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1. (British) A linear measure of 16.5 feet.
4. Creation that is created again or anew.
12. The unit of frequency.
15. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
16. Large siphonophore of up to 50 ft long.
17. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
18. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
19. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
20. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
22. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
24. An inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another.
25. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
26. The face veil worn by Muslim women.
29. English writer of stories for children (1882-1956).
30. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
31. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
32. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
35. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
40. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
42. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
48. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
50. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
55. Coffee trees.
58. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
59. Bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized.
62. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
64. A Mid-Atlantic state.
65. Of or relating to the uvea of the eye.
66. A musical percussion instrument.
68. An informal term for a father.
72. (Hinduism or Buddhism) A sacred word or syllable repeated in prayer or meditation.
74. Commodities offered for sale.
76. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
77. An engineering university in Cambridge.
78. A badge worn to show official position.
80. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
81. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
82. Appliances collectively.
83. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. Reconnaissance (by shortening).
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. French writer remembered for his swashbuckling historical tales (1802-1870).
4. Usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first.
5. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
6. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams.
7. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
10. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
11. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
12. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
13. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
14. An ordered reference standard.
21. True firs.
23. A corporation authorized by Congress to provide a secondary market for residential mortgages.
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
28. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
33. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
34. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
36. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
37. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
38. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
39. A Nilotic language.
41. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
43. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
44. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
49. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
51. Enthusiastic approval.
52. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
53. The rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written).
54. A resource.
56. Rig used in drilling for oil or gas.
57. King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959).
60. A means of serving.
61. Income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments.
63. Ruined by overcooking.
67. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).
69. Largest known toad species.
70. Fallow deer.
71. The sixth month of the civil year.
73. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
75. The chance to speak.
79. A state in north central United States.
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