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1. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
4. A place where taxis park while awaiting customers.
12. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
15. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
16. Having a single pole.
17. The sound made by a gentle blow.
18. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
19. The removal of covering.
20. Physicist honored for advances in solid state electronics (born in Japan in 1925).
22. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
24. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
25. Remove gas from.
26. The face or front of a building.
28. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
30. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. A state in midwestern United States.
34. A tray for making cubes of ice in a refrigerator.
37. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
41. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
42. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
43. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
45. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
46. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
47. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
50. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
55. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
57. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
59. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
61. 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.
62. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
65. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
71. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
76. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
77. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
79. The act of arranging in a graduated series.
81. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
82. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
83. An ax used to slaughter cattle.
84. (British) Your grandmother.
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1. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
2. Any loose flowing garment.
3. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
4. An awkward and inexperienced youth.
5. Squash bugs.
6. Showing both bilateral and radial symmetry.
7. A Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea.
8. The quality of a person's voice.
9. A republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean Sea.
10. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
11. A power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed v 1.
12. A piece of furniture with open shelves for displaying small ornaments.
13. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
14. Type genus of the Apidae.
21. Be noisy with activity.
23. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
31. City in northeast Pakistan.
35. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
36. Used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).
38. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
39. Related to or located at the back.
40. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
44. Any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis.
48. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
49. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
51. Ulcerated chilblain on the heel.
53. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
54. Of or relating to a basin.
56. Any plant of the genus Erica.
58. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
60. Type genus of the Carangidae.
63. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
64. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
66. In bed.
67. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
68. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
69. Beyond what is natural.
70. An account describing incidents or events.
72. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
73. Very dark black.
78. A public promotion of some product or service.
80. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
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