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1. A French abbot.
5. A small informal restaurant.
11. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
15. Not easy.
16. Fungus used in the preparation of punk for fuses.
17. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
18. In bed.
19. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
20. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
21. A decree that prohibits something.
23. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
28. Of or relating to antennae.
29. A line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage.
32. A state in northwestern North America.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. A speech defect that involves pronouncing s like voiceless th and z like voiced th.
38. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
42. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
43. Any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. A large fleet.
49. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
52. Conducive to peace.
53. Type genus of the Apidae.
54. Flat tableland with steep edges.
55. Any road or path affording passage especially a rough one.
57. Covering designed to be worn on a person's body.
59. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
60. A state in the eastern United States.
61. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
62. Extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dying and tanning and preserving fishnets and sails.
66. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
68. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
72. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
73. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
75. In a faddish manner.
77. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
80. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
81. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
82. Live off somebody's generosity.
83. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. A submachine gun operated by gas pressure.
4. A doctor's degree in education.
5. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
6. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
7. The general activity of selling.
8. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
9. A ribbon used as a decoration.
10. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
11. A colorless volatile water-soluble liquid aldehyde used chiefly in manufacture of acetic acid and perfumes and drugs.
12. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
13. Jordan's port.
14. Of or in or relating to the nose.
22. Towards the side away from the wind.
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
25. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
26. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
27. God of death.
30. A range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline).
31. A compound that exists in forms having different arrangements of atoms but the same molecular weight.
33. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
36. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
37. Strike sharply.
39. A manicurist who trims the fingernails.
40. Lower in esteem.
41. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
44. The capital of Western Samoa.
47. A song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation).
48. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
50. City in central Iran.
51. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
56. Separate by avulsion.
58. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
63. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
64. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
65. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
67. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
69. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
70. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
71. Tropical Asian starlings.
74. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
76. An informal term for a father.
78. A radioactive transuranic element.
79. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
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