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1. The month following March and preceding May.
4. The quality of being alien.
12. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
15. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
16. Rootless carnivorous swamp plants having at the base of the stem a rosette of foliage and trap-leaves consisting of slender tubes swollen in the middle.
17. Worthless or oversimplified ideas.
18. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
19. Relating to or resulting from arbitration.
20. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
21. Order by virtue of superior authority.
23. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
24. Inability to stand due to muscular incoordination.
26. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
28. Wood of a pecan tree.
29. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
31. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
32. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
33. A quantity of no importance.
37. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
41. Any of the celestial bodies (other than comets or satellites) that revolve around the sun in the solar system.
43. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
46. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
47. Select as an alternative.
48. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
49. Any of various Spanish fortresses or palaces built by the Moors.
51. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
53. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
55. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
56. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
57. A colorless flammable volatile liquid hydrocarbon used as a solvent.
60. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
61. The specified day of the month.
62. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
63. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
65. A musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it.
67. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
70. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
74. A hard protective sheath as secreted by certain protoctists e.g..
76. Transient cessation of respiration.
78. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
79. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
80. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
82. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
83. Not only so, but.
84. Decoration consisting of an open pattern of interlacing ribs.
85. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
2. A hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity).
3. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
4. Kauri pine.
5. (Irish) The sea personified.
6. Produced by inbreeding.
7. English essayist (1775-1834).
8. A luminance unit equal to 1 candle per square meter measured perpendicular to the rays from the source.
9. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean.
10. A view of the sea.
11. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
12. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
13. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
14. The capital of Western Samoa.
22. An active volcano in southwestern Mexico.
25. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
27. A state in New England.
30. A persistently annoying person.
34. Sightlessness (especially because of a structural defect in or the absence of an eye).
35. Move away from a place into another direction.
36. British statesman and leader of the Labour party who instituted the welfare state in England (1883-1967).
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
39. In a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock.
40. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
42. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
44. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
45. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
50. The amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface.
52. A genus of Ploceidae.
54. One of the three prairie provinces in western Canada.
58. Ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance.
59. 16 ounces.
64. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
66. Knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote.
68. An informal term for a father.
69. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
71. Set down according to a plan.
72. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
73. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
75. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
77. Make amends for.
81. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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