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1. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
5. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Thailand and Burmese borderlands.
12. (British) The dessert course of a meal (`pud' is used informally).
15. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
16. Stain (furniture) black to make it look like ebony.
17. Black tropical American cuckoo.
18. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
19. Related to or located at the back.
21. Small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar.
23. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
25. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
28. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
31. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
34. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
37. A Mid-Atlantic state.
38. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
42. A loft for storing hay.
43. Silver-coated candy bead for decorating cakes.
45. Transient cessation of respiration.
46. Used of a single unit or thing.
47. A short light metallic sound.
48. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
49. (Old Testament) A son of Jacob and a forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.
54. Offensively curious or inquisitive.
55. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
57. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
58. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
59. Again but in a new or different way.
60. (anatomy) Any structure that resembles a horn in shape.
65. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
70. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
72. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
73. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
74. A painful sore with a hard pus-filled core.
76. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
79. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
80. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
81. Dark sweet or semisweet dessert wine from Sicily.
82. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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2. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
3. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
4. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
5. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
6. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
7. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
8. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
9. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
10. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
11. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
12. A republic in the western central Pacific Ocean in association with the United States.
13. Not set afire or burning.
14. A thermionic tube having two electrodes.
20. In a state of sleep.
22. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
24. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
26. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
27. 1/10 gram.
29. Cuban dancer and choreographer (born in 1921).
30. A woman who is a Jew.
32. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
33. A person with an unusual or odd personality.
35. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
36. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
39. Squash bugs.
40. Antiquity that as survived from the distant past.
41. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
44. (British) A check given by the British government to someone who is unemployed.
50. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
51. Persian prince who was defeated in battle by his brother Artaxerxes II (424-401 BC).
52. Of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water.
53. Fastened with stitches.
56. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
61. A slender double-reed instrument.
62. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
63. A blind god.
64. Type genus of the Apidae.
66. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
67. In bed.
68. Type genus of the Majidae.
71. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
75. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
77. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
78. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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