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1. Speaking a Slavic language.
5. The horseman who pricks the bull with a lance early in the bullfight to goad the bull and to make it keep its head low.
12. A unit of pressure.
15. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
16. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
17. A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt.
18. A line of approach.
20. Filled with a great quantity.
21. Either extremity of something that has length.
22. God of wisdom or prophesy.
23. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
24. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
26. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
29. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
30. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
33. Cut with or as if with scissors.
36. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
39. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
43. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
44. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
45. The condition of having no arms.
47. Used of decomposing oils or fats.
49. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
50. A cgs unit of work or energy.
51. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
52. Consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity.
53. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
56. Any oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents.
59. One-thousandth of an equivalent.
60. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
64. A slipper that has no fitting around the heel.
69. Not made with leavening.
72. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
73. The French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces.
76. Jordan's port.
77. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
78. A system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year.
80. (British) Your grandmother.
81. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
82. (architecture) Not arcuate.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
2. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
3. A primeval personification of air and breath.
4. Painted beauty and red admiral.
5. A formal expression of praise.
6. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
7. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
8. The sixth month of the civil year.
9. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
10. Used of a single unit or thing.
11. Type genus of the Ranidae.
12. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
13. A monarchy on a Polynesian archipelago in the South Pacific.
14. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
19. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
25. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
27. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
28. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
31. Any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water.
32. A sign of something about to happen.
34. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
35. Rounded like an egg.
37. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
38. Mix up or confuse.
40. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
41. Affected manners intended to impress others.
42. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
46. With no effort to conceal.
48. Most important element.
54. A blind god.
55. A dyed fabric.
57. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
58. Resembling a horse.
61. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
65. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
66. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
67. A piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.
68. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
70. A quantity of no importance.
71. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
74. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
75. A young woman making her debut into society.
79. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
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