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1. An argument opposed to a proposal.
4. The dialect of Sotho spoken by the Tswana people in Botswana.
12. A metric unit of length equal to 10,000 meters.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. Of or relating to or exhibiting isomerism.
17. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
18. A flexible container with a single opening.
19. Belonging to or prescribed for celiac disease.
20. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
22. The dialect of Albanian spoken in northern Albania and Yugoslavia.
24. Relating to or near the ulna.
26. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
27. A member of a Finnish people of Russia.
30. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
31. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
33. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
34. The site of an archeological exploration.
35. Ring loudly and deeply, as of bells.
39. Strengthen or make more firm.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
46. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
47. A person of unquestioning obedience.
49. Canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained.
51. A team of professional baseball players who play and travel together.
53. A very short time (as the time it takes to blink once).
55. The 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
56. Being here now.
59. A mountainous republic in southeastern Asia on the Bay of Bengal.
61. State of disgrace resulting from detestable behavior.
63. A state in northwestern North America.
64. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
65. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
67. Eurasian perennial herb having pale pink flowers and curved pods.
71. Bottle that has a narrow neck.
74. The second great battle of the American Civil War (1862).
75. A farewell remark.
78. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
79. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
80. The battle in 1356 in which the English under the Black Prince defeated the French.
82. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
83. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
84. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
85. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
2. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
3. A desert in southern Israel.
4. Intentionally so written (used after a printed word or phrase).
5. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
6. An aromatic balsam.
7. Perennial mountain rice native to Mediterranean region and introduced into North America.
8. Freed of dependence on something especially (for mammals) mother's milk.
9. A department of Greece in the central Peloponnese.
10. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
11. (informal) Of the highest quality.
12. God of death.
13. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
14. Produced by a manufacturing process.
21. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
23. Family based on male descent.
25. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
28. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
29. Establish the validity of something.
32. A musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources.
36. A member of a people in India living in Orissa and neighboring areas.
37. Having short a smooth or spirally ridged shell with thick usually toothed outer lip and toothed operculum.
38. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
40. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
41. Someone who has retired from active working.
42. A word or expression used for some particular thing.
44. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
48. Wild ox.
50. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
52. A region whose eastern part is Bangladesh and western part is included in India.
54. Enacted by a legislative body.
57. The capital city of the Chinese province of Gansu on the Yellow River.
58. Devoid of brightness or appeal.
60. Type genus of the Meropidae.
62. Not out.
66. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
68. A carriage consisting of two wheels and calash top.
69. Small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America.
70. French filmmaker (1908-1982).
72. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
73. God of love and erotic desire.
76. A loud harsh or strident noise.
77. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
81. Being nine more than forty.
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