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1. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
4. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
11. A book of the New Testament.
15. Make or shape as with an axe.
16. Of the dull yellowish green of the meat of an avocado n 1.
17. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
18. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
20. Toxin secreted by animals (by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions)).
21. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
22. Only the bowfins.
24. The peninsula and island in the Philippines where Japanese forces besieged American forces in World War II.
26. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
29. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
30. Chief port of Yemen.
31. Immediately past.
34. The month following March and preceding May.
37. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
39. A slight amount or degree of difference.
41. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
42. Make a plat of.
44. A song that was formerly popular.
46. Many times at short intervals.
48. Small genus of South American epiphytic or lithophytic cacti.
50. Either of two Welsh breeds of long-bodied short-legged dogs with erect ears and a fox-like head.
52. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
53. The god who fathered the islands and gods of Japan with his sister Izanami.
54. Exhibiting self-importance.
56. The region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean.
57. Large bottle with a short narrow neck.
59. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
60. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
61. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
64. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
70. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
72. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
73. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
76. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
79. (informal) Of the highest quality.
80. (biochemistry) Purine base found in DNA and RNA.
82. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
83. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
84. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
85. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Relatively low in price or charging low prices.
2. A city in central Alabama on the Alabama river.
3. Two items of the same kind.
4. Softened by the addition of cushions or padding.
5. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
6. Any of numerous small pigeons.
7. Water frozen in the solid state.
8. Characterized by disconcerting directness in manner or speech.
9. A rapid bustling commotion.
10. Fire-bellied toads.
11. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
12. Clouding of the natural lens of the eye.
13. The form of RNA that attaches the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA).
14. The complete duration of something.
19. Being on the left side.
23. A city and port in northern Jutland.
25. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
27. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
28. Of or pertaining to atmospheric phenomena, especially weather and weather conditions.
32. (physics) A deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves.
33. Dye with a color.
35. A public square with room for pedestrians.
36. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
38. A cloth having a crisscross design.
40. Quietly in concealment.
43. English translator and Protestant martyr.
45. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
47. The act of fighting.
49. A kiln for drying hops.
51. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
55. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
58. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. Jordan's port.
65. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
66. In bed.
67. An informal term for a father.
68. A primeval personification of air and breath.
69. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
71. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
74. A tight-fitting headdress.
75. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
77. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
78. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
81. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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