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1. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
4. The academic world.
12. Inquire about.
15. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
16. Indonesian wild pig with enormous curved canine teeth.
17. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
18. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
19. Shop where dry cleaning is done.
20. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
21. A small cake leavened with yeast.
23. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
24. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
26. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
28. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
30. Of or relating to Moses or the laws and writings attributed to him.
37. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
40. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
41. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
42. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. Any of various small biting flies.
47. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
48. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
51. A member of the North American Indian people of Arizona and adjacent Mexico and California.
54. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
55. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
58. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
61. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
63. God of fire.
65. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
67. Applying to all or most members of a category or group.
71. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
74. Port city of Denmark in eastern Jutland.
76. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
77. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
78. Blue sharks.
80. Of the blackest black.
81. A quantity of no importance.
82. Mediterranean plant widely cultivated as a houseplant for its showy dark green leaves splotched with silver and nodding white or pink to reddish flowers with reflexed petals.
83. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
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1. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
2. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
3. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
4. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
5. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
6. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
7. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
8. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
9. The capital and largest city of Bavaria in southeastern Germany.
10. Of or relating to or characteristic of Israel or its people.
11. An associate degree in applied science.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
14. God of love and erotic desire.
22. Jordan's port.
25. Wood of a sumac.
27. An expression of greeting.
29. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
31. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
32. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
33. A turner with a narrow flexible blade.
34. Humorously sarcastic or mocking.
35. Oblong cream puff.
36. A male child (a familiar term of address to a boy).
38. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
39. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
49. (nautical) Of an anchor.
50. Tag the base runner to get him out.
52. English writer (born in France) of novels and short stories (1874-1965).
53. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
56. Unknown god.
57. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
59. Norwegian explorer of the Arctic and director of the League of Nations relief program for refugees of World War I (1861-1930).
60. Cause to feel relaxed.
62. A tie in tennis or table tennis that requires winning two successive points to win the game.
64. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
66. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
68. A Hindu prince or king in India.
69. In bed.
70. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
72. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
73. A loud utterance.
75. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
79. Being nine more than ninety.
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