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1. Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge.
5. Erect shrub with small if any spines having racemes of white to yellow flowers followed by curved pointed pods and black shiny seeds.
12. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
15. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
16. Mites and ticks.
17. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
18. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
19. Any meeting for an exchange of ideas.
20. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
21. An agricultural laborer in Arab countries.
23. Before noon.
24. Very small silvery eellike schooling fishes that burrow into sandy beaches.
26. Feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight.
27. A Uralic language spoken by a Samoyed people of northern Siberia.
28. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
30. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
34. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
37. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
39. Of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of the thumb.
40. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
44. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
45. Small branch or division of a branch.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
49. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
51. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
52. A protective covering over or beside a wheel to protect the upper part of a vehicle from splashes of mud.
55. The face or front of a building.
57. Light in a transparent protective case.
59. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
60. A theatrical performer.
63. A state in northwestern North America.
65. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
69. Form with a strickle.
71. A nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas.
73. A plaything that is ridden up and down by children at either end.
74. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
77. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
78. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
79. A mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high).
81. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
82. A master's degree in education.
83. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
84. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task.
2. A brief description given for purposes of identification.
3. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
4. Dam to make a millpond to provide power for a water mill.
5. For which money has been paid.
6. (informal) Of the highest quality.
7. Small toothless anteater with prehensile tale and four-clawed forelimbs.
8. An act punishable by law.
9. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
10. A collection of excerpts from a literary work.
11. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
12. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. The highest level or degree attainable.
22. Largest known toad species.
25. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
31. Squash bugs.
32. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
33. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
35. Look with amazement.
36. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
38. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
41. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
43. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
46. French mathematician who described the conditions for solving polynomial equations.
48. The money risked on a gamble.
50. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
53. Witty language used to convey insults or scorn.
54. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
56. A large and densely populated urban area.
58. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
61. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.
62. A step in walking or running.
64. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
66. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
67. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
68. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
70. The basic unit of money in China.
72. A city of central China.
75. Black tropical American cuckoo.
76. 10 grams.
80. One million periods per second.
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