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1. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
4. A colorless volatile water-soluble liquid aldehyde used chiefly in manufacture of acetic acid and perfumes and drugs.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
15. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
16. A bitter alkaloid extracted from chinchona bark.
17. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
18. The month following January and preceding March.
19. Mediterranean liliaceous plants.
20. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
25. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
26. (music) Without breaks between notes.
28. Female ruff v 1.
30. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
33. English composer (1862-1934).
37. In operation or operational.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. (of weather) Wet by periods of rain.
42. A native or inhabitant of Afghanistan.
45. In bed.
47. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
48. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
49. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
51. Being one more than three.
52. The lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level.
55. Hindu sacred text instructing the Brahmins to perform the Vedic rituals.
59. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
61. Put (things or places) in order.
62. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
64. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
66. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
68. Any spatial attribute (especially as defined by outline).
70. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
74. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
77. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
79. The cry made by sheep.
80. The act of using.
81. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
83. A container.
84. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
85. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
86. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
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1. Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.
2. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
3. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
4. Consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous.
5. Jet engine in which a turbine drives air to the burner.
6. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
7. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
8. The cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one.
9. Used of a single unit or thing.
10. (of panes of glass) Fixed in place by means of thin strips of lead.
11. An informal term for a father.
12. The sixth month of the civil year.
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
22. Wood of a larch tree.
24. Report or maintain.
27. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
29. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
31. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
32. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
34. Being one more than one.
35. Any of various water spirits.
36. Relating to or characteristic of wooded regions.
38. The back side of the neck.
40. Showing your contempt by derision.
43. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
44. Jordan's port.
46. A small cake leavened with yeast.
50. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
53. A basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard).
54. (computer science) Memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed.
56. (zoology) Relating to or belonging to or characteristic of any worms of the phylum Annelida.
57. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
58. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
60. The Indic language spoken in Bihar (and by some people in Pakistan and Bangladesh).
63. Squash bugs.
65. Reject with contempt.
67. A city in northwestern Syria.
69. On or toward the lee.
71. A French abbot.
72. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
73. Unpleasantly cool and humid.
75. The residue that remains when something is burned.
76. An accountant certified by the state.
78. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
82. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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