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1. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
4. Adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing.
12. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
15. Pertaining to the forward part of a vessel.
16. Parachute that will lift a person up into the air when it is towed by a motorboat or a car.
17. An honorary degree in science.
18. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
20. United States neoclassical architect (1847-1909).
21. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
22. French revolutionary who was prominent in the early days of the French Revolution (1749-1791).
24. The month following January and preceding March.
26. A local computer network for communication between computers.
27. A genus of Ploceidae.
28. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
30. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
32. An associate degree in nursing.
33. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
35. A member of the tribe of Franks who settled in the Netherlands in the 4th century AD.
39. Before noon.
40. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
47. The residue that remains when something is burned.
50. A lymph node that is inflamed and swollen because of plague or gonorrhea or tuberculosis.
52. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
53. Southeastern Asian perennial with aromatic roots.
55. Slightly open.
56. Red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds.
58. The basic unit of money in Sierra Leone.
59. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
61. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
62. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
63. A Mid-Atlantic state.
64. A public promotion of some product or service.
65. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
75. Small genus of erect balsam-scented herbs.
77. Type genus of the Amiidae.
78. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
79. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
80. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
83. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
84. Tag the base runner to get him out.
85. Sauce for pasta.
86. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
2. A water wheel with buckets attached to the rim.
3. A grant made by a law court.
4. A person forced to flee from home or country.
5. A state in midwestern United States.
6. A large fleet.
7. Popular dance music of Brazil.
8. Inquire about.
9. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
10. An instance or single occasion for some event.
11. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
12. One of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament.
13. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
14. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
19. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
23. Obvious and dull.
25. An indistinct shapeless form.
29. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
31. Half the width of an em.
34. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
36. Capital of Nigeria in the center of the country.
37. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
38. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism (1469-1538).
41. (Phoenician and Philistine) God of agriculture and the earth.
42. United States anatomist who identified four pituitary hormones and discovered vitamin E (1882-1971).
43. Indigo bush.
46. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
48. A branch of the Tai languages.
49. Make uniform.
51. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Orudis or Orudis KT or Oruvail).
54. Lessen the intensity of.
57. European annual grown for forage.
60. Unknown god.
66. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
67. Divulge information or secrets.
68. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
69. A primeval personification of air and breath.
70. The basic unit of money on Malta.
71. The habitation of wild animals.
72. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
73. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
74. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
76. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
81. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
82. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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