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1. Being four more than fifty.
4. A fibrous amphibole.
12. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
15. Fiddler crabs.
16. The largest city in India and one of the largest cities in the world.
17. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
18. The basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the System International d'Unites.
20. United States physicist (born in Hungary) who worked on the first atom bombs and the first hydrogen bomb (born in 1908).
22. A Hindu theistic philosophy.
23. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
24. (used of arms and legs) Bent outward with the joint away from the body.
25. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
27. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
29. A public square with room for pedestrians.
31. Wife of Siva and a benevolent aspect of Devi.
36. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
39. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
40. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
41. The month following March and preceding May.
42. Covered with paving material.
45. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
46. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
48. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
50. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
51. God of the earth.
53. Unknown god.
54. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
55. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
57. Any plant of the genus Erica.
60. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
62. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
63. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
66. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
70. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
71. Having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other.
75. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
76. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
78. Informal terms for a mother.
79. A vertical spar for supporting sails.
80. A professional killer who uses a gun.
82. In bed.
83. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
84. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
85. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
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1. Incomplete skeleton of female found in eastern Ethiopia in 1974.
2. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
3. The leading units moving at the head of an army.
4. (informal) Of the highest quality.
5. Spicy sauce of tomatoes and onions and chili peppers to accompany Mexican foods.
6. Raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit.
7. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
8. Gannets and boobies.
9. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
10. A member of the Algonquian people of southern Ontario.
11. A branch of the Tai languages.
12. Not agitated.
13. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
14. Large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters.
19. Having vision overcome temporarily by or as if by intense light.
21. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. Lacking vigor or energy.
30. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
32. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
33. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
34. A B vitamin essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract.
35. A large fleet.
37. Avatar of Vishnu.
38. Italian brandy made from residue of grapes after pressing.
43. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
44. The sixth month of the civil year.
47. Jordan's port.
49. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
52. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
56. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
58. A member of the Taracahitian people of central Mexico.
59. (Greek mythology) Son of Daedalus.
61. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
64. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
65. A formal expression of praise.
67. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
68. The lean flesh of a cod-like fish of North Atlantic waters.
69. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
72. Taking place over public roads.
73. A primeval personification of air and breath.
74. An informal term for a father.
77. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
81. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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