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1. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
4. A compact mass of hair that forms in the alimentary canal (especially in the stomach of animals as a result of licking fur).
12. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
15. A score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely.
16. Small genus of chiefly American herbs.
17. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
18. A non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbon with the general formula CnH(2n+2).
20. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
21. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
22. Calculator consisting of a cord with attached cords.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
28. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
31. German biologist and philosopher.
34. Any ameba of the genus Endamoeba.
38. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
39. (of roads) Made of logs laid down crosswise.
41. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
43. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
47. Strike sharply.
49. Common gray wild goose of Europe.
51. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
52. Stalk of a moss capsule.
53. The most northwestern Hawaiian island (beyond Kauai).
54. State in northeastern India.
57. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
59. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
61. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
62. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
65. A pen for cattle.
67. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
71. An honorary arts degree.
74. An Old World reptile family of Sauria.
78. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
79. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
80. (sometimes followed by `to') Causing harm or injury.
83. Tag the base runner to get him out.
84. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
85. The state capital of South Australia.
86. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
2. A city in northern Uganda.
3. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
4. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
5. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
6. Being nine more than forty.
7. A narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts.
8. Distributed or sold illicitly.
9. Relating to the Andes and their inhabitants.
10. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
11. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
12. (nautical, aeronautical) Situated at or toward the stern or tail.
13. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
14. Avatar of Vishnu.
19. With rapid movements.
23. Freshwater fish of Central America having a long swordlike tail.
24. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
27. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
29. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
30. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
32. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
33. Enthusiastic approval.
35. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
36. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
37. Type genus of the Anhimidae.
40. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
44. God of fire.
45. A cartoon character created by Walt Disney.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. (trade mark) A soft form of cereal for infants.
50. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
55. A long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge.
56. Pale yellow seedless grape used for raisins and wine.
58. A public promotion of some product or service.
60. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
63. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
64. Lower in esteem.
66. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
68. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
69. Willing to face danger.
70. Heal or recover.
72. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
73. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
75. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
76. Being one more than two.
77. Either extremity of something that has length.
81. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
82. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
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