informal terms for money.
51. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
55. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
58. Covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments.
59. An analgesic for mild pain.
61. The table in Christian churches where communion is given.
64. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
66. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
68. (Roman Catholic Church) The supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for cases appealed to the Holy See from diocesan courts.
69. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
70. The sixth month of the civil year.
71. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
72. God of love and erotic desire.
74. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
76. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
80. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
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