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1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. A long narrow opening.
12. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. Type genus of the Burhinidae.
17. A human limb.
18. Having leadership guidance.
19. Annual and perennial grasses of savannas and upland grasslands.
20. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
21. Singing jazz.
23. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
25. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
28. A quantity of no importance.
30. Of or relating to or containing basalt.
33. Used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).
37. Extremely robust.
38. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
40. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
41. Informal terms for money.
42. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
46. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
47. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
49. A state in midwestern United States.
50. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
52. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
53. Recall knowledge from memory.
55. Regret strongly.
57. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
58. A city in southeastern South Korea.
61. Unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope.
62. An ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram.
66. Informal terms for clothing.
69. Of or relating to the Iberian peninsula or its inhabitants.
74. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
75. The ending of a series or sequence.
78. A federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages.
79. Your general store of remembered information.
83. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
84. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
85. An early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica.
86. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
5. Includes some plants usually placed in e.g. genus Dicksonia.
6. A strong emotion.
7. A shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus).
8. The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.
9. Being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the Civil War.
10. A strip of level paved surface where planes can take off and land.
11. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
12. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
13. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
14. A city in northern India.
22. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
24. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
26. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
27. (British English) A small third seat in the back of an old-fashioned two-seater.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
32. Dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises.
34. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
35. Any of numerous insects of the order Dermaptera having elongate bodies and slender many-jointed antennae and a pair of large pincers at the rear of the abdomen.
36. Pierce with a sharp stake or point.
39. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
43. The 3rd planet from the sun.
44. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
48. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
51. A Mid-Atlantic state.
54. (of pain or sorrow) Made easier to bear.
56. A platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles.
59. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
60. An African amulet.
63. A doctor's degree in optometry.
64. Either of two muscles of the abdomen and pelvis that flex the trunk and rotate the thigh.
65. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
67. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
68. Avatar of Vishnu.
70. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
71. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
72. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
73. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
76. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
77. The fatty flesh of eel.
80. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
81. An informal term for a father.
82. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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