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1. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. A sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet.
12. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
15. A light touch or stroke.
16. Wild variety of the common fig used to facilitate pollination of certain figs.
17. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
18. Jordan's port.
20. Covered with or consisting of rust.
22. Informal terms for a mother.
23. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
25. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
26. Situated at an apex.
29. Slightly open.
31. Long and thin and often limp.
32. Marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction.
34. Painful grief.
36. A genus of Laridae.
39. Congenital deformity of the foot usually marked by a curled shape or twisted position of the ankle and heel and toes.
41. That is to say.
42. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
43. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
44. A diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as c) to indicate pronunciation.
47. Considerate and solicitous care.
48. Any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers.
51. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
54. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
55. A festival featuring African-American culture.
56. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
57. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
58. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
61. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
64. A small island.
67. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
70. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
74. The sign language used in the United States.
75. A cyst on the underside of the tongue.
78. Occurring or done each day.
79. Being one more than two.
80. Absence of one of both testes.
82. The sound made by a gentle blow.
83. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
84. The act of sitting or standing astride.
85. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
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1. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
2. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
3. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
6. The month following March and preceding May.
7. Characteristic of or relating to winter.
8. Of or relating to or resembling a bistro.
9. (nautical, aeronautical) Situated at or toward the stern or tail.
10. The basic unit of money in Saudi Arabia.
11. 1/10 gram.
12. Heavy and compact in form or stature.
13. Type genus of the Ranidae.
14. A young horse.
19. (Norse mythology) God of poetry and music.
21. (Sumerian and Babylonian) A solar deity.
24. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
27. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
28. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
30. (Old Testament) Moses' successor who led the Israelites into the Promised Land.
33. A landlocked republic in southern central Africa.
35. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
37. A deep bow.
38. Hardy evergreen dioecious shrubs and small trees from Japan.
40. English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882).
45. Before noon.
46. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
49. Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy.
50. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
52. An Old World reptile family of Sauria.
53. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
59. The thin serous membrane around the lungs and inner walls of the chest.
60. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
62. Produce a literary work.
63. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
65. A Spanish title of respect for a man.
66. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
68. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
69. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
71. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
72. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
73. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
76. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
77. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
81. Being nine more than forty.
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