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1. Being six more than fifty.
4. Segmented worms.
12. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
15. A boy or man.
16. King of the Vandals who seized Roman lands and invaded North Africa and sacked Rome (428-477).
17. (British) Sleep.
18. An oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde.
20. Medium tall celery pine of New Zealand.
22. A woman sahib.
25. Relating to or characteristic of Arabs.
26. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
27. Neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front.
28. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
31. A university in Connecticut.
33. Being nine more than ninety.
34. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
35. A French abbot.
37. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
41. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
45. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
47. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
48. A member of the a nomadic tribe of Arabs.
50. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
51. The 19th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
53. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
54. Singing jazz.
57. Plaything consisting of small 6-pointed metal pieces that are used (along with a ball) to play the game of jacks.
60. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
63. The front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.
65. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
67. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
70. A roofed arcade or gallery with open sides stretching along the front or side of a building.
74. The capital and largest city of Venezuela.
76. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
77. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
78. Plants having flowers in umbels.
81. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
82. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
83. Impaired by diminution.
84. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
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1. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
2. A manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer.
3. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
4. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
5. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
6. Not final or absolute.
7. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
8. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
9. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
10. The basic unit of money in Yemen.
11. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
12. Jordan's port.
14. With rapid movements.
19. Someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses.
21. Knocked unconscious by a heavy blow.
23. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
24. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
29. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
36. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
38. (South Africa) A small hill rising up from the African veld.
39. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
40. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
42. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
43. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
44. Squash bugs.
46. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
49. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
52. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
55. A capacitance unit equal to one billion farads.
56. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
58. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
59. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
61. A long brightly colored shawl.
62. Worn away as by water or ice or wind.
64. Of or like a cecum.
66. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
68. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
69. Goddess of fertility.
71. Any of various small biting flies.
72. A small island.
73. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
75. Water frozen in the solid state.
79. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
80. Half the width of an em.
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