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1. A small drink of liquor.
4. Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds.
11. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. A genus of Anatidae.
17. Avatar of Vishnu.
18. (British) Your grandmother.
19. Excessive desire to eat.
20. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
21. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
23. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
24. A city and port in northern Jutland.
26. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
29. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
31. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
34. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
38. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
40. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
41. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
42. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
44. Enthusiastic approval.
46. Long and thin and often limp.
49. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
50. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
52. An uproarious party.
53. To run away.
54. A milkshake with egg in it.
56. The square of a body of any size of type.
57. Jordan's port.
59. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
60. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
61. A flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge.
63. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
64. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
66. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
68. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
73. A low triangular area where a river divides before entering a larger body of water.
76. The airforce of Great Britain.
80. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
82. Characterizing the family Hominidae, which includes Homo sapiens sapiens as well as extinct species of manlike creatures.
83. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
84. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
85. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living between Lake Chaplain and the Saint Lawrence River.
86. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
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1. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism (1469-1538).
2. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
3. Fudge made with brown sugar and butter and milk and nuts.
4. (informal) Of the highest quality.
5. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
6. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
7. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
8. Being one more than six.
9. Constituting the undiminished entirety.
10. A language spoken by a Malaysian people on Formosa.
11. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
12. Of or relating to or based on the manor.
13. (Roman mythology) God of love.
14. A special way of doing something.
22. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
25. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
27. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
28. Imperial moths.
30. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
32. An ornamental jewelled headdress signifying sovereignty.
33. Place in a grave or tomb.
35. A soft whitish calcite.
36. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
37. The beach at a seaside resort.
39. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. A hospital where foundlings (infant children of unknown parents) are taken in and cared for.
47. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. A city in northwest Indiana on Lake Michigan.
55. Soviet cosmonaut who in 1961 was the first person to travel in space (1934-1968).
58. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
62. Rig used in drilling for oil or gas.
65. An occurrence of thorough mixing.
67. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
69. A small cake leavened with yeast.
70. Originally a stronghold captured by David (the 2nd king of the Israelites).
71. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
72. English essayist (1775-1834).
74. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
75. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
77. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
78. A branch of the Tai languages.
79. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
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